Charing · Ashford · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Charing?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Ashford council£199.37
- Kent County Council£1,758.60
- Kent Police and Crime Commissioner£285.15
- Kent and Medway Fire Authority£99.81
- Charing parish precept£184.27
Council tax bands in Charing, 2026-27
Estimates: the Ashford average charge plus the parish precept. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.
| Band | Per year | Per month (10 payments) | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,684.80 | £168.48 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,965.60 | £196.56 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,246.40 | £224.64 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,527.20 | £252.72 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,088.80 | £308.88 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,650.40 | £365.04 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,212.00 | £421.20 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,054.40 | £505.44 | 18/9 |
Not sure of your band?
We cannot look up individual homes. The Valuation Office Agency checker on GOV.UK gives the band for any address in Charing.
Band D in Charing compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Charing figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Charing
Charing in 2026-27
Charing's local council set a precept of £251,532 for 2026-27, raised from 1,365 Band D-equivalent homes: £184.27 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £166.08, so it has risen by £18.19 (11.0%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,415.86 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.6%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Ashford: £199.37 for Ashford council, £1,758.60 for Kent County Council, £285.15 for Kent Police and Crime Commissioner, £99.81 for Kent and Medway Fire Authority.
Council tax by band in Charing, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Charing, each band
- Band D, the band every charge is set from
- England average for the band
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| Band | Per year | 10 payments of | 12 payments of | England average | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,684.80 | £168.48 | £140.40 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,965.60 | £196.56 | £163.80 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,246.40 | £224.64 | £187.20 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,527.20 | £252.72 | £210.60 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,088.80 | £308.88 | £257.40 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,650.40 | £365.04 | £304.20 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,212.00 | £421.20 | £351.00 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,054.40 | £505.44 | £421.20 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Charing?
- About £2,527.20 for 2026-27, of which £184.27 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Charing?
- About £1,965.60 a year, or £196.56 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Charing compare with the rest of Ashford?
- Its parish precept adds £184.27 to a Band D bill; across Ashford parish precepts add £67.23 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in Ashford with a similar precept
Parish part of a Band D bill.
Data: MHCLG, 2026-27 releases, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources and method