England · Council tax 2026/27
Lichfield District Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Lichfield for 2026/27 is £2,351.90 a year — about £195.99 a month over 12 instalments.
Charts
Up 22.8% 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 | £1,506.18 | £1,567.93 | +4.1% | £130.66 |
| Band B | £1,757.21 | £1,829.26 | +4.1% | £152.44 |
| Band C | £2,008.24 | £2,090.58 | +4.1% | £174.22 |
| Band D | £2,259.27 | £2,351.90 | +4.1% | £195.99 |
| Band E | £2,761.33 | £2,874.54 | +4.1% | £239.55 |
| Band F | £3,263.39 | £3,397.19 | +4.1% | £283.10 |
| Band G | £3,765.45 | £3,919.83 | +4.1% | £326.65 |
| Band H | £4,518.54 | £4,703.80 | +4.1% | £391.98 |
WHOLLY PARISHED: Lichfield District has no unparished area. All properties fall within a parish or town council. Figures shown are for Wall parish (lowest-precept example, Band D parish precept £77.03). District element approx £201.79 Band D (1.99% increase confirmed). Range of Band D totals varies by parish precept. Do not use a single figure as representative of the whole district.
ASC precept included within Staffordshire County Council element of £1,686.42 Band D; not shown separately on charge table
Bands A–H for Wall parish read directly from Lichfield DC directory record page. District element derived: Wall total £2,364.58 minus parish precept £77.03 = £2,287.55 = shared precepts £2,085.76 + district £201.79. District 1.99% increase confirmed from lichfielddc.gov.uk/council-tax/calculate-spend-council-tax. pct_change_yoy not calculated (prior year total for Wall parish not directly read). Wholly parished flag applies. Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.
Source
Wall parish council tax bands 2026/27 – Lichfield District Council
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)..
Lichfield area profile
Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).
Contacting Lichfield
Official website: lichfielddc.gov.uk
Switchboard: 01543 308000
Departments
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in Lichfield in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in Lichfield for 2026/27 is £2,351.90 per year, which works out at about £195.99 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in Lichfield for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in Lichfield are: Band A £1,567.93, Band B £1,829.26, Band C £2,090.58, Band D £2,351.90, Band E £2,874.54, Band F £3,397.19, Band G £3,919.83, Band H £4,703.80.
How much is Band A council tax in Lichfield?+
Band A — the lowest band costs £1,567.93 in Lichfield for 2026/27 — about £130.66 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band B council tax in Lichfield?+
Band B costs £1,829.26 in Lichfield for 2026/27 — about £152.44 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band C council tax in Lichfield?+
Band C costs £2,090.58 in Lichfield for 2026/27 — about £174.22 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band D council tax in Lichfield?+
Band D costs £2,351.90 in Lichfield for 2026/27 — about £195.99 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band E council tax in Lichfield?+
Band E costs £2,874.54 in Lichfield for 2026/27 — about £239.55 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band F council tax in Lichfield?+
Band F costs £3,397.19 in Lichfield for 2026/27 — about £283.10 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band G council tax in Lichfield?+
Band G costs £3,919.83 in Lichfield for 2026/27 — about £326.65 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band H council tax in Lichfield?+
Band H — the highest band costs £4,703.80 in Lichfield for 2026/27 — about £391.98 per month over 12 instalments.
Did council tax go up in Lichfield for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in Lichfield changed by +4.1% compared with 2025/26.
What does the Lichfield 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 Lichfield?+
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 Lichfield?+
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 Lichfield council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("Wall parish council tax bands 2026/27 – Lichfield District Council"), 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, “Lichfield District Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/lichfield-district/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.