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Exceptions to the Premium Charge

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  1. Exceptions to the premium charges
  2. Class E - Job Related – Living in armed forces accommodation for furnished and unfurnished properties
  3. Class F - Annexes forming part of, or being treated as part of, the main dwelling for furnished and unfurnished properties
  4. Class G - Dwellings being actively marketed for sale or a property that has been sold that is awaiting completion (12 months limit) for furnished and unfurnished properties
  5. Class H - Dwellings being actively marketed for let or an agreed tenancy with a future tenancy start date (12 months limit) for furnished and unfurnished properties
  6. Class I - Probate granted on properties which were eligible for Class F exemption for furnished and unfurnished properties
  7. Class K - Occupied caravan pitch or boat mooring for furnished properties
  8. You are here: Class L - Seasonal homes for furnished properties
  9. Class M - Major repairs (12 months limit) for unfurnished properties

Class L - Seasonal homes for furnished properties

Qualifying criteria

Seasonal homes where year-round, permanent occupation is prohibited, specified for use as holiday accommodation or planning condition preventing occupancy for more than 28 days continuously.

What we will need

Evidence of planning restrictions.

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