Commercial Stamp Duty Calculator

UK Commercial Stamp Duty Calculator

Calculate Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) for commercial properties and land

SDLT Due:
Effective Rate:
Breakdown:

Current Commercial SDLT Rates (2024)

Price Band Standard Rate Higher Rate*
Up to £150,000 0% 2%
£150,001 – £250,000 2% 5%
Over £250,000 5% 7%

* Applies to companies purchasing dwellings worth £40k+ or multiple dwellings

Note: Different rules apply for leasehold properties with rent components.

Key Features:

  1. Commercial Property Focus:
    • Handles freehold, leasehold, mixed-use and land purchases
    • Calculates both purchase price and rent components for leases
  2. Accurate 2024 SDLT Rates:
    • 0% on first £150,000
    • 2% on portion £150,001-£250,000
    • 5% on amounts above £250,000
    • Special rules for lease premiums and rents
  3. Buyer-Type Considerations:
    • Differentiates between individuals and companies
    • Accounts for multiple purchaser scenarios
    • Includes 3% surcharge where applicable
  4. User-Friendly Outputs:
    • Total SDLT due
    • Effective tax rate
    • Detailed breakdown of calculations
    • Current rates reference table
  5. Professional Design:
    • Clean, responsive layout
    • #007bff accent color
    • Arial font throughout
    • Works in Elementor

How to Use:

  1. Select property type (freehold/leasehold/land/mixed-use)
  2. Enter purchase price (and lease details if applicable)
  3. Specify buyer type
  4. Click "Calculate SDLT"

The calculator automatically:

  • Shows/hides lease-specific fields when needed
  • Applies the correct tax bands
  • Provides detailed breakdown of calculations
  • Displays current rates for reference

For leasehold properties, it calculates both:

  • SDLT on the purchase price/premium
  • Additional 1% on net present value of rent over £150,000 threshold

Note: This follows HMRC's SDLT rules for commercial properties as of 2024. For residential properties or complex scenarios, additional calculations may be needed.

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