Bredgar · Swale · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Bredgar?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,401.17£4.48 less than the Swale Band D average (£2,405.65).
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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 2026-27BredgarBand D
  • Swale council£212.76
  • Kent County Council£1,758.60
  • Kent Police and Crime Commissioner£285.15
  • Kent and Medway Fire Authority£99.81
  • Bredgar parish precept£44.85
Total for the year£2,401.17
Parish part
£44.85
+£2.64 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,600.78
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£240.12
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
305
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Bredgar, 2026-27

Estimates: the Swale 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£1,600.78£160.086/9
Band B£1,867.58£186.767/9
Band C£2,134.37£213.448/9
Band D£2,401.17£240.129/9
Band E£2,934.76£293.4811/9
Band F£3,468.36£346.8413/9
Band G£4,001.95£400.1915/9
Band H£4,802.34£480.2318/9

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Band D in Bredgar compared

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

BredgarBredgar£2,401Swale averageSwale average£2,406No parish partNo parish part£2,356England averageEngland average£2,392
BredgarBredgar£2,401Swale averageSwale average£2,406No parish partNo parish part£2,356England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Bredgar
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Bredgar in 2026-27

Bredgar's local council set a precept of £13,668 for 2026-27, raised from 305 Band D-equivalent homes: £44.85 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £42.21, so it has risen by £2.64 (6.3%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,305.05 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.2%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Swale: £212.76 for Swale 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 Bredgar, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,600.78£1,601AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,867.58£1,868BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,134.37£2,134CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,401.17£2,401DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,934.76£2,935EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,468.36£3,468FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,001.95£4,002GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,802.34£4,802HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,600.78£1,601AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,867.58£1,868BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,134.37£2,134CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,401.17£2,401DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,934.76£2,935EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,468.36£3,468FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,001.95£4,002GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,802.34£4,802HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Bredgar, 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£1,600.78£160.08£133.40£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,867.58£186.76£155.63£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,134.37£213.44£177.86£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,401.17£240.12£200.10£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,934.76£293.48£244.56£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,468.36£346.84£289.03£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,001.95£400.19£333.50£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,802.34£480.23£400.19£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 Bredgar?
About £2,401.17 for 2026-27, of which £44.85 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Bredgar?
About £1,867.58 a year, or £186.76 a month over 10 payments.
How does Bredgar compare with the rest of Swale?
Its parish precept adds £44.85 to a Band D bill; across Swale parish precepts add £49.33 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Swale 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