Peak Forest · High Peak · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Peak Forest?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,413.16£28.50 more than the High Peak Band D average (£2,384.66).
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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 2026-27Peak ForestBand D
  • High Peak council£230.89
  • Derbyshire County Council£1,708.99
  • Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner£308.60
  • Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Authority£98.41
  • Peak Forest parish precept£66.27
Total for the year£2,413.16
Parish part
£66.27
+£3.38 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,608.77
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£241.32
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
166
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Peak Forest, 2026-27

Estimates: the High Peak 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£1,608.77£160.886/9
Band B£1,876.90£187.697/9
Band C£2,145.03£214.508/9
Band D£2,413.16£241.329/9
Band E£2,949.42£294.9411/9
Band F£3,485.68£348.5713/9
Band G£4,021.93£402.1915/9
Band H£4,826.32£482.6318/9

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Band D in Peak Forest compared

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

Peak ForestPeak Forest£2,413High Peak averageHigh Peak average£2,385No parish partNo parish part£2,347England averageEngland average£2,392
Peak ForestPeak Forest£2,413High Peak aver…High Peak average£2,385No parish partNo parish part£2,347England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Peak Forest
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Peak Forest in 2026-27

Peak Forest's local council set a precept of £11,000 for 2026-27, raised from 166 Band D-equivalent homes: £66.27 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £62.89, so it has risen by £3.38 (5.4%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,303.25 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.8%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across High Peak: £230.89 for High Peak council, £1,708.99 for Derbyshire County Council, £308.60 for Derbyshire Police and Crime Commissioner, £98.41 for Derbyshire Fire and Rescue Authority.

Council tax by band in Peak Forest, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,608.77£1,609AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,876.90£1,877BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,145.03£2,145CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,413.16£2,413DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,949.42£2,949EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,485.68£3,486FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,021.93£4,022GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,826.32£4,826HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,608.77£1,609AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,876.90£1,877BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,145.03£2,145CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,413.16£2,413DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,949.42£2,949EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,485.68£3,486FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,021.93£4,022GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,826.32£4,826HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Peak Forest, 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£1,608.77£160.88£134.06£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,876.90£187.69£156.41£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,145.03£214.50£178.75£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,413.16£241.32£201.10£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,949.42£294.94£245.78£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,485.68£348.57£290.47£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,021.93£402.19£335.16£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,826.32£482.63£402.19£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 Peak Forest?
About £2,413.16 for 2026-27, of which £66.27 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Peak Forest?
About £1,876.90 a year, or £187.69 a month over 10 payments.
How does Peak Forest compare with the rest of High Peak?
Its parish precept adds £66.27 to a Band D bill; across High Peak parish precepts add £37.77 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in High Peak 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