Telford & Wrekin Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-11+5.13% vs 2025/26Data confidence 85/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Telford and Wrekin for 2026/27 is £2,256.26 a year — about £188.02 a month over 12 instalments.

Charts

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

Up 21.2% 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£1,430.77£1,504.17+5.13%£125.35
Band B£1,669.24£1,754.87+5.13%£146.24
Band C£1,907.70£2,005.56+5.13%£167.13
Band D£2,146.16£2,256.26+5.13%£188.02
Band E£2,623.09£2,757.65+5.13%£229.80
Band F£3,100.01£3,259.04+5.13%£271.59
Band G£3,576.93£3,760.43+5.13%£313.37
Band H£4,292.32£4,512.52+5.13%£376.04

Parished. Nil-parish/nil-special-fund baseline: Eyton Band D 2109.73. Nil-parish + special fund ~2125.13. Headline 2256.25 includes average parish 131.12 (+7.86%) (avg-parish pattern). Range: Eyton 2109.73 to Great Dawley 2479.10.

2% ASC within 4.99% T&W increase; council element = General 1678.79 + Special Fund (ASC) 15.40 = 1694.19

Bandings PDF (26 Feb 2026) + budget leaflet read directly: T&W 1694.19 (4.99%), West Mercia Police 306.50 (5.15%), Shropshire & Wrekin Fire 124.44 (4.18%), Parish avg 131.12 (7.86%), Total 2256.25 (5.13% council-stated overall). Bands computed from headline via statutory ratios. Headline standardised to MHCLG official total-bill Band D for cross-council consistency.

Council Tax Bandings 2026/27 - Telford & Wrekin Council (official notice)

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)..

Telford and Wrekin area profile

Population
199,378
Average house price
£226,893.00
Council tax as % of home value
0.99%

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

Contacting Telford and Wrekin

Official website: telford.gov.uk

planning: 01952 380380

council tax: 01952 383838

housing: 01952 381925

environmental health: 01952 381818

licensing: 01952 381818

waste recycling: 01952 384384

benefits: 01952 383838

parking: 01952 384000

electoral services: 01952 383206

adult social care: 01952 385385

children services: 01952 385385

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Frequently asked

How much is council tax in Telford and Wrekin in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in Telford and Wrekin for 2026/27 is £2,256.26 per year, which works out at about £188.02 per month over 12 instalments.

What are all the council tax bands in Telford and Wrekin for 2026/27?+

The full 2026/27 charges in Telford and Wrekin are: Band A £1,504.17, Band B £1,754.87, Band C £2,005.56, Band D £2,256.26, Band E £2,757.65, Band F £3,259.04, Band G £3,760.43, Band H £4,512.52.

How much is Band A council tax in Telford and Wrekin?+

Band A — the lowest band costs £1,504.17 in Telford and Wrekin for 2026/27 — about £125.35 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band B council tax in Telford and Wrekin?+

Band B costs £1,754.87 in Telford and Wrekin for 2026/27 — about £146.24 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band C council tax in Telford and Wrekin?+

Band C costs £2,005.56 in Telford and Wrekin for 2026/27 — about £167.13 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band D council tax in Telford and Wrekin?+

Band D costs £2,256.26 in Telford and Wrekin for 2026/27 — about £188.02 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band E council tax in Telford and Wrekin?+

Band E costs £2,757.65 in Telford and Wrekin for 2026/27 — about £229.80 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band F council tax in Telford and Wrekin?+

Band F costs £3,259.04 in Telford and Wrekin for 2026/27 — about £271.59 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band G council tax in Telford and Wrekin?+

Band G costs £3,760.43 in Telford and Wrekin for 2026/27 — about £313.37 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band H council tax in Telford and Wrekin?+

Band H — the highest band costs £4,512.52 in Telford and Wrekin for 2026/27 — about £376.04 per month over 12 instalments.

Did council tax go up in Telford and Wrekin for 2026/27?+

Yes — the headline charge in Telford and Wrekin changed by +5.13% compared with 2025/26.

What does the Telford and Wrekin 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 Telford and Wrekin?+

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 Telford and Wrekin?+

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 Telford and Wrekin council tax data come from?+

Directly from the council's own published page ("Council Tax Bandings 2026/27 - Telford & Wrekin Council (official notice)"), 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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