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Council Tax in Cumbria (Cumberland) 2026/27

Cumbria (Cumberland) · Band D rate: £2,444.72/year

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Council Tax Rates by Band — Cumbria (Cumberland) 2026/27

Band1991 value rangeAnnual chargeMonthly (÷12)
Band AUp to £40,000£1,629.81£135.82
Band B£40,001 – £52,000£1,901.45£158.45
Band C£52,001 – £68,000£2,173.08£181.09
Band D(reference)£68,001 – £88,000£2,444.72£203.73
Band E£88,001 – £120,000£2,987.99£249.00
Band F£120,001 – £160,000£3,531.26£294.27
Band G£160,001 – £320,000£4,074.53£339.54
Band HOver £320,000£4,889.44£407.45

Charges shown are for Cumbria (Cumberland) before any discounts or reductions. Single-person discount reduces the bill by 25%.

Band D Rate History — Cumbria (Cumberland)

YearBand D rateChange
2026/27(current)£2,444.72+4.9%
2025/26£2,329.65—

About Council Tax in Cumbria (Cumberland)

Cumbria (Cumberland) Council charges £2,445 at Band D for 2026/27, just above the national average. That's up 4.9% from £2,330 in 2025/26.

Nearby Councils — Band D Comparison

Wigan

£2,151.54/year at Band D

£293.18 vs Cumbria (Cumberland)

Trafford

£2,289.79/year at Band D

£154.93 vs Cumbria (Cumberland)

Manchester

£2,312.04/year at Band D

£132.68 vs Cumbria (Cumberland)

Ribble Valley

£2,359.57/year at Band D

£85.15 vs Cumbria (Cumberland)

St Helens

£2,370.87/year at Band D

£73.85 vs Cumbria (Cumberland)

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