England · Council tax 2026/27
London Borough of Tower Hamlets council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Tower Hamlets for 2026/27 is £1,837.78 a year — about £153.15 a month over 12 instalments.
All bands, 2026/27
| Band | Annual charge | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,225.19 | £102.10 |
| Band B | £1,429.38 | £119.12 |
| Band C | £1,633.59 | £136.13 |
| Band D | £1,837.78 | £153.15 |
| Band E | £2,246.18 | £187.18 |
| Band F | £2,654.57 | £221.21 |
| Band G | £3,062.97 | £255.25 |
| Band H | £3,675.56 | £306.30 |
Council expects sixth-lowest rates in London
2% ASC = +25.28 Band D; general +2.99% = +37.80 (TH element +4.99%)
Total Band D +83.21 stated (TH +63.08, GLA +20.13 at 4.1%). GLA split in brochure: MOPAC 334.13, LFB 76.85, core 22.44, transport 77.09.
Source
Council Tax bands and appeals - Tower Hamlets Council
Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-10. Figure includes: borough+GLA.
Contacting Tower Hamlets
Official website: towerhamlets.gov.uk
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in Tower Hamlets in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in Tower Hamlets for 2026/27 is £1,837.78 per year, which works out at about £153.15 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in Tower Hamlets for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in Tower Hamlets are: Band A £1,225.19, Band B £1,429.38, Band C £1,633.59, Band D £1,837.78, Band E £2,246.18, Band F £2,654.57, Band G £3,062.97, Band H £3,675.56.
How much is Band A council tax in Tower Hamlets?+
Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,225.19 in Tower Hamlets for 2026/27, about £102.10 per month.
How much is Band H council tax in Tower Hamlets?+
Band H — the highest band — costs £3,675.56 in Tower Hamlets for 2026/27.
Did council tax go up in Tower Hamlets for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in Tower Hamlets changed by +4.7% compared with 2025/26.
What does the Tower Hamlets council tax figure include?+
As presented by the council, the figure includes: borough+GLA.
Can I pay less council tax in Tower Hamlets?+
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 Tower Hamlets?+
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 Tower Hamlets council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("Council Tax bands and appeals - Tower Hamlets Council"), 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, “London Borough of Tower Hamlets council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/london-borough-of-tower-hamlets/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.