Cowley · Cotswold · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Cowley?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,422.23£30.58 more than the Cotswold Band D average (£2,391.65).
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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 2026-27CowleyBand D
  • Cotswold council£163.93
  • Gloucestershire County Council£1,763.46
  • Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner£340.58
  • Cowley parish precept£154.26
Total for the year£2,422.23
Parish part
£154.26
+£68.98 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,614.82
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£242.22
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
71
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Cowley, 2026-27

Estimates: the Cotswold 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£1,614.82£161.486/9
Band B£1,883.96£188.407/9
Band C£2,153.09£215.318/9
Band D£2,422.23£242.229/9
Band E£2,960.50£296.0511/9
Band F£3,498.78£349.8813/9
Band G£4,037.05£403.7115/9
Band H£4,844.46£484.4518/9

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Cowley is small: its tax base is 71 Band D-equivalent homes, so a modest change in the precept moves the charge per home a lot. It is left out of the parish rankings.

Band D in Cowley compared

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

CowleyCowley£2,422Cotswold averageCotswold average£2,392No parish partNo parish part£2,268England averageEngland average£2,392
CowleyCowley£2,422Cotswold avera…Cotswold average£2,392No parish partNo parish part£2,268England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Cowley
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Cowley in 2026-27

Cowley's local council set a precept of £11,000 for 2026-27, raised from 71 Band D-equivalent homes: £154.26 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £85.28, so it has risen by £68.98. Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,245.94 in 2025-26, so it is up 7.8%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Cotswold: £163.93 for Cotswold council, £1,763.46 for Gloucestershire County Council, £340.58 for Gloucestershire Police and Crime Commissioner.

Council tax by band in Cowley, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,614.82£1,615AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,883.96£1,884BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,153.09£2,153CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,422.23£2,422DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,960.50£2,960EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,498.78£3,499FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,037.05£4,037GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,844.46£4,844HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,614.82£1,615AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,883.96£1,884BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,153.09£2,153CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,422.23£2,422DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,960.50£2,960EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,498.78£3,499FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,037.05£4,037GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,844.46£4,844HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Cowley, 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£1,614.82£161.48£134.57£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,883.96£188.40£157.00£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,153.09£215.31£179.42£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,422.23£242.22£201.85£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,960.50£296.05£246.71£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,498.78£349.88£291.56£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,037.05£403.71£336.42£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,844.46£484.45£403.70£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 Cowley?
About £2,422.23 for 2026-27, of which £154.26 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Cowley?
About £1,883.96 a year, or £188.40 a month over 10 payments.
How does Cowley compare with the rest of Cotswold?
Its parish precept adds £154.26 to a Band D bill; across Cotswold parish precepts add £123.68 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Cotswold 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