England · Council tax 2026/27
South Cambridgeshire District Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in South Cambridgeshire for 2026/27 is £2,408.59 a year — about £200.72 a month over 12 instalments.
All bands, 2026/27
| Band | Annual charge | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,605.73 | £133.81 |
| Band B | £1,873.35 | £156.11 |
| Band C | £2,140.97 | £178.41 |
| Band D | £2,408.59 | £200.72 |
| Band E | £2,943.83 | £245.32 |
| Band F | £3,479.07 | £289.92 |
| Band G | £4,014.32 | £334.53 |
| Band H | £4,817.18 | £401.43 |
Nil-parish base (county+district+police+fire+CPCA mayoral precept only). All parishes in South Cambridgeshire pay an additional parish precept — see PDF: https://www.scambs.gov.uk/media/vosfeiam/council-tax-parish-council-precepts-202627.pdf for parish ranges.
ASC precept included within Cambridgeshire County Council element (£1,785.42); county states separate ASC component — see cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Band D total = Cambs CC £1,785.42 + SCDC £180.64 + Police £314.37 + Fire £92.16 + CPCA Mayoral £36.00 = £2,408.59. Page last reviewed 02 April 2026. South Cambridgeshire is fully parished; all properties pay a parish precept in addition.
Source
Check your Council Tax banding and see where your money goes | South Cambridgeshire District Council
Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-10. Figure includes: county+district+police+fire+CPCA mayoral precept as published by district for nil-precept-parish base.
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in South Cambridgeshire in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in South Cambridgeshire for 2026/27 is £2,408.59 per year, which works out at about £200.72 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in South Cambridgeshire for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in South Cambridgeshire are: Band A £1,605.73, Band B £1,873.35, Band C £2,140.97, Band D £2,408.59, Band E £2,943.83, Band F £3,479.07, Band G £4,014.32, Band H £4,817.18.
How much is Band A council tax in South Cambridgeshire?+
Band A — the lowest band — costs £1,605.73 in South Cambridgeshire for 2026/27, about £133.81 per month.
How much is Band H council tax in South Cambridgeshire?+
Band H — the highest band — costs £4,817.18 in South Cambridgeshire for 2026/27.
Did council tax go up in South Cambridgeshire for 2026/27?+
South Cambridgeshire did not publish a year-on-year percentage alongside its 2026/27 figures, so we do not state one. The current verified charges are shown above.
What does the South Cambridgeshire council tax figure include?+
As presented by the council, the figure includes: county+district+police+fire+CPCA mayoral precept as published by district for nil-precept-parish base.
Can I pay less council tax in South Cambridgeshire?+
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 South Cambridgeshire?+
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 South Cambridgeshire council tax data come from?+
Directly from the council's own published page ("Check your Council Tax banding and see where your money goes | South Cambridgeshire District 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, “South Cambridgeshire District Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/south-cambridgeshire-district/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.