Ongar Town · Epping Forest · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Ongar Town?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Epping Forest council£177.12
- Essex County Council£1,641.96
- Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police£275.31
- Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire£92.52
- Ongar Town parish precept£118.62
Council tax bands in Ongar Town, 2026-27
Estimates: the Epping Forest 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 | £1,537.02 | £153.70 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,793.19 | £179.32 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,049.36 | £204.94 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,305.53 | £230.55 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,817.87 | £281.79 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,330.21 | £333.02 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £3,842.55 | £384.25 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,611.06 | £461.11 | 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 Ongar Town.
Band D in Ongar Town compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Ongar Town figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Ongar Town
Ongar Town in 2026-27
Ongar Town's local council set a precept of £342,225 for 2026-27, raised from 2,885 Band D-equivalent homes: £118.62 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £109.36, so it has risen by £9.26 (8.5%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,208.88 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.4%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Epping Forest: £177.12 for Epping Forest council, £1,641.96 for Essex County Council, £275.31 for Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police, £92.52 for Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire.
Council tax by band in Ongar Town, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Ongar Town, each band
- Band D, the band every charge is set from
- England average for the band
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| Band | Per year | 10 payments of | 12 payments of | England average | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,537.02 | £153.70 | £128.09 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,793.19 | £179.32 | £149.43 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,049.36 | £204.94 | £170.78 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,305.53 | £230.55 | £192.13 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,817.87 | £281.79 | £234.82 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,330.21 | £333.02 | £277.52 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £3,842.55 | £384.25 | £320.21 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,611.06 | £461.11 | £384.26 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Ongar Town?
- About £2,305.53 for 2026-27, of which £118.62 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Ongar Town?
- About £1,793.19 a year, or £179.32 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Ongar Town compare with the rest of Epping Forest?
- Its parish precept adds £118.62 to a Band D bill; across Epping Forest parish precepts add £90.30 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in Epping Forest 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