Lytchett Matravers · Dorset · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Lytchett Matravers?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,707.31£57.71 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 2026-27Lytchett MatraversBand D
  • Dorset council£2,205.90
  • Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner£322.58
  • Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority£96.95
  • Lytchett Matravers parish precept£81.88
Total for the year£2,707.31
Parish part
£81.88
+£4.53 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,804.87
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£270.73
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
1,539
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Lytchett Matravers, 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£1,804.87£180.496/9
Band B£2,105.69£210.577/9
Band C£2,406.50£240.658/9
Band D£2,707.31£270.739/9
Band E£3,308.93£330.8911/9
Band F£3,910.56£391.0613/9
Band G£4,512.18£451.2215/9
Band H£5,414.62£541.4618/9

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Band D in Lytchett Matravers compared

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

Lytchett MatraversLytchett Matravers£2,707Dorset averageDorset average£2,765No parish partNo parish part£2,625England averageEngland average£2,392
Lytchett Matra…Lytchett Matravers£2,707Dorset averageDorset average£2,765No parish partNo parish part£2,625England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Lytchett Matravers
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Lytchett Matravers in 2026-27

Lytchett Matravers's local council set a precept of £126,000 for 2026-27, raised from 1,539 Band D-equivalent homes: £81.88 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £77.35, so it has risen by £4.53 (5.9%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,577.93 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 Lytchett Matravers, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,804.87£1,805AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,105.69£2,106BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,406.50£2,406CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,707.31£2,707DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,308.93£3,309EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,910.56£3,911FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,512.18£4,512GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,414.62£5,415HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,804.87£1,805AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,105.69£2,106BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,406.50£2,406CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,707.31£2,707DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,308.93£3,309EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,910.56£3,911FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,512.18£4,512GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,414.62£5,415HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Lytchett Matravers, 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£1,804.87£180.49£150.41£1,594.356/9
Band B£2,105.69£210.57£175.47£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,406.50£240.65£200.54£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,707.31£270.73£225.61£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,308.93£330.89£275.74£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,910.56£391.06£325.88£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,512.18£451.22£376.02£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,414.62£541.46£451.22£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 Lytchett Matravers?
About £2,707.31 for 2026-27, of which £81.88 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Lytchett Matravers?
About £2,105.69 a year, or £210.57 a month over 10 payments.
How does Lytchett Matravers compare with the rest of Dorset?
Its parish precept adds £81.88 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