Cound · Shropshire · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Cound?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Shropshire council£1,969.09
- West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner£306.50
- Shropshire and Wrekin Fire and Rescue Authority£124.44
- Cound parish precept£40.15
Council tax bands in Cound, 2026-27
Estimates: the Shropshire average charge plus the parish precept. Every band pays a fixed share of Band D.
| Band | Per year | Per month (10 payments) | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,626.79 | £162.68 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,897.92 | £189.79 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,169.05 | £216.91 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,440.18 | £244.02 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,982.44 | £298.24 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,524.70 | £352.47 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,066.97 | £406.70 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,880.36 | £488.04 | 18/9 |
Not sure of your band?
We cannot look up individual homes. The Valuation Office Agency checker on GOV.UK gives the band for any address in Cound.
Band D in Cound compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Cound figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Cound
Cound in 2026-27
Cound's local council set a precept of £8,761 for 2026-27, raised from 218 Band D-equivalent homes: £40.15 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £38.24, so it has risen by £1.91 (5.0%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,255.86 in 2025-26, so it is up 8.2%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Shropshire: £1,969.09 for Shropshire council, £306.50 for West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner, £124.44 for Shropshire and Wrekin Fire and Rescue Authority.
Council tax by band in Cound, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Cound, each band
- Band D, the band every charge is set from
- England average for the band
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| Band | Per year | 10 payments of | 12 payments of | England average | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,626.79 | £162.68 | £135.57 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,897.92 | £189.79 | £158.16 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,169.05 | £216.91 | £180.75 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,440.18 | £244.02 | £203.35 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,982.44 | £298.24 | £248.54 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,524.70 | £352.47 | £293.72 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,066.97 | £406.70 | £338.91 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,880.36 | £488.04 | £406.70 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Cound?
- About £2,440.18 for 2026-27, of which £40.15 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Cound?
- About £1,897.92 a year, or £189.79 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Cound compare with the rest of Shropshire?
- Its parish precept adds £40.15 to a Band D bill; across Shropshire parish precepts add £128.15 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in Shropshire 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