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1. ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT 8 2. STAMP TAXES ONLINE ACCEPTABLE CHARACTERS 9 3. GENERAL VALIDATION RULES 10 4. DATA ITEMS SDLT 1 12
Unique Transaction Reference Number - UTRN 12 1. Type of property 13 2. Description of Transaction 13 3. Estate or Interest transfered 14 4. Effective Date of Transaction 14 5. Any restrictions covenants or conditions affecting the value of the estate or interest transferred or granted 15 Any restrictions covenants or conditions affecting the value of the estate or interest transferred or granted 15 6. Date of contract or conclusion of missives 16 7. Is any land exchanged or part exchanged? 16 Is any land exchanged or part exchanged? Part 2 17 Is any land exchanged or part exchanged? Part 3 17 Is any land exchanged or part exchanged? Part 4 18 8. Is the Transaction Pursuant to a previous option agreement 18 9. Are you claiming relief (part 1) 19 Are you claiming relief? (part 2) 19 Are you claiming relief? (part 3) 20 Are you claiming relief? (part 4) 21 10. Total Consideration or Value for money or moneys worth including how much VAT paid. 21 11. If the consideration includes VAT please state the amount 22 12. What form does the consideration take 22 13. Is this transaction linked to any others 23 Is this transaction linked to any others-part 2 23 14. Total amount of tax due 24 15. Total amount paid or enclosed with this notification Part 1 24 Total amount paid or enclosed with this notification Part 2 25 16. Type of lease 25 17. Contractual term start date 26 18. Contractual term end date 27 19. Rent free period 27 20. Starting rent including VAT Part 1 28 Starting rent including VAT Part 2 28
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Starting rent including VAT Part 3 29 21. In the rent includes VAT what is the amount? 29 22. Total Premium paid 30 23. Net present value upon which the duty is calculated 30 24. Total amount of tax due-Premium 31 25. Total amount of tax due-NPV 31 26. Number of properties included 32 27. Where more than 1 property is involved do you want a certificate for each property? 32 28. Address or situation of land 33 Address or situation of land part 2 33 Address or situation of land Part 3 34 Address or situation of land Part 4 34 29. Local authority number 35 30. Title number 36 31. NLPG UPRN 37 32. If the transaction is for Land what is the area and unit of measurement 37 If the transaction is for Land what is the area and unit of measurement Part 2 38 33. Is a Plan attached/Will a plan be submitted separately in the case of Stamp Taxes Online submission 38 34. Number of vendors included 39 35. Title 39 36. Vendor (1)s Surname or Company name 40 37. Vendors First name 40 38. Vendor (1)s address 41 Vendor (1)s address Part 2 41 Vendor (1)s address part 3 42 39. Agents name 42 40. Agents address 43 Agents address Part 2 43 Agents address part 3 44 41. Agents DX number 44 42. Agents E-mail address 45 43. Agents reference 45 44. Agents telephone number 46 45. Title 46 46. Vendors surname or company name 47 47. Vendors first name 48
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48. Vendors address 48 Vendors address part 2 49 Vendors address Part 3 49 Vendors address Part 4 50 49. National Insurance number of Purchaser (1) part 1 50 National Insurance number of Purchaser (1) part 2 51 50. If purchaser (1) is VAT registered, give their VAT Registration Number 52 51. If purchaser (1) is a company you must provide a UK company or partnership UTR number (part 1) 53 If purchaser (1) has no UK reference, give a tax reference from the country in which purchaser (1) are based (part 2) 54 Enter the name of the country (part 3) 55 52. Number of purchasers 56 53. Title 57 54. Purchasers 1 surname or company name 57 55. Purchaser 1 first name 58 56. Purchaser 1 address part 1 58 Purchaser 1 address part 2 59 Purchaser 1 address Part 3 59 Purchaser 1 address Part 4 60 57. Is the purchaser acting as a trustee? 60 58. Please give a daytime telephone number 61 59. Are the purchaser and Vendor connected? 61 60. To which address would you like the certificate to be sent 62 61. Do you authorise that copies of correspondence can be sent to your agent 62 62. Agents name 63 63. Agents address 63 Agents address Part 2 64 Agents address part 3 64 64. Agents DX number 65 65. Agents reference 65 66. Agents telephone number 66 67. Title 66 68. Purchasers surname or company name 67 69. Purchasers first name 67 70. Purchasers address part 1 68 Purchasers address part 2 68 Purchasers address Part 3 69
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Purchasers address Part 4 69 71. Is the purchaser acting as a trustee? 70 72. Additional Supplementary Sheets How many supplementary sheets have you enclosed with this return Part 1 70 Additional Supplementary Sheets How many supplementary sheets have you enclosed with this return Part 2 71 Additional Supplementary Sheets How many supplementary sheets have you enclosed with this return Part 3 72
5. DATA ITEMS SDLT 2 73 1. Please indicate if this form is for an additional vendor or an additional Purchaser. 73 2. Title 74 3. Surname or company name 75 4. First name 75 5. Address 76 Address part 2 76 Purchaser (1)s address Part 3 77 6. Are the purchaser and Vendor connected? 77 7. Is the purchaser acting as a trustee? 78
6. DATA ITEMS SDLT 3 79 1. Type of property 79 2. Local authority number 80 3. Title number 82 4. NLPG UPRN 82 5. Address or situation of land 83 Address or situation of land part 2 83 Address or situation of land Part 3 84 6. If the transaction is for Land what is the area and unit of measurement 84 If the transaction is for Land what is the area and unit of measurement Part 2 85 7. If there are there any mineral rights reserved what are they? 86 8. Is a Plan attached/Will a plan be submitted separately in the case of Stamp Taxes Online submission 86 9. Interest transferred or created 87
7. DATA ITEMS SDLT 4 88 1. If this transaction is part of the sale of a business please say if the sale includes 88 If this transaction is part of the sale of a business please say if the sale includes Part 2 89 2. If the property is for non-residential use what is it? 90 3. Have you applied for and received a post transaction ruling in accordance with the Clearances and Approvals 1? 91 Have you applied for and received a post transaction ruling in accordance with the Clearances and Approvals 1? Part 2 91 4. Is any part of the consideration contingent or dependant upon uncertain future events 92
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5. Have you agreed with HM Revenue & Customs evenue that you will pay on a deferred basis 92 6. If there are there any mineral rights reserved what are they? 93 7. Give a description of the purchaser 93 8. Type of property 94 11 Address or situation of land part 1 95 9. Address or situation of land Part 2 96 Address or situation of land part 3 96 Address or situation of land Part 4 97 10. Local authority number 98 11. Title number 99 12. NLPG UPRN 100 13. If the transaction is for Land what is the area and unit of measurement 101 If the transaction is for Land what is the area and unit of measurement Part 2 101 14. Is a Plan attached/Will a plan be submitted separately in the case of Stamp Taxes Online submission 102 15. Estate or Interest transferred 103 16. Type of lease 104 17. Contractual term start date 105 18. Contractual term end date 106 19. Rent free period 107 20. Starting rent including VAT Part 1 108 Starting rent including VAT Part 2 108 Starting rent including VAT Part 3 109 21. If the rent includes VAT what is the VAT amount? 109 22. Total Premium payable 110 23. Net present value upon which the duty is calculated 111 24. Total amount of tax due-Premium 112 25. Total amount of tax due-NPV 113 26. Any terms surrendered 113 27. Break clause type 114 28. What is the date of the Break clause? 114 29. Which of the following relate to the lease 115 30. Rent review frequency 116 31. Date of first review 116 32. Rent review clause type 117 33. Has schedule 17A para 7 FA 2003 been used to calculate the NPV? 117 34. Service charge/Rent (amount) 118
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35. Service charge frequency 118 36. Other considerations- Tenant to landlord (For example services/building works) 119 37. Other considerations- landlord to Tenant (For example services/building works) 119
8. Glossary of Terms 120 9. Appendix A 123 10. Appendix B 125
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ABOUT THIS DOCUMENT
This document contains both the validation and business rules, which will form part of the Validation, checks that will need to be undertaken by
both the IR E portal or that developed by third party software suppliers
Appendix A of the form details the data types that are required to complete specific fields within the SDLT 1 - 4.
Appendix B details the modulus checks required in order to ensure that various references within the submission are correct.
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STAMP TAXES ONLINE ACCEPTABLE CHARACTERS
The following is a list of characters which will be accepted by Stamp Taxes Online.
A to Z (upper case)
a to z (lower case)
0 to 9 (numeric)
space & ‘ ( ) * , - . / % ! + - : ; = ? @ [ ] ^ _ { } ~
Please note that the ampersand (&) and apostrophe ( ‘ ) characters must be transmitted in escaped format within your XML submission, i.e.
& and '
Note that the pound (£), dollar ($), Euro (€) and hash (#) characters are not allowable.
You must ensure that all characters contained within your XML submissions are in accordance with the patterns defined within the Schema.
No other characters will be accepted by Stamp Taxes Online and SDLT forms submitted electronically which contains any invalid characters
will be rejected.
Submissions that are rejected due to an invalid character will usually return an error message identifying the offending character however certain
invalid characters may cause the submission to become stuck in a continuous ‘polling’ loop.
Important: If an escaped character appears within your XML at the end of a line, you must ensure that the complete entity is included in the
same line of your XML, or on the next line if applicable. You must not truncate or split the escaped character otherwise this may invalidate your
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GENERAL VALIDATION RULES
The following rules apply globally:
1. Alpha characters are defined as A-Z upper and lower case and including but not exclusively space characters. An alpha field can contain any
number of spaces in any position as long as it contains at least 1 character that is not a space.
2. Numeric is defined as 0-9.
3. Alphanumeric is defined as the combination of Alpha and Numeric fields i.e 56 characters and including but not exclusively space
characters.
4. The character set is defined as all the characters as defined in section 3.
5. Date fields are in the format YYYY-MM-DD
6. All currency codes have the following validation rules:
All currency amounts in source are to be expressed in whole pounds, plus decimal point plus two characters after the decimal point.
Zero is an acceptable value for Currency fields unless specified in the validation section of the relevant field and in view of the preceding
rule, needs to be sent as “0.00”.
7. The yes/no code is a user defined data type it reflects the variables in the fields it requires the return of a yes or no value.
