Council Tax in Central Bedfordshire 2026/27
Central Bedfordshire · Band D rate: £2,351.85/year
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Council Tax Rates by Band — Central Bedfordshire 2026/27
| Band | 1991 value range | Annual charge | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | Up to £40,000 | £1,567.90 | £130.66 |
| Band B | £40,001 – £52,000 | £1,829.22 | £152.43 |
| Band C | £52,001 – £68,000 | £2,090.53 | £174.21 |
| Band D(reference) | £68,001 – £88,000 | £2,351.85 | £195.99 |
| Band E | £88,001 – £120,000 | £2,874.48 | £239.54 |
| Band F | £120,001 – £160,000 | £3,397.12 | £283.09 |
| Band G | £160,001 – £320,000 | £3,919.75 | £326.65 |
| Band H | Over £320,000 | £4,703.70 | £391.97 |
Charges shown are for Central Bedfordshire before any discounts or reductions. Single-person discount reduces the bill by 25%.
Band D Rate History — Central Bedfordshire
| Year | Band D rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026/27(current) | £2,351.85 | +5.2% |
| 2025/26 | £2,236.54 | — |
About Council Tax in Central Bedfordshire
Central Bedfordshire Council charges £2,352 at Band D for 2026/27, just below the national average. That's up 5.2% from £2,237 in 2025/26.
Nearby Councils — Band D Comparison
Epping Forest
£2,186.91/year at Band D
£164.94 vs Central Bedfordshire
Uttlesford
£2,197.25/year at Band D
£154.60 vs Central Bedfordshire
Tendring
£2,215.27/year at Band D
£136.58 vs Central Bedfordshire
Braintree
£2,215.80/year at Band D
£136.05 vs Central Bedfordshire
Mid Suffolk
£2,216.42/year at Band D
£135.43 vs Central Bedfordshire