St. Margaret's at Cliffe · Dover · 2026-27

How much is council tax in St. Margaret's at Cliffe?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,476.31£14.57 more than the Dover Band D average (£2,461.74).
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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 2026-27St. Margaret's at CliffeBand D
  • Dover council£227.34
  • Kent County Council£1,758.60
  • Kent Police and Crime Commissioner£285.15
  • Kent and Medway Fire Authority£99.81
  • St. Margaret's at Cliffe parish precept£105.41
Total for the year£2,476.31
Parish part
£105.41
+£1.88 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,650.87
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£247.63
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
1,395
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in St. Margaret's at Cliffe, 2026-27

Estimates: the Dover 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£1,650.87£165.096/9
Band B£1,926.02£192.607/9
Band C£2,201.16£220.128/9
Band D£2,476.31£247.639/9
Band E£3,026.60£302.6611/9
Band F£3,576.89£357.6913/9
Band G£4,127.18£412.7215/9
Band H£4,952.62£495.2618/9

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Band D in St. Margaret's at Cliffe compared

Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the St. Margaret's at Cliffe figure is an estimate

St. Margaret's at CliffeSt. Margaret's at Cliffe£2,476Dover averageDover average£2,462No parish partNo parish part£2,371England averageEngland average£2,392
St. Margaret's…St. Margaret's at Cliffe£2,476Dover averageDover average£2,462No parish partNo parish part£2,371England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • St. Margaret's at Cliffe
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

St. Margaret's at Cliffe in 2026-27

St. Margaret's at Cliffe's local council set a precept of £147,000 for 2026-27, raised from 1,395 Band D-equivalent homes: £105.41 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £103.53, so it has risen by £1.88 (1.8%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,380.50 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.0%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Dover: £227.34 for Dover council, £1,758.60 for Kent County Council, £285.15 for Kent Police and Crime Commissioner, £99.81 for Kent and Medway Fire Authority.

Council tax by band in St. Margaret's at Cliffe, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,650.87£1,651AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,926.02£1,926BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,201.16£2,201CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,476.31£2,476DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,026.60£3,027EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,576.89£3,577FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,127.18£4,127GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,952.62£4,953HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,650.87£1,651AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,926.02£1,926BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,201.16£2,201CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,476.31£2,476DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,026.60£3,027EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,576.89£3,577FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,127.18£4,127GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,952.62£4,953HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • St. Margaret's at Cliffe, 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£1,650.87£165.09£137.57£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,926.02£192.60£160.50£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,201.16£220.12£183.43£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,476.31£247.63£206.36£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,026.60£302.66£252.22£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,576.89£357.69£298.07£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,127.18£412.72£343.93£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,952.62£495.26£412.72£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 St. Margaret's at Cliffe?
About £2,476.31 for 2026-27, of which £105.41 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in St. Margaret's at Cliffe?
About £1,926.02 a year, or £192.60 a month over 10 payments.
How does St. Margaret's at Cliffe compare with the rest of Dover?
Its parish precept adds £105.41 to a Band D bill; across Dover parish precepts add £90.84 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Dover 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