Watton at Stone · East Hertfordshire · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Watton at Stone?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,396.42£58.36 less than the East Hertfordshire Band D average (£2,454.78).
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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 2026-27Watton at StoneBand D
  • East Hertfordshire council£207.03
  • Hertfordshire County Council£1,858.19
  • Hertfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner£280.00
  • Watton at Stone parish precept£51.20
Total for the year£2,396.42
Parish part
£51.20
+£0.28 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,597.61
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£239.64
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
1,068
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Watton at Stone, 2026-27

Estimates: the East Hertfordshire 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£1,597.61£159.766/9
Band B£1,863.88£186.397/9
Band C£2,130.15£213.028/9
Band D£2,396.42£239.649/9
Band E£2,928.96£292.9011/9
Band F£3,461.50£346.1513/9
Band G£3,994.03£399.4015/9
Band H£4,792.84£479.2818/9

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Band D in Watton at Stone compared

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

Watton at StoneWatton at Stone£2,396East Hertfordshire averageEast Hertfordshire average£2,455No parish partNo parish part£2,345England averageEngland average£2,392
Watton at StoneWatton at Stone£2,396East Hertfords…East Hertfordshire average£2,455No parish partNo parish part£2,345England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Watton at Stone
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Watton at Stone in 2026-27

Watton at Stone's local council set a precept of £54,704 for 2026-27, raised from 1,068 Band D-equivalent homes: £51.20 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £50.92, so it has risen by £0.28 (0.5%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,286.83 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.8%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across East Hertfordshire: £207.03 for East Hertfordshire council, £1,858.19 for Hertfordshire County Council, £280.00 for Hertfordshire Police and Crime Commissioner.

Council tax by band in Watton at Stone, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,597.61£1,598AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,863.88£1,864BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,130.15£2,130CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,396.42£2,396DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,928.96£2,929EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,461.50£3,462FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,994.03£3,994GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,792.84£4,793HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,597.61£1,598AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,863.88£1,864BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,130.15£2,130CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,396.42£2,396DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,928.96£2,929EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,461.50£3,462FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,994.03£3,994GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,792.84£4,793HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Watton at Stone, 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£1,597.61£159.76£133.13£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,863.88£186.39£155.32£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,130.15£213.02£177.51£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,396.42£239.64£199.70£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,928.96£292.90£244.08£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,461.50£346.15£288.46£3,454.4213/9
Band G£3,994.03£399.40£332.84£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,792.84£479.28£399.40£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 Watton at Stone?
About £2,396.42 for 2026-27, of which £51.20 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Watton at Stone?
About £1,863.88 a year, or £186.39 a month over 10 payments.
How does Watton at Stone compare with the rest of East Hertfordshire?
Its parish precept adds £51.20 to a Band D bill; across East Hertfordshire parish precepts add £109.56 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in East Hertfordshire 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