Horton Kirby and South Darenth · Sevenoaks · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Horton Kirby and South Darenth?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,524.52£2.16 more than the Sevenoaks Band D average (£2,522.36).
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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 2026-27Horton Kirby and South DarenthBand D
  • Sevenoaks council£258.48
  • Kent County Council£1,758.60
  • Kent Police and Crime Commissioner£285.15
  • Kent and Medway Fire Authority£99.81
  • Horton Kirby and South Darenth parish precept£122.48
Total for the year£2,524.52
Parish part
£122.48
+£5.07 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,683.01
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£252.45
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
1,302
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Horton Kirby and South Darenth, 2026-27

Estimates: the Sevenoaks 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£1,683.01£168.306/9
Band B£1,963.52£196.357/9
Band C£2,244.02£224.408/9
Band D£2,524.52£252.459/9
Band E£3,085.52£308.5511/9
Band F£3,646.53£364.6513/9
Band G£4,207.53£420.7515/9
Band H£5,049.04£504.9018/9

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Band D in Horton Kirby and South Darenth compared

Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Horton Kirby and South Darenth figure is an estimate

Horton Kirby and South DarenthHorton Kirby and South Darenth£2,525Sevenoaks averageSevenoaks average£2,522No parish partNo parish part£2,402England averageEngland average£2,392
Horton Kirby a…Horton Kirby and South Darenth£2,525Sevenoaks aver…Sevenoaks average£2,522No parish partNo parish part£2,402England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Horton Kirby and South Darenth
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Horton Kirby and South Darenth in 2026-27

Horton Kirby and South Darenth's local council set a precept of £159,500 for 2026-27, raised from 1,302 Band D-equivalent homes: £122.48 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £117.41, so it has risen by £5.07 (4.3%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,424.62 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.1%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Sevenoaks: £258.48 for Sevenoaks 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 Horton Kirby and South Darenth, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,683.01£1,683AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,963.52£1,964BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,244.02£2,244CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,524.52£2,525DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,085.52£3,086EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,646.53£3,647FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,207.53£4,208GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,049.04£5,049HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,683.01£1,683AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,963.52£1,964BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,244.02£2,244CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,524.52£2,525DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,085.52£3,086EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,646.53£3,647FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,207.53£4,208GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,049.04£5,049HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Horton Kirby and South Darenth, 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£1,683.01£168.30£140.25£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,963.52£196.35£163.63£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,244.02£224.40£187.00£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,524.52£252.45£210.38£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,085.52£308.55£257.13£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,646.53£364.65£303.88£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,207.53£420.75£350.63£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,049.04£504.90£420.75£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 Horton Kirby and South Darenth?
About £2,524.52 for 2026-27, of which £122.48 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Horton Kirby and South Darenth?
About £1,963.52 a year, or £196.35 a month over 10 payments.
How does Horton Kirby and South Darenth compare with the rest of Sevenoaks?
Its parish precept adds £122.48 to a Band D bill; across Sevenoaks parish precepts add £120.32 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Sevenoaks 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