Fylde council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Fylde is £2,483.94 a year for 2026/27. That's up 4.0% on 2025/26 and £92 more than the England average. Most homes here are in band C: 23% of them.
Band D, 2026/27
£2,483.94 a year
- Council
- Fylde
- Type
- Shire district
- Region
- North West
- Rank
- the 111th most expensive of 296 councils in England
the 17th cheapest of 35 councils in the North West - England average
- £2,391.52 Band D
- Figures
- 2026/27, checked 27 October 2026
Fylde council tax bands 2026/27
Yearly charge and the usual monthly payment. Councils collect in 10 monthly payments unless you ask for 12. These are averages across the council area; your parish changes the exact figure (see below).
| Band | A year | Monthly, 10 payments | Monthly, 12 payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Band A | £1,655.96 | £165.60 | £138.00 |
| Band B | £1,931.95 | £193.20 | £161.00 |
| Band C | £2,207.95 | £220.80 | £184.00 |
| Band D | £2,483.94 | £248.39 | £207.00 |
| Band E | £3,035.93 | £303.59 | £252.99 |
| Band F | £3,587.91 | £358.79 | £298.99 |
| Band G | £4,139.90 | £413.99 | £344.99 |
| Band H | £4,967.88 | £496.79 | £413.99 |
Bands as published by the government (area council tax including the average parish precept). Monthly figures divide the year equally; the first payment can differ by a few pence.
Where your council tax goes
A Band D bill in Fylde is split between 5 bodies. Fylde council's own share is £239.11.
| Set by | Band D | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fylde council | £239.11 | 10% |
| Lancashire County Council | £1,801.75 | 73% |
| Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner | £292.40 | 12% |
| Lancashire fire and rescue | £94.73 | 4% |
| Parish or town council (average) | £55.95 | 2% |
Homes in each band
34% of the 42,070 homes in Fylde are in band A or B, and 11% are in band F or above.
Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax stock of properties, 31 March 2026. Counts are rounded.
Council tax by parish in Fylde
17 parish and town councils in Fylde add their own charge. Band D without any parish is £2,427.99; add the parish share for your area. Other bands are the same fraction of Band D as above.
| Parish or town council | Parish share | Band D total | Change in parish share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ansdell | £30.02 | £2,458.01 | +£5.02 |
| Bryning with Warton | £86.66 | £2,514.65 | +£0.00 |
| Elswick | £17.57 | £2,445.56 | −£69.95 |
| Freckleton | £57.77 | £2,485.76 | +£1.48 |
| Greenhalgh with Thistleton | £76.11 | £2,504.10 | +£9.03 |
| Kirkham | £129.44 | £2,557.43 | +£14.38 |
| Little Eccleston with Larbreck | £83.50 | £2,511.49 | +£3.98 |
| Lytham | £26.09 | £2,454.08 | +£1.09 |
| Medlar with Wesham | £62.14 | £2,490.13 | +£11.18 |
| Newton with Clifton | £65.63 | £2,493.62 | +£0.00 |
| Ribby with Wrea | £85.07 | £2,513.06 | +£5.82 |
| Saint Anne's on the Sea | £43.27 | £2,471.26 | +£2.04 |
| Singleton | £62.54 | £2,490.53 | +£6.70 |
| Staining | £135.92 | £2,563.91 | +£26.41 |
| Treales Roseacre and Wharles | £59.42 | £2,487.41 | +£1.63 |
| Weeton with Preese | £94.40 | £2,522.39 | +£0.00 |
| Westby with Plumptons | £23.28 | £2,451.27 | +£1.73 |
Parish shares from the government's council tax statistics for town and parish councils, 2026/27.
Discounts and premiums in Fylde
Everyone in England gets the national discounts: 25% off if you live alone, nothing to pay for all-student homes, and one band lower if your home has been adapted for a disabled person. How discounts work. Fylde also sets its own rules on second and empty homes:
| Second homes | No premium: the normal charge (no single person discount) |
|---|---|
| Long-term empty homes | 100% premium after 1 year; 200% premium after 5 years; 300% premium after 10 years |
| Local discounts | 100% discount for the first 6 months on unoccupied and substantially unfurnished property; 100% major works relief for up to 12 months while work is ongoing |
Source: Fylde website, checked 27 October 2026.
On a low income? Each English council runs its own Council Tax Reduction scheme for working-age people. Fylde Council Tax Reduction.
Band D in Fylde over the years
Show the figures
| Year | Band D |
|---|---|
| 2026/27 | £2,483.94 |
| 2025/26 | £2,387.78 |
| 2024/25 | £2,269.96 |
| 2023/24 | £2,164.97 |
| 2022/23 | £2,083.78 |
| 2021/22 | £2,005.06 |
| 2020/21 | £1,928.01 |
| 2019/20 | £1,857.35 |
| 2018/19 | £1,773.63 |
| 2017/18 | £1,679.52 |
| 2016/17 | £1,622.99 |
| 2015/16 | £1,568.16 |
| 2014/15 | £1,541.58 |
| 2013/14 | £1,516.25 |
| 2012/13 | £1,532.52 |
| 2011/12 | £1,523.18 |
| 2010/11 | £1,521.88 |
| 2009/10 | £1,507.60 |
| 2008/09 | £1,457.32 |
| 2007/08 | £1,395.04 |
| 2006/07 | £1,322.56 |
| 2005/06 | £1,259.44 |
| 2004/05 | £1,219.48 |
| 2003/04 | £1,154.25 |
| 2002/03 | £1,054.43 |
| 2001/02 | £966.63 |
| 2000/01 | £931.16 |
| 1999/00 | £885.46 |
| 1998/99 | £823.71 |
| 1997/98 | £734.13 |
| 1996/97 | £689.95 |
| 1995/96 | £648.00 |
| 1994/95 | £643.50 |
| 1993/94 | £596.25 |
Band D including the average parish or community precept. 1993/94 to 2026/27.
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Pay, check your band or apply for a discount
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Questions
How much is council tax in Fylde?
In 2026/27 Band D is £2,483.94 a year. Bands run from £1,655.96 (Band A) to £4,967.88 (Band H). The exact figure depends on your parish or town council.
How much is Band C council tax a month in Fylde?
Band C is £2,207.95 a year: £220.80 a month over 10 payments or £184.00 over 12. Band C is the most common band here (23% of homes).
How much did Fylde council tax go up?
Band D rose from £2,387.78 in 2025/26 to £2,483.94 in 2026/27, an increase of 4.0% (£96.16).
Does Fylde charge extra council tax on second homes?
No premium is charged on second homes in 2026/27, but no single person discount applies either, so the full charge is due.
Who do I pay council tax to in Fylde?
You pay Fylde council, which collects the whole bill and passes on the shares set by Lancashire County Council, Lancashire Police and Crime Commissioner, Lancashire fire and rescue and Parish or town council. Use the council's own website to pay, check your bill or apply for discounts.
Sources
- Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, published 25 March 2026, checked 27 October 2026
- Council Tax: stock of properties, 2026 - CTSOP1.1: number of properties by Council Tax band, local authority and LSOA/MSOA at 31 March 2026 (geography = LAUA rows), Valuation Office Agency, checked 27 October 2026
- Council website (premiums and discounts), checked 27 October 2026
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we compile these figures.