High Halden · Ashford · 2026-27

How much is council tax in High Halden?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,397.54£12.62 less than the Ashford Band D average (£2,410.16).
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Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work

Council tax 2026-27High HaldenBand D
  • Ashford council£199.37
  • Kent County Council£1,758.60
  • Kent Police and Crime Commissioner£285.15
  • Kent and Medway Fire Authority£99.81
  • High Halden parish precept£54.61
Total for the year£2,397.54
Parish part
£54.61
+£6.53 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,598.36
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£239.75
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
824
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in High Halden, 2026-27

Estimates: the Ashford average charge plus the parish precept. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.

BandPer yearPer month (10 payments)Ratio to D
Band A£1,598.36£159.846/9
Band B£1,864.75£186.477/9
Band C£2,131.15£213.128/9
Band D£2,397.54£239.759/9
Band E£2,930.33£293.0311/9
Band F£3,463.11£346.3113/9
Band G£3,995.90£399.5915/9
Band H£4,795.08£479.5118/9

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Band D in High Halden compared

Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the High Halden figure is an estimate

High HaldenHigh Halden£2,398Ashford averageAshford average£2,410No parish partNo parish part£2,343England averageEngland average£2,392
High HaldenHigh Halden£2,398Ashford averageAshford average£2,410No parish partNo parish part£2,343England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • High Halden
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

High Halden in 2026-27

High Halden's local council set a precept of £45,000 for 2026-27, raised from 824 Band D-equivalent homes: £54.61 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £48.08, so it has risen by £6.53 (13.6%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,297.86 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.3%.

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 High Halden, 2026-27

Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band

Band A: £1,598.36£1,598AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,864.75£1,865BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,131.15£2,131CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,397.54£2,398DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,930.33£2,930EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,463.11£3,463FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,995.90£3,996GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,795.08£4,795HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,598.36£1,598AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,864.75£1,865BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,131.15£2,131CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,397.54£2,398DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,930.33£2,930EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,463.11£3,463FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,995.90£3,996GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,795.08£4,795HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • High Halden, each band
  • Band D, the band every charge is set from
  • England average for the band
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BandPer year10 payments of12 payments ofEngland averageRatio to D
Band A£1,598.36£159.84£133.20£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,864.75£186.47£155.40£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,131.15£213.12£177.60£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,397.54£239.75£199.79£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,930.33£293.03£244.19£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,463.11£346.31£288.59£3,454.4213/9
Band G£3,995.90£399.59£332.99£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,795.08£479.51£399.59£4,783.0418/9
Source: worked out from MHCLG 2026-27 Band D amounts and the statutory band ratios.

Questions

What is Band D council tax in High Halden?
About £2,397.54 for 2026-27, of which £54.61 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in High Halden?
About £1,864.75 a year, or £186.47 a month over 10 payments.
How does High Halden compare with the rest of Ashford?
Its parish precept adds £54.61 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