Wharton · Westmorland and Furness · 2026-27
How much is council tax in Wharton?
Estimate: council average plus this parish's precept (exact). In 6 published bills we checked, estimates were within £34. How the figures work
- Westmorland and Furness council£2,014.73
- Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police£338.94
- Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire£103.14
- Wharton parish precept£26.88
Council tax bands in Wharton, 2026-27
Estimates: the Westmorland and Furness 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 | £1,655.79 | £165.58 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,931.76 | £193.18 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,207.72 | £220.77 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,483.69 | £248.37 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,035.62 | £303.56 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,587.55 | £358.75 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,139.48 | £413.95 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,967.38 | £496.74 | 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 Wharton.
Wharton is small: its tax base is 19 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 Wharton compared
Council tax a year for a Band D home, 2026-27; the Wharton figure is an estimate
- Band D a year
- Wharton
Wharton in 2026-27
Wharton's local council set a precept of £500 for 2026-27, raised from 19 Band D-equivalent homes: £26.88 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £28.25, so it has fallen by £1.37. Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,369.41 in 2025-26, so it is up 4.8%.
The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Westmorland and Furness: £2,014.73 for Westmorland and Furness council, £338.94 for Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Police, £103.14 for Cumbria Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner - Fire.
Council tax by band in Wharton, 2026-27
Each band is a fixed share of Band D; the tick is the England average for the band
- Wharton, 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 | £1,655.79 | £165.58 | £137.98 | £1,594.35 | 6/9 |
| Band B | £1,931.76 | £193.18 | £160.98 | £1,860.07 | 7/9 |
| Band C | £2,207.72 | £220.77 | £183.98 | £2,125.80 | 8/9 |
| Band D | £2,483.69 | £248.37 | £206.97 | £2,391.52 | 9/9 |
| Band E | £3,035.62 | £303.56 | £252.97 | £2,922.97 | 11/9 |
| Band F | £3,587.55 | £358.75 | £298.96 | £3,454.42 | 13/9 |
| Band G | £4,139.48 | £413.95 | £344.96 | £3,985.87 | 15/9 |
| Band H | £4,967.38 | £496.74 | £413.95 | £4,783.04 | 18/9 |
Questions
- What is Band D council tax in Wharton?
- About £2,483.69 for 2026-27, of which £26.88 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
- How much is Band B council tax in Wharton?
- About £1,931.76 a year, or £193.18 a month over 10 payments.
- How does Wharton compare with the rest of Westmorland and Furness?
- Its parish precept adds £26.88 to a Band D bill; across Westmorland and Furness parish precepts add £51.18 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).
Parishes in Westmorland and Furness 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