Tendring District Council council tax 2026/27

Verified 2026-06-11+4.19% vs 2025/26Data confidence 85/100 (A)

Band D council tax in Tendring for 2026/27 is £2,269.63 a year — about £189.14 a month over 12 instalments.

Charts

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

Up 23.1% 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£1,452.24£1,513.09+4.19%£126.09
Band B£1,694.28£1,765.27+4.19%£147.11
Band C£1,936.32£2,017.45+4.19%£168.12
Band D£2,178.36£2,269.63+4.19%£189.14
Band E£2,662.43£2,773.99+4.19%£231.17
Band F£3,146.51£3,278.35+4.19%£273.20
Band G£3,630.60£3,782.72+4.19%£315.23
Band H£4,356.71£4,539.26+4.19%£378.27

Baseline = Clacton unparished area. 27 parishes range Wrabness 2237.32 to Bradfield 2346.09; Harwich 2260.25. District element 216.18 (implied).

ASC within Essex CC element (1641.96 Band D)

Full A-H table for all areas read directly from council website. Council's own page (shows its element only): https://www.tendringdc.gov.uk/content/council-tax-bands. 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 2026-06-11. Figure includes: Total Band D bill incl. all precepts (council, adult social care, police, fire, and average parish where applicable)..

Tendring area profile

Population
159,060
Average house price
£259,568.00
Council tax as % of home value
0.87%

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

Contacting Tendring

council tax: 01255 686822

housing: 01255 686456

benefits: 01255 686811

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Frequently asked

How much is council tax in Tendring in 2026/27?+

Band D council tax in Tendring for 2026/27 is £2,269.63 per year, which works out at about £189.14 per month over 12 instalments.

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

The full 2026/27 charges in Tendring are: Band A £1,513.09, Band B £1,765.27, Band C £2,017.45, Band D £2,269.63, Band E £2,773.99, Band F £3,278.35, Band G £3,782.72, Band H £4,539.26.

How much is Band A council tax in Tendring?+

Band A — the lowest band costs £1,513.09 in Tendring for 2026/27 — about £126.09 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band B council tax in Tendring?+

Band B costs £1,765.27 in Tendring for 2026/27 — about £147.11 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band C council tax in Tendring?+

Band C costs £2,017.45 in Tendring for 2026/27 — about £168.12 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band D council tax in Tendring?+

Band D costs £2,269.63 in Tendring for 2026/27 — about £189.14 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band E council tax in Tendring?+

Band E costs £2,773.99 in Tendring for 2026/27 — about £231.17 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band F council tax in Tendring?+

Band F costs £3,278.35 in Tendring for 2026/27 — about £273.20 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band G council tax in Tendring?+

Band G costs £3,782.72 in Tendring for 2026/27 — about £315.23 per month over 12 instalments.

How much is Band H council tax in Tendring?+

Band H — the highest band costs £4,539.26 in Tendring for 2026/27 — about £378.27 per month over 12 instalments.

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

Yes — the headline charge in Tendring changed by +4.19% compared with 2025/26.

What does the Tendring 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 Tendring?+

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 Tendring?+

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 Tendring 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 2026-06-11. 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, “Tendring District Council council tax 2026/27”, https://councildata.co.uk/council-tax/tendring-district/ — free to reuse with attribution (CC BY 4.0). Figures verified against the council's own published page.