Cavenham · West Suffolk · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Cavenham?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,258.54£92.93 less than the West Suffolk Band D average (£2,351.47).
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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 2026-27CavenhamBand D
  • West Suffolk council£209.70
  • Suffolk County Council£1,731.69
  • Suffolk Police and Crime Commissioner£304.47
  • Cavenham parish precept£12.68
Total for the year£2,258.54
Parish part
£12.68
−£29.90 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,505.69
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£225.85
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
66
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Cavenham, 2026-27

Estimates: the West Suffolk 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£1,505.69£150.576/9
Band B£1,756.64£175.667/9
Band C£2,007.59£200.768/9
Band D£2,258.54£225.859/9
Band E£2,760.44£276.0411/9
Band F£3,262.34£326.2313/9
Band G£3,764.23£376.4215/9
Band H£4,517.08£451.7118/9

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Cavenham is small: its tax base is 66 Band D-equivalent homes, so a modest change in the precept moves the charge per home a lot. It is left out of the parish rankings.

Band D in Cavenham compared

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

CavenhamCavenham£2,259West Suffolk averageWest Suffolk average£2,351No parish partNo parish part£2,246England averageEngland average£2,392
CavenhamCavenham£2,259West Suffolk a…West Suffolk average£2,351No parish partNo parish part£2,246England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Cavenham
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Cavenham in 2026-27

Cavenham's local council set a precept of £840 for 2026-27, raised from 66 Band D-equivalent homes: £12.68 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £42.58, so it has fallen by £29.90. Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,185.21 in 2025-26, so it is up 3.4%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across West Suffolk: £209.70 for West Suffolk council, £1,731.69 for Suffolk County Council, £304.47 for Suffolk Police and Crime Commissioner.

Council tax by band in Cavenham, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,505.69£1,506AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,756.64£1,757BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,007.59£2,008CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,258.54£2,259DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,760.44£2,760EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,262.34£3,262FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,764.23£3,764GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,517.08£4,517HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,505.69£1,506AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,756.64£1,757BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,007.59£2,008CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,258.54£2,259DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £2,760.44£2,760EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,262.34£3,262FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £3,764.23£3,764GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,517.08£4,517HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Cavenham, 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£1,505.69£150.57£125.47£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,756.64£175.66£146.39£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,007.59£200.76£167.30£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,258.54£225.85£188.21£2,391.529/9
Band E£2,760.44£276.04£230.04£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,262.34£326.23£271.86£3,454.4213/9
Band G£3,764.23£376.42£313.69£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,517.08£451.71£376.42£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 Cavenham?
About £2,258.54 for 2026-27, of which £12.68 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Cavenham?
About £1,756.64 a year, or £175.66 a month over 10 payments.
How does Cavenham compare with the rest of West Suffolk?
Its parish precept adds £12.68 to a Band D bill; across West Suffolk parish precepts add £105.61 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in West Suffolk 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