Rushcliffe council tax 2026/27
Band D council tax in Rushcliffe is £2,643.27 a year for 2026/27. That's up 4.4% on 2025/26 and £252 more than the England average. Most homes here are in band C: 22% of them.
Band D, 2026/27
£2,643.27 a year
- Council
- Rushcliffe
- Type
- Shire district
- Region
- East Midlands
- Rank
- the 17th most expensive of 296 councils in England
the 5th most expensive of 35 councils in the East Midlands - England average
- £2,391.52 Band D
- Figures
- 2026/27, checked 27 October 2026
Rushcliffe 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 | £1,762.18 | £176.22 | £146.85 |
| Band B | £2,055.88 | £205.59 | £171.32 |
| Band C | £2,349.57 | £234.96 | £195.80 |
| Band D | £2,643.27 | £264.33 | £220.27 |
| Band E | £3,230.66 | £323.07 | £269.22 |
| Band F | £3,818.06 | £381.81 | £318.17 |
| Band G | £4,405.45 | £440.54 | £367.12 |
| Band H | £5,286.54 | £528.65 | £440.55 |
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 Rushcliffe is split between 5 bodies. Rushcliffe council's own share is £183.82.
| Set by | Band D | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Rushcliffe council | £183.82 | 7% |
| Nottinghamshire County Council | £1,970.13 | 75% |
| Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner | £311.10 | 12% |
| Nottinghamshire fire and rescue | £102.21 | 4% |
| Parish or town council (average) | £76.01 | 3% |
Homes in each band
32% of the 56,240 homes in Rushcliffe are in band A or B, and 14% 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 Rushcliffe
46 parish and town councils in Rushcliffe add their own charge. Band D without any parish is £2,567.26; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aslockton | £51.53 | £2,618.79 | +£11.12 |
| Barton in Fabis | £25.92 | £2,593.18 | +£0.00 |
| Bingham | £107.86 | £2,675.12 | +£4.27 |
| Bradmore | £35.99 | £2,603.25 | +£0.00 |
| Bunny | £87.89 | £2,655.15 | −£1.93 |
| Car Colston | £5.38 | £2,572.64 | none last year |
| Colston Bassett | £98.87 | £2,666.13 | +£9.58 |
| Costock | £67.57 | £2,634.83 | +£1.19 |
| Cotgrave | £116.88 | £2,684.14 | +£3.46 |
| Cropwell Bishop | £166.92 | £2,734.18 | +£7.15 |
| Cropwell Butler | £60.93 | £2,628.19 | +£3.07 |
| East Bridgford | £56.54 | £2,623.80 | +£1.92 |
| East Leake | £88.48 | £2,655.74 | −£4.48 |
| Flintham | £98.10 | £2,665.36 | +£8.49 |
| Gotham | £66.82 | £2,634.08 | +£0.74 |
| Granby | £96.58 | £2,663.84 | +£12.52 |
| Hawksworth | £161.29 | £2,728.55 | −£50.38 |
| Hickling | £48.03 | £2,615.29 | +£2.26 |
| Holme Pierrepont & Gamston | £41.55 | £2,608.81 | +£2.19 |
| Keyworth | £75.50 | £2,642.76 | +£3.21 |
| Kingston on Soar | £61.62 | £2,628.88 | +£2.29 |
| Kinoulton | £22.53 | £2,589.79 | +£6.31 |
| Langar cum Barnstone | £139.03 | £2,706.29 | +£7.29 |
| Newton | £69.75 | £2,637.01 | +£9.96 |
| Normanton on Soar | £85.66 | £2,652.92 | +£4.41 |
| Normanton on the Wolds | £64.81 | £2,632.07 | +£0.67 |
| Orston | £60.33 | £2,627.59 | +£4.48 |
| Plumtree | £48.80 | £2,616.06 | +£0.00 |
| Radcliffe on Trent | £312.00 | £2,879.26 | +£200.12 |
| Rempstone | £41.10 | £2,608.36 | −£2.42 |
| Ruddington | £133.16 | £2,700.42 | +£6.27 |
| Shelford | £131.88 | £2,699.14 | +£6.61 |
| Sibthorpe | £36.91 | £2,604.17 | +£4.34 |
| Stanford on Soar | £89.55 | £2,656.81 | +£16.12 |
| Stanton on the Wolds | £46.61 | £2,613.87 | +£0.68 |
| Sutton Bonington | £102.50 | £2,669.76 | +£5.38 |
| Thoroton | £81.61 | £2,648.87 | +£1.65 |
| Thrumpton | £49.81 | £2,617.07 | +£0.00 |
| Tollerton | £102.91 | £2,670.17 | +£4.94 |
| Upper Broughton | £68.65 | £2,635.91 | −£18.46 |
| Upper Saxondale | £82.81 | £2,650.07 | +£3.98 |
| West Leake | £36.50 | £2,603.76 | +£0.37 |
| Whatton in the Vale | £67.87 | £2,635.13 | +£1.10 |
| Widmerpool | £57.89 | £2,625.15 | +£3.76 |
| Willoughby on the Wolds | £49.19 | £2,616.45 | +£0.61 |
| Wysall & Thorpe in the Glebe | £82.94 | £2,650.20 | +£3.92 |
Parish shares from the government's council tax statistics for town and parish councils, 2026/27.
