SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNCIL TAX BANDS & CHARGES 2024/25

The table below shows the 2024/25 council tax bands costs for properties in South Gloucestershire in the different council tax bands or you can use online council tax Calculator and check yourself:

South Gloucestershire Council Tax Band	Monthly Council Tax Charge	Annual Council Tax Rate
BAND A	£128.33	£1,539.93
BAND B	£149.72	£1,796.58
BAND C	£171.10	£2,053.24
BAND D	£192.49	£2,309.89
BAND E	£235.27	£2,823.20
BAND F	£278.04	£3,336.51
BAND G	£320.82	£3,849.82
BAND H	£384.98	£4,619.78

South Gloucestershire Council is home to a wide range of attractions and activities. From the historic market towns of Thornbury and Chipping Sodbury, to the Cotswold villages of Wotton-under-Edge and Nailsworth, there is something for everyone. South Gloucestershire Council also offers a Council Tax Refund Calculator, which allows residents to calculate how much money they may be entitled to if their property is rebanded to a lower council tax band.

Interesting facts about South Gloucestershire, UK: South Gloucestershire is a county in the South West of England with a population of around 590,000 people. It is home to the cities of Bristol and Bath, and is bordered by Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Somerset and Bristol. The area is well known for its picturesque Cotswold countryside, and is also home to a number of historical sites such as Berkeley Castle and Berkeley Railway Station.

Places to visit in the South Gloucestershire area of the UK:
1. Thornbury Castle - This Tudor castle was once home to Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, and is now open to the public.
2. Berkeley Castle - This 12th century castle has been home to the Berkeley family since 1153 and is now a popular tourist destination.
3. Wotton-under-Edge - This charming Cotswold village is known for its historic architecture and independent shops.
4. Nailsworth - This small market town is situated on the edge of the Cotswolds and is known for its independent shops and cafes.
5. Chipping Sodbury - This historic market town is one of the oldest in the country and is a popular destination for visitors.

South Gloucestershire is well-known for its links to famous people such as the actor Hugh Grant, the comedian Bill Bailey, and the poet Robert Southey. It is also home to many historical events, such as the Battle of Lansdowne in 1643 and the Battle of Sedgemoor in 1685.

Recent topical news of interest to residents of the South Gloucestershire area includes the announcement of a £3.3 million investment in the area to improve transport links, the opening of a new health centre in Thornbury, and the launch of a new initiative to help local businesses.

South Gloucestershire Council is responsible for providing a range of services including education, transport, housing, waste management and leisure. It also provides support to vulnerable people in the community and is responsible for collecting council tax. The council is currently undertaking a number of projects and developments, some of which are being funded through council tax payments. These include the construction of new housing, the refurbishment of existing housing and the improvement of public transport links. The council also uses council tax payments to fund services such as libraries, parks, street cleaning and refuse collection.

South Gloucestershire Council has received criticism for its handling of some issues, such as its failure to provide adequate housing for the homeless. However, many people in the area have praised the council for its efforts to improve the local environment and its commitment to providing high-quality services.

There are a number of ways that South Gloucestershire Council tax payments can be reduced, including applying for discounts, exemptions and reliefs, and challenging the banding of a property.

Frequently Asked Questions:
Q. How much council tax do I have to pay in South Gloucestershire?
A. Council tax rates vary depending on the property band and the area in which you live. You can find out more information about council tax rates in South Gloucestershire on the council's website.

Q. How can I apply for a council tax refund in South Gloucestershire?
A. You can apply for a council tax refund in South Gloucestershire by using the Council Tax Refund Calculator on our website.

Q. How do I challenge my council tax band in South Gloucestershire?
A. You can challenge your council tax band in South Gloucestershire by contacting the Valuation Office Agency.

Q. What discounts and exemptions are available for council tax in South Gloucestershire?
A. South Gloucestershire Council offers a range of discounts and exemptions for council tax, including discounts for single people, those on low incomes, and people with disabilities.

Q. What other services does South Gloucestershire Council provide?
A. South Gloucestershire Council provides a range of services, including education, transport, housing, waste management and leisure.

Adjacent to South Gloucestershire Council are Bristol City Council and Gloucestershire County Council. Bristol City Council is home to the city of Bristol and is known for its vibrant culture and history. Gloucestershire County Council is home to the Cotswolds, a popular tourist destination known for its picturesque villages and rolling hills.



Go to South Gloucestershire council tax charges 2023/24.

Previous years:
South Gloucestershire council tax charges 2022/23.
South Gloucestershire council tax charges 2021/22.
South Gloucestershire council tax charges 2020/21.
South Gloucestershire council tax charges 2019/20.
South Gloucestershire council tax charges 2018/19.
South Gloucestershire council tax charges 2017/18.
South Gloucestershire council tax charges 2016/17.
South Gloucestershire council tax charges 2015/16.
South Gloucestershire council tax charges 2014/15.
South Gloucestershire council tax charges 2013/14.
South Gloucestershire council tax charges 2012/13.

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