Barking and Dagenham London Borough Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-10Data confidence 90/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Barking and Dagenham for 2026/27 is £2,198.50 a year — about £183.21 a month over 12 instalments.

All bands, 2026/27

BandAnnual chargeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,465.66£122.14
Band B£1,709.94£142.50
Band C£1,954.22£162.85
Band D£2,198.50£183.21
Band E£2,687.06£223.92
Band F£3,175.60£264.63
Band G£3,664.16£305.35
Band H£4,396.99£366.42

LBBD charge £1,687.99 Band D + GLA precept £510.51 Band D

Your Council Tax bill and band | London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-10. Figure includes: council_police_fire_gla.

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Official website: lbbd.gov.uk

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Frequently asked

How much is council tax in Barking and Dagenham in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in Barking and Dagenham for 2026/27 is £2,198.50 per year, which works out at about £183.21 per month over 12 instalments.

What are all the council tax bands in Barking and Dagenham for 2026/27?+

The full 2026/27 charges in Barking and Dagenham are: Band A £1,465.66, Band B £1,709.94, Band C £1,954.22, Band D £2,198.50, Band E £2,687.06, Band F £3,175.60, Band G £3,664.16, Band H £4,396.99.

How much is Band A council tax in Barking and Dagenham?+

Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,465.66 in Barking and Dagenham for 2026/27, about £122.14 per month.

How much is Band H council tax in Barking and Dagenham?+

Band H — the highest band — costs £4,396.99 in Barking and Dagenham for 2026/27.

Did council tax go up in Barking and Dagenham for 2026/27?+

Barking and Dagenham did not publish a year-on-year percentage alongside its 2026/27 figures, so we do not state one. The current verified charges are shown above.

What does the Barking and Dagenham council tax figure include?+

As presented by the council, the figure includes: council_police_fire_gla.

Can I pay less council tax in Barking and Dagenham?+

Possibly. If you are the only counted adult in your home you get a 25% single person discount; full-time student households are exempt; adapted homes qualify for a disability band reduction; and every council runs a means-tested Council Tax Reduction scheme. See CouncilData's discounts and exemptions guide for details.

How do I challenge my council tax band in Barking and Dagenham?+

You challenge through the Valuation Office Agency (VOA); it is free. Check neighbouring homes' bands and estimate your home's 1991 value first — CouncilData's guide to challenging your band explains the steps.

Where does this Barking and Dagenham council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("Your Council Tax bill and band | London Borough of Barking and Dagenham"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-10. Every CouncilData record carries a source URL, a verified date, and passes arithmetic checks against statutory band ratios. Free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0).

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