Council Tax Information for Forest of Dean
Council Tax Bands for 2025/26 tax year
Council Tax Bands in Forest of Dean have increased over the past 5 years by 19.0% (£372 on average). Forest of Dean is part of South West region where the average increase compared to the previous year was £115 (+5.1%)
These are the latest active council tax rates. Band D is the standard reference band at £2,327 per year.
| Band | 2024/25 | 2025/26 | Δ Rate | 
|---|---|---|---|
| A | £1,480 | £1,551 | 4.8% | 
| B | £1,727 | £1,810 | 4.8% | 
| C | £1,974 | £2,068 | 4.8% | 
| D | £2,221 | £2,327 | 4.8% | 
| E | £2,714 | £2,844 | 4.8% | 
| F | £3,207 | £3,361 | 4.8% | 
| G | £3,701 | £3,878 | 4.8% | 
| H | £4,441 | £4,654 | 4.8% | 
Historical Change
+4.8%↑
25/26
+4.9%↑
24/25
+5.0%↑
23/24
+3.1%↑
22/23
±0.0%-
21/22
Average Council Tax in Forest of Dean from 2021 to 2026