8. Postcode format is 2 groups. The first set of characters, the ‘outward code’ is either 2, 3 or 4 characters, then a space, then a second set of
characters, the ‘inward code’, which is always 3 characters long. Postcode should be subject to standard IR postcode validation, thus:-
a) 0-9 characters, first character must be alpha
b) Allowable characters A-Z, 0-9, SPACE and validation is case sensitive
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c) Cannot include consecutive spaces, but must include one space
d) Postcode must comply with the following format
The first set of characters, the ‘outward code’ is a minimum of 2 characters and a maximum of four characters = (AN or ANN or AZN or
AZNN or ANA or AZA or AZNA) where N stands for digit (0-9),
A stands for alphabetic, (A-Z), Z same as A but no I or Z (A-H, J-Y)
Then One space
Then second box or ‘inward code’, that is, the last three characters must include the following:
A format of NAA, that is 0-9, followed by two of A-Z but no C, I, K, M, O, V (A-B, D-H, J, L, N, P-U, W-Z)
9. A NINO is to be validated according to these detailed rules:-
a) Characters 1 & 2 must be alpha
b) Characters 3-8 must be numeric
c) Character 9 must be alpha letters A-D or can be omitted
d) The first character must not be D, F, Q, U, V or I
e) The second character must not be D, F, O, Q, U, V or I
f) First 2 characters must not be FY, GB , NK, TN or ZZ
10. A number of Business rules relate to ‘future date’. This is defined as the date on the online validation service at the instant that the file is
received.
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DATA ITEMS SDLT 1
Unique Transaction Reference Number - UTRN Also known as
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/UTRN
If not supplied If not supplied it will be allocated by GGIS and returned in the success_response message.
Data Type Alpha/Numeric Length 11 characters fixed length
Validation / Processing
Error Code
1. If present, the modulus check as contained in Appendix B to
this document must be done.
2. All of the first nine characters must be numeric.
3. The 10th of the 11 characters must always be ‘M’.
4. The last of the 11 characters must not be ‘I’ ‘O’ or ‘U’.
5. UTRN cannot start with 5.
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About the transaction
1. Type of property Also known as Type of property
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/Property/PropertyType
Data Type Numeric Length 2 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
6. ‘Must be 01, 02, 03 or 04’
2. Description of Transaction Also known as Description of transaction
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/TransactionDescription
Data Type Alpha Length 1 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
7. Must be Alpha characters ‘F’,’L’ ,‘O’ or ‘A’
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3. Estate or Interest transfered Also known as Interest transferred or created
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/Property/InterestTransfered
Data Type Alpha Length 2 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
8. Must be one of the following values FP,FG,FT,LP,LG,LT or
OT
4. Effective Date of Transaction Also known as Effective date of transaction
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/EffectiveDate
Data Type Date format YYYY-MM-DD Length 10
Validation / Processing
Error Code
9. If field 1 code 01. 02 or 03 date cannot be earlier than
01/12/2003 but if field 1 code 04 date cannot be earlier than
01/04/2016
10. Date cannot be future date
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5. Any restrictions covenants or conditions affecting the value of the estate or interest transferred or granted Also known as Any restrictions, covenants or conditions affecting the value of the interest transferred or granted? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/RestrictionsAffecting
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
Any restrictions covenants or conditions affecting the value of the estate or interest transferred or granted Also known as If yes please provide details
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRnvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/RestrictionsAffecting/Details
Data Type Alpha/Numeric Length 42 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
11. Must be completed if answer to field 5 part 1 is Yes
12. Must not be completed if answer to field 5 part 1 is No
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6. Date of contract or conclusion of missives Also known as Date of contract or conclusion of missives
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/ContractDate
Data Type Date format YYYY-MM-DD Length 10
Validation / Processing
Error Code
13 Date cannot be a future date.
14 Removed
15 Date cannot be earlier than 01/01/1900
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7. Is any land exchanged or part exchanged? Also known as Is any land exchanged or part-exchanged? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/LandExchanged
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
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Is any land exchanged or part exchanged? Part 2 Also known as If ‘yes’ please complete address of location- Postcode
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/LandExchanged/Address/PostCode
Data Type Postcode format Length 8 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
16 May be completed if answer to field 7 part 1 is Yes
17 Must not be completed if answer to field 7 part 1 is No
18 Standard IR Postcode Validation.
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Is any land exchanged or part exchanged? Part 3 Also known as Please complete address of location-House or Building number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/LandExchanged/Address/HouseNumber
Data Type Alpha Numeric Length 4 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
19 May be completed if answer to field 7 part 1 is Yes
20 Must not be completed if answer to field 7 part 1 is No
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Is any land exchanged or part exchanged? Part 4 Also known as Please complete address of location-Rest of address
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/LandExchanged/Address/Line
Data Type Full character set Length If present, minimum of 1line and maximum of 4 lines each of maximum 35 characters per line
Validation / Processing
Error Code
21 Must be completed if answer to field 7 part 1 is Yes
22 Must not be completed if answer to field 7 part 1 is No
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8. Is the Transaction Pursuant to a previous option agreement Also known as Is the transaction pursuant to a previous option agreement. Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/PursuantToOption
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
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About the tax calculation
9. Are you claiming relief (part 1) Also known as Are you claiming relief? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/TaxCalculation/ClaimingRelief
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
Are you claiming relief? (part 2) Also known as If ‘yes’ please show the reason
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/TaxCalculation/ClaimingRelief/Reason
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Data Type Numeric Length 2 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
23 Must be completed if answer to field 9 part 1 is Yes
24 Must not be completed if answer to field 9 part 1 is No
25 If present, code must be 2 numbers in the following range, a
minimum of ‘05’ and maximum of ‘35’. With the exception
of ‘06’, which is not valid.
26 If code ‘05’ is used, then field 1 code must be ‘01’.
27 Rule removed.
28 If code ‘07’ is used, then field 1 code must be ‘02’.
344 If code 05 or 07 is used, the effective date must be on or
before 05 April 2013.
345 If code 05 or 07 is used, the filing date must be before 06 May
2014.
346 If code 30 is used, the effective date must be between
01/10/07 – 30/09/12.
341 If code ‘30’ is used, then field 1 code must be ‘01’
342 If code “32” is used, then field 1 code must be ‘01’.
343 If code “33” is used, then for at least one property at either
field 1 SDLT1, Field 1 SDLT3 or field 8 SDLT4 must be either
code “01” or “02” or “04”
347 If code “34” is used, the effective date cannot be earlier than
06 April 2013.
348 If code “35” is used, the effective date cannot be earlier than
06 April 2013.
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346
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343
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Are you claiming relief? (part 3) Also known as Enter charity’s registered number or the company’s CIS number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/TaxCalculation/ClaimingRelief/SchemeNumber
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Data Type Full character set Length 14 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
29 Must not be completed if answer to field 9 part 1 is No
30 May only be completed if answer to field 9 part 1 is Yes and
relief code shown in field 9 part 2 is ‘08’ or ‘20’
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Are you claiming relief? (part 4) Also known as For Disadvantaged areas relief claimed on part of the property please enter the chargeable amount
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/TaxCalculation/ClaimingRelief/ChargeableAmount
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 13 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
31 Must be completed if field 1 is ‘02’, field 9 part 1 is Yes and
relief code shown in answer to field 9 part 2 is ‘07’.
32 Must not be completed if answer to field 9 part 1 is No
33 Value cannot exceed ‘9999999999.00’
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10. Total Consideration or Value for money or moneys worth including how much VAT paid. Also known as What is the total consideration in money or money’s worth, including any VAT actually payable for the transaction notified
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/TaxCalculation/Consideration/TotalConsideration
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules
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Length 13 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
34 Must be completed if field 2 is ‘F ‘’A’ or ‘O’ with a value
greater than ‘0.00’
35 If field 2 is L field must not be completed
36 Must be equal to or less than the numeric amount shown in
Field 13 part 2 where this has been completed
37 Value cannot exceed ‘9999999999.00’
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11. If the consideration includes VAT please state the amount Also known as If the total consideration for the transaction includes VAT, please state the total amount
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/TaxCalculation/Consideration/VATamount
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 13 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
38 Must be less than or equal to the numeric amount shown in
field 10
39 Value cannot exceed ‘9999999999.00’
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12. What form does the consideration take Also known as What form does the consideration take? Enter the relevant codes from the guidance notes
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/TaxCalculation/Consideration/FormCode
Data Type Numeric
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Length See validation rules below
Validation / Processing
Error Code
40 At least 1 Box must be completed if field 2 is ‘F’, ‘O’ or ‘A’
41 Field must not be completed if field 2 is ‘L’
42 A maximum of 4 values in the range 30-39 may be selected
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13. Is this transaction linked to any others Also known as Is this transaction linked to any others? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/TaxCalculation/LinkedTransaction
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
Is this transaction linked to any others-part 2 Also known as Total consideration or value for money or moneys worth including how much VAT paid for all of the Linked Transactions.
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/TaxCalculation/LinkedTransaction/LinkedTotal
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 13 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
43 Must be completed if answer to field 13 part 1 is Yes.
44 Must not be completed if answer to field 13 part 1 is No.
Value must not be less than value in SDLT1 field 10
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44
14. Total amount of tax due Also known as Total amount of tax due for this transaction
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/TaxCalculation/TotalDue
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 13 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
45 Value may be ‘0.00’
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15. Total amount paid or enclosed with this notification Part 1 Also known as Total amount paid or enclosed with this notification
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/TaxCalculation/AmountPaid
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules
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Length 13 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
46 Value may be ‘0.00
Total amount paid or enclosed with this notification Part 2 Also known as Does the amount paid include payment of any penalties and any interest due? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/TransactionDetails/TaxCalculation/AmountPaid
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
About new leases
16. Type of lease Also known as Type of lease
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/LeaseDetails/LeaseType
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Data Type Alpha Length 1
Validation / Processing
Error Code
47 Must be completed if field 2 code is ‘A’ or ‘L’
48 Must not be completed if field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’
49 Only letters ‘R’, ‘N’ & ‘M’ are permissible for this field.
50 If field 1 is ‘01’ or ‘04’ field 16 must be completed with letter
‘R’.
