Forest Row · Wealden · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Forest Row?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Wealden council£221.14
- East Sussex County Council£1,960.29
- Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner£281.91
- East Sussex Fire Authority£117.49
- Forest Row parish precept£306.61
Council tax bands in Forest Row, 2026-27
Estimates: the Wealden 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 | £1,924.96 | £192.50 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,245.79 | £224.58 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,566.61 | £256.66 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,887.44 | £288.74 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,529.09 | £352.91 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £4,170.75 | £417.07 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,812.40 | £481.24 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,774.88 | £577.49 | 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 Forest Row.
Band D in Forest Row compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Forest Row figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Forest Row
Forest Row in 2026-27
Forest Row's local council set a precept of £695,000 for 2026-27, raised from 2,267 Band D-equivalent homes: £306.61 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £296.42, so it has risen by £10.19 (3.4%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,764.01 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.5%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Wealden: £221.14 for Wealden council, £1,960.29 for East Sussex County Council, £281.91 for Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner, £117.49 for East Sussex Fire Authority.
Council tax by band in Forest Row, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Forest Row, 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 | £1,924.96 | £192.50 | £160.41 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £2,245.79 | £224.58 | £187.15 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,566.61 | £256.66 | £213.88 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,887.44 | £288.74 | £240.62 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,529.09 | £352.91 | £294.09 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £4,170.75 | £417.07 | £347.56 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,812.40 | £481.24 | £401.03 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £5,774.88 | £577.49 | £481.24 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Forest Row?
- About £2,887.44 for 2026-27, of which £306.61 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Forest Row?
- About £2,245.79 a year, or £224.58 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Forest Row compare with the rest of Wealden?
- Its parish precept adds £306.61 to a Band D bill; across Wealden parish precepts add £147.60 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in Wealden 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