Whitworth · Rossendale · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Whitworth?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,551.34£31.37 more than the Rossendale Band D average (£2,519.97).
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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 2026-27WhitworthBand D
  • Rossendale council£327.16
  • Lancashire County Council£1,801.75
  • Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner£292.40
  • Lancashire Combined Fire Authority£94.73
  • Whitworth parish precept£35.30
Total for the year£2,551.34
Parish part
£35.30
+£1.44 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,700.89
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£255.13
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
2,377
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Whitworth, 2026-27

Estimates: the Rossendale 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£1,700.89£170.096/9
Band B£1,984.38£198.447/9
Band C£2,267.86£226.798/9
Band D£2,551.34£255.139/9
Band E£3,118.30£311.8311/9
Band F£3,685.27£368.5313/9
Band G£4,252.23£425.2215/9
Band H£5,102.68£510.2718/9

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Band D in Whitworth compared

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

WhitworthWhitworth£2,551Rossendale averageRossendale average£2,520No parish partNo parish part£2,516England averageEngland average£2,392
WhitworthWhitworth£2,551Rossendale ave…Rossendale average£2,520No parish partNo parish part£2,516England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Whitworth
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Whitworth in 2026-27

Whitworth's local council set a precept of £83,914 for 2026-27, raised from 2,377 Band D-equivalent homes: £35.30 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £33.86, so it has risen by £1.44 (4.3%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,454.44 in 2025-26, so it is up 3.9%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Rossendale: £327.16 for Rossendale council, £1,801.75 for Lancashire County Council, £292.40 for Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner, £94.73 for Lancashire Combined Fire Authority.

Council tax by band in Whitworth, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,700.89£1,701AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,984.38£1,984BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,267.86£2,268CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,551.34£2,551DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,118.30£3,118EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,685.27£3,685FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,252.23£4,252GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,102.68£5,103HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,700.89£1,701AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,984.38£1,984BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,267.86£2,268CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,551.34£2,551DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,118.30£3,118EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,685.27£3,685FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,252.23£4,252GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,102.68£5,103HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Whitworth, 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£1,700.89£170.09£141.74£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,984.38£198.44£165.37£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,267.86£226.79£188.99£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,551.34£255.13£212.61£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,118.30£311.83£259.86£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,685.27£368.53£307.11£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,252.23£425.22£354.35£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,102.68£510.27£425.22£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 Whitworth?
About £2,551.34 for 2026-27, of which £35.30 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Whitworth?
About £1,984.38 a year, or £198.44 a month over 10 payments.
How does Whitworth compare with the rest of Rossendale?
Its parish precept adds £35.30 to a Band D bill; across Rossendale parish precepts add £3.93 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Data: MHCLG, 2026-27 releases, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sources and method