How much is Council Tax in NP15 for 2026/2027?

In NP15 (Monmouthshire), the baseline Band D council tax charge for 2026/2027 is £1734.94 per year. Charges range from £1156.63 for Band A properties up to £4048.19 for the highest band. The most common band in NP15 is Band A, with a typical annual bill of £1156.63.

Which local authority bills Council Tax in NP15?

NP15 is administered by Monmouthshire Council (ONS LAD Code: W06000020). The council operates under Council Tax (Wales 2003/2026 Revaluation Bands A-I).

How much is the Single Person Discount in NP15?

Single adult households in NP15 receive a statutory 25% discount on their council tax bill. For a Band D property, this reduces the annual charge from £1734.94 down to £1301.21 (or approximately £130.12 across 10 monthly direct debit installments).

Can I challenge my Council Tax band in NP15?

Yes. If you believe your property in NP15 was over-banded based on 1 April 1991 valuations (or 1 April 2003 in Wales), you can submit a formal proposal to the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) or SAA in Scotland for a statutory banding review. If successful, your band will be lowered and you may be entitled to a retrospective refund backdated to when you moved in.

Monmouthshire Council • LAD W06000020

Near Wales AvgRank #14 of 22 in Wales

NP15 Council Tax 2026/2027

Covering Monmouthshire (NP15 Postal District) in Monmouthshire, Wales (Wales). Tax system: Council Tax (Wales 2003/2026 Revaluation Bands A-I) based on 1 April 2003.

Band D Base Annual£1,734.94100% Authority Benchmark

Typical Household Bill£1,157Most Common (Band A)

YoY Annual Increase+4.78%+£79.15 vs 2025/26

Regional Rank (Wales)#14In Wales League

Statutory Council Tax Tariff: All Valuation Bands

Official billing schedule for 2026/27 including standard full payments and 25% single person discount tiers.

10 & 12 Monthly Options

Valuation Band	Valuation Baseline Range	Full Annual (£)	10-Mo Direct Debit	12-Mo Installment	Single Person (-25%)	Single 10-Mo
Band AMost Common in NP15	Up to £44,000	£1,156.63	£115.66/mo	£96.39/mo	£867.47	£86.75/mo
Band B	£44,001 to £65,000	£1,349.40	£134.94/mo	£112.45/mo	£1,012.05	£101.21/mo
Band C	£65,001 to £91,000	£1,542.17	£154.22/mo	£128.51/mo	£1,156.63	£115.66/mo
Band DUK Base Rate	£91,001 to £123,000	£1,734.94	£173.49/mo	£144.58/mo	£1,301.21	£130.12/mo
Band E	£123,001 to £162,000	£2,120.48	£212.05/mo	£176.71/mo	£1,590.36	£159.04/mo
Band F	£162,001 to £223,000	£2,506.02	£250.60/mo	£208.84/mo	£1,879.52	£187.95/mo
Band G	£223,001 to £324,000	£2,891.57	£289.16/mo	£240.96/mo	£2,168.68	£216.87/mo
Band H	£324,001 to £424,000	£3,469.88	£346.99/mo	£289.16/mo	£2,602.41	£260.24/mo
Band I	Over £424,000	£4,048.19	£404.82/mo	£337.35/mo	£3,036.14	£303.61/mo

By law, UK councils must provide 12 monthly installments upon request instead of the default 10.Single Person Discount: Statutory 25% Reduction

Who Sets Your Bill: Precepting Authority Structure

Statutory breakdown structure for Council Tax levied across Monmouthshire (Monmouthshire Council).

Statutory Local Tiers

Welsh Unitary Authority & Police Precept Structure

Your council tax in Monmouthshire combines charges set by:

Monmouthshire Council: Covers all local authority services, schools, and social care.
Police & Crime Commissioner: Regional police precept set for your territorial police area.
Community / Town Council: A community precept where a local community council is established.

Official Bill Verification: Exact statutory line-by-line pound allocations are itemised on your annual Council Tax Demand Notice issued each March. For specific budget schedules, consult Monmouthshire Council's official 2026/27 council tax resolution.

Local Postcode Housing & Tax Variance: NP15 vs Monmouthshire

Localized dwelling stock distribution, dominant property bands, and regional council tax alternatives.

Regional Rank #14 of 22

Outcode Dominant BandBand Band AModelled median band

Typical annual bill in NP15 is £1,157/yr (modelled estimate).

Housing Stock DistributionModelled estimate — not official VOA statistics

Entry/Terraced (Bands A–B):58.9%

Mid-Tier Suburban (Bands C–D):28.1%

Executive/Substantial (Bands E–H):13%

Regional Benchmark (Wales)+£5.64

Monmouthshire charges 0.3% more than the Wales regional average (£1729.30).

Nearby Authorities in Wales (Council Tax Alternatives)

Cheaper Regional Alternatives:

Blaenau Gwent CouncilSave £60.91/yr (-3.5%)

Ceredigion CouncilSave £226.38/yr (-13%)

Isle of Anglesey CouncilSave £229.48/yr (-13.2%)

Higher-Tariff Regional Neighbours:

Flintshire Council+£17.85/yr (+1%)

Vale of Glamorgan Council+£53.02/yr (+3.1%)

Bridgend Council+£77.76/yr (+4.5%)

Outcode Property Profile & Band Distribution

Property band profile and statutory valuation baseline for NP15 (Monmouthshire).

Modelled Estimate

Dominant BandBand Band AModelled local median

Typical Outcode Bill£1,157Modelled estimate /yr

Valuation Base Date1 April 2003Statutory VOA benchmark

Billing AuthorityMonmouthshireLocal council

Estimated Council Tax Band Distribution (NP15)

Modelled estimate — not official VOA statistics (see methodology)

Bands A & B (Entry-Level / Modest Dwellings)58.9%

Bands C & D (Mid-Tier Family Homes)28.1%

Bands E & F (Substantial Family Properties)11.3%

Bands G & H (Large & Executive Residences)1.7%

Statutory 1991 Valuation Baseline & Band Challenge Rights

In England and Scotland, every home's Council Tax band is determined strictly by its market value on 1 April 1991 (or 1 April 2003 in Wales), regardless of when the property was built or what you paid for it. Current property prices do not alter your statutory band.

1. Check NeighboursCompare your band against identical neighbouring properties on the official register.

2. 1991 ValuationBack-calculate your home's 1991 value using historic Nationwide or Land Registry house price indices.

3. Submit ProposalIf evidence shows an incorrect band, submit a formal proposal to the VOA (or SAA in Scotland).

Run 1991 Band Valuation Checker Methodology & Data Sources

Property Taxation Audit • NP15

VOA & SAA Challenge Support•Statutory Relief & Rebanding Assistance

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Check If You Are Overpaying Council Tax in Monmouthshire

Up to 400,000 UK homes are estimated to be in the wrong Council Tax band due to rushed 1991 second-gear valuations. Find out if your property qualifies for a formal band reduction challenge, backdated refunds, or single-person relief.

1Review Category

2Contact Details

1. What service or review do you require in NP15?

VOA Band Challenge & Appeal

Investigate whether your property is banded higher than identical neighbors on your street.

Single Person Discount (25% Off)

Check eligibility for 25% single-occupier reduction or rectify missed backdated discounts.

Council Tax Support / Hardship Relief

Low-income, pension credit, student exemption, or disability reduction scheme check.

Full Property Precept & Band Audit

Comprehensive review of local precept charges, annexes, and home alteration band risks.

2. Property Type

3. Timescale / Current Status