51 If field 1 is ‘02’ field 16 must be completed with letter ‘M’.
52 If field 1 is ‘03’ field 16 must be completed with letter ‘N’.
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17. Contractual term start date Also known as Start date as specified in lease
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/LeaseDetails/StartDate
Data Type Date format YYYY-MM-DD
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Length 10
Validation / Processing
Error Code
53 Must be completed if field 2 code is ‘A’ or ‘L’
54 Must not be completed if field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’
55 Date cannot be earlier than 01/01/1500
56 Removed
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18. Contractual term end date Also known as End date as specified in lease
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/LeaseDetails/EndDate
Data Type Date format YYYY-MM-DD Length 10
Validation / Processing
Error Code
57 Must be completed if field 2 code is ‘A’ or ‘L’
58 Must not be completed if field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’
59 Date cannot be earlier than 01/12/2003
60 Date cannot be earlier than date in field 17
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19. Rent free period Also known as Rent free period Number of months
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/LeaseDetails/RentFreePeriod
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Data Type Numeric Length 2 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
61 May be completed or left blank if field 2 code is ‘A’ or ‘L’
62 Must not be completed if field 2 is ‘F’, or ‘O’
63 Any two-digit number in the range 01-99 inclusive may be
entered
64 Field may not be 00.
62
20. Starting rent including VAT Part 1 Also known as Annual starting rent inclusive of VAT (actually) payable
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/LeaseDetails/StartingRent/RentPayable
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 11 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
65 Must be completed if field 2 code is ‘A’ or ‘L’
66 Must not be completed if field 2 is ‘F’, or ‘O’
67 Cannot exceed ‘99999999.00’.
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Starting rent including VAT Part 2 Also known as End date for starting rent
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/LeaseDetails/StartingRent/EndDate
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Data Type Date format YYYY-MM-DD Length 10 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
68 Must not be completed if field 2 is ‘F’, or ‘O’
69 May be completed if field 2 is ‘A’ or ‘L’
70 Date must be no earlier than date entered into field 17 and no
later than date entered into field 18.
68
70
Starting rent including VAT Part 3 Also known as Later rent known. Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/LeaseDetails/StartingRent/LaterRentKnown
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
71 May be completed if field 2 code is ‘A’ or ‘L’
72 Must not be completed if field 2 is ‘F’, or ‘O’
72
21. In the rent includes VAT what is the amount? Also known as What is the amount of VAT, if any?
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/LeaseDetails/StartingRent/VATamount
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 12 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
73 May be completed if field 2 code is ‘A’. or ‘L’
74 Must not be completed if field 2 is ‘F’, or ‘O’
75 Removed
74
22. Total Premium paid Also known as Total premium payable
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/LeaseDetails/PremiumPaid
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 13 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
76 Must be completed if field 2 code is ‘L’
77 Must not be completed if field 2 is ‘F’,‘O’ or ‘A’
76
77
23. Net present value upon which the duty is calculated Also known as Net present value upon which tax is calculated
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/LeaseDetails/NetPresentValue
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 13 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
78 Must be completed if field 2 code is “L”
79 Must not be completed if field 2 is ‘F’, ‘O’ or “A”.
78
79
24. Total amount of tax due-Premium Also known as Total amount of tax due - premium
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/LeaseDetails/TotalPremiumTax
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 13 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
80 Must be completed if field 2 code is ‘L’
81 Must not be completed if field 2 is ‘F’, ‘O’ or ‘A’.
80
81
25. Total amount of tax due-NPV Also known as Total amount of tax due - NPV
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/LeaseDetails/TotalNPVtax
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 13 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
82 Must be completed if field 2 code is ‘L’
83 Must not be completed if field 2 is ‘F’, ‘O’ or ‘A’.
82
83
About the Land
26. Number of properties included Also known as Number of properties included
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/NumberOfProperties
Data Type Numeric Length 2 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
84 Value must be minimum of 1 and maximum of 99.
27. Where more than 1 property is involved do you want a certificate for each property? Also known as Where more than one property is involved, do you want a certificate for each property? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/CertificateForEach
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
85 Field must be completed if field 26 contains value greater than
1.
85
28. Address or situation of land Also known as Address or situation of land - Postcode
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/Property/AddressOfLand/PostCode
Data Type Postcode format Length 8 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
86 Standard HMRC Postcode Validation.
352 Must always check ‘Scottish’ postcode list
352
Address or situation of land part 2 Also known as House number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/Property/AddressOfLand/HouseNumber
Data Type Alpha-Numeric
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Length 4 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
Address or situation of land Part 3 Also known as Rest of address
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/Property/AddressOfLand/Line
Data Type Full character set Length A minimum of 1 line and maximum of 4 lines, each line a maximum of 35 characters
Validation / Processing
Error Code
Address or situation of land Part 4 Also known as Is the rest of the address on the supplementary sheet SDLT 3?
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/Property/AddressExtension
Data Type yes/no format
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Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
339 This field should always be ‘no’
29. Local authority number Also known as Local authority number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/Property/LAnumber
Data Type Numeric Length 4 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
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87 Box 29 must contain a four digit number as listed in SDLT 6
guidance notes
349 8998 or 8999 can only be used if the date in box 4 is
01/04/2015 or later
350 8999 can only be used where the date at Box 6 earlier than
01/05/2012
351 8998 can only be used where the date at Box 6 is earlier than
01/04/2015
353 cannot begin with 9 if date at Box 4 is 01/04/2015 or later
354 6998 ‘Retrospective’ and 6999 ‘Transitional’ cases cannot
apply before 01/04/2018
355 6999 ‘Transitional’ cases cannot apply where the contract date
is after 17/12/2014
356 6998 ‘Retrospective’ cases cannot apply where the contract
date is 01/04/2018 or later
357 A Welsh 'Local authority number' is no longer allowed where
the effective date of transaction is 01/04/2018 or later
358 6996 ‘Multiple Interests transaction’ and 6997 ‘Cross-border
transaction’ cases cannot apply before 01/04/2018
87
349
350
351
353
354
355
356
357
358
30. Title number Also known as Title number, if any
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/Property/TitleNumber
Data Type Full character set Length 14 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
31. NLPG UPRN Also known as NLPG UPRN
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/Property/NLPGUPRN
Data Type Alpha numeric Length 14 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
88 Only permitted alpha numeric layout prefaces numbers with
letters NI all other formats are numeric
32. If the transaction is for Land what is the area and unit of measurement Also known as If agricultural or development land, what is the area (if known)? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/Property/LandArea/Unit
Data Type Full character set Length 12 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
89 If completed the data provided can be either ‘Hectares’ or
‘SquareMetres’.
90 Must not be completed if Field 32 part 2 is not completed
If the transaction is for Land what is the area and unit of measurement Part 2 Also known as Area
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/Property/LandArea
Data Type Numeric Length 14 characters maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
91 Must be completed if field 32 part 1 is completed.
92 Must not be completed if field 32 part 1 is not completed
93 Data must be shown to 3 decimal places
33. Is a Plan attached/Will a plan be submitted separately in the case of Stamp Taxes Online submission Also known as Is a plan attached?
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/Property/PlanSubmitted
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
About the Vendor (1)
34. Number of vendors included Also known as Number of vendors
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/NumberOfVendors
Data Type Numeric Length 2 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
94 Value provided must fall within the range 1-99
35. Title Also known as Title
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/Vendor/Name/Title
Data Type Alpha Length Min 1 maximum 6
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
95 If present minimum length of 1 character which cannot be
space.
36. Vendor (1)s Surname or Company name Also known as Vendor (1) surname or company name
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/Vendor/Name/CompanyOrSurname
Data Type Full character set Length Minimum 1 maximum 56
Validation / Processing
Error Code
96 A minimum length of 1 character which cannot be a space.
37. Vendors First name Also known as Vendor (1) first name(s)
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/Vendor/Name/Forename
Data Type Alpha
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Length A maximum of 2 lines, each line a maximum of 14 characters.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
97 If field 35 is completed field 37 must be completed
98 In respect of each line, if present, a minimum length of 1
character which cannot be a space.
97
38. Vendor (1)s address Also known as Vendor (1) address - Postcode
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/Vendor/Address/PostCode
Data Type Postcode format Length 8 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
99 Standard IR Postcode Validation.
Vendor (1)s address Part 2 Also known as House or building number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/Vendor/Address/HouseNumber
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Data Type Alpha numeric Length 4 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
Vendor (1)s address part 3 Also known as Rest of address
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/Vendor/Address/Line
Data Type Full character set Length A minimum of 1 line and maximum of 4 lines, each line a maximum of 35 characters.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
39. Agents name Also known as Agent’s name
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AgentDetails/Name
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Data Type Full character set Length 28 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
40. Agents address Also known as Agents address - Postcode
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AgentDetails/Address/PostCode
Data Type Postcode format Length 8 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
100 Standard IR Postcode Validation.
Agents address Part 2 Also known as House or building number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AgentDetails/Address/HouseNumber
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Data Type Alpha numeric Length 4 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
Agents address part 3 Also known as Rest of address
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AgentDetails/Address/Line
Data Type Full character set Length Maximum of 4 lines, each line with maximum of 35 character per line.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
101 If field 39 has been completed at least one line of this field or
field 41 must be completed.
101
41. Agents DX number Also known as Agents DX number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AgentDetails/DXnumber
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Data Type Alpha-numeric Length 28 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
102 Should not be completed if field 39 is blank.
103 (removed)
42. Agents E-mail address Also known as Agents E-mail address
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AgentDetails/EmailAddress
Data Type Full character set Length 36 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
104 Should meet the prescribed govt E-mail format guidelines.
43. Agents reference Also known as Agents reference
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
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X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AgentDetails/Reference
Data Type Full character set Length 14 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
44. Agents telephone number Also known as Agents telephone number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AgentDetails/Telephone
Data Type Full character set Length 14 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
Additional vendor
45. Title Also known as Title
Structure and format XML
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Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AdditionalVendor/Name/Title
Data Type Alpha Length Minimum 1 Maximum 6
Validation / Processing
Error Code
105 Can be completed only if numeric value in field 34 is 2 or
greater.
106 If present a minimum length of 1 character which cannot be
space.
105
46. Vendors surname or company name Also known as Vendor (2) surname or company name
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AdditionalVendor/Name/CompanyOrSurname
Data Type Full character set Length Minimum 1 Maximum 56
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
107 Can be completed only if numeric value in field 34 is 2 or
greater.
108 If present a minimum length of 1 character which cannot be a
space.
