Council tax bands in Epping Forest
Epping Forest is a billing authority in East of England. Band-D Council Tax for 2025-26 is £1,752 per year — that's the headline rate the bands above and below scale from.
There are 58,140 domestic properties in Epping Forest , with Band D the most common (24.4% of homes).
Band distribution in Epping Forest
Source: VOA Council Tax Stock of Properties, March 2024 (Open Government Licence v3.0).
How this compares to the national average
- Band A: 3.6% in Epping Forest, vs 23.3% nationally — 19.7 pp lower
- Band B: 8.9% in Epping Forest, vs 19.6% nationally — 10.7 pp lower
- Band D: 24.4% in Epping Forest, vs 15.7% nationally — 8.7 pp higher
- Band E: 17.5% in Epping Forest, vs 10% nationally — 7.5 pp higher
Check your specific band
How to challenge your band in Epping Forest
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.