West Bergholt · Colchester · 2026-27

How much is council tax in West Bergholt?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,334.05£51.20 more than the Colchester Band D average (£2,282.85).
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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 2026-27West BergholtBand D
  • Colchester council£231.15
  • Essex County Council£1,641.96
  • Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police£275.31
  • Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire£92.52
  • West Bergholt parish precept£93.11
Total for the year£2,334.05
Parish part
£93.11
+£3.29 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,556.03
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£233.41
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
1,394
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in West Bergholt, 2026-27

Estimates: the Colchester 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£1,556.03£155.606/9
Band B£1,815.37£181.547/9
Band C£2,074.71£207.478/9
Band D£2,334.05£233.419/9
Band E£2,852.73£285.2711/9
Band F£3,371.41£337.1413/9
Band G£3,890.08£389.0115/9
Band H£4,668.10£466.8118/9

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Band D in West Bergholt compared

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

West BergholtWest Bergholt£2,334Colchester averageColchester average£2,283No parish partNo parish part£2,241England averageEngland average£2,392
West BergholtWest Bergholt£2,334Colchester ave…Colchester average£2,283No parish partNo parish part£2,241England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • West Bergholt
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

West Bergholt in 2026-27

West Bergholt's local council set a precept of £129,777 for 2026-27, raised from 1,394 Band D-equivalent homes: £93.11 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £89.82, so it has risen by £3.29 (3.7%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,241.79 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.1%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Colchester: £231.15 for Colchester 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 West Bergholt, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,556.03£1,556AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,815.37£1,815BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,074.71£2,075CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,334.05£2,334DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,852.73£2,853EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,371.41£3,371FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,890.08£3,890GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,668.10£4,668HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,556.03£1,556AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,815.37£1,815BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,074.71£2,075CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,334.05£2,334DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,852.73£2,853EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,371.41£3,371FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,890.08£3,890GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,668.10£4,668HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • West Bergholt, 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£1,556.03£155.60£129.67£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,815.37£181.54£151.28£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,074.71£207.47£172.89£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,334.05£233.41£194.50£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,852.73£285.27£237.73£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,371.41£337.14£280.95£3,454.4213/9
Band G£3,890.08£389.01£324.17£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,668.10£466.81£389.01£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 West Bergholt?
About £2,334.05 for 2026-27, of which £93.11 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in West Bergholt?
About £1,815.37 a year, or £181.54 a month over 10 payments.
How does West Bergholt compare with the rest of Colchester?
Its parish precept adds £93.11 to a Band D bill; across Colchester parish precepts add £41.91 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Colchester 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