Council Tax: Gardens

(asked on 7th January 2026) - View Source

Question to the HM Treasury:

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how does the Valuation Office estimate the value of a garden when valuing a dwelling for council tax in (a) England and (b) Wales.


Answered by
Dan Tomlinson Portrait
Dan Tomlinson
Exchequer Secretary (HM Treasury)
This question was answered on 13th January 2026

Gardens are not valued separately or in isolation for Council Tax. They are reflected within a property’s overall Council Tax assessment.

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