Main residence
£2,000
| Rate | Portion | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 0% | £125,000 | £0 |
| 2% | £100,000 | £2,000 |
Stamp duty on £225,000
Uses the bands from 1 April 2025. Results are estimates, not tax advice.
Summary
Purchase price
£225,000
Bands crossed
Main: 0% and 2% bands. | Additional: 5% and 7% bands.
First‑time buyer
Eligible: 0% up to £300,000; no tax at this price.
SDLT totals at this price
First‑time buyer
£0
| Rate | Portion | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 0% | £225,000 | £0 |
Additional property
£13,250
| Rate | Portion | Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 5% | £125,000 | £6,250 |
| 7% | £100,000 | £7,000 |
Potential refund if you sell your previous main home within 3 years: £11,250.
FAQs
How much is Stamp Duty on £225,000 for a main residence (2025 rates)?
Total: £2,000
• 0% on £125,000 = £0
• 2% on £100,000 = £2,000
How much will a first‑time buyer pay at £225,000?
Total: £0 (first‑time buyer relief).
How much is Stamp Duty on £225,000 if this is an additional property?
Total: £13,250
• 5% on £125,000 = £6,250
• 7% on £100,000 = £7,000
If I pay the higher rates but sell my previous main home within 3 years, what refund could I claim?
Potential refund: £11,250 (difference between higher‑rate and standard SDLT at £225,000).
Which SDLT bands are crossed at £225,000?
Main: 0% and 2% bands. Additional: 5% and 7% bands.
When is SDLT due?
You must file the SDLT return and pay the tax within 14 days of the effective date of the transaction.
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