England · Council tax 2026/27
North Kesteven District Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in North Kesteven for 2026/27 is £2,337.81 a year — about £194.82 a month over 12 instalments.
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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 | £1,507.44 | £1,558.54 | +3.39% | £129.88 |
| Band B | £1,758.68 | £1,818.30 | +3.39% | £151.53 |
| Band C | £2,009.91 | £2,078.05 | +3.39% | £173.17 |
| Band D | £2,261.16 | £2,337.81 | +3.39% | £194.82 |
| Band E | £2,763.63 | £2,857.32 | +3.39% | £238.11 |
| Band F | £3,266.12 | £3,376.84 | +3.39% | £281.40 |
| Band G | £3,768.59 | £3,896.35 | +3.39% | £324.70 |
| Band H | £4,522.31 | £4,675.62 | +3.39% | £389.64 |
Partly parished district. Bands shown are TOTAL (LCC + NKDC + Lincs Police) for non-parished/no-parish-precept baseline. Parish precepts vary and are added on top where applicable.
ASC precept is set by Lincolnshire County Council (included in LCC element of £1,673.01 Band D). Lincolnshire Fire is funded through LCC — no separate fire line on bills.
Full A-H totals and all element amounts verified directly from NKDC Council Tax Guide 2026-27 PDF (fetched from n-kesteven.gov.uk). NKDC element D=£200.16 (+2.96%, +£5.76). Total A-H: A=£1,470.84, B=£1,715.98, C=£1,961.12, D=£2,206.26, E=£2,696.54, F=£3,186.82, G=£3,677.10, H=£4,412.52. pct_change_yoy = 2.96% (council-stated for NKDC own element; applied to total is lower). LCC A-H: A=£1,115.34, B=£1,301.23, C=£1,487.12, D=£1,673.01, E=£2,044.79, F=£2,416.57, G=£2,788.35, H=£3,346.02. Lincs PCC A-H: A=£222.06, B=£259.07, C=£296.08, D=£333.09, E=£407.11, F=£481.13, G=£555.15, H=£666.18. NKDC A-H: A=£133.44, B=£155.68, C=£177.92, D=£200.16, E=£244.64, F=£289.12, G=£333.60, H=£400.32. Council's own page (shows its element only): https://www.n-kesteven.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2026-03/NKDC%20Council%20Tax%20guide%202026%20to%202027.pdf. Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.
Source
MHCLG live tables: Band D area council tax 2026/27 (official statistics, OGL)
Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-15. Figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..
North Kesteven area profile
Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in North Kesteven in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in North Kesteven for 2026/27 is £2,337.81 per year, which works out at about £194.82 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in North Kesteven for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in North Kesteven are: Band A £1,558.54, Band B £1,818.30, Band C £2,078.05, Band D £2,337.81, Band E £2,857.32, Band F £3,376.84, Band G £3,896.35, Band H £4,675.62.
How much is Band A council tax in North Kesteven?+
Band A — the lowest band costs £1,558.54 in North Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £129.88 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band B council tax in North Kesteven?+
Band B costs £1,818.30 in North Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £151.53 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band C council tax in North Kesteven?+
Band C costs £2,078.05 in North Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £173.17 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band D council tax in North Kesteven?+
Band D costs £2,337.81 in North Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £194.82 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band E council tax in North Kesteven?+
Band E costs £2,857.32 in North Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £238.11 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band F council tax in North Kesteven?+
Band F costs £3,376.84 in North Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £281.40 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band G council tax in North Kesteven?+
Band G costs £3,896.35 in North Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £324.70 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band H council tax in North Kesteven?+
Band H — the highest band costs £4,675.62 in North Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £389.64 per month over 12 instalments.
Did council tax go up in North Kesteven for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in North Kesteven changed by +3.39% compared with 2025/26.
What does the North Kesteven 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 North Kesteven?+
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 North Kesteven?+
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 North Kesteven 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 2026-06-15. 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, “North Kesteven District Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/north-kesteven-district/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.