Council Tax Bands in
Fermanagh and Omagh
Fermanagh and Omagh has a population of 116,812 in the Northern Ireland region. An estimated 3,504 properties may be in the wrong council tax band — check yours for free.
116,812
Population
52,565
Properties
3,504
Potential Wrong Bands
Council Tax Rates in Fermanagh and Omagh
Fermanagh and Omagh is located in Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland. Most properties in Fermanagh and Omagh fall into Band B, costing approximately £933 per year.
Northern Ireland uses domestic rates rather than council tax bands.
Fermanagh and Omagh Council Tax Rates by Band
- Band A£800/year
- Band B£933/year ★ Most Common
- Band C£1,067/year
- Band D£1,200/year
- Band E£1,467/year
- Band F£1,733/year
- Band G£2,000/year
- Band H£2,400/year
Why Fermanagh and Omagh Properties Are Often Misbanded
Council tax bands in Northern Ireland were set based on property values from 1 April 1991. Since then, Fermanagh and Omagh has changed significantly. Neighbourhood regeneration, new developments, and shifting property markets mean many valuations no longer reflect reality.
With approximately 52,565 domestic properties in Fermanagh and Omagh, and national estimates suggesting 1 in 8 are misbanded, around 3,504 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 Fermanagh and Omagh? expand_more
The average Band D council tax in Fermanagh and Omagh is approximately £1,200 per year. Most properties are in Band B, costing around £933 annually. Actual amounts vary based on local authority precepts and parish charges.
How do I appeal my council tax band in Fermanagh and Omagh? expand_more
To appeal your council tax band in Fermanagh and Omagh, 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 Fermanagh and Omagh 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 Fermanagh and Omagh, with around 52,565 properties, this means roughly 3,504 homes could be misbanded. Many of these homeowners are overpaying and could be entitled to refunds.
Can I get a council tax refund in Fermanagh and Omagh? expand_more
Yes. If your property in Fermanagh and Omagh 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 →