Prestbury · Cheltenham · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Prestbury?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,393.17£23.65 more than the Cheltenham Band D average (£2,369.52).
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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 2026-27PrestburyBand D
  • Cheltenham council£252.11
  • Gloucestershire County Council£1,763.46
  • Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner£340.58
  • Prestbury parish precept£37.02
Total for the year£2,393.17
Parish part
£37.02
+£0.79 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,595.45
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£239.32
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
3,238
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Prestbury, 2026-27

Estimates: the Cheltenham 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£1,595.45£159.556/9
Band B£1,861.35£186.137/9
Band C£2,127.26£212.738/9
Band D£2,393.17£239.329/9
Band E£2,924.99£292.5011/9
Band F£3,456.80£345.6813/9
Band G£3,988.62£398.8615/9
Band H£4,786.34£478.6318/9

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Band D in Prestbury compared

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

PrestburyPrestbury£2,393Cheltenham averageCheltenham average£2,370No parish partNo parish part£2,356England averageEngland average£2,392
PrestburyPrestbury£2,393Cheltenham ave…Cheltenham average£2,370No parish partNo parish part£2,356England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Prestbury
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Prestbury in 2026-27

Prestbury's local council set a precept of £119,865 for 2026-27, raised from 3,238 Band D-equivalent homes: £37.02 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £36.23, so it has risen by £0.79 (2.2%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,282.75 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.8%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Cheltenham: £252.11 for Cheltenham council, £1,763.46 for Gloucestershire County Council, £340.58 for Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner.

Council tax by band in Prestbury, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,595.45£1,595AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,861.35£1,861BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,127.26£2,127CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,393.17£2,393DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,924.99£2,925EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,456.80£3,457FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,988.62£3,989GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,786.34£4,786HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,595.45£1,595AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,861.35£1,861BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,127.26£2,127CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,393.17£2,393DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,924.99£2,925EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,456.80£3,457FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,988.62£3,989GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,786.34£4,786HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Prestbury, 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£1,595.45£159.55£132.95£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,861.35£186.13£155.11£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,127.26£212.73£177.27£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,393.17£239.32£199.43£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,924.99£292.50£243.75£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,456.80£345.68£288.07£3,454.4213/9
Band G£3,988.62£398.86£332.38£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,786.34£478.63£398.86£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 Prestbury?
About £2,393.17 for 2026-27, of which £37.02 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Prestbury?
About £1,861.35 a year, or £186.13 a month over 10 payments.
How does Prestbury compare with the rest of Cheltenham?
Its parish precept adds £37.02 to a Band D bill; across Cheltenham parish precepts add £13.37 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Cheltenham 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