Council tax bands in Isle of Anglesey (2026/27)

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For 2026/27 the Band D council tax charge in Isle of Anglesey is £2,260.73, up £116.79 (5.4%) on 2025/26. Charges run from £1,507.15 for Band A to £5,275.04 for Band I, and the most common band in Isle of Anglesey is Band D. If your band looks wrong, the official challenge is free.

Isle of Anglesey is the billing authority for Holyhead, Llangefni and Beaumaris and the surrounding areas, so the bands and charges on this page apply to homes in all of those places.

Isle of Anglesey council tax charges for 2026/27

Every band pays a fixed statutory fraction of the Band D charge, shown in the multiplier column. Bands in Isle of Angleseyare based on each home's value on 1 April 2003.

Council tax charges by band in Isle of Anglesey, 2026/27
BandAnnual charge (2026/27)Multiplier of Band D
A£1,507.156/9
B£1,758.357/9
C£2,009.548/9
D£2,260.739/9
E£2,763.1111/9
F£3,265.5013/9
G£3,767.8815/9
H£4,521.4618/9
I£5,275.0421/9

Figures are for the 2026/27 council tax year and include police and community council precepts averaged across the area, so bills in some communities differ slightly from the figures shown.

How Isle of Anglesey compares

At £2,260.73, Band D in Isle of Anglesey is the 15th highest of the 22 councils in Wales. Its 2026/27 rise of 5.4% is above the median rise of 5.3% across the 22 councils in Wales.

Rankings and medians are our calculations from the official 2026/27 figures listed under Sources below, comparing councils in Wales with each other because charges are not like for like across the three nations.

Check your council tax band in Isle of Anglesey against your neighbours

Enter your postcode to see your band next to the bands of similar homes on your street, from the VOA's own list. Free, no account. If your band is one too high, challenging is free through gov.uk and refunds are backdated.

Paying Isle of Anglesey council tax

Isle of Angleseyissues bills in March for the year starting 1 April. The default is 10 monthly instalments from April to January, and you have the right to ask for 12 instead, which lowers each payment without changing the total. Most people pay by direct debit through the council's own website; the bill also carries the reference for paying at a bank, Post Office or PayPoint. If you live alone, the 25% single person discount is claimed from the council itself, not through a band challenge, and can be backdated.

To see what your own band costs per month here, use the Isle of Anglesey council tax calculator; for every discount and exemption, see our guide to council tax discounts and exemptions. If the bill looks high for the size of home, the cheapest fix is a band check: challenging is free through gov.uk.

Which bands are homes in Isle of Anglesey in?

Band D is the most common council tax band in Isle of Anglesey, covering 7,380 of the 36,060 dwellings recorded in 2025. 32.9% of homes in Isle of Anglesey are in Bands A and B, against 35.2% across Wales, and the most common band here, Band D, is one band higher than across Wales as a whole (Band C).

Dwellings by council tax band in Isle of Anglesey (2025)
BandDwellingsShare
A4,95013.7%
B6,93019.2%
C7,20020.0%
D7,38020.5%
E5,53015.3%
F2,7707.7%
G1,0803.0%
H1700.5%
I600.2%

Counts come from the VOA stock of properties release (2025) and are rounded to the nearest 10.

Challenge your council tax band in Isle of Anglesey

Every home in Isle of Anglesey is banded by its open market value on 1 April 2003, using the nine Welsh bands A to I, and most bands have never been individually rechecked since. Challenging your band with the Valuation Office (VO), part of HMRC since April 2026 and still widely called the VOA, is free through gov.uk. There are two routes: an informal band review, where you send the VOA evidence, or a formal proposal, available in certain circumstances such as within 6 months of becoming the taxpayer.

The odds are better than most people expect. Of 39,590 challenges resolved by the VOA in England and Wales in the year to March 2024, 10,530 (27%) moved to a lower band and only 30 (0.08%) moved up. Our step-by-step challenge guide covers the evidence rules, and the appeals guide explains what happens if the VOA says no.

Not sure yet? Our checklist for spotting a wrong council tax band runs through the free checks first, and our breakdown of council tax band A to H costs shows what each band pays on average.

Council Tax Challenger is independent and not affiliated with the VOA, the Scottish Assessors, or any government body. The official challenge is always free.

Check every band on your street in Isle of Anglesey

Enter your postcode to compare your council tax band with every similar property near you, using official data. If your band looks too high, we build the evidence pack; submitting the challenge is free.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas do Isle of Anglesey council tax charges cover?

Isle of Anglesey is the billing authority for Holyhead, Llangefni and Beaumaris and the surrounding areas. The charges on this page apply across the whole billing area, although parish or community precepts mean bills in some places differ slightly from the averages shown.

What is the most common council tax band in Isle of Anglesey?

Band D is the most common council tax band in Isle of Anglesey. Of the 36,060 dwellings recorded in 2025, 7,380 (20.5%) are in Band D.

How much is Band D council tax in Isle of Anglesey in 2026/27?

Band D council tax in Isle of Anglesey (Anglesey) is £2,260.73 for 2026/27, a rise of £116.79 (5.4%) on the 2025/26 charge of £2,143.94.

How do I challenge my council tax band in Isle of Anglesey?

Challenging your band is free through the Valuation Office (VO) on gov.uk, part of HMRC since April 2026 and still widely called the VOA. There are two routes: an informal band review, where you send the VOA evidence that your band is wrong, or a formal proposal, available in certain circumstances such as within 6 months of becoming the taxpayer. Start by comparing your band with similar homes near you in Isle of Anglesey.

Why is my council tax band based on 2003 values?

Wales revalued every home at its open market value on 1 April 2003, effective from April 2005, adding a ninth band (I). Bands in Isle of Anglesey are still fixed to those 2003 values, so price changes since then do not move your band. A further Welsh revaluation is planned for 2028.

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