Stanford Rivers · Epping Forest · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Stanford Rivers?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,249.31£27.90 less than the Epping Forest Band D average (£2,277.21).
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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 2026-27Stanford RiversBand D
  • 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
  • Stanford Rivers parish precept£62.40
Total for the year£2,249.31
Parish part
£62.40
+£1.82 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,499.54
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£224.93
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
391
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Stanford Rivers, 2026-27

Estimates: the Epping Forest 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£1,499.54£149.956/9
Band B£1,749.46£174.957/9
Band C£1,999.39£199.948/9
Band D£2,249.31£224.939/9
Band E£2,749.16£274.9211/9
Band F£3,249.00£324.9013/9
Band G£3,748.85£374.8815/9
Band H£4,498.62£449.8618/9

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Band D in Stanford Rivers compared

Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Stanford Rivers figure is an estimate

Stanford RiversStanford Rivers£2,249Epping Forest averageEpping Forest average£2,277No parish partNo parish part£2,187England averageEngland average£2,392
Stanford RiversStanford Rivers£2,249Epping Forest…Epping Forest average£2,277No parish partNo parish part£2,187England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Stanford Rivers
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Stanford Rivers in 2026-27

Stanford Rivers's local council set a precept of £24,372 for 2026-27, raised from 391 Band D-equivalent homes: £62.40 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £60.58, so it has risen by £1.82 (3.0%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,160.10 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.1%.

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 Stanford Rivers, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,499.54£1,500AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,749.46£1,749BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £1,999.39£1,999CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,249.31£2,249DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,749.16£2,749EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,249.00£3,249FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,748.85£3,749GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,498.62£4,499HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,499.54£1,500AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,749.46£1,749BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £1,999.39£1,999CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,249.31£2,249DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,749.16£2,749EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,249.00£3,249FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,748.85£3,749GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,498.62£4,499HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Stanford Rivers, 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£1,499.54£149.95£124.96£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,749.46£174.95£145.79£1,860.077/9
Band C£1,999.39£199.94£166.62£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,249.31£224.93£187.44£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,749.16£274.92£229.10£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,249.00£324.90£270.75£3,454.4213/9
Band G£3,748.85£374.88£312.40£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,498.62£449.86£374.88£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 Stanford Rivers?
About £2,249.31 for 2026-27, of which £62.40 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Stanford Rivers?
About £1,749.46 a year, or £174.95 a month over 10 payments.
How does Stanford Rivers compare with the rest of Epping Forest?
Its parish precept adds £62.40 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