Horsham District Area - Council Tax 2026/27
What is happening?
LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE ACT 1992
(as amended by Local Government Finance Act 2012)
SECTIONS 11A & 38
THE COUNCIL TAX
(PRESCRIBED CLASSES OF DWELLING)
(ENGLAND) REGULATIONS 2012/2964 COUNCIL TAX
HORSHAM DISTRICT COUNCIL hereby gives notice that on the 23 February 2026 it set the
Council Tax and as billing authority made the determinations in respect of the financial year beginning
on the 1 April 2026 as follows:
Parish /
Area
Band A
(£)
Band B
(£)
Band C
(£)
Band D
(£)
Band E
(£)
Band F
(£)
Band G
(£)
Band H
(£)
Amberley 1,662.35 1,939.40 2,216.46 2,493.51 3,047.63 3,601.73 4,155.86 4,987.03
Ashington 1,652.72 1,928.17 2,203.63 2,479.08 3,029.98 3,580.88 4,131.80 4,958.15
Ashurst 1,636.41 1,909.15 2,181.89 2,454.62 3,000.09 3,545.55 4,091.03 4,909.23
Billingshurst 1,649.99 1,924.98 2,199.99 2,474.98 3,024.98 3,574.96 4,124.97 4,949.96
Bramber 1,632.03 1,904.03 2,176.04 2,448.04 2,992.04 3,536.04 4,080.06 4,896.07
Broadbridge Heath 1,623.34 1,893.89 2,164.46 2,435.01 2,976.12 3,517.23 4,058.35 4,870.02
Coldwaltham 1,595.61 1,861.54 2,127.48 2,393.41 2,925.28 3,457.14 3,989.02 4,786.82
Colgate 1,580.41 1,843.81 2,107.21 2,370.61 2,897.41 3,424.21 3,951.02 4,741.22
Cowfold 1,648.19 1,922.89 2,197.59 2,472.29 3,021.69 3,571.07 4,120.48 4,944.57
Henfield 1,666.42 1,944.15 2,221.89 2,499.62 3,055.09 3,610.55 4,166.03 4,999.24
Itchingfield 1,625.51 1,896.43 2,167.35 2,438.27 2,980.10 3,521.93 4,063.78 4,876.53
Lower Beeding 1,616.17 1,885.53 2,154.89 2,424.25 2,962.97 3,501.69 4,040.42 4,848.50
North Horsham 1,598.74 1,865.19 2,131.66 2,398.11 2,931.02 3,463.93 3,996.85 4,796.22
Nuthurst 1,604.86 1,872.33 2,139.81 2,407.28 2,942.23 3,477.17 4,012.13 4,814.56
Parham 1,605.83 1,873.46 2,141.11 2,408.74 2,944.02 3,479.28 4,014.57 4,817.48
Pulborough 1,648.42 1,923.15 2,197.90 2,472.63 3,022.10 3,571.57 4,121.05 4,945.26
Rudgwick 1,626.80 1,897.93 2,169.07 2,440.20 2,982.47 3,524.73 4,067.01 4,880.40
Rusper 1,617.62 1,887.22 2,156.83 2,426.43 2,965.64 3,504.84 4,044.06 4,852.86
Shermanbury 1,625.99 1,896.98 2,167.98 2,438.97 2,980.97 3,522.96 4,064.96 4,877.95
Shipley 1,611.66 1,880.26 2,148.87 2,417.48 2,954.70 3,491.90 4,029.13 4,834.96
Slinfold 1,621.51 1,891.76 2,162.02 2,432.27 2,972.77 3,513.27 4,053.78 4,864.53
Southwater 1,662.46 1,939.53 2,216.61 2,493.68 3,047.84 3,601.98 4,156.14 4,987.37
Steyning 1,687.69 1,968.97 2,250.26 2,531.54 3,094.10 3,656.65 4,219.23 5,063.07
Storrington
& Sullington 1,643.21 1,917.08 2,190.95 2,464.82 3,012.55 3,560.28 4,108.03 4,929.63
Thakeham 1,612.49 1,881.24 2,149.99 2,418.73 2,956.23 3,493.72 4,031.23 4,837.47
Upper Beeding 1,686.19 1,967.22 2,248.26 2,529.28 3,091.35 3,653.40 4,215.48 5,058.57
Warnham 1,639.75 1,913.04 2,186.34 2,459.62 3,006.21 3,552.78 4,099.38 4,919.25
Washington 1,599.09 1,865.61 2,132.13 2,398.64 2,931.67 3,464.69 3,997.73 4,797.27
West Chiltington 1,618.46 1,888.20 2,157.95 2,427.69 2,967.17 3,506.65 4,046.15 4,855.37
West Grinstead 1,617.90 1,887.55 2,157.20 2,426.85 2,966.15 3,505.44 4,044.75 4,853.69
Wiston 1,595.22 1,861.09 2,126.96 2,392.83 2,924.57 3,456.30 3,988.05 4,785.65
Woodmancote 1,610.77 1,879.23 2,147.70 2,416.15 2,953.08 3,489.99 4,026.92 4,832.30
Horsham Town -
Special charge
and precept 1,605.48 1,873.06 2,140.64 2,408.22 2,943.38 3,478.53 4,013.70 4,816.44
Second homes
The Council Tax payable for second homes (furnished dwellings not the sole or main residence of any
individual) shall be 100%, plus an additional premium of 100%.
Empty dwellings
That the Council Tax discount for empty dwellings (being unoccupied and substantially unfurnished for less
than one year) including uninhabitable shall be 0%.
Long term empty dwellings
That the Council Tax payable in respect of long-term empty dwellings (being unoccupied and substantially
unfurnished for a continuous period of over one year but less than five years) will be 100% plus an additional
premium of 100%.
That the Council Tax payable in respect of long-term empty dwellings (being unoccupied and substantially
unfurnished for a continuous period of over five years but less than ten years) will be 100% plus an
additional premium of 200%.
That the Council Tax payable in respect of long-term empty dwellings (being unoccupied and substantially
unfurnished for a continuous period of over ten years) will be 100% plus an additional premium of 300%.
The determinations shall apply from 1 April 2025.
Jane Eaton, Chief Executive
Horsham District Council, Albery House, Springfield Road, Horsham RH12 2GB
Telephone: 01403 215100
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