Whessoe · Darlington · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Whessoe?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,504.31£10.48 more than the Darlington Band D average (£2,493.83).
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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 2026-27WhessoeBand D
  • Darlington council£2,056.87
  • Durham Police and Crime Commissioner£300.74
  • Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Authority£128.12
  • Whessoe parish precept£18.58
Total for the year£2,504.31
Parish part
£18.58
−£1.85 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,669.54
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£250.43
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
764
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Whessoe, 2026-27

Estimates: the Darlington 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£1,669.54£166.956/9
Band B£1,947.80£194.787/9
Band C£2,226.05£222.618/9
Band D£2,504.31£250.439/9
Band E£3,060.82£306.0811/9
Band F£3,617.34£361.7313/9
Band G£4,173.85£417.3915/9
Band H£5,008.62£500.8618/9

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Band D in Whessoe compared

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

WhessoeWhessoe£2,504Darlington averageDarlington average£2,494No parish partNo parish part£2,486England averageEngland average£2,392
WhessoeWhessoe£2,504Darlington ave…Darlington average£2,494No parish partNo parish part£2,486England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Whessoe
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Whessoe in 2026-27

Whessoe's local council set a precept of £14,200 for 2026-27, raised from 764 Band D-equivalent homes: £18.58 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £20.43, so it has fallen by £1.85 (9.1%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,384.90 in 2025-26, so it is up 5.0%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Darlington: £2,056.87 for Darlington council, £300.74 for Durham Police and Crime Commissioner, £128.12 for Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Authority.

Council tax by band in Whessoe, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,669.54£1,670AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,947.80£1,948BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,226.05£2,226CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,504.31£2,504DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,060.82£3,061EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,617.34£3,617FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,173.85£4,174GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,008.62£5,009HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,669.54£1,670AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,947.80£1,948BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,226.05£2,226CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,504.31£2,504DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,060.82£3,061EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,617.34£3,617FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,173.85£4,174GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,008.62£5,009HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Whessoe, 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£1,669.54£166.95£139.13£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,947.80£194.78£162.32£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,226.05£222.61£185.50£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,504.31£250.43£208.69£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,060.82£306.08£255.07£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,617.34£361.73£301.44£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,173.85£417.39£347.82£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,008.62£500.86£417.38£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 Whessoe?
About £2,504.31 for 2026-27, of which £18.58 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Whessoe?
About £1,947.80 a year, or £194.78 a month over 10 payments.
How does Whessoe compare with the rest of Darlington?
Its parish precept adds £18.58 to a Band D bill; across Darlington parish precepts add £8.10 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Darlington 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