Council tax bands in Cotswold
Cotswold is a billing authority in South West England. Band-D Council Tax for 2025-26 is £1,839 per year — that's the headline rate the bands above and below scale from.
There are 45,780 domestic properties in Cotswold , with Band C the most common (25% of homes).
Band distribution in Cotswold
Source: VOA Council Tax Stock of Properties, March 2024 (Open Government Licence v3.0).
How this compares to the national average
- Band A: 8.1% in Cotswold, vs 23.3% nationally — 15.2 pp lower
- Band B: 11.8% in Cotswold, vs 19.6% nationally — 7.8 pp lower
- Band G: 10.7% in Cotswold, vs 3.5% nationally — 7.2 pp higher
- Band F: 11.4% in Cotswold, vs 5.4% nationally — 6 pp higher
Check your specific band
How to challenge your band in Cotswold
Run the band check above. If it flags as likely overbanded, BandCheck will assemble 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. £29 with a money-back guarantee if the VOA rejects within 12 months.