Boughton Malherbe · Maidstone · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Boughton Malherbe?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,484.43£18.16 less than the Maidstone Band D average (£2,502.59).
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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 2026-27Boughton MalherbeBand D
  • Maidstone council£310.68
  • Kent County Council£1,758.60
  • Kent Police and Crime Commissioner£285.15
  • Kent and Medway Fire Authority£99.81
  • Boughton Malherbe parish precept£30.19
Total for the year£2,484.43
Parish part
£30.19
+£0.77 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,656.29
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£248.44
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
262
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Boughton Malherbe, 2026-27

Estimates: the Maidstone 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£1,656.29£165.636/9
Band B£1,932.33£193.237/9
Band C£2,208.38£220.848/9
Band D£2,484.43£248.449/9
Band E£3,036.53£303.6511/9
Band F£3,588.62£358.8613/9
Band G£4,140.72£414.0715/9
Band H£4,968.86£496.8918/9

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Band D in Boughton Malherbe compared

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

Boughton MalherbeBoughton Malherbe£2,484Maidstone averageMaidstone average£2,503No parish partNo parish part£2,454England averageEngland average£2,392
Boughton Malhe…Boughton Malherbe£2,484Maidstone aver…Maidstone average£2,503No parish partNo parish part£2,454England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Boughton Malherbe
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Boughton Malherbe in 2026-27

Boughton Malherbe's local council set a precept of £7,923 for 2026-27, raised from 262 Band D-equivalent homes: £30.19 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £29.42, so it has risen by £0.77 (2.6%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,387.30 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.1%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Maidstone: £310.68 for Maidstone council, £1,758.60 for Kent County Council, £285.15 for Kent Police and Crime Commissioner, £99.81 for Kent and Medway Fire Authority.

Council tax by band in Boughton Malherbe, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,656.29£1,656AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,932.33£1,932BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,208.38£2,208CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,484.43£2,484DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,036.53£3,037EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,588.62£3,589FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,140.72£4,141GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,968.86£4,969HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,656.29£1,656AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,932.33£1,932BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,208.38£2,208CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,484.43£2,484DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,036.53£3,037EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,588.62£3,589FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,140.72£4,141GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,968.86£4,969HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Boughton Malherbe, 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£1,656.29£165.63£138.02£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,932.33£193.23£161.03£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,208.38£220.84£184.03£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,484.43£248.44£207.04£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,036.53£303.65£253.04£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,588.62£358.86£299.05£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,140.72£414.07£345.06£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,968.86£496.89£414.07£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 Boughton Malherbe?
About £2,484.43 for 2026-27, of which £30.19 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Boughton Malherbe?
About £1,932.33 a year, or £193.23 a month over 10 payments.
How does Boughton Malherbe compare with the rest of Maidstone?
Its parish precept adds £30.19 to a Band D bill; across Maidstone parish precepts add £48.35 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Maidstone 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