Elsenham · Uttlesford · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Elsenham?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,299.98£33.84 less than the Uttlesford Band D average (£2,333.82).
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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 2026-27ElsenhamBand D
  • Uttlesford council£187.46
  • Essex County Council£1,641.96
  • Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police£275.31
  • Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire£92.52
  • Elsenham parish precept£102.73
Total for the year£2,299.98
Parish part
£102.73
no change on 2025-26
Band A
£1,533.32
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£230.00
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
1,794
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Elsenham, 2026-27

Estimates: the Uttlesford 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£1,533.32£153.336/9
Band B£1,788.87£178.897/9
Band C£2,044.43£204.448/9
Band D£2,299.98£230.009/9
Band E£2,811.09£281.1111/9
Band F£3,322.19£332.2213/9
Band G£3,833.30£383.3315/9
Band H£4,599.96£460.0018/9

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Band D in Elsenham compared

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

ElsenhamElsenham£2,300Uttlesford averageUttlesford average£2,334No parish partNo parish part£2,197England averageEngland average£2,392
ElsenhamElsenham£2,300Uttlesford ave…Uttlesford average£2,334No parish partNo parish part£2,197England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Elsenham
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Elsenham in 2026-27

Elsenham's local council set a precept of £184,260 for 2026-27, raised from 1,794 Band D-equivalent homes: £102.73 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 the parish part was the same, £102.73. Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,212.28 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.0%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Uttlesford: £187.46 for Uttlesford council, £1,641.96 for Essex County Council, £275.31 for Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police, £92.52 for Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire.

Council tax by band in Elsenham, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,533.32£1,533AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,788.87£1,789BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,044.43£2,044CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,299.98£2,300DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,811.09£2,811EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,322.19£3,322FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,833.30£3,833GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,599.96£4,600HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,533.32£1,533AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,788.87£1,789BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,044.43£2,044CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,299.98£2,300DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,811.09£2,811EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,322.19£3,322FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,833.30£3,833GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,599.96£4,600HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Elsenham, 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£1,533.32£153.33£127.78£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,788.87£178.89£149.07£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,044.43£204.44£170.37£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,299.98£230.00£191.66£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,811.09£281.11£234.26£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,322.19£332.22£276.85£3,454.4213/9
Band G£3,833.30£383.33£319.44£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,599.96£460.00£383.33£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 Elsenham?
About £2,299.98 for 2026-27, of which £102.73 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Elsenham?
About £1,788.87 a year, or £178.89 a month over 10 payments.
How does Elsenham compare with the rest of Uttlesford?
Its parish precept adds £102.73 to a Band D bill; across Uttlesford parish precepts add £136.57 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Uttlesford 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