Lower Penn · South Staffordshire · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Lower Penn?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,335.30£21.63 more than the South Staffordshire Band D average (£2,313.67).
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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 2026-27Lower PennBand D
  • South Staffordshire council£150.34
  • Staffordshire County Council£1,686.42
  • Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police£302.57
  • Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire£96.77
  • Lower Penn parish precept£99.20
Total for the year£2,335.30
Parish part
£99.20
+£63.60 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,556.87
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£233.53
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
487
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Lower Penn, 2026-27

Estimates: the South Staffordshire 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£1,556.87£155.696/9
Band B£1,816.34£181.637/9
Band C£2,075.82£207.588/9
Band D£2,335.30£233.539/9
Band E£2,854.26£285.4311/9
Band F£3,373.21£337.3213/9
Band G£3,892.17£389.2215/9
Band H£4,670.60£467.0618/9

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Band D in Lower Penn compared

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

Lower PennLower Penn£2,335South Staffordshire averageSouth Staffordshire average£2,314No parish partNo parish part£2,236England averageEngland average£2,392
Lower PennLower Penn£2,335South Stafford…South Staffordshire average£2,314No parish partNo parish part£2,236England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Lower Penn
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Lower Penn in 2026-27

Lower Penn's local council set a precept of £48,355 for 2026-27, raised from 487 Band D-equivalent homes: £99.20 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £35.60, so it has risen by £63.60 (178.7%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,181.99 in 2025-26, so it is up 7.0%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across South Staffordshire: £150.34 for South Staffordshire council, £1,686.42 for Staffordshire County Council, £302.57 for Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police, £96.77 for Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire.

Council tax by band in Lower Penn, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,556.87£1,557AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,816.34£1,816BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,075.82£2,076CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,335.30£2,335DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,854.26£2,854EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,373.21£3,373FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,892.17£3,892GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,670.60£4,671HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,556.87£1,557AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,816.34£1,816BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,075.82£2,076CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,335.30£2,335DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,854.26£2,854EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,373.21£3,373FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,892.17£3,892GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,670.60£4,671HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Lower Penn, 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£1,556.87£155.69£129.74£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,816.34£181.63£151.36£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,075.82£207.58£172.99£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,335.30£233.53£194.61£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,854.26£285.43£237.86£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,373.21£337.32£281.10£3,454.4213/9
Band G£3,892.17£389.22£324.35£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,670.60£467.06£389.22£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 Lower Penn?
About £2,335.30 for 2026-27, of which £99.20 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Lower Penn?
About £1,816.34 a year, or £181.63 a month over 10 payments.
How does Lower Penn compare with the rest of South Staffordshire?
Its parish precept adds £99.20 to a Band D bill; across South Staffordshire parish precepts add £77.57 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in South Staffordshire 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