London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-20+4.69% vs 2025/26Data confidence 85/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Hammersmith and Fulham for 2026/27 is £1,519.51 a year — about £126.63 a month over 12 instalments.

Charts

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

Up 27.1% 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£967.63£1,013.01+4.69%£84.42
Band B£1,128.89£1,181.84+4.69%£98.49
Band C£1,290.17£1,350.68+4.69%£112.56
Band D£1,451.44£1,519.51+4.69%£126.63
Band E£1,773.98£1,857.18+4.69%£154.77
Band F£2,096.52£2,194.85+4.69%£182.90
Band G£2,419.07£2,532.52+4.69%£211.04
Band H£2,902.88£3,039.02+4.69%£253.25

London borough. Band D total = H&F element £1,009.00 + GLA precept £510.51 = £1,519.51.

H&F borough element £1,009.00 at Band D includes 2.99% core + 2% ASC precept combined (not separately tabulated in the Cabinet decision). GLA precept £510.51 is separate and excludes ASC.

All 8 bands read directly from the Cabinet decision table (09/02/2026) on democracy.lbhf.gov.uk: H&F element D=1009.00 + GLA precept D=510.51 = 1519.51. Adversarial second-pass re-read the decision page and confirmed every band verbatim (max rounding deviation £0.01 at Band F). GLA Band D precept 510.51 cross-confirmed on the LBHF decision page citing the Mayor of London consolidated budget (MD3472). Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.

Decision - Revenue Budget and Council Tax Levels 2026/27 | London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-20. Figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..

Hammersmith and Fulham area profile

Population
190,216
Average house price
£738,048.00
Council tax as % of home value
0.21%

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

Contacting Hammersmith and Fulham

Official website: democracy.lbhf.gov.uk

Planning department: 020 8753 1081 (verified 2026-09-28 from the council's own site)

Switchboard: 020 8748 3020

planning: 020 8753 1081

council tax: 020 8753 6681

benefits: 020 8753 6681

building control: 020 8753 1081

environmental health: 020 8753 1081

licensing: 020 8753 1081

electoral services: 020 8753 4466

adult social care: 0800 145 6095

children services: 020 8753 4198

parking: 020 7371 5678

Planning pages: https://www.lbhf.gov.uk/contact-us

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Frequently asked

How much is council tax in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in Hammersmith and Fulham for 2026/27 is £1,519.51 per year, which works out at about £126.63 per month over 12 instalments.

What are all the council tax bands in Hammersmith and Fulham for 2026/27?+

The full 2026/27 charges in Hammersmith and Fulham are: Band A £1,013.01, Band B £1,181.84, Band C £1,350.68, Band D £1,519.51, Band E £1,857.18, Band F £2,194.85, Band G £2,532.52, Band H £3,039.02.

How much is Band A council tax in Hammersmith and Fulham?+

Band A — the lowest band costs £1,013.01 in Hammersmith and Fulham for 2026/27 — about £84.42 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band B council tax in Hammersmith and Fulham?+

Band B costs £1,181.84 in Hammersmith and Fulham for 2026/27 — about £98.49 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band C council tax in Hammersmith and Fulham?+

Band C costs £1,350.68 in Hammersmith and Fulham for 2026/27 — about £112.56 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band D council tax in Hammersmith and Fulham?+

Band D costs £1,519.51 in Hammersmith and Fulham for 2026/27 — about £126.63 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band E council tax in Hammersmith and Fulham?+

Band E costs £1,857.18 in Hammersmith and Fulham for 2026/27 — about £154.77 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band F council tax in Hammersmith and Fulham?+

Band F costs £2,194.85 in Hammersmith and Fulham for 2026/27 — about £182.90 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band G council tax in Hammersmith and Fulham?+

Band G costs £2,532.52 in Hammersmith and Fulham for 2026/27 — about £211.04 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band H council tax in Hammersmith and Fulham?+

Band H — the highest band costs £3,039.02 in Hammersmith and Fulham for 2026/27 — about £253.25 per month over 12 instalments.

Did council tax go up in Hammersmith and Fulham for 2026/27?+

Yes — the headline charge in Hammersmith and Fulham changed by +4.69% compared with 2025/26.

What does the Hammersmith and Fulham 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 Hammersmith and Fulham?+

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 Hammersmith and Fulham?+

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 Hammersmith and Fulham council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("Decision - Revenue Budget and Council Tax Levels 2026/27 | London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-20. 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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