England · Council tax 2026/27
South Kesteven District Council council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in South Kesteven for 2026/27 is £2,260.00 a year — about £188.33 a month over 12 instalments.
Charts
Up 23% 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 | £1,457.97 | £1,506.67 | +3.34% | £125.56 |
| Band B | £1,700.97 | £1,757.78 | +3.34% | £146.48 |
| Band C | £1,943.96 | £2,008.89 | +3.34% | £167.41 |
| Band D | £2,186.96 | £2,260.00 | +3.34% | £188.33 |
| Band E | £2,672.94 | £2,762.22 | +3.34% | £230.18 |
| Band F | £3,158.93 | £3,264.44 | +3.34% | £272.04 |
| Band G | £3,644.93 | £3,766.67 | +3.34% | £313.89 |
| Band H | £4,373.91 | £4,520.00 | +3.34% | £376.67 |
elements: {"district": 183.07, "county": 1673.01, "police": 333.09} | BANDS CORRECTED 2026-06-17 (adversarial verify): collector summed per-precept rounded bands; SKDC publishes D×ratio-rounded totals. Bands B/C/E/F/G corrected to source-read values from SKDC 2026-27 booklet PDF. Band D & A & H were already correct. Council's own page (shows its element only): https://www.southkesteven.gov.uk/sites/default/files/2026-03/Council%20Tax%20Booklet%20SKDC%202026-27.pdf. Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.
Source
MHCLG live tables: Band D area council tax 2026/27 (official statistics, OGL)
Read directly from the council's own page, verified 2026-06-17. Figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..
South Kesteven area profile
Population: ONS mid-2025 estimates (OGL). Average house price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (OGL) (01/07/2026).
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Frequently asked
How much is council tax in South Kesteven in 2026/27?+
Band D council tax in South Kesteven for 2026/27 is £2,260.00 per year, which works out at about £188.33 per month over 12 instalments.
What are all the council tax bands in South Kesteven for 2026/27?+
The full 2026/27 charges in South Kesteven are: Band A £1,506.67, Band B £1,757.78, Band C £2,008.89, Band D £2,260.00, Band E £2,762.22, Band F £3,264.44, Band G £3,766.67, Band H £4,520.00.
How much is Band A council tax in South Kesteven?+
Band A — the lowest band costs £1,506.67 in South Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £125.56 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band B council tax in South Kesteven?+
Band B costs £1,757.78 in South Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £146.48 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band C council tax in South Kesteven?+
Band C costs £2,008.89 in South Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £167.41 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band D council tax in South Kesteven?+
Band D costs £2,260.00 in South Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £188.33 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band E council tax in South Kesteven?+
Band E costs £2,762.22 in South Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £230.18 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band F council tax in South Kesteven?+
Band F costs £3,264.44 in South Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £272.04 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band G council tax in South Kesteven?+
Band G costs £3,766.67 in South Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £313.89 per month over 12 instalments.
How much is Band H council tax in South Kesteven?+
Band H — the highest band costs £4,520.00 in South Kesteven for 2026/27 — about £376.67 per month over 12 instalments.
Did council tax go up in South Kesteven for 2026/27?+
Yes — the headline charge in South Kesteven changed by +3.34% compared with 2025/26.
What does the South Kesteven 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 Kesteven?+
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 Kesteven?+
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 Kesteven 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 2026-06-17. 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 Kesteven District Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/south-kesteven-district/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.