Council Tax South Ribble 2025-26
South Ribble Borough Council · Tax year 2025-26 (April 2025 – March 2026)
South Ribble council tax bands 2025-26
| Band | Property value (1991) | Annual | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Up to £40,000 | £1,313 | £109 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,532 | £128 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £1,751 | £146 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £1,970 | £164 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £2,408 | £201 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £2,846 | £237 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £3,283 | £274 |
| H | Over £320,000 | £3,940 | £328 |
How South Ribble compares
The average Band D council tax in England is £2,280/year. South Ribble is £310 below average (£26/month less).
Council tax discounts in South Ribble
Frequently asked questions
What is the council tax in South Ribble 2025-26?
The Band D council tax in South Ribble is £1,970/year (£164/month) in 2025-26. This is £310 below the England average.
How do I find my council tax band in South Ribble?
Your band is based on your property's 1991 value. Check the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) website (England/Wales) or Scottish Assessors Association (Scotland). Your band is also shown on your council tax bill.
Can I get a discount on my council tax in South Ribble?
Yes. Single occupants get 25% off (£1,478/year for Band D). Students may be fully exempt. Apply for Council Tax Reduction if on a low income.
How is South Ribble council tax set?
South Ribble Borough Council sets the annual rate each February/March. The 2025-26 Band D rate of £1,970 includes precepts from police, fire, and (in two-tier areas) county council.
When do I pay council tax in South Ribble?
Bills are paid monthly, usually on the 1st of each month, in 10 instalments (April to January). You can request 12 instalments. Direct debit is the most common method.