Huntingdonshire District Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-10+4.78% vs 2025/26Data confidence 85/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Huntingdonshire for 2026/27 is £2,556.40 a year — about £213.03 a month over 12 instalments.

Charts

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

Up 28.7% 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£1,626.52£1,704.27+4.78%£142.02
Band B£1,897.60£1,988.31+4.78%£165.69
Band C£2,168.70£2,272.36+4.78%£189.36
Band D£2,439.78£2,556.40+4.78%£213.03
Band E£2,981.95£3,124.49+4.78%£260.37
Band F£3,524.13£3,692.58+4.78%£307.71
Band G£4,066.30£4,260.67+4.78%£355.06
Band H£4,879.56£5,112.80+4.78%£426.07

Nil-precept-parish base (parishes with no parish precept: Chesterton, Denton & Caldecote, Haddon, Morborne, Water Newton all show Band D £2,398.81). Most parishes charge an additional precept ranging from approx. £2,398.81 (no parish) to £2,684.74 (Huntingdon town) and higher.

ASC precept within Cambridgeshire County Council element; separate ASC rate not published on district page

Full parish-by-parish table published. Lowest (nil parish precept) Band D = £2,398.81; highest = Huntingdon town Band D £2,684.74. Bands computed from statutory ratios (6/9 to 18/9) confirmed against published table. Council's own page (shows its element only): https://www.huntingdonshire.gov.uk/council-tax/council-tax-bands-and-charges/council-tax-charges-202627/. 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 2026-06-10. Figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..

Huntingdonshire area profile

Population
191,941
Average house price
£308,374.00
Council tax as % of home value
0.83%

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

Contacting Huntingdonshire

Planning department: 01480 388424 (verified 2026-09-28 from the council's own site)

Switchboard: 01480 388388

Planning pages: https://huntingdonshire.gov.uk/planning/contact-us-planning-policy

Not sure which council covers your address? Use gov.uk/find-local-council.

Frequently asked

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

Band D council tax in Huntingdonshire for 2026/27 is £2,556.40 per year, which works out at about £213.03 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in Huntingdonshire are: Band A £1,704.27, Band B £1,988.31, Band C £2,272.36, Band D £2,556.40, Band E £3,124.49, Band F £3,692.58, Band G £4,260.67, Band H £5,112.80.

How much is Band A council tax in Huntingdonshire?+

Band A — the lowest band costs £1,704.27 in Huntingdonshire for 2026/27 — about £142.02 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band B council tax in Huntingdonshire?+

Band B costs £1,988.31 in Huntingdonshire for 2026/27 — about £165.69 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band C council tax in Huntingdonshire?+

Band C costs £2,272.36 in Huntingdonshire for 2026/27 — about £189.36 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band D council tax in Huntingdonshire?+

Band D costs £2,556.40 in Huntingdonshire for 2026/27 — about £213.03 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band E council tax in Huntingdonshire?+

Band E costs £3,124.49 in Huntingdonshire for 2026/27 — about £260.37 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band F council tax in Huntingdonshire?+

Band F costs £3,692.58 in Huntingdonshire for 2026/27 — about £307.71 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band G council tax in Huntingdonshire?+

Band G costs £4,260.67 in Huntingdonshire for 2026/27 — about £355.06 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band H council tax in Huntingdonshire?+

Band H — the highest band costs £5,112.80 in Huntingdonshire for 2026/27 — about £426.07 per month over 12 instalments.

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

Yes — the headline charge in Huntingdonshire changed by +4.78% compared with 2025/26.

What does the Huntingdonshire 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 Huntingdonshire?+

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 Huntingdonshire?+

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 Huntingdonshire 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 2026-06-10. 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, “Huntingdonshire District Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/huntingdonshire-district/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.