Wales · Council tax 2026/27
Gwynedd County Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Gwynedd for 2026/27 is £2,468.77 a year — about £205.73 a month over 12 instalments.
Charts
Up 34.3% across 6 years (2021/22 to 2026/27). Source: MHCLG live tables, Band D area council tax (OGL).
Band D (the benchmark) highlighted. Hover any band for the annual and monthly figure.
All bands, 2026/27
| Band | 2025/26 | 2026/27 | Change | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,560.20 | £1,645.85 | +5.49% | £137.15 |
| Band B | £1,820.22 | £1,920.15 | +5.49% | £160.01 |
| Band C | £2,080.25 | £2,194.46 | +5.49% | £182.87 |
| Band D | £2,340.29 | £2,468.77 | +5.49% | £205.73 |
| Band E | £2,860.36 | £3,017.39 | +5.49% | £251.45 |
| Band F | £3,380.42 | £3,566.00 | +5.49% | £297.17 |
| Band G | £3,900.48 | £4,114.62 | +5.49% | £342.89 |
| Band H | £4,680.58 | £4,937.54 | +5.49% | £411.46 |
| Band I | £5,460.67 | £5,760.46 | +5.49% | £480.04 |
Nil community baseline; derived from council+police PDF
History trend from StatsWales county+community Band D, indexed to the current total (incl. police).
Source
StatsWales: composition of average Band D council tax by billing authority
Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-10. Figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. county, community council and police precepts (StatsWales)..
Gwynedd area profile
Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).
Contacting Gwynedd
Official website: stats.gov.wales
Switchboard: 01766 771000
Departments
planning: No direct department line published; council routes all enquiries through 01766 771000 switchboard, online forms, the apGwynedd app, or Siopau Gwynedd shops.
council tax: No direct council tax line published; same single-switchboard/online-form model as other departments.
Planning pages: https://www.gwynedd.llyw.cymru/en-gb/planning-building-control-and-listed-buildings/planning
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in Gwynedd in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in Gwynedd for 2026/27 is £2,468.77 per year, which works out at about £205.73 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in Gwynedd for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in Gwynedd are: Band A £1,645.85, Band B £1,920.15, Band C £2,194.46, Band D £2,468.77, Band E £3,017.39, Band F £3,566.00, Band G £4,114.62, Band H £4,937.54, Band I £5,760.46.
How much is Band A council tax in Gwynedd?+
Band A — the lowest band costs £1,645.85 in Gwynedd for 2026/27 — about £137.15 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band B council tax in Gwynedd?+
Band B costs £1,920.15 in Gwynedd for 2026/27 — about £160.01 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band C council tax in Gwynedd?+
Band C costs £2,194.46 in Gwynedd for 2026/27 — about £182.87 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band D council tax in Gwynedd?+
Band D costs £2,468.77 in Gwynedd for 2026/27 — about £205.73 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band E council tax in Gwynedd?+
Band E costs £3,017.39 in Gwynedd for 2026/27 — about £251.45 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band F council tax in Gwynedd?+
Band F costs £3,566.00 in Gwynedd for 2026/27 — about £297.17 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band G council tax in Gwynedd?+
Band G costs £4,114.62 in Gwynedd for 2026/27 — about £342.89 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band H council tax in Gwynedd?+
Band H costs £4,937.54 in Gwynedd for 2026/27 — about £411.46 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band I council tax in Gwynedd?+
Band I — the highest band costs £5,760.46 in Gwynedd for 2026/27 — about £480.04 per month over 12 instalments.
Did council tax go up in Gwynedd for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in Gwynedd changed by +5.49% compared with 2025/26.
What does the Gwynedd council tax figure include?+
As presented by the council, the figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. county, community council and police precepts (StatsWales)..
Can I pay less council tax in Gwynedd?+
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 Gwynedd?+
You challenge through the Valuation Office Agency (VOA); it is free. Check neighbouring homes' bands and estimate your home's 2003 value first — CouncilData's guide to challenging your band explains the steps.
Where does this Gwynedd council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("StatsWales: composition of average Band D council tax by billing authority"), 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, “Gwynedd County Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/gwynedd-county/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.