107
47. Vendors first name Also known as Vendor (2) first name(s)
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AdditionalVendor/Name/Forename
Data Type Full character set Length Maximum of 2 lines, each line being maximum of 14 characters.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
109 Can be completed only if numeric value in field 34 is 2 or
greater.
110 Must be present if field 45 is present.
111 In respect of each line, if present, a minimum of 1 character
which cannot be a space.
109
110
48. Vendors address Also known as Vendor (2) address. Put ‘X’ in this box if the same as box 38
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AdditionalVendor/SameAddressAsPrimaryVendor
Data Type yes/no format
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Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
112 If present must be ‘yes’. ‘No’ is not an acceptable value.
113 Can be completed only if numeric value in field 34 is 2 or
greater.
114 If field 48 part 1 completed, address in 48 parts 2, 3 and 4
must not be completed
113
Vendors address part 2 Also known as Postcode
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AdditionalVendor/Address/PostCode
Data Type Postcode format Length 8 Maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
115 May be completed only if numeric value in field 34 is 2 or
greater and field 48 part 1 is not present.
116 Standard IR Postcode Validation.
115
Vendors address Part 3 Also known as House or building number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AdditionalVendor/Address/HouseNumber
Data Type Alpha numeric
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Length 4 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
117 May be completed only if numeric value in field 34 is 2 or
greater and field 48 part 1 is not present.
117
Vendors address Part 4 Also known as Rest of address
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/AdditionalVendor/Address/Line
Data Type Full character set Length A maximum of 4 lines, each line a maximum of 35 characters
Validation / Processing
Error Code
118 Must be completed if numeric value in field 34 is 2 or greater
and field 48 part 1 is not present.
118
About the Purchaser (1)
49. National Insurance number of Purchaser (1) part 1 Also known as National Insurance Number of purchaser (1)
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Conditional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/NINO
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Data Type NINO should utilise the standard format included in the Core Schema Length Min. 8 Max. 9
Validation / Processing
Error Code
121 NI number must match stated E standards
1001 If SDLT1 field 50 and SDLT1 field 51 part 1 and SDLT1
field 51 part 2 are blank then must be completed
1002 If SDLT1 field 50 or SDLT1 field 51 part1 or SDLT1 field
51 part 2 are completed then must be blank
121
400
401
National Insurance number of Purchaser (1) part 2 Also known as Date of Birth of purchaser (1)
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Conditional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/DateOfBirth
Data Type Date format YYYY-MM-DD Length 10
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
1003 If SDLT1 field 49 part 1 is completed then must be
completed
1004 If SDLT1 field 49 part 1 is blank then SDLT1 field 49 part 2
must be blank
1005 Date cannot be in the future
402
403
404
50. If purchaser (1) is VAT registered, give their VAT Registration Number Also known as If purchaser (1) is VAT registered, give their VAT reference number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Conditional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PurchaserVATreferenceNumber
Data Type Numeric Length 9 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
1006 If SDLT1 field 49 part 1 and SDLT1 field 51 part 1 and
SDLT1 field 51 part 2 are blank must be completed
1007 If SDLT1 field 49 part 1 or SDLT1 field 51 part 2 are
completed then must be blank
1008 Apply the modulus 97 and 9755 check. See appendix b
NB for online submissions, company information (Questions
50/51) cannot be submitted on an SDLT1. An SDLT 4 must be
created to submit this information. Please follow the sequence
in the SDLT schema.
400
405
406
51. If purchaser (1) is a company you must provide a UK company or partnership UTR number (part 1) Also known as If purchaser (1) is a company you must provide a UK company or partnership UTR number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Conditional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PurchaserCompanyDetails/TaxReference
Number
Data Type Numeric Length 10 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
1009 If SDLT1 field 49 part 1 and SDLT1 field 50 and SDLT1
field 51 part 2 are blank then must be completed
1010 If SDLT1 field 49 part 1 or SDLT1 field 51 part 2 are
completed then must be blank
1011 Apply modulus 11 check. See appendix b
NB for online submissions, company information (Questions
50/51) cannot be submitted on an SDLT1. An SDLT 4 must be
created to submit this information. Please follow the sequence
in the SDLT schema.
400
407
408
If purchaser (1) has no UK reference, give a tax reference from the country in which purchaser (1) is based (part 2) Also known as If purchaser (1) has no UK reference, give a tax reference from the country in which purchaser (1) is based
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Conditional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PurchaserCompanyDetails/CompanyRegi
steredNumber
Data Type Full character set Length 14 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
1012 If SDLT1 field 49 part 1 and SDLT1 field 50 and SDLT1
field 51 part 1 are blank then must be completed
1013 If SDLT1 field 49 part 1 or SDLT1 field 50 or SDLT1 field
51 part 1 are completed then must be blank
NB for online submissions, company information (Questions
50/51) cannot be submitted on an SDLT1. An SDLT 4 must be
created to submit this information. Please follow the sequence
in the SDLT schema.
400
409
Enter the name of the country (part 3) Also known as Enter the name of the country
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Conditional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PurchaserCompanyDetails/PlaceOfRegist
ration
Data Type Full character set Length 28 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
1014 If SDLT1 field 51 part 2 is completed then must be
completed
1015 If SDLT1 field 51 part 2 is blank then must be blank
NB for online submissions, company information (Questions
50/51) cannot be submitted on an SDLT1. An SDLT 4 must be
created to submit this information. Please follow the sequence
in the SDLT schema.
410
411
52. Number of purchasers Also known as Number of purchasers included
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/NumberOfPurchasers
Data Type Numeric Length 2 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
119. Value provided must fall within the range 1-99
120. The value in field 34 PLUS the value in this field cannot
exceed a total of 99.
120
53. Title Also known as Title
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/Name/Title
Data Type Alpha Length Minimum 1 Maximum 6
Validation / Processing
Error Code
121. If present a minimum length of 1 character which cannot be a
space.
54. Purchasers 1 surname or company name Also known as Purchaser (1) surname or company name
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/Name/CompanyOrSurname
Data Type Full character set Length Maximum 56
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
122. A minimum length of 1 character which cannot be a space.
55. Purchaser 1 first name Also known as Purchaser (1) first name
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/Name/Forename
Data Type Full character set Length Maximum of 2 lines, each line a maximum of 14 characters.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
124. Must be present if field 53 is present
125. In respect of each line, if present, a minimum of 1 character
which cannot be a space.
124
56. Purchaser 1 address part 1 Also known as Purchaser (1) address. Put ‘X’ in this box if the same address as box 28.
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/\SameAddressAsLand
Data Type yes/no type Length 3 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
126. Cannot be ‘yes’ if field 28 part 3 is blank
127. Cannot be ‘no’
Purchaser 1 address part 2 Also known as Postcode
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/Address/PostCode
Data Type Postcode format Length 8 Maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
128. Standard IR Postcode Validation.
129. Cannot be completed if field 56 part 1 is ‘yes’.
Purchaser 1 address Part 3 Also known as House or building number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/Address/HouseNumber
Data Type Alpha numeric Length 4 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
130. Cannot be completed if field 56 part 1 is ‘yes’.
Purchaser 1 address Part 4 Also known as Rest of address
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/Address/Line
Data Type Full character set Length Maximum of 4 lines each of a maximum of 35 characters.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
131. Must be completed if field 56 part 1 is ‘no’.
132. Cannot be completed if field 56 part 1 is ‘yes’.
57. Is the purchaser acting as a trustee? Also known as Is the purchaser acting as a trustee? Put ‘X’ in a box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/Trustee
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 Maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
58. Please give a daytime telephone number Also known as Please give a daytime telephone number – this will help us if we need to contact you about your return
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/Telephone
Data Type Full character set Length 14 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
59. Are the purchaser and Vendor connected? Also known as Are the purchaser and vendor connected? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/VendorConnected
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 Maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
60. To which address would you like the certificate to be sent Also known as To which address shall we send the certificate? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/CertificateAddress
Data Type Alpha Length Maximum 9 characters
Validation / Processing
Error Code
133. If AGENT is selected, (field 62 must be completed) AND
(either Field 63 part 3 OR field 64 must be completed)
134. If property is selected field 28 part 3 must be completed
135. If purchaser is selected field 56 part 4 must be completed or
field 56 part 1 must be completed
136. Content must be either ‘Property’, ‘Purchaser’ or ‘Agent’.
133
61. Do you authorise that copies of correspondence can be sent to your agent Also known as I authorise my agent to handle correspondence on my behalf. Put’X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/AuthoriseAgent
Data Type yes/no format
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Length 3 Maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
62. Agents name Also known as Agents name
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/AgentDetails/Name
Data Type Full character set Length 28 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
137. If field 61 is yes or field 60 indicates “Agent” then field must
be completed.
138. If any of the fields from field 63 part 1 to field 66 are present
then field 62 must be present.
137
63. Agents address Also known as Agent address - Postcode
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/AgentDetails/Address/PostCode
Data Type Postcode format Length 8 Maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
139. Standard IR Postcode Validation.
Agents address Part 2 Also known as Building number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/AgentDetails/Address/HouseNumber
Data Type Alpha numeric Length 4 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
Agents address part 3 Also known as Rest of address
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/AgentDetails/Address/Line
Data Type Full character set Length Maximum of 4 lines each of maximum of 35 characters.
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
140. If field 62 has been completed at least one of this field or
field 64 must be completed.
140
64. Agents DX number Also known as Agents DX number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/AgentDetails/DXnumber
Data Type Alpha-numeric Length 28 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
141. (removed) - -
65. Agents reference Also known as Agents reference
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/AgentDetails/Reference
Data Type Full character set Length 14 maximum
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Error Code
142. Must not be present if field 62 is not completed
66. Agents telephone number Also known as Agents telephone number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/Purchaser/AgentDetails/Telephone
Data Type Full character set Length Maximum 14
Validation / Processing
Error Code
143. Must not be present if field 62 is not completed
Additional purchaser
67. Title Also known as Title
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/AdditionalPurchaser/Name/Title
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Data Type Alpha Length Minimum 1 Maximum 6
Validation / Processing
Error Code
144. May be completed only if numeric value in field 52 is 2 or
greater.
145. If present a minimum length of 1 character which cannot be a
space.
