Lower Sapey · Malvern Hills · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Lower Sapey?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,370.14£80.78 less than the Malvern Hills Band D average (£2,450.92).
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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 2026-27Lower SapeyBand D
  • Malvern Hills council£182.60
  • Worcestershire County Council£1,760.80
  • West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner£306.50
  • Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority£107.22
  • Lower Sapey parish precept£13.02
Total for the year£2,370.14
Parish part
£13.02
+£0.33 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,580.09
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£237.01
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
92
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Lower Sapey, 2026-27

Estimates: the Malvern Hills 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£1,580.09£158.016/9
Band B£1,843.44£184.347/9
Band C£2,106.79£210.688/9
Band D£2,370.14£237.019/9
Band E£2,896.84£289.6811/9
Band F£3,423.54£342.3513/9
Band G£3,950.23£395.0215/9
Band H£4,740.28£474.0318/9

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Lower Sapey is small: its tax base is 92 Band D-equivalent homes, so a modest change in the precept moves the charge per home a lot. It is left out of the parish rankings.

Band D in Lower Sapey compared

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

Lower SapeyLower Sapey£2,370Malvern Hills averageMalvern Hills average£2,451No parish partNo parish part£2,357England averageEngland average£2,392
Lower SapeyLower Sapey£2,370Malvern Hills…Malvern Hills average£2,451No parish partNo parish part£2,357England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Lower Sapey
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Lower Sapey in 2026-27

Lower Sapey's local council set a precept of £1,200 for 2026-27, raised from 92 Band D-equivalent homes: £13.02 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £12.69, so it has risen by £0.33. Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,204.72 in 2025-26, so it is up 7.5%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Malvern Hills: £182.60 for Malvern Hills council, £1,760.80 for Worcestershire County Council, £306.50 for West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner, £107.22 for Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority.

Council tax by band in Lower Sapey, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,580.09£1,580AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,843.44£1,843BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,106.79£2,107CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,370.14£2,370DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,896.84£2,897EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,423.54£3,424FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,950.23£3,950GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,740.28£4,740HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,580.09£1,580AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,843.44£1,843BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,106.79£2,107CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,370.14£2,370DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,896.84£2,897EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,423.54£3,424FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,950.23£3,950GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,740.28£4,740HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Lower Sapey, 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£1,580.09£158.01£131.67£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,843.44£184.34£153.62£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,106.79£210.68£175.57£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,370.14£237.01£197.51£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,896.84£289.68£241.40£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,423.54£342.35£285.30£3,454.4213/9
Band G£3,950.23£395.02£329.19£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,740.28£474.03£395.02£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 Lower Sapey?
About £2,370.14 for 2026-27, of which £13.02 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Lower Sapey?
About £1,843.44 a year, or £184.34 a month over 10 payments.
How does Lower Sapey compare with the rest of Malvern Hills?
Its parish precept adds £13.02 to a Band D bill; across Malvern Hills parish precepts add £93.80 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Malvern Hills 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