Plymouth City Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-12+5.01% vs 2025/26Data confidence 100/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Plymouth for 2026/27 is £2,441.85 a year — about £203.49 a month over 12 instalments.

All bands, 2026/27

BandAnnual chargeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,627.90£135.66
Band B£1,899.22£158.27
Band C£2,170.53£180.88
Band D£2,441.85£203.49
Band E£2,984.48£248.71
Band F£3,527.12£293.93
Band G£4,069.75£339.15
Band H£4,883.70£406.98

Unparished unitary authority. Total bill: Plymouth City Council (incl. ASC) + Devon & Cornwall Police + Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue. Prior year D: £2,325.42. Increase: £116.43 = 5.01%.

ASC precept merged into Plymouth City Council element; total includes PCC, Devon & Cornwall Police, and Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue

Full A-H table confirmed from plymouth.gov.uk. Prior year D: £2,325.42 (from plymouth.gov.uk/how-we-spend-your-council-tax). Increase £116.43 = 5.01%.

Council Tax bands and charges – Plymouth City Council

Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-12. Figure includes: council+asc+police+fire as published on council website.

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Frequently asked

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

Band D council tax in Plymouth for 2026/27 is £2,441.85 per year, which works out at about £203.49 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in Plymouth are: Band A £1,627.90, Band B £1,899.22, Band C £2,170.53, Band D £2,441.85, Band E £2,984.48, Band F £3,527.12, Band G £4,069.75, Band H £4,883.70.

How much is Band A council tax in Plymouth?+

Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,627.90 in Plymouth for 2026/27, about £135.66 per month.

How much is Band H council tax in Plymouth?+

Band H — the highest band — costs £4,883.70 in Plymouth for 2026/27.

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

Yes — the headline charge in Plymouth changed by +5.01% compared with 2025/26.

What does the Plymouth council tax figure include?+

As presented by the council, the figure includes: council+asc+police+fire as published on council website.

Can I pay less council tax in Plymouth?+

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 Plymouth?+

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 Plymouth council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("Council Tax bands and charges – Plymouth City Council"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-12. 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, “Plymouth City Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/plymouth/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.