Witton le Wear · Durham · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Witton le Wear?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Durham council£2,071.11
- Durham Police and Crime Commissioner£300.74
- Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Authority£128.12
- Witton le Wear parish precept£28.51
Council tax bands in Witton le Wear, 2026-27
Estimates: the Durham 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 | £1,685.65 | £168.56 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,966.60 | £196.66 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,247.54 | £224.75 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,528.48 | £252.85 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,090.36 | £309.04 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,652.25 | £365.23 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,214.13 | £421.41 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,056.96 | £505.70 | 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 Witton le Wear.
About 24,500 homes in the City of Durham pay both a parish precept and the Charter Trustees for the City of Durham; the parish figures here do not add the charter trustees' charge to those homes.
Band D in Witton le Wear compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Witton le Wear figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Witton le Wear
Witton le Wear in 2026-27
Witton le Wear's local council set a precept of £8,368 for 2026-27, raised from 294 Band D-equivalent homes: £28.51 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £27.64, so it has risen by £0.87 (3.1%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,463.70 in 2025-26, so it is up 2.6%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Durham: £2,071.11 for Durham council, £300.74 for Durham Police and Crime Commissioner, £128.12 for Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Authority.
Council tax by band in Witton le Wear, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Witton le Wear, 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 | £1,685.65 | £168.56 | £140.47 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,966.60 | £196.66 | £163.88 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,247.54 | £224.75 | £187.29 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,528.48 | £252.85 | £210.71 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,090.36 | £309.04 | £257.53 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,652.25 | £365.23 | £304.35 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,214.13 | £421.41 | £351.18 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,056.96 | £505.70 | £421.41 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Witton le Wear?
- About £2,528.48 for 2026-27, of which £28.51 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Witton le Wear?
- About £1,966.60 a year, or £196.66 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Witton le Wear compare with the rest of Durham?
- Its parish precept adds £28.51 to a Band D bill; across Durham parish precepts add £122.18 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in Durham 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