144
68. Purchasers surname or company name Also known as Purchaser (2) surname or company name
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/AdditionalPurchaser/Name/CompanyOrSurname
Data Type Full character set Length Minimum 1 Maximum 56
Validation / Processing
Error Code
146. Must be completed if numeric value in field 52 is 2 or greater
147. Cannot be completed if field 52 is 1.
148. If present a minimum length of 1 character which cannot be a
space.
146
147
69. Purchasers first name Also known as Purchaser (2) first name(s)
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/AdditionalPurchaser/Name/Forename
Data Type Full character set
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
149. May be completed only if numeric value in field 52 is 2 or
greater
150. Must be present if field 67 is present.
151. In respect of each line, if present, a minimum of 1 character
which cannot be a space.
149
150
70. Purchasers address part 1 Also known as Purchaser (2) address. Put ‘X’ in this box if the same as purchaser (1) (box54)
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/AdditionalPurchaser/SameAddressAsPrimaryPurchaser
Data Type yes/no type Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
152. May be completed only if numeric value in field 52 is 2 or
greater
153. If present must be ‘yes’.
152
Purchasers address part 2 Also known as Postcode
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/AdditionalPurchaser/Address/PostCode
Data Type Postcode format
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Length 8 Maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
154. May be completed only if numeric value in field 52 is 2 or
greater and Field 70 part 1 is not ‘yes’.
155. Standard IR Postcode Validation.
154
Purchasers address Part 3 Also known as House or building number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/AdditionalPurchaser/Address/HouseNumber
Data Type Alpha numeric Length 4 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
156. May be completed only if numeric value in field 52 is 2 or
greater and Field 70 part 1 is not ‘yes’.
156
Purchasers address Part 4 Also known as Rest of address
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/AdditionalPurchaser/Address/Line
Data Type Full character set Length Maximum of 4 lines each with maximum of 35 characters.
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Error Code
157. Must be completed if numeric value in field 52 is 2 or greater
and field 70 part 1 is not ‘yes’.
158. Cannot be completed if field 52 is 1.
157
158
71. Is the purchaser acting as a trustee? Also known as Is the purchaser acting as a trustee? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/AdditionalPurchaser/Trustee
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 Maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
159. If field 68 completed then field must be completed
72. Additional Supplementary Sheets How many supplementary sheets have you enclosed with this return Part 1 Also known as Additional vendor/Purchaser details SDLT 2
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SupplementarySections/SDLT2Count
Data Type Numeric Length Up to 2 digits
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
160. Number entered in this field must be 0 if field 34 is 2 or less
and field 52 is 2 or less
161. Number entered in this field must be equal to field 34 plus
field 52 minus 4 if both field 34 and 52 are greater than 2
162. Number entered in this field if either field 34 or 52 are 1 or 2
and the other is greater than 2 should be equal to the higher
value field minus 2
163. Number entered in this field must equal the number of
instances in the file of SDLT2 field 3 (which is a mandatory
box on that form).
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161
162
163
Additional Supplementary Sheets How many supplementary sheets have you enclosed with this return Part 2 Also known as Additional details about the land SDLT 3
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SupplementarySections/SDLT3Count
Data Type Numeric Length Up to 2 digits
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
164. 165. If field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’, value in field should be equal to field
26 minus 1
166. If field 2 is ‘L’ or ‘A’ and field 28 part 4 is blank value should
be 0 or blank
167. Error removed
168. Number entered in this field must equal the number of
instances in the file of SDLT3 field 1 (which is a mandatory
box on that form).
165
166
168
Additional Supplementary Sheets How many supplementary sheets have you enclosed with this return Part 3 Also known as Additional details about the transaction including leases SDLT 4
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SupplementarySections/SDLT4Count
Data Type Numeric Length Up to 2 digits
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
169. If field 2 is F or O and field 1 is 01 or 04, then the only
acceptable value is a minimum of 0 and a maximum of the
value in field 26
170. If field 2 is F or O and field 1 is 02 or 03, then the only
acceptable value is a minimum of 1 and a maximum of the
value in field 26
171. If field 2 is L or A and field 1 is 02 or 03, then the only
acceptable value is a minimum of 1 and a maximum of the
value in field 26.
172. If field 2 is L and field 1 is 01 or 04, then the only acceptable
value is a minimum of 0 and a maximum of the value in field
26 or field 26 -1
173. If field 2 is A and field 1 is 01 or 04, then the only acceptable
value is the value in field 26 or the value in field 26-1
174. Number entered in this field must equal the number of
instances in the file of SDLT4.
169
170
171
172
173
174
DATA ITEMS SDLT 2
1. Please indicate if this form is for an additional vendor or an additional Purchaser. Also known as Please indicate if this return is for an additional vendor or an additional purchaser. Put ‘X’ in one box
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Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
Data Type The separate fields for Additional Vendor or Additional Purchaser should be handled by a choice
element within the schema Length See above
Validation / Processing
Error Code
175. Vendor should only be completed if SDLT1 field 34 is 3 or
greater
176. Purchaser should only be completed if SDLT1 field 52 is 3 or
greater
177. Only one field, Vendor or Purchaser, can be completed on a
particular instance of the SDLT2.
2. Title Also known as Title
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/SDLT2Purchaser/Name/Title or
IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/SDLT2Vendor/Name/Title
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Data Type Alpha Length Minimum 1 Maximum 6
Validation / Processing
Error Code
178. If present a minimum length of 1 character which cannot be a
space.
3. Surname or company name Also known as Surname or company name
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/SDLT2Purchaser/Name/CompanyOrSurname or
IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/SDLT2Vendor/Name/CompanyOrSurname
Data Type Full character set Length Minimum 1 Maximum 56
Validation / Processing
Error Code
179. A minimum length of 1 character which cannot be a space.
4. First name Also known as First name(s)
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
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X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/SDLT2Purchaser/Name/Forename or
IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/SDLT2Vendor/Name/Forename
Data Type Full character set Length Maximum of 2 lines, each of maximum of 14 characters.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
180. In respect of each line, if present, a minimum of 1 character
which cannot be a space.
5. Address Also known as Postcode
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/SDLT2Purchaser/Address/Postcode or
IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/SDLT2Vendor/Address/Postcode
Data Type Postcode format Length 8 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
181. Standard HMRC Postcode Validation.
Address part 2 Also known as House or building number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
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X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/SDLT2Purchaser/Address/HouseNumber or
IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/SDLT2Vendor/Address/HouseNumber
Data Type Alpha numeric Length 4 Maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
Purchaser (1)s address Part 3 Also known as Rest of address
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/SDLT2Purchaser/Address/Line or
IRenvelope/SDLT/VendorDetails/SDLT2Vendor/Address/Line
Data Type Alpha numeric Length Minimum of 1 line and maximum of 4 lines, each of maximum of 35 characters.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
6. Are the purchaser and Vendor connected? Also known as Are the purchaser and vendor connected? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
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Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/SDLT2Purchaser/VendorConnected
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 Maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
182. Must be completed if field 1 is a purchaser.
183. Must not be completed if field 1 contains ‘Vendor’.
7. Is the purchaser acting as a trustee? Also known as Is the purchaser acting as a trustee? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
IRenvelope/SDLT/PurchaserDetails/SDLT2Purchaser/Trustee
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 Maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
184. Must be completed if field 1 is a purchaser.
185. Must not be completed if field 1 contains ‘Vendor’.
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DATA ITEMS SDLT 3
1. Type of property Also known as Type of property
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/AdditionalProperty/PropertyType
Data Type Numeric Length 2 characters
Validation / Processing
Error Code
186. This field should fall within the range 01-04
187. Must be completed if SDLT1 field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’ and field 28
part 4 is “no”.
188. Must not be completed if (SDLT field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’ and field
26 is “1” and SDLT1 field 28 part 4 is “yes”).
189. Must not be completed if (SDLT 1 field 2 is ‘L’ or ‘A’..
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2. Local authority number Also known as Local Authority Number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/AdditionalProperty/LAnumber
Data Type Numeric Length 4 characters maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
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190. Box 2 must contain a four digit number as listed in the SDLT6
guidance notes.
191. Must be completed if SDLT1 field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’ and field 28
part 4 is “no”.
192. Must not be completed if (SDLT1 field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’ and
field 26 is “1” and SDLT1 field 28 part 4 is “yes”).
193. Must not be completed if (SDLT 1 field 2 is ‘L’ or ‘A’
349 8998 or 8999 can only be used if the date in box 4 of
SDLT 1 is 01/04/2015 or later
350 8999 can only be used where the date at Box 6 of SDLT 1is
earlier than 01/05/2012
351 8998 can only be used where the date at Box 6 of SDLT1 is
earlier than 01/04/2015
353 cannot begin with 9 if date at Box 4 is 01/04/2015 or later
354 6998 ‘Retrospective’ and 6999 ‘Transitional’ cases cannot
apply before 01/04/2018
355 6999 ‘Transitional’ cases cannot apply where the contract date
is after 17/12/2014
356 6998 ‘Retrospective’ cases cannot apply where the contract
date is 01/04/2018 or later
357 A Welsh 'Local authority number' is no longer allowed where
the effective date of transaction is 01/04/2018 or later
358 6996 ‘Multiple Interests transaction’ and 6997 ‘Cross-border
transaction’ cases cannot apply before 01/04/2018
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349
350
351
353
354
355
356
357
358
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3. Title number Also known as Title Number, if any
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/AdditionalProperty/TitleNumber
Data Type Full character set Length 14 characters maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
194. Must not be completed if (SDLT1 field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’ and
field 26 is “1” and SDLT1 field 28 part 4 is “yes”).
195. Must not be completed if (SDLT 1 field 2 is ‘L’ or ‘A’..
4. NLPG UPRN Also known as NLPG UPRN
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/AdditionalProperty/NLPGUPRN
Data Type Alpha numeric Length 14 characters maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
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196. Only permitted alpha numeric layout prefaces numbers with
letters NI all other formats are numeric
197. Must not be completed if (SDLT1 field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’ and
field 26 is “1” and SDLT1 field 28 part 4 is “yes”).
198. Must not be completed if (SDLT 1 field 2 is ‘L’ or ‘A’).
5. Address or situation of land Also known as Address or situation of land - Postcode
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/AdditionalProperty/AddressOfLand/PostCode
Data Type Postcode format Length 8 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
199. Standard IR Postcode Validation.
200. Must not be completed if (SDLT1 field 26 is ‘1’ and SDLT1
field 28 part 4 is ‘Yes).
