Council Tax in Welwyn Hatfield 2026/27
Welwyn Hatfield · Band D rate: £2,390.19/year
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Council Tax Rates by Band — Welwyn Hatfield 2026/27
| Band | 1991 value range | Annual charge | Monthly (÷12) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | Up to £40,000 | £1,593.46 | £132.79 |
| Band B | £40,001 – £52,000 | £1,859.04 | £154.92 |
| Band C | £52,001 – £68,000 | £2,124.61 | £177.05 |
| Band D(reference) | £68,001 – £88,000 | £2,390.19 | £199.18 |
| Band E | £88,001 – £120,000 | £2,921.34 | £243.45 |
| Band F | £120,001 – £160,000 | £3,452.50 | £287.71 |
| Band G | £160,001 – £320,000 | £3,983.65 | £331.97 |
| Band H | Over £320,000 | £4,780.38 | £398.37 |
Charges shown are for Welwyn Hatfield before any discounts or reductions. Single-person discount reduces the bill by 25%.
Band D Rate History — Welwyn Hatfield
| Year | Band D rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026/27(current) | £2,390.19 | +4.8% |
| 2025/26 | £2,280.16 | — |
About Council Tax in Welwyn Hatfield
Welwyn Hatfield Council charges £2,390 at Band D for 2026/27, close to the national average. That's up 4.8% from £2,280 in 2025/26.
Nearby Councils — Band D Comparison
Epping Forest
£2,186.91/year at Band D
£203.28 vs Welwyn Hatfield
Uttlesford
£2,197.25/year at Band D
£192.94 vs Welwyn Hatfield
Tendring
£2,215.27/year at Band D
£174.92 vs Welwyn Hatfield
Braintree
£2,215.80/year at Band D
£174.39 vs Welwyn Hatfield
Mid Suffolk
£2,216.42/year at Band D
£173.77 vs Welwyn Hatfield