Close the loophole that allows second home owners to evade council tax and rates

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Popularity

This petition has 1,070 signatures in total, with signatories from 174 constituencies. That makes it the 6,802nd most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 6% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 78% (very high).

Signatures by Constituency

• 262 - Suffolk Coastal
• 151 - Waveney
• 65 - St Ives
• 52 - Totnes
• 38 - Camborne and Redruth
• 32 - North Norfolk
• 25 - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
• 25 - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport
• 24 - Truro and Falmouth
• 23 - South East Cornwall
• 22 - Berwick-upon-Tweed
• 20 - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
• 19 - Plymouth, Moor View
• 14 - South West Devon
• 13 - Torbay
• 12 - Broadland
• 11 - Mid Norfolk
• 11 - Newton Abbot
• 10 - North West Norfolk
• 10 - South Norfolk
• 7 - Ipswich
• 7 - South Suffolk
• 7 - Norwich South
• 7 - Norwich North
• 6 - Central Devon
• 4 - West Suffolk
• 4 - Bury St Edmunds
• 4 - St Austell and Newquay
• 3 - Brecon and Radnorshire
• 3 - Stockport
• 3 - Torridge and West Devon
• 3 - Cities of London and Westminster
• 3 - North Cornwall
• 2 - Nottingham North
• 2 - Arfon
• 2 - Blaydon
• 2 - East Lothian
• 2 - Wansbeck
• 2 - Great Yarmouth
• 2 - Kenilworth and Southam
• 2 - Heywood and Middleton
• 2 - Harwich and North Essex
• 2 - Witham
• 2 - York Central
• 2 - Braintree
• 2 - South West Wiltshire
• 2 - North West Durham
• 2 - Chelmsford
• 2 - Colne Valley
• 2 - Bristol South
• 2 - Stratford-on-Avon
• 2 - Salisbury
• 2 - Walthamstow
• 2 - Calder Valley
• 2 - Hornsey and Wood Green
• 1 - Portsmouth South
• 1 - Reading East
• 1 - Newark
• 1 - Penrith and The Border
• 1 - North West Hampshire
• 1 - North West Leicestershire
• 1 - North East Cambridgeshire
• 1 - Warwick and Leamington
• 1 - North Wiltshire
• 1 - North Swindon
• 1 - North Devon
• 1 - Oxford East
• 1 - New Forest East
• 1 - Peterborough
• 1 - Rochford and Southend East
• 1 - Romford
• 1 - Stalybridge and Hyde
• 1 - Stone
• 1 - Stroud
• 1 - Sutton Coldfield
• 1 - Telford
• 1 - Somerton and Frome
• 1 - Tynemouth
• 1 - West Ham
• 1 - Westminster North
• 1 - Westmorland and Lonsdale
• 1 - Witney
• 1 - Worcester
• 1 - South West Surrey
• 1 - South West Hertfordshire
• 1 - Streatham
• 1 - Rugby
• 1 - Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
• 1 - Selby and Ainsty
• 1 - Sheffield, Hallam
• 1 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 1 - Skipton and Ripon
• 1 - South Cambridgeshire
• 1 - South Dorset
• 1 - South East Cambridgeshire
• 1 - South Holland and The Deepings
• 1 - South Swindon
• 1 - South Thanet
• 1 - Wrexham
• 1 - Aldridge-Brownhills
• 1 - Clwyd South
• 1 - Colchester
• 1 - Coventry South
• 1 - Croydon Central
• 1 - Croydon South
• 1 - Derby North
• 1 - Don Valley
• 1 - Dudley North
• 1 - Dulwich and West Norwood
• 1 - Dundee East
• 1 - Ealing Central and Acton
• 1 - East Devon
• 1 - East Surrey
• 1 - East Yorkshire
• 1 - Eddisbury
• 1 - Edinburgh North and Leith
• 1 - Clacton
• 1 - Chorley
• 1 - Chatham and Aylesford
• 1 - Alyn and Deeside
• 1 - Ashford
• 1 - Basingstoke
• 1 - Batley and Spen
• 1 - Bedford
• 1 - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
• 1 - Beverley and Holderness
• 1 - Birkenhead
• 1 - Birmingham, Northfield
• 1 - Birmingham, Yardley
• 1 - Blackburn
• 1 - Bridgwater and West Somerset
• 1 - Brighton, Pavilion
• 1 - Bristol North West
• 1 - Bristol West
• 1 - Cambridge
• 1 - Ellesmere Port and Neston
• 1 - Epsom and Ewell
• 1 - Esher and Walton
• 1 - Islington North
• 1 - Kingston and Surbiton
• 1 - Kingston upon Hull North
• 1 - Kingswood
• 1 - Leeds Central
• 1 - Leeds East
• 1 - Loughborough
• 1 - Louth and Horncastle
• 1 - Ludlow
• 1 - Luton South
• 1 - Maidenhead
• 1 - Manchester, Withington
• 1 - Meriden
• 1 - Milton Keynes North
• 1 - Milton Keynes South
• 1 - Monmouth
• 1 - Houghton and Sunderland South
• 1 - Holborn and St Pancras
• 1 - Hertsmere
• 1 - Exeter
• 1 - Feltham and Heston
• 1 - Filton and Bradley Stoke
• 1 - Glasgow North East
• 1 - Grantham and Stamford
• 1 - Great Grimsby
• 1 - Guildford
• 1 - Hackney South and Shoreditch
• 1 - Halesowen and Rowley Regis
• 1 - Halifax
• 1 - Hammersmith
• 1 - Hampstead and Kilburn
• 1 - Harrow East
• 1 - Hastings and Rye
• 1 - Henley
• 1 - Hereford and South Herefordshire
• 1 - Montgomeryshire

This petition was submitted under the Parliamentary boundaries prior to June 2024, so the names may not be current constituency names

Signatures by Region

• 571 - East of England
• 320 - South West
• 30 - Wales
• 30 - North East
• 25 - London
• 22 - South East
• 19 - West Midlands
• 18 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 14 - North West
• 9 - East Midlands
• 5 - Scotland

Signatures by Country

• 1,067 - United Kingdom
• 1 - Bulgaria
• 1 - France
• 1 - United States