352 Must always check ‘Scottish’ postcode list
352
Address or situation of land part 2 Also known as House number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/AdditionalProperty/AddressOfLand/HouseNumber
Data Type Alpha-Numeric Length 4 Maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
201. Must not be completed if (SDLT1 field 26 is ‘1’ andSDLT1
field 28 part 4 is ‘yes’).
Address or situation of land Part 3 Also known as Rest of address
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/AdditionalProperty/AddressOfLand/Line
Data Type Full character set Length A minimum of 1 line and maximum of 4 lines, each line a maximum of 35 characters
Validation / Processing
Error Code
6. If the transaction is for Land what is the area and unit of measurement Also known as If agricultural or development land, what is the area (if known)?
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/AdditionalProperty/LandArea
Data Type Alpha Length Maximum 12 characters
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
202. Must not be completed if (SDLT1 field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’ and
field 26 is ‘1’ and SDLT1 field 28 part 4 is Yes).
203. Must not be completed if (SDLT 1 field 2 is ‘L’ or ‘A’..
204. (removed)
205. If present the data provided must be either ‘Hectares’ or
‘SquareMetres’
If the transaction is for Land what is the area and unit of measurement Part 2 Also known as Hectares / Square metres
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetails/AdditionalProperty/LandArea
Data Type Numeric Length 14 characters maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
206. Must be completed if SDLT3 field 6 part 1 is completed.
207. Must not be completed if SDLT3 field 6 part 1 is not
completed
208. Data must be shown to 3 decimal places
209. Must not be completed if (SDLT1 field 26 is ‘1’ and SDLT1
field 28 part 4 is ‘Yes’).
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7. If there are there any mineral rights reserved what are they? Also known as If there are any minerals or mineral rights reserved enter the code below
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/AdditionalProperty/MineralRights
Data Type Numeric Length 2 characters
Validation / Processing
Error Code
210. Numeric entry must be between ‘01’to’36’ inclusive. A full
list of mineral rights is given in appendix A.
211. Must not be completed if (SDLT1 field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’ and
field 26 is ‘1’ andSDLT1 field 28 part 4 is ‘Yes’).
212. Must not be completed if (SDLT 1 field 2 is ‘L’ or ‘A’.
8. Is a Plan attached/Will a plan be submitted separately in the case of Stamp Taxes Online submission Also known as Is a plan attached?
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
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X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/AdditionalProperty/PlanSubmitted
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
213. Must not be completed if (SDLT1 field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’ and
field 26 is ‘1’ and SDLT1 field 28 part 4 is ‘Yes’).
214. Must not be completed if (SDLT 1 field 2 is ‘L’ or ‘A’.
9. Interest transferred or created Also known as Interest transferred or created
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/LandDetail/AdditionalProperty/InterestTransfered
Data Type Alpha Length Max 2 characters
Validation / Processing
Error Code
215. First letter must be F,L or O
216. If first letter is ‘F’ then second letter must be ‘P’, ‘G’ or ‘T’
217. If first letter ‘L’ then second letter must be ‘P’, ‘G’ or ‘T’
218. If first letter of ‘O’ then second letter must be ‘T’
219. Must be completed if SDLT1 field 28 part 4 is ‘No’.
220. Must not be completed if (SDLT1 field 2 is ‘F’ or ‘O’ and
field 26 is ‘1’ and SDLT1 field 28 part 4 is ‘Yes’).
221. Must not be completed if (SDLT 1 field 2 is ‘L’ or ‘A’..
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DATA ITEMS SDLT 4
Note In all instances where fields are referenced unless a SDLT number is supplied (e.g. field 1 SDLT 1 the field referred to is contained within the form e.g. field
23 would refer to the field within SDLT 4)
1. If this transaction is part of the sale of a business please say if the sale includes Also known as If this transaction is part of the sale of business, please say if the sale includes. Put ‘X’ in relevant boxes
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/TotalConsideration/Stock/Goodwill/Othe
r/ChattelsAndMoveables
Data Type 4 instances of yes/no type. Length 4 instances of yes/no type, each of maximum of 3 characters.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
222. Either 0 or 4 elements must be provided, ‘Stock’, ‘Goodwill’,
‘Other’, ‘ChattelsAnd Moveables’. (That is, either supply
zero of the four types, or all 4.)
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If this transaction is part of the sale of a business please say if the sale includes Part 2 Also known as What is the total amount of the consideration for the sale of the business apportioned to it?
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/TotalConsideration
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 13 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
223. Field must be completed if 1 item or more from field 1 part 1
is ‘Yes’.
224. Field must not be completed if field 1 part 1 not present.
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2. If the property is for non-residential use what is it? Also known as If the property is for non-residential use, what is it? Put ‘X’ in the appropriate boxes.
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PropertyUse/Office
IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PropertyUse/Hotel
IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PropertyUse/Shop
IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PropertyUse/Warehouse
IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PropertyUse/Factory
IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PropertyUse/Other
IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PropertyUse/OtherIndustrialUnit
Data Type Full character set Length Maximum of 7 instances of yes/no type.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
225. Multiple elements may be supplied. For each of the instances,
called ‘Office’, ‘Hotel’, ‘Shop’, ‘Warehouse’, ‘Factory’,
‘Other’, ‘OtherIndustrialUnit’, a Yes/No type can be supplied.
226. If present, must be ‘Yes’.
340 Must be completed if SDLT1 box 1 is 02 or 03.
340
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3. Have you applied for and received a post transaction ruling in accordance with the Clearances and Approvals 1? Also known as Have you applied for and received a post transaction ruling in accordance with Clearances and Approvals 1, or asked us for advice on the
application of the law to this transaction. Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PostTransactionRuling
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
Have you applied for and received a post transaction ruling in accordance with the Clearances and Approvals 1? Part 2 Also known as If yes have you followed it when completing this return
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PostTransactionRulingFollowed
Data Type Alpha Length 17 maximum.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
227. If field 3 part 1 is ‘Yes’ this field must be completed
228. If field 3 part 1 is ‘No’ or absent this field must not be
completed.
229. Must be either ‘Yes’, ‘No’ or ‘Ruling Not Received ’
227
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4. Is any part of the consideration contingent or dependant upon uncertain future events Also known as Is any part of the consideration contingent or dependant on uncertain future events?
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/ConsiderationDependentOnFutureEvents
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
5. Have you agreed with HM Revenue & Customs that you will pay on a deferred basis Also known as Have you agreed with HM Revenue & Customs that you will pay on a deferred basis?
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/DeferredPayementAgreed
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
230. If field 4 is ‘No’ then field 5 cannot be ‘Yes’
231. If field 4 is ‘yes’ then field 5 must be present.
230
231
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6. If there are there any mineral rights reserved what are they? Also known as If there are any minerals or mineral rights reserved enter the code below
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/MineralRights
Data Type Numeric Length 2 characters
Validation / Processing
Error Code
232. Numeric entry must be between ‘01’ - ‘36’inclusive
7. Give a description of the purchaser Also known as Give a description of the purchaser
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AdditionalTransactionDetails/PurchaserDescription
Data Type Numeric Length A maximum of four instances, each of 2 characters.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
233. Only values no less than 01 and no greater than 15 are
acceptable.
234. If present, a minimum of 1 and maximum of 4 of the sets of
boxes must be completed.
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8. Type of property Also known as Type of property
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Mandatory
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/Property/PropertyType
Data Type Numeric Length 2 characters
Validation / Processing
Error Code
235. Must be completed if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1and
field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’.
236. Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’ and
field 26 SDLT 1 is ‘1’
237. Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘F’, or ‘O’
238. This field must contain either ‘01’, ‘02’,‘03’ or ‘04’
235
236
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9. Address or situation of land part 1 Also known as Address or situation of land. Put ‘X’ in this box if the same as box 28 on SDLT1
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/Property/SameAddressAsSDLT1
Data Type yes/no type Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
239. Cannot be Yes if SDLT1 field 28 part 3 is blank
240. Cannot be Yes unless field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1 and
field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’.
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Address or situation of land Part 2 Also known as Postcode
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/Property/AddressOfLand/PostCode
Data Type Postcode format Length 8 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
241. May be completed only if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1
and field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’.
242. Must be blank if field 9 part 1 is Yes.
243. Standard HMRC postcode format.
352 Must always check ‘Scottish’ postcode list
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Address or situation of land part 3 Also known as House number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/Property/AddressOfLand/HouseNumber
Data Type Alpha-Numeric Length 4 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
244. May be completed only if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1
and field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’.
245. Must be blank if field 9 part 1 is ‘Yes’.
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Address or situation of land Part 4 Also known as Rest of address
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/Property/AddressOfLand/Line
Data Type Full character set Length A minimum of 1 line and maximum of 4 lines, each line a maximum of 35 characters
Validation / Processing
Error Code
246 Must be completed if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1 and
field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’ and field 11 part 1 SDLT 4 is No.
247 Must be blank if field 9 part 1 is ‘yes’
248 Rule removed
249 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’ and
field 26 SDLT 1 is 1
250 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘F’, or ‘O’
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10. Local authority number Also known as Local authority number
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/Property/LAnumber
Data Type Numeric Length 4 characters maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
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251 Box 10 must contain a four digit number as listed in the
SDLT6 guidance notes 349 8998 or 8999 can only be used if
the date in box 4 of SDLT 1 is 01/04/2015 or later
350 8999 can only be used where the date at Box 6 of SDLT 1is
earlier than 01/05/2012
351 8998 can only be used where the date at Box 6 of SDLT1 is
earlier than 01/04/2015
252 Can be completed only if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1
and field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’.
253 Can be completed only if field 9 part 4 is present.
353 cannot begin with 9 if date at Box 4 is 01/04/2015 or later
354 6998 ‘Retrospective’ and 6999 ‘Transitional’ cases cannot
apply before 01/04/2018
355 6999 ‘Transitional’ cases cannot apply where the contract date
is after 17/12/2014
356 6998 ‘Retrospective’ cases cannot apply where the contract
date is 01/04/2018 or later
357 A Welsh 'Local authority number' is no longer allowed where
the effective date of transaction is 01/04/2018 or later
358 6996 ‘Multiple Interests transaction’ and 6997 ‘Cross-border
transaction’ cases cannot apply before 01/04/2018
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350
351
252
253
353
354
355
356
357
358
11. Title number Also known as Title number, if any
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/Property/TitleNumber
Data Type Full character set Length 14 characters maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
254 Can be completed only if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1
and field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’.
