Valuation Bands

The amount you have to pay depends on the value of your property. Each property is placed in a valuation band between band A (low value) and band H (high value) as shown in the table below.

Band £	£
A	Up to 40,000
B 40,001	52,000
C 52,001	68,000
D 68,001	88,000
E 88,001	120,000
F 120,001	160,000
G 160,001	320,000
H 320,001	And above

Appealing against your Valuation Band
The Valuation Office Agency (VOA) values properties for Council Tax. The VOA is part of the Inland Revenue.

If you want to appeal against your valuation, please write to: District Valuation Officer, Inland Revenue Valuation Office 34 Southway Colchester Essex CO2 7BB.

You can also telephone 01206 287100.

For Council Tax, properties are valued at the amount which they would have been expected to sell for on the open market on 1st April 1991. Your valuation band for your property is shown on your bill.

If you wish to find out what Band a property is in you may look on the valuation office website:

http://www.voa.gov.uk

Your Council Tax charge
The pdf documents in the download area show the amount of Council Tax each authority has set. When these amounts are added together, they give the total Council Tax payable for a property in each band.

To find out where your Council Tax goes, please click here.