Empty homes

Empty homes

Empty homes can cause significant harm to local communities and the borough as a whole. They're also properties that could help meet Trafford's demand for suitable and affordable housing.

We are keen to work with owners of empty homes to bring these properties back into use. 

Report an empty property

Council Tax on empty homes

A Council Tax premium will be applied to properties that have been empty for more than one year. 

Find more information about council tax on empty homes.