Kemsing · Sevenoaks · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Kemsing?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,507.26£15.10 less 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 2026-27KemsingBand 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
  • Kemsing parish precept£105.22
Total for the year£2,507.26
Parish part
£105.22
+£4.35 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,671.51
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£250.73
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
1,897
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Kemsing, 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£1,671.51£167.156/9
Band B£1,950.09£195.017/9
Band C£2,228.68£222.878/9
Band D£2,507.26£250.739/9
Band E£3,064.43£306.4411/9
Band F£3,621.60£362.1613/9
Band G£4,178.77£417.8815/9
Band H£5,014.52£501.4518/9

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Band D in Kemsing compared

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

KemsingKemsing£2,507Sevenoaks averageSevenoaks average£2,522No parish partNo parish part£2,402England averageEngland average£2,392
KemsingKemsing£2,507Sevenoaks aver…Sevenoaks average£2,522No parish partNo parish part£2,402England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Kemsing
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Kemsing in 2026-27

Kemsing's local council set a precept of £199,596 for 2026-27, raised from 1,897 Band D-equivalent homes: £105.22 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £100.87, so it has risen by £4.35 (4.3%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,408.08 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 Kemsing, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,671.51£1,672AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,950.09£1,950BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,228.68£2,229CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,507.26£2,507DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,064.43£3,064EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,621.60£3,622FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,178.77£4,179GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,014.52£5,015HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,671.51£1,672AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,950.09£1,950BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,228.68£2,229CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,507.26£2,507DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,064.43£3,064EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,621.60£3,622FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,178.77£4,179GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,014.52£5,015HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Kemsing, 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£1,671.51£167.15£139.29£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,950.09£195.01£162.51£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,228.68£222.87£185.72£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,507.26£250.73£208.94£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,064.43£306.44£255.37£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,621.60£362.16£301.80£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,178.77£417.88£348.23£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,014.52£501.45£417.88£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 Kemsing?
About £2,507.26 for 2026-27, of which £105.22 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Kemsing?
About £1,950.09 a year, or £195.01 a month over 10 payments.
How does Kemsing compare with the rest of Sevenoaks?
Its parish precept adds £105.22 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