Sydling St Nicholas · Dorset · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Sydling St Nicholas?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,680.34£84.68 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 2026-27Sydling St NicholasBand D
  • Dorset council£2,205.90
  • Dorset Police and Crime Commissioner£322.58
  • Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Authority£96.95
  • Sydling St Nicholas parish precept£54.91
Total for the year£2,680.34
Parish part
£54.91
+£2.82 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,786.89
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£268.03
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
228
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Sydling St Nicholas, 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£1,786.89£178.696/9
Band B£2,084.71£208.477/9
Band C£2,382.52£238.258/9
Band D£2,680.34£268.039/9
Band E£3,275.97£327.6011/9
Band F£3,871.60£387.1613/9
Band G£4,467.23£446.7215/9
Band H£5,360.68£536.0718/9

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Band D in Sydling St Nicholas compared

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

Sydling St NicholasSydling St Nicholas£2,680Dorset averageDorset average£2,765No parish partNo parish part£2,625England averageEngland average£2,392
Sydling St Nic…Sydling St Nicholas£2,680Dorset averageDorset average£2,765No parish partNo parish part£2,625England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Sydling St Nicholas
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Sydling St Nicholas in 2026-27

Sydling St Nicholas's local council set a precept of £12,535 for 2026-27, raised from 228 Band D-equivalent homes: £54.91 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £52.09, so it has risen by £2.82 (5.4%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,552.67 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 Sydling St Nicholas, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,786.89£1,787AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,084.71£2,085BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,382.52£2,383CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,680.34£2,680DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,275.97£3,276EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,871.60£3,872FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,467.23£4,467GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,360.68£5,361HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,786.89£1,787AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,084.71£2,085BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,382.52£2,383CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,680.34£2,680DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,275.97£3,276EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,871.60£3,872FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,467.23£4,467GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,360.68£5,361HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Sydling St Nicholas, 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£1,786.89£178.69£148.91£1,594.356/9
Band B£2,084.71£208.47£173.73£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,382.52£238.25£198.54£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,680.34£268.03£223.36£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,275.97£327.60£273.00£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,871.60£387.16£322.63£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,467.23£446.72£372.27£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,360.68£536.07£446.72£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 Sydling St Nicholas?
About £2,680.34 for 2026-27, of which £54.91 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Sydling St Nicholas?
About £2,084.71 a year, or £208.47 a month over 10 payments.
How does Sydling St Nicholas compare with the rest of Dorset?
Its parish precept adds £54.91 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