England · Council tax 2026/27
Hounslow London Borough Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Hounslow for 2026/27 is £2,185.56 a year — about £182.13 a month over 12 instalments.
Charts
Up 28.4% 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 | £1,390.57 | £1,457.04 | +4.78% | £121.42 |
| Band B | £1,622.33 | £1,699.88 | +4.78% | £141.66 |
| Band C | £1,854.09 | £1,942.72 | +4.78% | £161.89 |
| Band D | £2,085.86 | £2,185.56 | +4.78% | £182.13 |
| Band E | £2,549.38 | £2,671.24 | +4.78% | £222.60 |
| Band F | £3,012.90 | £3,156.92 | +4.78% | £263.08 |
| Band G | £3,476.43 | £3,642.60 | +4.78% | £303.55 |
| Band H | £4,171.71 | £4,371.12 | +4.78% | £364.26 |
GLA precept £510.51; Hounslow council Band D £1,675.05
Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.
Source
Council Tax bands and charges | Hounslow
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)..
Hounslow area profile
Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).
Contacting Hounslow
Official website: hounslow.gov.uk
Switchboard: 020 8583 2000
Departments
housing: 0800 634 9434
planning: No direct phone/email published; applications via online planning portal
council tax: No direct phone/email; council directs residents to online account/webform
Planning pages: https://www.hounslow.gov.uk/a_to_z/service/302/planning_and_building
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in Hounslow in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in Hounslow for 2026/27 is £2,185.56 per year, which works out at about £182.13 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in Hounslow for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in Hounslow are: Band A £1,457.04, Band B £1,699.88, Band C £1,942.72, Band D £2,185.56, Band E £2,671.24, Band F £3,156.92, Band G £3,642.60, Band H £4,371.12.
How much is Band A council tax in Hounslow?+
Band A — the lowest band costs £1,457.04 in Hounslow for 2026/27 — about £121.42 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band B council tax in Hounslow?+
Band B costs £1,699.88 in Hounslow for 2026/27 — about £141.66 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band C council tax in Hounslow?+
Band C costs £1,942.72 in Hounslow for 2026/27 — about £161.89 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band D council tax in Hounslow?+
Band D costs £2,185.56 in Hounslow for 2026/27 — about £182.13 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band E council tax in Hounslow?+
Band E costs £2,671.24 in Hounslow for 2026/27 — about £222.60 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band F council tax in Hounslow?+
Band F costs £3,156.92 in Hounslow for 2026/27 — about £263.08 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band G council tax in Hounslow?+
Band G costs £3,642.60 in Hounslow for 2026/27 — about £303.55 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band H council tax in Hounslow?+
Band H — the highest band costs £4,371.12 in Hounslow for 2026/27 — about £364.26 per month over 12 instalments.
Did council tax go up in Hounslow for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in Hounslow changed by +4.78% compared with 2025/26.
What does the Hounslow 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 Hounslow?+
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 Hounslow?+
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 Hounslow council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("Council Tax bands and charges | Hounslow"), 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, “Hounslow London Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/hounslow-london-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.