Bromsgrove District Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-16+7.64% vs 2025/26Data confidence 70/100 (B)

Band D council tax in Bromsgrove for 2026/27 is £2,478.65 a year — about £206.55 a month over 12 instalments.

Charts

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

Up 28.2% 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£1,535.14£1,652.43+7.64%£137.70
Band B£1,791.01£1,927.84+7.64%£160.65
Band C£2,046.86£2,203.24+7.64%£183.60
Band D£2,302.72£2,478.65+7.64%£206.55
Band E£2,814.44£3,029.46+7.64%£252.46
Band F£3,326.15£3,580.27+7.64%£298.36
Band G£3,837.87£4,131.08+7.64%£344.26
Band H£4,605.44£4,957.30+7.64%£413.11

Extensively parished; non-parished base total shown (own element 265.18). All 19 named parishes levy precepts.

WCC 8.98% includes 2% ASC ring-fenced precept (within WCC element 1760.80 Band D)

Own element 265.18 (+2.99%). Ratios pass. NOTE: WCC Band G printed 2943.67 in Cabinet resolution doc (typo) vs correct 2934.67 on live page. Council's own page (shows its element only): https://www.bromsgrove.gov.uk/residents/money-education-skills/council-tax/more-about-council-tax/how-much-is-my-council-tax/. 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)..

Bromsgrove area profile

Population
101,973
Average house price
£335,607.00
Council tax as % of home value
0.74%

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

Bromsgrove council finances

Charging a full 100% second-home premium (currently 0%) on ~139 second homes could raise an estimated £344,532/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 Bromsgrove

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Planning pages: https://www.bromsgrove.gov.uk/residents/planning-building-control/

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Frequently asked

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

Band D council tax in Bromsgrove for 2026/27 is £2,478.65 per year, which works out at about £206.55 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in Bromsgrove are: Band A £1,652.43, Band B £1,927.84, Band C £2,203.24, Band D £2,478.65, Band E £3,029.46, Band F £3,580.27, Band G £4,131.08, Band H £4,957.30.

How much is Band A council tax in Bromsgrove?+

Band A — the lowest band costs £1,652.43 in Bromsgrove for 2026/27 — about £137.70 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band B council tax in Bromsgrove?+

Band B costs £1,927.84 in Bromsgrove for 2026/27 — about £160.65 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band C council tax in Bromsgrove?+

Band C costs £2,203.24 in Bromsgrove for 2026/27 — about £183.60 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band D council tax in Bromsgrove?+

Band D costs £2,478.65 in Bromsgrove for 2026/27 — about £206.55 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band E council tax in Bromsgrove?+

Band E costs £3,029.46 in Bromsgrove for 2026/27 — about £252.46 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band F council tax in Bromsgrove?+

Band F costs £3,580.27 in Bromsgrove for 2026/27 — about £298.36 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band G council tax in Bromsgrove?+

Band G costs £4,131.08 in Bromsgrove for 2026/27 — about £344.26 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band H council tax in Bromsgrove?+

Band H — the highest band costs £4,957.30 in Bromsgrove for 2026/27 — about £413.11 per month over 12 instalments.

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

Yes — the headline charge in Bromsgrove changed by +7.64% compared with 2025/26.

What does the Bromsgrove 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 Bromsgrove?+

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 Bromsgrove?+

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 Bromsgrove 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, “Bromsgrove District Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/bromsgrove-district/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.