Council tax · West Midlands · 2026-27

Council tax bands in Nuneaton and Bedworth

Nuneaton and Bedworth is a billing authority in West Midlands. Band-D Council Tax for 2026-27 is £2,502 per year — that's the headline rate the bands above and below scale from.

Council tax by band in Nuneaton and Bedworth (2026-27)

Every band is a fixed proportion of the Band-D charge (£2,502), so here's the full ladder for Nuneaton and Bedworth — your exact bill can vary slightly with any parish or town precept.

BandCouncil tax (2026-27)
Band A (most common) £1,668 per year
Band B £1,946 per year
Band C £2,224 per year
Band D £2,502 per year
Band E £3,058 per year
Band F £3,614 per year
Band G £4,170 per year
Band H £5,004 per year

Derived from the 2026-27 Band-D charge using the statutory band proportions (sixths-to-eighteenths of Band D). Source: gov.uk (MHCLG) (Open Government Licence v3.0).

£2,502
Band-D charge, 2026-27
60,820
Domestic properties
Band A
Most common band — 34.4% of homes
42.9%
Of local challenges won a lower band

Band distribution in Nuneaton and Bedworth

There are 60,820 domestic properties in Nuneaton and Bedworth , with Band A the most common (34.4% of homes).

Properties by council tax band

Nuneaton and Bedworth Most common England & Wales avg

Source: VOA Council Tax Stock of Properties, March 2024 (Open Government Licence v3.0). Dashed markers show the England & Wales average for each band.

BandProperties% in Nuneaton and BedworthEngland & Wales avg
Band A (most common) 20,910 34.4% 23.3%
Band B 13,610 22.4% 19.6%
Band C 14,380 23.6% 21.9%
Band D 7,790 12.8% 15.7%
Band E 3,090 5.1% 10%
Band F 840 1.4% 5.4%
Band G 190 0.3% 3.5%
Band H 20 0% 0.6%

How Nuneaton and Bedworth compares to the national average

The bands that diverge most from the England & Wales average:

Band Amost common
34.4%
+11.1 pp
Band E
5.1%
−4.9 pp
Band F
1.4%
−4 pp
Band G
0.3%
−3.2 pp

Bars scaled to a 50% axis. National averages: VOA stock, March 2024.

Council tax challenges in Nuneaton and Bedworth

Valuation Office records show 30 successful band challenges in Nuneaton and Bedworth in 2023-24. At an estimated £278 saved per year for each home moved one band lower, that's roughly £8,340 a year taken off local bills — and a home still in too high a band keeps overpaying every year until it's fixed.

In Nuneaton and Bedworth, 70 band challenges were resolved in 2023-24 , 42.9% of them resulting in a band reduction. Separately, 60 homes in Nuneaton and Bedworth were moved to a lower band last year through all corrections (a different count to challenges — not directly comparable).

Challenging rarely backfires. Across England & Wales, of the band reviews the Valuation Office resolved in 2023-24, about 41% ended in a lower band and fewer than 1% went up — the route BandCheck uses.

Source: VOA Council Tax: Challenges and Changes, 2023-24 (Open Government Licence v3.0). £ figure is an estimate — successful reductions × the one-band-lower saving; the actual amount per home varies by band.

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How to challenge your band in Nuneaton and Bedworth

Run the free check above first — it tells you whether the evidence actually supports a challenge, at no cost. If it does, the optional £4.99 appeal pack assembles a pre-filled Band Review email body, an evidence appendix listing comparable properties with sale prices from HM Land Registry, and (if you've moved in within the last six months) a pre-filled Council Tax Proposal Form (VO 7455 in England / Wales) you sign and post / email yourself. It's fully refunded if the Valuation Office rejects your challenge — just send us their written decision within 60 days.

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