vacant used about a room or building that is available for people to pay to use a vacant apartment The next guesthouse we tried had a couple of rooms vacant.
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the empty streets free used about a seat, space, or room that is available to use because no one else is using it Is this seat free? There are never any parking spaces free at this time of day. with no people empty used about a place that has no one in it or no one using it There were no lights on and the house looked empty. hollow used about something that has an empty space inside a hollow tree The suitcase had a hollow bottom. a blank tape bare used about a room or cupboard that has very little in it His room was bare except for a bed and a wardrobe. blank used about a computer screen or a piece of paper that has no writing or pictures on it, or a CD, DVD etc with nothing recorded on it a blank sheet of paper He stared at the blank screen for a few minutes. 5 → empty of something 6 → empty words/gestures/promises etc 7 → do something on an empty stomach 8 → empty nest 9 → empty suit 10 → be running on empty - emptily adverb THESAURUS with nothing in it or on it empty used about something that has nothing inside an empty can of hair spray The fridge is almost empty. 4 person/life SAD/UNHAPPY unhappy because nothing in your life seems interesting or important The divorce left him feeling empty and bitter. 3 not used EMPTY not being used by anyone I spotted an empty table in the corner. The building stood empty for several years. 2 place EMPTY an empty place does not have any people in it I hate coming home to an empty house.
You can appeal if you disagree with any decision relating to liability, discounts, reductions or exemptions.From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English empty emp‧ty 1 / ˈempti / a 'granny flat') or is occupied by a dependent elderly (over 65) or disabled relative.
Īn exemption will apply to the annexe if it can't be considered as 'self contained' (e.g.
If the property remains empty after two years, the charge will be doubled.
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There is no charge for up to 12 months, followed by a full charge. Empty and unfurnished properties needing or undergoing major repair work or structural alteration The only way to remove the extra charge is to bring your property back into use. You must pay the extra charge if you buy or lease a property that has been empty for two or more years.
This premium applies to the property, so a change of ownership or tenancy will not affect it. This increases to 200% after five years, and 300% after 10 years. After the first month, the property’s normal Council Tax charge applies for the next 23 months.Īfter your property has been empty and substantially unfurnished for two years, we charge Council Tax at 100%. We do not charge Council Tax for one month from the date a property becomes empty and unfurnished. There is no discount for empty furnished properties – the full Council Tax bill must be paid.