Blackpool Council council tax 2026/27

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

Band D council tax in Blackpool for 2026/27 is £2,513.22 a year — about £209.43 a month over 12 instalments.

All bands, 2026/27

BandAnnual chargeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,675.48£139.62
Band B£1,954.73£162.89
Band C£2,233.97£186.16
Band D£2,513.22£209.43
Band E£3,071.71£255.98
Band F£3,630.21£302.52
Band G£4,188.70£349.06
Band H£5,026.44£418.87

Includes Lancashire PCC and Lancashire Fire & Rescue. Blackpool element +4.99%

Blackpool Council Tax | Property Bands

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

Contacting Blackpool

Official website: blackpool.gov.uk

Planning department: 01253 476193 (verified 2026-08-05 from the council's own site)

Switchboard: 01253 477477

Planning pages: https://www.blackpool.gov.uk/Residents/Planning-environment-and-community/Planning/Planning-conservation-and-building-control.aspx

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Frequently asked

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

Band D council tax in Blackpool for 2026/27 is £2,513.22 per year, which works out at about £209.43 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in Blackpool are: Band A £1,675.48, Band B £1,954.73, Band C £2,233.97, Band D £2,513.22, Band E £3,071.71, Band F £3,630.21, Band G £4,188.70, Band H £5,026.44.

How much is Band A council tax in Blackpool?+

Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,675.48 in Blackpool for 2026/27, about £139.62 per month.

How much is Band H council tax in Blackpool?+

Band H — the highest band — costs £5,026.44 in Blackpool for 2026/27.

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

Blackpool 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 Blackpool council tax figure include?+

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

Can I pay less council tax in Blackpool?+

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 Blackpool?+

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 Blackpool council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("Blackpool Council Tax | Property Bands"), 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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Cite this page: CouncilData, “Blackpool Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/blackpool/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.