Council Tax Bands in
Denbighshire
Denbighshire has a population of 95,330 in the North Wales region. An estimated 2,860 properties may be in the wrong council tax band — check yours for free.
95,330
Population
42,899
Properties
2,860
Potential Wrong Bands
Council Tax Rates in Denbighshire
Denbighshire is located in North Wales, Wales. Most properties in Denbighshire fall into Band C, costing approximately £1,661 per year.
Wales revalued properties in 2003 and has 9 bands (A-I).
Denbighshire Council Tax Rates by Band
- Band A£1,246/year
- Band B£1,454/year
- Band C£1,661/year ★ Most Common
- Band D£1,869/year
- Band E£2,284/year
- Band F£2,699/year
- Band G£3,114/year
- Band H£3,738/year
Why Denbighshire Properties Are Often Misbanded
Council tax bands in Wales were set based on property values from 1 April 2003. Since then, Denbighshire has changed significantly. Neighbourhood regeneration, new developments, and shifting property markets mean many valuations no longer reflect reality.
With approximately 42,899 domestic properties in Denbighshire, and national estimates suggesting 1 in 8 are misbanded, around 2,860 homes could be paying the wrong amount. If you're one of them, you could claim a refund backdated to 1993 — potentially worth thousands of pounds.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average council tax in Denbighshire? expand_more
The average Band D council tax in Denbighshire is approximately £1,869 per year. Most properties are in Band C, costing around £1,661 annually. Actual amounts vary based on local authority precepts and parish charges.
How do I appeal my council tax band in Denbighshire? expand_more
To appeal your council tax band in Denbighshire, first use our free checker to compare your band with neighbours. If you find evidence of misbanding, you can challenge your band with the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) online. The process is free and typically takes 2-4 months. Read our full appeal guide →
How many properties in Denbighshire are in the wrong band? expand_more
Based on national estimates, approximately 1 in 8 UK properties are in the wrong council tax band. For Denbighshire, with around 42,899 properties, this means roughly 2,860 homes could be misbanded. Many of these homeowners are overpaying and could be entitled to refunds.
Can I get a council tax refund in Denbighshire? expand_more
Yes. If your property in Denbighshire is found to be in a band that's too high, you can receive a refund backdated to when the error occurred — potentially back to 1993. Depending on how many bands you drop, refunds can be worth £1,000 to £5,000 or more. Read our refunds guide →