254
12. NLPG UPRN Also known as NLPG UPRN
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/Property/NLPGUPRN
Data Type Full character set Length 14 characters maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
255 Only permitted alpha numeric layout prefaces numbers with
letters NI all other formats are numeric
256 Can be completed only if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1
and field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’.
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13. If the transaction is for Land what is the area and unit of measurement Also known as If the transaction is for land, what is the unit and area of measurement? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/Property/LandArea/Unit
Data Type Alpha Length Maximum 12 characters
Validation / Processing
Error Code
257 If present the data provided must be either ‘Hectares’ or
‘SquareMetres’
258 Must not be completed if field 13 part 2 is not completed
259 Can be completed only if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1
and field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’.
259
If the transaction is for Land what is the area and unit of measurement Part 2 Also known as Area
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLt/SDLt4/AboutTheLease/Property/LandArea
Data Type Numeric Length 14 characters maximum (13 characters plus 1 space)13 characters maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
260 (removed)
261 Data must be shown to 3 decimal places
262 May be completed only if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1
and field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’.
262
14. Is a Plan attached/Will a plan be submitted separately in the case of Stamp Taxes Online submission Also known as Is a plan attached? Please note that from the form reference number should be written / displayed on the map. Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/Property/PlanSubmitted
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
263 Can be completed only if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1
and field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’.
264 Can only be completed if either field 9 part 1 or part 4 has
been completed.
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15. Estate or Interest transferred Also known as Interest transferred or created
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/Property/InterestTransfered
Data Type Alpha Length Max 2 characters
Validation / Processing Error Code
265 If present entry must be either FG, FP, FT, LG, LP, LT or OT.
266 Must be completed if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1 and
field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’.
267 Cannot be completed if field 26 SDLT 1 is 1 and field 2 of
SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’.
268 Cannot be completed if field 2 of SDLT 1 is F or O
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16. Type of lease Also known as Type of lease
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/LeaseDetails/LeaseType
Data Type Alpha Length 1
Validation / Processing
Error Code
269 Only letters R,N & M are permissible for this field.
270 If field 8 SDLT 4 is 01 or 04 field 18 must be completed with
letter ‘R’
271 If field 8 SDLT 4 is 02 field 18 must be completed with letter
‘M’
272 If field 8 SDLT 4 is 03 field 18 must be completed with letter
‘N’
273 Must be present if field 15 present
338 Cannot be completed if field 2 of SDLT 1 is 'F' or 'O'.
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17. Contractual term start date Also known as Start date as specified in lease
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/LeaseDetails/StartDate
Data Type Date format YYYY-MM-DD Length Max 10
Validation / Processing
Error Code
274 Must be completed if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1 and
SDLT 1 field 2 is ‘L’ or ‘A’
275 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘L’ or ‘A’ and
field 26 SDLT 1 is 1
276 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘F’ or ‘O’
277 Date cannot be earlier than the 01/01/1500
278 Removed
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18. Contractual term end date Also known as End date as specified in lease
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/LeaseDetails/EndDate
Data Type Date format YYYY-MM-DD Length 10
Validation / Processing
Error Code
279 Must be completed if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1 and
SDLT 1 field 2 code is ‘L’ or ‘A’
280 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘L’ or ‘A’ and
field 26 SDLT 1 is 1
281 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘F’ or ‘O’
282 Date cannot be earlier than 01/12/2003
283 Date cannot be earlier than date in field 17
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19. Rent free period Also known as Rent free period
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/LeaseDetails/RentFreePeriod
Data Type Numeric Length Maximum 2
Validation / Processing
Error Code
284 Any number in the range 01-99 inclusive may be entered
285 May be completed only if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1
and field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’.
286 Field may be omitted.
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20. Starting rent including VAT Part 1 Also known as Annual starting rent inclusive or VAT (actually) payable
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/LeaseDetails/StartingRent/RentPayable
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 11 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
287 Must be completed if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1 and
SDLT 1 field 2 code is ‘L’ or ‘A’.
288 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘A’ or ‘L’ and
field 26 SDLT 1 is 1
289 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘F’ or ‘O’
290
287
288
289
Starting rent including VAT Part 2 Also known as End date for starting rent
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLt/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/LeaseDetails/StartingRent/EndDate
Data Type Date format YYYY-MM-DD Length 10
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
291 May only be completed if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1
and SDLT 1 field 2 code is ‘L’ or ‘A’.
291
Starting rent including VAT Part 3 Also known as Later rent known
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/LeaseDetails/StartingRent/LaterRentKnown
Data Type yes/no format Length 3 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
292 May be completed if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1 and
SDLT 1 field 2 code is ‘L’ or ‘A’.
292
21. If the rent includes VAT what is the VAT amount? Also known as What is the amount of VAT, if any?
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/LeaseDetails/StartingRent/VATamount
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 12 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
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293 May be completed only if field 26 SDLT 1 is greater than 1
and field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘L’.
294 The amount in this field cannot exceed the amount in field 20
part 1. If the VAT amount is higher, the return will have to be
filed on paper.
293
294
22. Total Premium payable Also known as Total premium payable
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/LeaseDetails/PremiumPaid
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 13 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
295 Must be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘L’ and field 26
SDLT 1 is greater than 1.
296 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘L’ and field 26
SDLT 1 is 1
297 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘F’, ‘A’ or ‘O’
298 A value of ‘0.00’ is allowed
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23. Net present value upon which the duty is calculated Also known as Net present value upon which tax is calculated
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/LeaseDetails/NetPresentValue
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 13 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
299 Must be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘L’ and field 26
SDLT 1 is greater than 1
300 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘L’ and field 26
SDLT 1 is 1
301 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘F’, ‘A’ or ‘O’
302 A value of ‘0.00’ is allowed.
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24. Total amount of tax due-Premium Also known as Total amount of tax due - premium
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/LeaseDetails/TotalPremiumTax
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 13 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
303 Must be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘L’ and field 26
SDLT 1 is greater than 1
304 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘L’ and field 26
SDLT 1 is 1
305 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘F’, ‘A’ or ‘O’
306 A value of ‘0.00’ is allowed.
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25. Total amount of tax due-NPV Also known as Total amount of tax due - NPV
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/LeaseDetails/TotalNPVtax
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 13 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
307 Must be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘L’ and field 26
SDLT 1 is greater than 1
308 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘L’ and field 26
SDLT 1 is 1
309 Must not be completed if field 2 SDLT1 is ‘F’, ‘A’ or ‘O’
310 A value of ‘0.00’ is allowed.
307
308
309
26. Any terms surrendered Also known as Any terms surrendered
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/TermsSurrendered
Data Type Full character set Length 30 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
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311 May be completed only if field 2 SDLT 1 is ‘L’. 311
27. Break clause type Also known as Break clause type. Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLEase/AdditionalLeaseInfo/BreakClauseType
Data Type Alpha Length Maximum 8
Validation / Processing
Error Code
312 (removed)
313 May be completed only if field 2 SDLT 1 is ‘L’.
314 If present may only be ‘Landlord’, ‘Tenant’ or ‘Either’.
313
28. What is the date of the Break clause? Also known as What is the date of the break clause?
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/BreakClauseDate
Data Type Date format YYYY-MM-DD Length 10
Validation / Processing
Error Code
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315 If field 27 is completed this field must be completed
316 If field 27 is not completed then this field must not be
completed.
317 May be completed only if field 2 SDLT 1 is ‘L’.
315
316
317
29. Which of the following relate to the lease Also known as Which of the following relate to this lease? Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/OptionToRenew
IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/MarketRent
IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/TurnoverRent
IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/UnascertainableRent
IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/ContingentReservedRent
Data Type Alpha Length Maximum of 5 instances of yes/no type, with 3 character per instance present.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
318 May be completed only if field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘L’.
319 Maximum of 5 instances may be supplied, and those are
‘OptionToRenew’, ‘MarketRent’, ‘TurnoverRent’,
‘UnascertainableRent’, ‘ContingentReservedRent’.
320 In respect of each instance present, only ‘Yes’ is acceptable.
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30. Rent review frequency Also known as Rent Review Frequency
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/RentReviewFrequency
Data Type Numeric Length 2 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
321 May be completed only if field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘L’.
322 If present a value of from 0 to 99 needs to be supplied.
321
31. Date of first review Also known as Date of First Review
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/FirstReview
Data Type Date format YYYY-MM-DD Length 10
Validation / Processing
Error Code
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323 Date cannot be earlier than 01/12/2003
324 May be completed only if field 2 SDLT 1 is ‘L’ and field 30
has a value greater than 0.
324
32. Rent review clause type Also known as Rent review clause type. Put ‘X’ in one box
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/ReviewClause
Data Type Alpha Length 10 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
325 Only one value of ‘OpenMarket’, ‘RPI’ or ‘Other’ may be
supplied.
326 May be completed only if field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘L’. and field
30 has a value greater than 0
326
33. Has schedule 17A para 7 FA 2003 been used to calculate the NPV? Also known as If Schedule 17A para 7FA 2003 has been used in calculating the NPV, what is the date of the rent change?
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/DateOfRentChange
Data Type Date format YYYY-MM-DD Length 10
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
327 May be completed only if field 2 of SDLT1 is ‘L’. 327
34. Service charge/Rent (amount) Also known as Service charge amount if known
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/ServiceChargeAmount
Data Type Currency format shown in section 3.6 of the general validation rules Length 11 maximum
Validation / Processing
Error Code
328 Cannot be a negative amount. 0.00 is acceptable.
329 May be completed only if SDLT1, field 2 is ‘L’
329
35. Service charge frequency Also known as Service charge frequency
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/ServiceChargeFrequency
Data Type Alpha Length 9 maximum
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
330 Maximum of one only of ‘Monthly’, ‘Quarterly’, ‘Annually
or ‘Other’ to be supplied.
331 May be completed only if SDLT1, field 2 is ‘L’.
331
36. Other considerations- Tenant to landlord (For example services/building works) Also known as Other consideration – tenant to landlord
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/TenantToLandlordConsideration
Data Type Numeric Length Maximum of 4 groups, each group being of 2 characters.
