Cheselbourne · Dorset · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Cheselbourne?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,696.12£68.90 less than the Dorset Band D average (£2,765.02).
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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 2026-27CheselbourneBand D
  • Dorset council£2,205.90
  • Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner£322.58
  • Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority£96.95
  • Cheselbourne parish precept£70.69
Total for the year£2,696.12
Parish part
£70.69
+£20.63 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,797.41
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£269.61
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
155
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Cheselbourne, 2026-27

Estimates: the Dorset 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£1,797.41£179.746/9
Band B£2,096.98£209.707/9
Band C£2,396.55£239.668/9
Band D£2,696.12£269.619/9
Band E£3,295.26£329.5311/9
Band F£3,894.40£389.4413/9
Band G£4,493.53£449.3515/9
Band H£5,392.24£539.2218/9

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Band D in Cheselbourne compared

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

CheselbourneCheselbourne£2,696Dorset averageDorset average£2,765No parish partNo parish part£2,625England averageEngland average£2,392
CheselbourneCheselbourne£2,696Dorset averageDorset average£2,765No parish partNo parish part£2,625England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Cheselbourne
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Cheselbourne in 2026-27

Cheselbourne's local council set a precept of £10,985 for 2026-27, raised from 155 Band D-equivalent homes: £70.69 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £50.06, so it has risen by £20.63 (41.2%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,550.64 in 2025-26, so it is up 5.7%.

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 Cheselbourne, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,797.41£1,797AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,096.98£2,097BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,396.55£2,397CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,696.12£2,696DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,295.26£3,295EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,894.40£3,894FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,493.53£4,494GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,392.24£5,392HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,797.41£1,797AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,096.98£2,097BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,396.55£2,397CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,696.12£2,696DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,295.26£3,295EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,894.40£3,894FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,493.53£4,494GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,392.24£5,392HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Cheselbourne, 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£1,797.41£179.74£149.78£1,594.356/9
Band B£2,096.98£209.70£174.75£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,396.55£239.66£199.71£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,696.12£269.61£224.68£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,295.26£329.53£274.61£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,894.40£389.44£324.53£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,493.53£449.35£374.46£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,392.24£539.22£449.35£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 Cheselbourne?
About £2,696.12 for 2026-27, of which £70.69 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Cheselbourne?
About £2,096.98 a year, or £209.70 a month over 10 payments.
How does Cheselbourne compare with the rest of Dorset?
Its parish precept adds £70.69 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