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Council Tax Band Checker

Estimate your 1991 property value and see the likely council tax band.

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Council tax band checker guide for UK homes

WeCovr's council tax band checker helps UK homeowners estimate 1991 banding, backed by FCA-authorised guidance and 900,000+ policies issued across protection products. WeCovr also supports private medical insurance UK planning, while this guide explains banding basics.

What this council tax band checker estimates

The calculator estimates a 1991 property value and suggests a likely council tax band.

It uses a simple inflation estimate and does not replace official valuation checks.

  • Estimates 1991 value from today.

  • Matches against England and Wales bands.

  • Provides a quick band estimate.

Why the 1991 valuation matters

Council tax bands in England and Wales are based on 1991 property values, not current prices.

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Data sources and guidance references

This guide references UK government council tax band guidance and historical valuation data.

Banding reference
Band1991 value capRelative costNotes
AUp to £40kLowestEngland/Wales
DUp to £88kMidpointCommon reference
HOver £320kHighestEngland/Wales
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FAQs
Is this an official council tax band check?

No. It is an estimate and should be verified via official sources.

Does this apply to Scotland?

No. Scotland uses a different banding system and valuation basis.

Can I challenge my band?

Yes. There are formal processes to challenge bands under certain conditions.

Is this financial advice?

No. It is an informational guide only.