Validation / Processing
Error Code
332 The first character in each box must be 0
333 The second character in each box must fall in the range 1-9
334 May be completed only if field 2 SDLT 1 is ‘L’.
334
37. Other considerations- landlord to Tenant (For example services/building works) Also known as Other consideration – landlord to tenant
Structure and format XML
Mandatory / Optional Optional
X-Path IRenvelope/SDLT/SDLT4/AboutTheLease/AdditionalLeaseInfo/LandlordToTenantConsideration
Data Type Numeric Length Maximum of 4 groups, each group being of 2 characters.
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Validation / Processing
Error Code
335 The first character in each box must be 0
336 The second character in each box must fall in the range 2-9
337 May be completed only if field 2 SDLT 1 is ‘L’.
337
Glossary of Terms
Term or Acronym Meaning
A Abbreviation for alpha (used within the Data Type)
AN Abbreviation for alpha-numeric
CT Company / Corporation Tax
CCYY Date Format: C = Century, Y = Year eg 2000
CCYY-MM-DD Standard XML Date Format: C = Century, Y = Year, M = Month, D = Day, eg 2009-09-15
Character Set This is the collection of individual characters 9eg letters, numbers, special symbols) which compromise the whole
common set of data which are allowed to be submitted to HMRC
DDMMCCYY Date format: D = Day, M = Month, C = Century, Y = Year eg 15092000
Data Item The item of data which an employer/bureau would write in a box on a paper form, electronically, send in a field within
an electronic data stream
EUFT Eligible Unrelieved Foreign Tax
HMRC Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs
IRHS
IMO International Maritime Office
M Abbreviation for Mandatory
Mandatory This field must be present, populated and not entirely spaces
N Abbreviation for numeric
O Abbreviation for optional
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Optional This field is normally optional but could become mandatory dependant upon another field being completed
Optional This field may or may not be present
TBA To Be Advised
Source Data submitted to HMRC by the employer/bureau for online service
Target Data which has been submitted to HMRC by the employer/bureau and has completed validation and processing
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Appendix A
Table detailing relief types for Stamp tax (SDLT 1 Field 9 part 2)
Designated disadvantaged areas (residential) 05
Designated disadvantaged areas (mixed) 07
Part-exchange (house building company) 08
Re-location of employment 09
Compulsory purchase facilitating development 10
Compliance with planning obligations 11
Group relief 12
Reconstruction relief 13
Acquisition relief (tax at 0.5%) 14
Demutualisation of insurance company 15
Demutualisation of building society 16
Incorporation of limited liability partnership 17
Transfers involving public bodies 18
Transfer in consequence of reorganisation of Parliamentary
constituencies
19
Charities 20
Acquisition by bodies established for national purposes 21
Right to buy transactions 22
Registered social landlords 23
Alternative property finance 24
Collective enfranchisement by leaseholders (does not apply in
Scotland)
25
Crofting community right to buy (applies in Scotland only) 26
Diplomatic privileges 27
Other 28
Combination of relief’s 29
Zero Carbon Homes 30
Alternative Finance Investment Bonds relief 31
First Time Buyer’s Relief 32
Multiple Dwelling relief 33
Transfer of Rights 34
15% Relief 35
Details of codes for mineral rights SDLT 3 and 4
More than one type shown below 0 1
Anhydrite 0 2
Barytes 0 3
Brickearth 0 4
Calcite 0 5
Chalk 0 6
Chert 0 7
Clay- ball 0 8
Clay - brick 0 9
Clay - cement 1 0
Clay - china 11
Clay - silica 12
Coal 1 3
Fieldspar 14
Fireclay 15
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Flint 16
Fluorspar 17
Fullers Earth 18
Granite 19
Gypsum 20
Ironstone 21
Lead 22
Limestone 23
Marl 24
Oil 2 5
Peat 2 6
Potash 2 7
Salt 2 8
Sand 2 9
Sand and gravel 3 0
Sandstone 3 1
Shale 3 2
Slate 3 3
Tin 3 4
Vein minerals 3 5
Other 3 6
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Appendix B
Modulus 23 Check required to ensure validity of a specific reference number
MSD Reference Validation The format Modulus check is derived as follows:
Character
Position
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Format N N N N N N N N N A
#
A
*
N = numeric
A = alpha
# = file indicator, always ‘M’
* = check character
The Check Character is calculated as follows:-
Allocate weightings to the 9 digits of the reference in accordance with the following
table:-
Character
Position
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Weight 6 7 8 9 10 5 4 3 2
Multiply each numeric character by its weight
Divide the aggregate of the resultant amounts by 23
The check character is obtained by converting the remainder according to the table
below:-
0 A 13 N
1 B 14 Y
2 C 15 P
3 D 16 Q
4 E 17 R
5 F 18 S
6 G 19 T
7 H 20 Z
8 X 21 V
9 J 22 W
10 K
11 L
12 M
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Modulus 11 check
Modulus 97 and 9755 check
For details of the Modulus 11 check and the Modulus 97 and 9755 check, you must apply to the
Software Developers’ Support Team. The email address is [email protected].
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Changes to SDLT Business Rules
SDLT
Page No Date Business Rule Change
2 Unique Transaction Reference Number ‘UTRN’.
10 Unique Transaction Reference Number ‘UTRN’.
18 25 Code 06 is no longer a valid value.
18 27 Rule removed.
Various Various Error response codes added to BVR’s .
30 75 Rule has been removed. Must not exceed the value in field 20 part 1.
67 174 Rule has been added. Number entered in this field must equal the number of instances in the file of SDLT4.
35 339 Wording of rule has been changed to This field should always be ‘no’.
83 25/08/06 340 Rule has been added. Must be completed if SDLT1 box 1 is 02 or 03.
27 & 99 01/11/06 55 & 277 Removed wording for lease start dates.
27 & 99 22/01/07 55 & 277 Wording updated to include leases from 01/01/1500 and future dates.
66 07/03/07 167 Removal of error from business rules and error response document.
20 22/08/07 341 Error code 341 added to BVR for new Zero Carbon Relief.
117 – 132 Removed Local Authority Codes from business rules and added link to technical pack to LA codes in SDLT6 HMTL version.
20 01/06/09 25 Added relief code 31 for ‘Alternative Finance Investment Bonds’.
20 06/04/10 25 Added relief code 32 for ‘First Time Buyers where property value less than 250K.
20 06/04/10 342 Error code 342 added to BVR for ‘First Time Buyers Relief’.
50-53 18/02/2011 Rules 400-414 added
All other rules amended to reflect field
number changes
Fields 7 and 8 SDLT4 moved to SDLT1 (now fields 50 and 51 on the SDLT1) Field 50 (NINO) now field 49 DoB field added Added DateOfBirth xpath.
120 - 122 18/02/2011 n/a Modulus 11, 97 and 9755 details
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updated.
20 03/05/2011 343 Error code 343 added for Multiple Dwelling Relief.
20 24/05/11 25 Increased relief upper limit from 32 to 33.
51-53 23/09/11 Advisory note to say that company information must be submitted on an SDLT4 for online returns and not as part of the SDLT1 per the paper return.
119 04/10/11 Appendix A Error code 33 added for multiple dwelling relief.
5 07/01/2013 Contents “Code of Practice 10” changed to “Clearances and Approvals 1”.
88 07/01/2013 n/a “Code of Practice 10” changed to “Clearances and Approvals 1”.
105 07/01/2013 294 Additional note to add context to the rule: The amount in this field cannot exceed the amount in field 20 part 1. If the VAT amount is higher, the return will have to be filed on paper.
70 07/01/2013 171 Wording of the rule changed to ‘If field 2 is L or A and field 1 is 02 or 03, then the only acceptable value is a minimum of 1 and a maximum of the value in field 26.’
20 07/01/2013 25 Wording of the rule changed to ‘If present, code must be 2 numbers in the following range, a minimum of ‘08’ and maximum of ‘33’. With the exception of ‘30’, which is not valid.’
20 07/01/2013 344 / 345 Rules 344 & 345 added for ending of ‘Disadvantaged Areas Relief’.
20 07/01/2013 346 Rule 346 added for ending of ‘Zero Carbon Home relief’.
21 19/03/2013 347 Rule 347 added for introduction of ‘Transfer of Rights’ relief.
21 19/03/2013 348 Rule 348 added for introduction of ‘15% Relief’.
21 29/04/2013 25 Rule 25 corrected to re-instate codes 5, 7 & 30 and extend max value to 35.
35, 79 & 96
09/02/2015 349 Local Authority Number ‘ 8998 or 8999
cannot be used where the date at Box 4 of
SDLT1 is earlier than 01/04/2015
36, 79 & 96
09/02/2015 350 The ‘Local Authority Number’ 8999
cannot be used where Box 6 of SDLT1is
blank or has a date on or after 01/05/2012
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35, 79 & 96
09/02/2015 351 The ‘Local Authority Number’ 8998
cannot be used where Box 6 of SDLT1 is
blank or has a date on or after 01/04/2015
, 33, 81 & 94
09/02/2015 352 Must always check ‘Scottish’ postcode list
35, 12/02/15 353 cannot begin with 9 if date at Box 4 is
01/04/2015 or later
13, 25 21/01/2016 6, 50 Add 04 as type of property and type of
lease
14 21/01/2016 9 Cannot be 04 if effective date before
01/04/2016
72 21/01/2016 172 Add 04 on rules for additional
supplementary sheets
78, 92 21/01/2016 186, 238 Add 04 to the types of property in SDLT3
and SDLT4
101 21/01/2016 270 Add 04 to type of lease to be classed as ‘R’
20 27/03/2016 343 Add 04
36, 81 & 99
17/10/2017 354 6998 ‘Retrospective’ and 6999
‘Transitional’ cases cannot apply before
01/04/2018
36, 81 & 99
17/10/2017 355 6999 ‘Transitional’ cases cannot apply
where the contract date is after 17/12/2014
36, 81 & 99
17/10/2017 356 6998 ‘Retrospective’ cases cannot apply
where the contract date is 01/04/2018 or
later
36, 81 & 99
17/10/2017 357 A Welsh 'Local authority number' is no
longer allowed where the effective date of
transaction is 01/04/2018 or later
36, 81 & 99
17/10/2017 358 6996 ‘Multiple Interests transaction’ and
6997 ‘Cross-border transaction’ cases
cannot apply before 01/04/2018