Council Tax Staines-upon-Thames 2025-26
Spelthorne Borough (Staines) · Tax year 2025-26 (April 2025 – March 2026)
Staines-upon-Thames council tax bands 2025-26
| Band | Property value (1991) | Annual | Monthly |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Up to £40,000 | £1,400 | £117 |
| B | £40,001–£52,000 | £1,633 | £136 |
| C | £52,001–£68,000 | £1,867 | £156 |
| D | £68,001–£88,000 | £2,100 | £175 |
| E | £88,001–£120,000 | £2,567 | £214 |
| F | £120,001–£160,000 | £3,033 | £253 |
| G | £160,001–£320,000 | £3,500 | £292 |
| H | Over £320,000 | £4,200 | £350 |
How Staines-upon-Thames compares
The average Band D council tax in England is £2,280/year. Staines-upon-Thames is £180 below average (£15/month less).
Council tax discounts in Staines-upon-Thames
Frequently asked questions
What is the council tax in Staines-upon-Thames 2025-26?
The Band D council tax in Staines-upon-Thames is £2,100/year (£175/month) in 2025-26. This is £180 below the England average.
How do I find my council tax band in Staines-upon-Thames?
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 Staines-upon-Thames?
Yes. Single occupants get 25% off (£1,575/year for Band D). Students may be fully exempt. Apply for Council Tax Reduction if on a low income.
How is Staines-upon-Thames council tax set?
Spelthorne Borough (Staines) sets the annual rate each February/March. The 2025-26 Band D rate of £2,100 includes precepts from police, fire, and (in two-tier areas) county council.
When do I pay council tax in Staines-upon-Thames?
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.