Wolverley and Cookley · Wyre Forest · 2026-27

How much is council tax in Wolverley and Cookley?

Band D, 2026-27 (estimate)£2,485.04£27.43 less than the Wyre Forest Band D average (£2,512.47).
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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 2026-27Wolverley and CookleyBand D
  • Wyre Forest council£258.08
  • Worcestershire County Council£1,760.80
  • West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner£306.50
  • Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority£107.22
  • Wolverley and Cookley parish precept£52.44
Total for the year£2,485.04
Parish part
£52.44
+£1.93 on 2025-26
Band A
£1,656.69
6/9 of Band D
Per month
£248.50
Band D over 10 payments
Band D homes
2,210
the parish tax base

Council tax bands in Wolverley and Cookley, 2026-27

Estimates: the Wyre Forest 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£1,656.69£165.676/9
Band B£1,932.81£193.287/9
Band C£2,208.92£220.898/9
Band D£2,485.04£248.509/9
Band E£3,037.27£303.7311/9
Band F£3,589.50£358.9513/9
Band G£4,141.73£414.1715/9
Band H£4,970.08£497.0118/9

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Band D in Wolverley and Cookley compared

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

Wolverley and CookleyWolverley and Cookley£2,485Wyre Forest averageWyre Forest average£2,512No parish partNo parish part£2,433England averageEngland average£2,392
Wolverley and…Wolverley and Cookley£2,485Wyre Forest av…Wyre Forest average£2,512No parish partNo parish part£2,433England averageEngland average£2,392
  • Band D a year
  • Wolverley and Cookley
Source: MHCLG Council Tax levels 2026-27 and town and parish council statistics 2026-27.

Wolverley and Cookley in 2026-27

Wolverley and Cookley's local council set a precept of £115,902 for 2026-27, raised from 2,210 Band D-equivalent homes: £52.44 on a Band D bill. In 2025-26 it was £50.51, so it has risen by £1.93 (3.8%). Estimated the same way, the whole Band D bill was £2,310.52 in 2025-26, so it is up 7.6%.

The rest of the estimate uses the average charges across Wyre Forest: £258.08 for Wyre Forest council, £1,760.80 for Worcestershire County Council, £306.50 for West Mercia Police and Crime Commissioner, £107.22 for Hereford and Worcester Fire Authority.

Council tax by band in Wolverley and Cookley, 2026-27

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

Band A: £1,656.69£1,657AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,932.81£1,933BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,208.92£2,209CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,485.04£2,485DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,037.27£3,037EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,589.50£3,590FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,141.73£4,142GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,970.08£4,970HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
Band A: £1,656.69£1,657AEngland average Band A: £1,594.35Band B: £1,932.81£1,933BEngland average Band B: £1,860.07Band C: £2,208.92£2,209CEngland average Band C: £2,125.80Band D: £2,485.04£2,485DEngland average Band D: £2,391.52Band E: £3,037.27£3,037EEngland average Band E: £2,922.97Band F: £3,589.50£3,590FEngland average Band F: £3,454.42Band G: £4,141.73£4,142GEngland average Band G: £3,985.87Band H: £4,970.08£4,970HEngland average Band H: £4,783.04
  • Wolverley and Cookley, 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£1,656.69£165.67£138.06£1,594.356/9
Band B£1,932.81£193.28£161.07£1,860.077/9
Band C£2,208.92£220.89£184.08£2,125.808/9
Band D£2,485.04£248.50£207.09£2,391.529/9
Band E£3,037.27£303.73£253.11£2,922.9711/9
Band F£3,589.50£358.95£299.12£3,454.4213/9
Band G£4,141.73£414.17£345.14£3,985.8715/9
Band H£4,970.08£497.01£414.17£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 Wolverley and Cookley?
About £2,485.04 for 2026-27, of which £52.44 is the parish precept (exact). Your council's published charges give the exact bill.
How much is Band B council tax in Wolverley and Cookley?
About £1,932.81 a year, or £193.28 a month over 10 payments.
How does Wolverley and Cookley compare with the rest of Wyre Forest?
Its parish precept adds £52.44 to a Band D bill; across Wyre Forest parish precepts add £79.87 on average (spread over every home, including those with no parish precept).

Parishes in Wyre Forest 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