Council Tax Goole 2025-26
East Riding of Yorkshire (Goole) · Tax year 2025-26 (April 2025 – March 2026)
Goole council tax bands 2025-26
| Band | Property value (1991) | Annual | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Up to £40,000 | £1,387 | £116 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,618 | £135 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £1,849 | £154 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,080 | £173 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £2,542 | £212 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,004 | £250 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £3,467 | £289 |
| H | Over £320,000 | £4,160 | £347 |
How Goole compares
The average Band D council tax in England is £2,280/year. Goole is £200 below average (£17/month less).
Council tax discounts in Goole
Frequently asked questions
Can I appeal my council tax band in Goole?
Yes — if your property was placed in the wrong band when valued in 1991, you can challenge it through the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) for free. Moving down one band saves £208–£416/year in Goole. A successful appeal is backdated — check similar nearby properties that have been revalued.
Do I qualify for Council Tax Reduction in Goole?
Council Tax Reduction (CTR) is means-tested and run by Goole. You may qualify if you are on Universal Credit, Pension Credit, or a low income — reductions can be up to 100% of your bill. There is no automatic entitlement; apply directly to Goole council as many eligible households miss out.
How do I claim the 25% single person discount in Goole?
If you live alone, contact Goole council to claim the 25% single person discount. This saves £520/year (£43/month) on a Band D property. It is not applied automatically — you must request it, even if the council already knows you live alone.
How is Goole council tax set?
East Riding of Yorkshire (Goole) sets the annual rate each February/March. The 2025-26 Band D rate of £2,080 includes precepts from police, fire, and (in two-tier areas) county council.
I just moved to Goole — how is my council tax worked out?
H) and the number of adults living there. Goole's Band D rate is £2,080/year in 2025-26. You pay from the day you move in; contact Goole council within 21 days to register, and check whether you qualify for any discounts or reductions.