Askerswell · Dorset · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Askerswell?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Dorset council£2,205.90
- Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner£322.58
- Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority£96.95
- Askerswell parish precept£27.01
Council tax bands in Askerswell, 2026-27
Estimates: the Dorset average charge plus the parish precept. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.
| Band | Per year | Per month (10 payments) | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,768.29 | £176.83 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,063.01 | £206.30 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,357.72 | £235.77 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,652.44 | £265.24 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,241.87 | £324.19 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,831.30 | £383.13 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,420.73 | £442.07 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,304.88 | £530.49 | 18/9 |
Not sure of your band?
We cannot look up individual homes. The Valuation Office Agency checker on GOV.UK gives the band for any address in Askerswell.
Askerswell is small: its tax base is 94 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 Askerswell compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Askerswell figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Askerswell
Askerswell in 2026-27
Askerswell's local council set a precept of £2,550 for 2026-27, raised from 94 Band D-equivalent homes: £27.01 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £26.56, so it has risen by £0.45. Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,527.14 in 2025-26, so it is up 5.0%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Dorset: £2,205.90 for Dorset council, £322.58 for Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner, £96.95 for Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority.
Council tax by band in Askerswell, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Askerswell, each band
- Band D, the band every charge is set from
- England average for the band
View as table
| Band | Per year | 10 payments of | 12 payments of | England average | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,768.29 | £176.83 | £147.36 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,063.01 | £206.30 | £171.92 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,357.72 | £235.77 | £196.48 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,652.44 | £265.24 | £221.04 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,241.87 | £324.19 | £270.16 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,831.30 | £383.13 | £319.28 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,420.73 | £442.07 | £368.39 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,304.88 | £530.49 | £442.07 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Askerswell?
- About £2,652.44 for 2026-27, of which £27.01 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Askerswell?
- About £2,063.01 a year, or £206.30 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Askerswell compare with the rest of Dorset?
- Its parish precept adds £27.01 to a Band D bill; across Dorset parish precepts add £139.59 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in Dorset 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