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Lewes District Area - Council Tax 2026/27
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LEWES DISTRICT COUNCIL
Notice is hereby given that, in accordance with Section 30 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, Lewes District Council has set the following amounts of Council Tax for the year commencing 1 April 2026 for each of the categories of dwellings shown below in order to meet the requirements of the District Council, East Sussex County Council, Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner and East Sussex Fire Authority, together with additional amounts as appropriate to meet precepts by Parish and Town Councils.
Schedule of total Council Tax amounts by band and town/parish 2026/2027
Ratio 6/9 7/9 8/9 9/9 11/9 13/9 15/9 18/9
Band A B C D E F G H
Barcombe 1,765.27 2,059.47 2,353.70 2,647.90 3,236.33 3,824.74 4,413.17 5,295.80
Beddingham/Glynde 1,801.59 2,101.85 2,402.12 2,702.38 3,302.91 3,903.44 4,503.97 5,404.76
Chailey 1,764.78 2,058.90 2,353.04 2,647.16 3,235.42 3,823.67 4,411.94 5,294.32
Ditchling 1,801.35 2,101.57 2,401.80 2,702.02 3,302.47 3,902.92 4,503.37 5,404.04
East Chiltington 1,753.00 2,045.15 2,337.33 2,629.49 3,213.83 3,798.15 4,382.49 5,258.98
Falmer 1,735.30 2,024.50 2,313.73 2,602.94 3,181.38 3,759.80 4,338.24 5,205.88
Firle 1,788.72 2,086.84 2,384.97 2,683.08 3,279.32 3,875.56 4,471.80 5,366.16
Hamsey 1,767.78 2,062.41 2,357.05 2,651.67 3,240.93 3,830.19 4,419.45 5,303.34
Iford 1,721.86 2,008.82 2,295.81 2,582.78 3,156.74 3,730.68 4,304.64 5,165.56
Kingston 1,818.48 2,121.55 2,424.64 2,727.71 3,333.87 3,940.02 4,546.19 5,455.42
Lewes 1,977.60 2,307.19 2,636.80 2,966.39 3,625.59 4,284.78 4,943.99 5,932.78
Newhaven 1,887.83 2,202.46 2,517.11 2,831.74 3,461.02 4,090.29 4,719.57 5,663.48
Newick 1,768.50 2,063.25 2,358.01 2,652.75 3,242.25 3,831.75 4,421.25 5,305.50
Peacehaven 1,860.13 2,170.14 2,480.18 2,790.19 3,410.24 4,030.27 4,650.32 5,580.38
Piddinghoe 1,789.36 2,087.58 2,385.82 2,684.04 3,280.50 3,876.95 4,473.40 5,368.08
Plumpton 1,815.12 2,117.63 2,420.16 2,722.67 3,327.71 3,932.74 4,537.79 5,445.34
Ringmer 1,773.13 2,068.64 2,364.18 2,659.69 3,250.74 3,841.77 4,432.82 5,319.38
Rodmell 1,786.32 2,084.04 2,381.77 2,679.48 3,274.92 3,870.36 4,465.80 5,358.96
St Ann Without 1,721.86 2,008.82 2,295.81 2,582.78 3,156.74 3,730.68 4,304.64 5,165.56
St John Without 1,721.86 2,008.82 2,295.81 2,582.78 3,156.74 3,730.68 4,304.64 5,165.56
Seaford 1,813.75 2,116.03 2,418.34 2,720.62 3,325.21 3,929.78 4,534.37 5,441.24
Southease 1,721.86 2,008.82 2,295.81 2,582.78 3,156.74 3,730.68 4,304.64 5,165.56
South Heighton 1,793.02 2,091.85 2,390.70 2,689.53 3,287.21 3,884.88 4,482.55 5,379.06
Streat 1,765.96 2,060.28 2,354.62 2,648.94 3,237.60 3,826.25 4,414.90 5,297.88
Tarring Neville 1,721.86 2,008.82 2,295.81 2,582.78 3,156.74 3,730.68 4,304.64 5,165.56
Telscombe 1,824.38 2,128.43 2,432.51 2,736.56 3,344.69 3,952.81 4,560.94 5,473.12
Westmeston 1,773.29 2,068.83 2,364.39 2,659.93 3,251.03 3,842.12 4,433.22 5,319.86
Wivelsfield 1,802.46 2,102.87 2,403.29 2,703.69 3,304.51 3,905.33 4,506.15 5,407.38
For more information visit
March 2026
Homira Javadi,
Director of Finance & Performance (CFO and S151)
Lewes District Council, 6 High Street, Lewes, BN7 2AD
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