Discounts and premiums in Rushcliffe
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. Rushcliffe also sets its own rules on second and empty homes:
| Second homes | 100% premium: you pay double the normal chargesince 1 April 2025 |
|---|---|
| Long-term empty homes | 100% premium after 1 year; 200% premium after 5 years; 300% premium after 10 years |
| Local discounts | Unfurnished property: 50% discount for the first 4 weeks (once per empty period) |
Source: Rushcliffe website, checked 27 October 2026.
On a low income? Each English council runs its own Council Tax Reduction scheme for working-age people. Rushcliffe Council Tax Reduction.
Band D in Rushcliffe over the years
Show the figures
| Year | Band D |
|---|---|
| 2026/27 | £2,643.27 |
| 2025/26 | £2,531.50 |
| 2024/25 | £2,416.58 |
| 2023/24 | £2,310.53 |
| 2022/23 | £2,205.59 |
| 2021/22 | £2,124.39 |
| 2020/21 | £2,056.15 |
| 2019/20 | £1,979.27 |
| 2018/19 | £1,890.38 |
| 2017/18 | £1,803.77 |
| 2016/17 | £1,731.04 |
| 2015/16 | £1,669.70 |
| 2014/15 | £1,640.82 |
| 2013/14 | £1,612.09 |
| 2012/13 | £1,603.93 |
| 2011/12 | £1,597.71 |
| 2010/11 | £1,597.89 |
| 2009/10 | £1,585.47 |
| 2008/09 | £1,537.07 |
| 2007/08 | £1,487.67 |
| 2006/07 | £1,428.84 |
| 2005/06 | £1,363.79 |
| 2004/05 | £1,300.48 |
| 2003/04 | £1,225.52 |
| 2002/03 | £1,107.44 |
| 2001/02 | £1,008.28 |
| 2000/01 | £950.80 |
| 1999/00 | £900.48 |
| 1998/99 | £823.80 |
| 1997/98 | £714.14 |
| 1996/97 | £681.04 |
| 1995/96 | £661.50 |
| 1994/95 | £624.38 |
| 1993/94 | £570.38 |
Band D including the average parish or community precept. 1993/94 to 2026/27.
Nearby councils
| Council | Band D | Difference | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melton | £2,429.67 | −£213.60 | Compare |
| Newark and Sherwood | £2,682.10 | +£38.83 | Compare |
| Charnwood | £2,405.64 | −£237.63 | Compare |
| Nottingham | £2,755.39 | +£112.12 | Compare |
| Gedling | £2,609.55 | −£33.72 | Compare |
| North West Leicestershire | £2,418.20 | −£225.07 | Compare |
| Erewash | £2,360.64 | −£282.63 | Compare |
| Broxtowe | £2,618.21 | −£25.06 | Compare |
Pay, check your band or apply for a discount
This site is independent. To pay, see your exact bill, tell the council you've moved or apply for a discount, use the council's own site.
Questions
How much is council tax in Rushcliffe?
In 2026/27 Band D is £2,643.27 a year. Bands run from £1,762.18 (Band A) to £5,286.54 (Band H). The exact figure depends on your parish or town council.
How much is Band C council tax a month in Rushcliffe?
Band C is £2,349.57 a year: £234.96 a month over 10 payments or £195.80 over 12. Band C is the most common band here (22% of homes).
How much did Rushcliffe council tax go up?
Band D rose from £2,531.50 in 2025/26 to £2,643.27 in 2026/27, an increase of 4.4% (£111.77).
Does Rushcliffe charge extra council tax on second homes?
Yes. Rushcliffe charges a 100% premium on second homes in 2026/27, so the owner pays 200% of the normal charge.
Who do I pay council tax to in Rushcliffe?
You pay Rushcliffe council, which collects the whole bill and passes on the shares set by Nottinghamshire County Council, Nottinghamshire Police and Crime Commissioner, Nottinghamshire 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.