Forest Hill with Shotover · South Oxfordshire · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Forest Hill with Shotover?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,520.37£77.20 less than the South Oxfordshire Band D average (£2,597.57).
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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 2026-27Forest Hill with ShotoverBand D
  • South Oxfordshire council£156.24
  • Oxfordshire County Council£2,006.78
  • Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner£298.28
  • Forest Hill with Shotover parish precept£59.07
Total for the year£2,520.37
Parish part
£59.07
+£7.82 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,680.25
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£252.04
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
398
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Forest Hill with Shotover, 2026-27

Estimates: the South Oxfordshire 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£1,680.25£168.036/9
Band B£1,960.29£196.037/9
Band C£2,240.33£224.038/9
Band D£2,520.37£252.049/9
Band E£3,080.45£308.0411/9
Band F£3,640.53£364.0513/9
Band G£4,200.62£420.0615/9
Band H£5,040.74£504.0718/9

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Band D in Forest Hill with Shotover compared

Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Forest Hill with Shotover figure is an estimate

Forest Hill with ShotoverForest Hill with Shotover£2,520South Oxfordshire averageSouth Oxfordshire average£2,598No parish partNo parish part£2,461England averageEngland average£2,392
Forest Hill wi…Forest Hill with Shotover£2,520South Oxfordsh…South Oxfordshire average£2,598No parish partNo parish part£2,461England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Forest Hill with Shotover
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Forest Hill with Shotover in 2026-27

Forest Hill with Shotover's local council set a precept of £23,500 for 2026-27, raised from 398 Band D-equivalent homes: £59.07 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £51.25, so it has risen by £7.82 (15.3%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,397.17 in 2025-26, so it is up 5.1%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across South Oxfordshire: £156.24 for South Oxfordshire council, £2,006.78 for Oxfordshire County Council, £298.28 for Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner.

Council tax by band in Forest Hill with Shotover, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,680.25£1,680AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,960.29£1,960BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,240.33£2,240CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,520.37£2,520DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,080.45£3,080EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,640.53£3,641FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,200.62£4,201GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,040.74£5,041HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,680.25£1,680AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,960.29£1,960BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,240.33£2,240CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,520.37£2,520DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,080.45£3,080EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,640.53£3,641FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,200.62£4,201GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £5,040.74£5,041HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Forest Hill with Shotover, 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£1,680.25£168.03£140.02£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,960.29£196.03£163.36£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,240.33£224.03£186.69£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,520.37£252.04£210.03£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,080.45£308.04£256.70£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,640.53£364.05£303.38£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,200.62£420.06£350.05£3,985.8715/9
Band H£5,040.74£504.07£420.06£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 Forest Hill with Shotover?
About £2,520.37 for 2026-27, of which £59.07 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Forest Hill with Shotover?
About £1,960.29 a year, or £196.03 a month over 10 payments.
How does Forest Hill with Shotover compare with the rest of South Oxfordshire?
Its parish precept adds £59.07 to a Band D bill; across South Oxfordshire parish precepts add £136.27 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in South Oxfordshire 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