South Holland District Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-15+3.31% vs 2025/26Data confidence 85/100 (A)

Band D council tax in South Holland for 2026/27 is £2,278.20 a year — about £189.85 a month over 12 instalments.

Charts

2021/222022/232023/242024/252025/262026/27

Up 22.8% across 6 years (2021/22 to 2026/27). Source: MHCLG live tables, Band D area council tax (OGL).

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Band D (the benchmark) highlighted. Hover any band for the annual and monthly figure.

All bands, 2026/27

Band2025/262026/27ChangeMonthly (÷12)
Band A£1,470.14£1,518.80+3.31%£126.57
Band B£1,715.16£1,771.93+3.31%£147.66
Band C£1,960.19£2,025.07+3.31%£168.76
Band D£2,205.21£2,278.20+3.31%£189.85
Band E£2,695.26£2,784.47+3.31%£232.04
Band F£3,185.30£3,290.73+3.31%£274.23
Band G£3,675.35£3,797.00+3.31%£316.42
Band H£4,410.42£4,556.40+3.31%£379.70

Partly parished district. Bands shown are TOTAL (LCC + SHDC + Lincs Police) for non-parished/no-parish-precept baseline. Parish precepts vary and are added on top where applicable. Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue is funded through the LCC precept — no separate fire line on bills.

ASC precept is set by Lincolnshire County Council (included in LCC element of £1,673.01 Band D). LCC increased by 4.99% total (2.99% general + 2% ASC).

Full A-H totals and all element amounts verified directly from the SHDC Council Tax Factsheet 2026-27 PDF (fetched from sholland.gov.uk). LCC element A-H confirmed: 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. Police (Lincs PCC) A-H confirmed: A=£222.06, B=£259.07, C=£296.08, D=£333.09, E=£407.11, F=£481.13, G=£555.15, H=£666.18. SHDC element D=£214.92 (+3.0%). pct_change_yoy = 3.0% refers to SHDC own element change; total bill change not separately stated in document. Council's own page (shows its element only): https://www.sholland.gov.uk/media/24647/SHDC-Council-Tax-Factsheets-2026-27/pdf/SHDC_CTax_Factsheets_2026_to_2027.pdf?m=1773652846523. Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.

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)..

South Holland area profile

Population
100,758
Average house price
£226,660.00
Council tax as % of home value
1.01%

Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).

Contacting South Holland

Switchboard: 01775 761161

council tax: No public dept line; all enquiries route through the single general line, online general enquiry form or live chat.

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Planning pages: https://www.sholland.gov.uk/article/5866/Contact-us

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Frequently asked

How much is council tax in South Holland in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in South Holland for 2026/27 is £2,278.20 per year, which works out at about £189.85 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in South Holland are: Band A £1,518.80, Band B £1,771.93, Band C £2,025.07, Band D £2,278.20, Band E £2,784.47, Band F £3,290.73, Band G £3,797.00, Band H £4,556.40.

How much is Band A council tax in South Holland?+

Band A — the lowest band costs £1,518.80 in South Holland for 2026/27 — about £126.57 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band B council tax in South Holland?+

Band B costs £1,771.93 in South Holland for 2026/27 — about £147.66 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band C council tax in South Holland?+

Band C costs £2,025.07 in South Holland for 2026/27 — about £168.76 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band D council tax in South Holland?+

Band D costs £2,278.20 in South Holland for 2026/27 — about £189.85 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band E council tax in South Holland?+

Band E costs £2,784.47 in South Holland for 2026/27 — about £232.04 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band F council tax in South Holland?+

Band F costs £3,290.73 in South Holland for 2026/27 — about £274.23 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band G council tax in South Holland?+

Band G costs £3,797.00 in South Holland for 2026/27 — about £316.42 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band H council tax in South Holland?+

Band H — the highest band costs £4,556.40 in South Holland for 2026/27 — about £379.70 per month over 12 instalments.

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

Yes — the headline charge in South Holland changed by +3.31% compared with 2025/26.

What does the South Holland 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 South Holland?+

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 Holland?+

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 Holland 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, “South Holland District Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/south-holland-district/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.