Stamp Duty

How do I know if I qualify as a first-time buyer?

Sep 12, 2025

You’re considered a first-time buyer if you (and anyone else you're buying with) have never owned property anywhere in the world. If eligible, stamp duty relief may apply on properties up to £625,000 in England/NI.

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How do I know if I qualify as a first-time buyer?