England · Council tax 2026/27
Havering London Borough Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Havering for 2026/27 is £2,424.66 a year — about £202.05 a month over 12 instalments.
Charts
Up 28.1% 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 | £1,542.40 | £1,616.44 | +4.8% | £134.70 |
| Band B | £1,799.48 | £1,885.85 | +4.8% | £157.15 |
| Band C | £2,056.54 | £2,155.25 | +4.8% | £179.60 |
| Band D | £2,313.61 | £2,424.66 | +4.8% | £202.05 |
| Band E | £2,827.74 | £2,963.47 | +4.8% | £246.96 |
| Band F | £3,341.88 | £3,502.29 | +4.8% | £291.86 |
| Band G | £3,856.01 | £4,041.10 | +4.8% | £336.76 |
| Band H | £4,627.21 | £4,849.32 | +4.8% | £404.11 |
Havering element +4.99%; GLA precept included.
Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.
Source
Council Tax bands and bills – London Borough of Havering
Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-10. Figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..
Havering area profile
Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).
Contacting Havering
Official website: havering.gov.uk
Planning department: 01708 433100 (verified 2026-09-28 from the council's own site)
Switchboard: 01708 434343
Departments
adult social care: 01708 432000
children services: 01708 433222
council tax: 01708 433997
housing: 01708 434000
benefits: 01708 433996
planning: 01708 433100
building control: 01708 433100
waste recycling: 01708 432563
parking: 01708 431914
Planning pages: https://www.havering.gov.uk/contact-us
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in Havering in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in Havering for 2026/27 is £2,424.66 per year, which works out at about £202.05 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in Havering for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in Havering are: Band A £1,616.44, Band B £1,885.85, Band C £2,155.25, Band D £2,424.66, Band E £2,963.47, Band F £3,502.29, Band G £4,041.10, Band H £4,849.32.
How much is Band A council tax in Havering?+
Band A — the lowest band costs £1,616.44 in Havering for 2026/27 — about £134.70 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band B council tax in Havering?+
Band B costs £1,885.85 in Havering for 2026/27 — about £157.15 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band C council tax in Havering?+
Band C costs £2,155.25 in Havering for 2026/27 — about £179.60 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band D council tax in Havering?+
Band D costs £2,424.66 in Havering for 2026/27 — about £202.05 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band E council tax in Havering?+
Band E costs £2,963.47 in Havering for 2026/27 — about £246.96 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band F council tax in Havering?+
Band F costs £3,502.29 in Havering for 2026/27 — about £291.86 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band G council tax in Havering?+
Band G costs £4,041.10 in Havering for 2026/27 — about £336.76 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band H council tax in Havering?+
Band H — the highest band costs £4,849.32 in Havering for 2026/27 — about £404.11 per month over 12 instalments.
Did council tax go up in Havering for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in Havering changed by +4.8% compared with 2025/26.
What does the Havering 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 Havering?+
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 Havering?+
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 Havering council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("Council Tax bands and bills – London Borough of Havering"), 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, “Havering London Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/havering-london-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.