Sheerness · Swale · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Sheerness?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Swale council£212.76
- Kent County Council£1,758.60
- Kent Police and Crime Commissioner£285.15
- Kent and Medway Fire Authority£99.81
- Sheerness parish precept£52.46
Council tax bands in Sheerness, 2026-27
Estimates: the Swale 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 | £1,605.85 | £160.58 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,873.50 | £187.35 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,141.14 | £214.11 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,408.78 | £240.88 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,944.06 | £294.41 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,479.35 | £347.94 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,014.63 | £401.46 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,817.56 | £481.76 | 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 Sheerness.
Band D in Sheerness compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Sheerness figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Sheerness
Sheerness in 2026-27
Sheerness's local council set a precept of £146,960 for 2026-27, raised from 2,801 Band D-equivalent homes: £52.46 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £49.68, so it has risen by £2.78 (5.6%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,312.52 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 Sheerness, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Sheerness, each band
- Band D, the band every charge is set from
- England average for the band
View as table
| Band | Per year | 10 payments of | 12 payments of | England average | Ratio to D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,605.85 | £160.58 | £133.82 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,873.50 | £187.35 | £156.12 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,141.14 | £214.11 | £178.43 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,408.78 | £240.88 | £200.73 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £2,944.06 | £294.41 | £245.34 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,479.35 | £347.94 | £289.95 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,014.63 | £401.46 | £334.55 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,817.56 | £481.76 | £401.46 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Sheerness?
- About £2,408.78 for 2026-27, of which £52.46 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Sheerness?
- About £1,873.50 a year, or £187.35 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Sheerness compare with the rest of Swale?
- Its parish precept adds £52.46 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