Richards Castle (Hereford) · Herefordshire · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Richards Castle (Hereford)?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,600.02£25.65 more than the Herefordshire Band D average (£2,574.37).
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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 2026-27Richards Castle (Hereford)Band D
  • Herefordshire council£2,067.64
  • West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner£306.50
  • Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority£107.22
  • Richards Castle (Hereford) parish precept£118.66
Total for the year£2,600.02
Parish part
£118.66
+£3.10 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,733.35
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£260.00
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
143
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Richards Castle (Hereford), 2026-27

Estimates: the Herefordshire 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£1,733.35£173.336/9
Band B£2,022.24£202.227/9
Band C£2,311.13£231.118/9
Band D£2,600.02£260.009/9
Band E£3,177.80£317.7811/9
Band F£3,755.58£375.5613/9
Band G£4,333.37£433.3415/9
Band H£5,200.04£520.0018/9

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Band D in Richards Castle (Hereford) compared

Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Richards Castle (Hereford) figure is an estimate

Richards Castle (Hereford)Richards Castle (Hereford)£2,600Herefordshire averageHerefordshire average£2,574No parish partNo parish part£2,481England averageEngland average£2,392
Richards Castl…Richards Castle (Hereford)£2,600Herefordshire…Herefordshire average£2,574No parish partNo parish part£2,481England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Richards Castle (Hereford)
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Richards Castle (Hereford) in 2026-27

Richards Castle (Hereford)'s local council set a precept of £16,974 for 2026-27, raised from 143 Band D-equivalent homes: £118.66 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £115.56, so it has risen by £3.10 (2.7%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,478.64 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.9%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Herefordshire: £2,067.64 for Herefordshire council, £306.50 for West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner, £107.22 for Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority.

Council tax by band in Richards Castle (Hereford), 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,733.35£1,733AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,022.24£2,022BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,311.13£2,311CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,600.02£2,600DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,177.80£3,178EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,755.58£3,756FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,333.37£4,333GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,200.04£5,200HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,733.35£1,733AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £2,022.24£2,022BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,311.13£2,311CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,600.02£2,600DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,177.80£3,178EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,755.58£3,756FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,333.37£4,333GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,200.04£5,200HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Richards Castle (Hereford), 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£1,733.35£173.33£144.45£1,594.356/9
Band B£2,022.24£202.22£168.52£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,311.13£231.11£192.59£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,600.02£260.00£216.67£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,177.80£317.78£264.82£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,755.58£375.56£312.96£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,333.37£433.34£361.11£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,200.04£520.00£433.34£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 Richards Castle (Hereford)?
About £2,600.02 for 2026-27, of which £118.66 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Richards Castle (Hereford)?
About £2,022.24 a year, or £202.22 a month over 10 payments.
How does Richards Castle (Hereford) compare with the rest of Herefordshire?
Its parish precept adds £118.66 to a Band D bill; across Herefordshire parish precepts add £93.01 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Herefordshire 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