LTT on a £350,000 house in Wales

By The PocketSums team. Updated 30 September 2026. How we calculate

Buying a £350,000 home in Wales? A home mover pays £7,500 Land Transaction Tax, 2.14% of the price.

Main rates
£7,500
Second home or buy-to-let
£24,950
Same price in England
£7,500
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Land Transaction Tax to pay£7,5002.14% of the price

Welsh LTT rates for 2026/27.

Portion of the price Rate Tax
£0 to £225,000 0% £0
£225,000 to £350,000 6% £7,500
Total stamp duty 2.14% £7,500

LTT on a £350,000 property in Wales is £7,500 for a home mover and £24,950 for a second home or buy-to-let.

How £7,500 is worked out

Portion of the price Rate Tax
£0 to £225,000 0% £0
£225,000 to £350,000 6% £7,500
Total stamp duty 2.14% £7,500

£350,000 across the UK

  1. England, NI£7,500
  2. Scotland£8,350
  3. Wales£7,500

Property tax on a home mover's £350,000 purchase in each nation. Wales has the highest nil rate band at £225,000, so cheaper homes pay less than in England.

The rest of a £350,000 purchase

With a 10% deposit you would borrow about £315,000. At 4.5% over 25 years that is £1,751 a month (see a £310,000 mortgage). Most lenders would want a household income of around £70,000: what £70,000 can borrow.

LTT on nearby prices

Questions people ask

Do first-time buyers pay less LTT on £350,000?

No. Wales has no first-time buyer relief, so first-time buyers pay the same £7,500 as anyone else. The nil rate band is already £225,000 for everyone.

How much LTT is due on a £350,000 second home or buy-to-let?

£24,950, using the higher residential rates that start at 5% from the first pound.

How does Wales compare with England on £350,000?

In England a home mover pays £7,500 stamp duty on £350,000, the same than the £7,500 LTT in Wales.