Sturmer · Braintree · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Sturmer?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,290.12£9.78 more than the Braintree Band D average (£2,280.34).
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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 2026-27SturmerBand D
  • Braintree council£206.01
  • Essex County Council£1,641.96
  • Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police£275.31
  • Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire£92.52
  • Sturmer parish precept£74.32
Total for the year£2,290.12
Parish part
£74.32
+£2.85 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,526.75
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£229.01
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
199
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Sturmer, 2026-27

Estimates: the Braintree 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£1,526.75£152.686/9
Band B£1,781.20£178.127/9
Band C£2,035.66£203.578/9
Band D£2,290.12£229.019/9
Band E£2,799.04£279.9011/9
Band F£3,307.95£330.7913/9
Band G£3,816.87£381.6915/9
Band H£4,580.24£458.0218/9

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Band D in Sturmer compared

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

SturmerSturmer£2,290Braintree averageBraintree average£2,280No parish partNo parish part£2,216England averageEngland average£2,392
SturmerSturmer£2,290Braintree aver…Braintree average£2,280No parish partNo parish part£2,216England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Sturmer
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Sturmer in 2026-27

Sturmer's local council set a precept of £14,800 for 2026-27, raised from 199 Band D-equivalent homes: £74.32 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £71.47, so it has risen by £2.85 (4.0%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,205.01 in 2025-26, so it is up 3.9%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Braintree: £206.01 for Braintree council, £1,641.96 for Essex County Council, £275.31 for Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police, £92.52 for Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire.

Council tax by band in Sturmer, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,526.75£1,527AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,781.20£1,781BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,035.66£2,036CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,290.12£2,290DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,799.04£2,799EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,307.95£3,308FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,816.87£3,817GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,580.24£4,580HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,526.75£1,527AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,781.20£1,781BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,035.66£2,036CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,290.12£2,290DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,799.04£2,799EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,307.95£3,308FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,816.87£3,817GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,580.24£4,580HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Sturmer, 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£1,526.75£152.68£127.23£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,781.20£178.12£148.43£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,035.66£203.57£169.64£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,290.12£229.01£190.84£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,799.04£279.90£233.25£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,307.95£330.79£275.66£3,454.4213/9
Band G£3,816.87£381.69£318.07£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,580.24£458.02£381.69£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 Sturmer?
About £2,290.12 for 2026-27, of which £74.32 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Sturmer?
About £1,781.20 a year, or £178.12 a month over 10 payments.
How does Sturmer compare with the rest of Braintree?
Its parish precept adds £74.32 to a Band D bill; across Braintree parish precepts add £64.54 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Braintree 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