Bassetlaw District Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-16+4.15% vs 2025/26Data confidence 85/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Bassetlaw for 2026/27 is £2,644.95 a year — about £220.41 a month over 12 instalments.

Charts

2021/222022/232023/242024/252025/262026/27

Up 24.2% across 6 years (2021/22 to 2026/27). Source: MHCLG live tables, Band D area council tax (OGL).

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Band D (the benchmark) highlighted. Hover any band for the annual and monthly figure.

All bands, 2026/27

Band2025/262026/27ChangeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,693.04£1,763.30+4.15%£146.94
Band B£1,975.21£2,057.18+4.15%£171.43
Band C£2,257.39£2,351.07+4.15%£195.92
Band D£2,539.56£2,644.95+4.15%£220.41
Band E£3,103.91£3,232.72+4.15%£269.39
Band F£3,668.25£3,820.48+4.15%£318.37
Band G£4,232.60£4,408.25+4.15%£367.35
Band H£5,079.12£5,289.90+4.15%£440.83

Figures for All other parts of Bassetlaw (non-parished).

NCC ASC precept included in NCC element 1970.13 Band D

Prior year non-parished D 2493.75 stated on page; pct computed. Own element 212.05 read. Council's own page (shows its element only): https://www.bassetlaw.gov.uk/council-tax/your-council-tax-explained/. Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.

MHCLG live tables: Band D area council tax 2026/27 (official statistics, OGL)

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-16. Figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..

Bassetlaw area profile

Population
126,454
Average house price
£214,281.00
Council tax as % of home value
1.23%

Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).

Bassetlaw council finances

Charging a full 100% second-home premium (currently 0%) on ~281 second homes could raise an estimated £743,231/yr — rough estimate, assumes Band D.

Modelled estimate from the council's second-home count (ONS/StatsWales) and Band D, against its current second-home premium. Not a council figure.

Contacting Bassetlaw

Planning department: 01909 533 491 (verified 2026-08-05 from the council's own site)

Switchboard: 01909 533 533

Planning pages: https://www.bassetlaw.gov.uk/planning-and-building-control/planning-applications/development-management/

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Frequently asked

How much is council tax in Bassetlaw in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in Bassetlaw for 2026/27 is £2,644.95 per year, which works out at about £220.41 per month over 12 instalments.

What are all the council tax bands in Bassetlaw for 2026/27?+

The full 2026/27 charges in Bassetlaw are: Band A £1,763.30, Band B £2,057.18, Band C £2,351.07, Band D £2,644.95, Band E £3,232.72, Band F £3,820.48, Band G £4,408.25, Band H £5,289.90.

How much is Band A council tax in Bassetlaw?+

Band A — the lowest band costs £1,763.30 in Bassetlaw for 2026/27 — about £146.94 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band B council tax in Bassetlaw?+

Band B costs £2,057.18 in Bassetlaw for 2026/27 — about £171.43 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band C council tax in Bassetlaw?+

Band C costs £2,351.07 in Bassetlaw for 2026/27 — about £195.92 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band D council tax in Bassetlaw?+

Band D costs £2,644.95 in Bassetlaw for 2026/27 — about £220.41 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band E council tax in Bassetlaw?+

Band E costs £3,232.72 in Bassetlaw for 2026/27 — about £269.39 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band F council tax in Bassetlaw?+

Band F costs £3,820.48 in Bassetlaw for 2026/27 — about £318.37 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band G council tax in Bassetlaw?+

Band G costs £4,408.25 in Bassetlaw for 2026/27 — about £367.35 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band H council tax in Bassetlaw?+

Band H — the highest band costs £5,289.90 in Bassetlaw for 2026/27 — about £440.83 per month over 12 instalments.

Did council tax go up in Bassetlaw for 2026/27?+

Yes — the headline charge in Bassetlaw changed by +4.15% compared with 2025/26.

What does the Bassetlaw council tax figure include?+

As presented by the council, the figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..

Can I pay less council tax in Bassetlaw?+

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 Bassetlaw?+

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 Bassetlaw council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("MHCLG live tables: Band D area council tax 2026/27 (official statistics, OGL)"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-16. 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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Cite this page: CouncilData, “Bassetlaw District Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/bassetlaw-district/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.