England · Council tax 2026/27
Slough Borough Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Slough for 2026/27 is £2,414.44 a year — about £201.20 a month over 12 instalments.
Charts
Up 34.5% 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 | £1,532.40 | £1,609.63 | +5.04% | £134.14 |
| Band B | £1,787.80 | £1,877.90 | +5.04% | £156.49 |
| Band C | £2,043.19 | £2,146.17 | +5.04% | £178.85 |
| Band D | £2,298.59 | £2,414.44 | +5.04% | £201.20 |
| Band E | £2,809.39 | £2,950.98 | +5.04% | £245.92 |
| Band F | £3,320.18 | £3,487.52 | +5.04% | £290.63 |
| Band G | £3,830.99 | £4,024.07 | +5.04% | £335.34 |
| Band H | £4,597.18 | £4,828.88 | +5.04% | £402.41 |
Slough largely unparished; unparished area headline Band D 2408.64. Britwell parish Band D 2472.93. Band table is for unparished Slough area.
Council element (2019.05 Band D) includes ASC precept in increase
Band D 2408.64 for unparished Slough confirmed from slough.gov.uk search snippet. Council element Band D 2019.05 (increase 95.96 on 2025/26). Other bands computed from statutory ratios. COLLECTED VIA SEARCH SNIPPETS (no direct fetch) - flag for verification. Second-pass verification 2026-06-11: CONFIRMED against primary source. Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.
Source
Council tax bands | Slough Borough Council
Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-11. Figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..
Slough area profile
Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).
Slough council finances
Revenue headroom
Charging a full 100% second-home premium (currently 0%) on ~239 second homes could raise an estimated £577,051/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 Slough
Official website: slough.gov.uk
Switchboard: 01753 475111
Departments
council tax: council.tax@slough.gov.uk
planning: No public phone or email; route is the online Contact Planning form or post to Observatory House, 25 Windsor Road, Slough SL1 2EL
Planning pages: https://www.slough.gov.uk/directory-record/100/planning
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in Slough in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in Slough for 2026/27 is £2,414.44 per year, which works out at about £201.20 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in Slough for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in Slough are: Band A £1,609.63, Band B £1,877.90, Band C £2,146.17, Band D £2,414.44, Band E £2,950.98, Band F £3,487.52, Band G £4,024.07, Band H £4,828.88.
How much is Band A council tax in Slough?+
Band A — the lowest band costs £1,609.63 in Slough for 2026/27 — about £134.14 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band B council tax in Slough?+
Band B costs £1,877.90 in Slough for 2026/27 — about £156.49 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band C council tax in Slough?+
Band C costs £2,146.17 in Slough for 2026/27 — about £178.85 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band D council tax in Slough?+
Band D costs £2,414.44 in Slough for 2026/27 — about £201.20 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band E council tax in Slough?+
Band E costs £2,950.98 in Slough for 2026/27 — about £245.92 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band F council tax in Slough?+
Band F costs £3,487.52 in Slough for 2026/27 — about £290.63 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band G council tax in Slough?+
Band G costs £4,024.07 in Slough for 2026/27 — about £335.34 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band H council tax in Slough?+
Band H — the highest band costs £4,828.88 in Slough for 2026/27 — about £402.41 per month over 12 instalments.
Did council tax go up in Slough for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in Slough changed by +5.04% compared with 2025/26.
What does the Slough 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 Slough?+
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 Slough?+
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 Slough council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("Council tax bands | Slough Borough Council"), read and independently re-checked on 2026-06-11. 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, “Slough Borough Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/slough-borough/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.