Council Tax bands and charges

The amount of Council Tax you pay depends on how much the property was worth on 1 April 1991. At this time properties were put into valuation bands for the purposes of Council Tax.

Find the Council Tax band for your property

If you think your Council Tax band is wrong you can appeal to the Valuation Office.

Your Council Tax bill explained

Council Tax bands

These charges cover the period 1 April to 31 March.

Band Property values 2025-26 2026-27
A Up to £40,000 £1,587.78 £1,667.06
B £40,001 to £52,000 £1,852.41 £1,944.90
C £52,001 to £68,000 £2,117.03 £2,222.75
D £68,001 to £88,000 £2,381.66 £2,500.59
E £88,001 to £120,000 £2,910.91 £3,056.28
F £120,001 to £160,000 £3,440.18 £3,611.96
G £160,001 to £320,000 £3,969.44 £4,167.96
H Over £320,000 £4,763.32 £5,001.18

Pay by instalments 2026-27

You can pay your Council Tax over 10 or 12 monthly instalments. If you pay over 10 months instalments are paid from April to January.

If you have any changes to your bill, or your bill is issued after 1 April, your instalments will be divided across the remaining months of the year. In this case they may differ from the amounts given in the table below.

Band Monthly charge 
over 10 months
Monthly charge 
over 12 months
Total
A April instalment £164.06
Then 9 months at £167
April instalment £138.06
Then 11 months at £139
£1667.06
B April instalment £198.90
Then 9 months at £194
April instalment £162.90
Then 11 months at £162
£1944.90
C April instalment £224.75
Then 9 months at £222
April instalment £187.75
Then 11 months at £185
£2222.75
D April instalment £250.59
Then 9 months at £250
April instalment £212.59
Then 11 months at £208
£2,500.59
E April instalment £302.28
Then 9 months at £306
April instalment £251.28
Then 11 months at £255
£3,056.28
F April instalment £362.96
Then 9 months at £361
April instalment £300.96
Then 11 months at £301
£3,611.96
G April instalment £414.65
Then 9 months at £417
April instalment £350.65
Then 11 months at £347
£4,167.65
H April instalment £501.18
Then 9 months at £500
April instalment £414.18
Then 11 months at £417
£5,001.18