Preston Brook · Halton · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Preston Brook?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,666.97£300.36 more than the Halton Band D average (£2,366.61).
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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 2026-27Preston BrookBand D
  • Halton council£1,938.81
  • Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner£295.44
  • Cheshire Fire Authority£100.09
  • Liverpool City Region Combined Authority£24.00
  • Preston Brook parish precept£308.63
Total for the year£2,666.97
Parish part
£308.63
+£111.48 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,777.98
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£266.70
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
368
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Preston Brook, 2026-27

Estimates: the Halton 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£1,777.98£177.806/9
Band B£2,074.31£207.437/9
Band C£2,370.64£237.068/9
Band D£2,666.97£266.709/9
Band E£3,259.63£325.9611/9
Band F£3,852.29£385.2313/9
Band G£4,444.95£444.5015/9
Band H£5,333.94£533.3918/9

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Band D in Preston Brook compared

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

Preston BrookPreston Brook£2,667Halton averageHalton average£2,367No parish partNo parish part£2,358England averageEngland average£2,392
Preston BrookPreston Brook£2,667Halton averageHalton average£2,367No parish partNo parish part£2,358England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Preston Brook
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Preston Brook in 2026-27

Preston Brook's local council set a precept of £113,575 for 2026-27, raised from 368 Band D-equivalent homes: £308.63 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £197.15, so it has risen by £111.48 (56.5%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,439.84 in 2025-26, so it is up 9.3%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Halton: £1,938.81 for Halton council, £295.44 for Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner, £100.09 for Cheshire Fire Authority, £24.00 for Liverpool City Region Combined Authority.

Council tax by band in Preston Brook, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,777.98£1,778AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,074.31£2,074BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,370.64£2,371CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,666.97£2,667DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,259.63£3,260EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,852.29£3,852FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,444.95£4,445GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,333.94£5,334HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,777.98£1,778AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,074.31£2,074BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,370.64£2,371CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,666.97£2,667DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,259.63£3,260EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,852.29£3,852FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,444.95£4,445GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,333.94£5,334HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Preston Brook, 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£1,777.98£177.80£148.16£1,594.356/9
Band B£2,074.31£207.43£172.86£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,370.64£237.06£197.55£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,666.97£266.70£222.25£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,259.63£325.96£271.64£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,852.29£385.23£321.02£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,444.95£444.50£370.41£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,333.94£533.39£444.49£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 Preston Brook?
About £2,666.97 for 2026-27, of which £308.63 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Preston Brook?
About £2,074.31 a year, or £207.43 a month over 10 payments.
How does Preston Brook compare with the rest of Halton?
Its parish precept adds £308.63 to a Band D bill; across Halton parish precepts add £8.27 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Halton 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