England · Council tax 2026/27
Runnymede Borough Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Runnymede for 2026/27 is £2,492.99 a year — about £207.75 a month over 12 instalments.
Charts
Up 24.1% 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 | £1,586.78 | £1,661.99 | +4.74% | £138.50 |
| Band B | £1,851.24 | £1,938.99 | +4.74% | £161.58 |
| Band C | £2,115.71 | £2,215.99 | +4.74% | £184.67 |
| Band D | £2,380.17 | £2,492.99 | +4.74% | £207.75 |
| Band E | £2,909.10 | £3,046.99 | +4.74% | £253.92 |
| Band F | £3,438.03 | £3,600.99 | +4.74% | £300.08 |
| Band G | £3,966.95 | £4,154.98 | +4.74% | £346.25 |
| Band H | £4,760.34 | £4,985.98 | +4.74% | £415.50 |
Unparished borough — single charge applies to all properties.
SCC combined 1938.42. No separate fire precept.
Full A-H with per-authority breakdown read; both 2025/26 and 2026/27 tables published. District +2.99%. Ratio check passed. Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.
Source
Council Tax bands and charges – Runnymede Borough 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)..
Runnymede area profile
Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).
Runnymede council finances
Revenue headroom
Charging a full 100% second-home premium (currently 0%) on ~322 second homes could raise an estimated £802,743/yr — rough estimate, assumes Band D.
Modelled estimate from the council's second-home count (ONS/StatsWales) and Band D, against its current second-home premium. Not a council figure.
Contacting Runnymede
Official website: runnymede.gov.uk
Switchboard: 01932 838383
Departments
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in Runnymede in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in Runnymede for 2026/27 is £2,492.99 per year, which works out at about £207.75 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in Runnymede for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in Runnymede are: Band A £1,661.99, Band B £1,938.99, Band C £2,215.99, Band D £2,492.99, Band E £3,046.99, Band F £3,600.99, Band G £4,154.98, Band H £4,985.98.
How much is Band A council tax in Runnymede?+
Band A — the lowest band costs £1,661.99 in Runnymede for 2026/27 — about £138.50 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band B council tax in Runnymede?+
Band B costs £1,938.99 in Runnymede for 2026/27 — about £161.58 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band C council tax in Runnymede?+
Band C costs £2,215.99 in Runnymede for 2026/27 — about £184.67 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band D council tax in Runnymede?+
Band D costs £2,492.99 in Runnymede for 2026/27 — about £207.75 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band E council tax in Runnymede?+
Band E costs £3,046.99 in Runnymede for 2026/27 — about £253.92 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band F council tax in Runnymede?+
Band F costs £3,600.99 in Runnymede for 2026/27 — about £300.08 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band G council tax in Runnymede?+
Band G costs £4,154.98 in Runnymede for 2026/27 — about £346.25 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band H council tax in Runnymede?+
Band H — the highest band costs £4,985.98 in Runnymede for 2026/27 — about £415.50 per month over 12 instalments.
Did council tax go up in Runnymede for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in Runnymede changed by +4.74% compared with 2025/26.
What does the Runnymede 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 Runnymede?+
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 Runnymede?+
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 Runnymede council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("Council Tax bands and charges – Runnymede Borough 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, “Runnymede Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/runnymede-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.