Council Tax Bands in
North Devon
North Devon has a population of 97,551 in the South West region. An estimated 2,927 properties may be in the wrong council tax band — check yours for free.
97,551
Population
43,898
Properties
2,927
Potential Wrong Bands
Council Tax Rates in North Devon
North Devon is located in South West, England. Most properties in North Devon fall into Band C, costing approximately £1,891 per year.
North Devon Council Tax Rates by Band
- Band A£1,418/year
- Band B£1,655/year
- Band C£1,891/year ★ Most Common
- Band D£2,128/year
- Band E£2,601/year
- Band F£3,074/year
- Band G£3,547/year
- Band H£4,256/year
Why North Devon Properties Are Often Misbanded
Council tax bands in England were set based on property values from 1 April 1991. Since then, North Devon has changed significantly. Neighbourhood regeneration, new developments, and shifting property markets mean many valuations no longer reflect reality.
With approximately 43,898 domestic properties in North Devon, and national estimates suggesting 1 in 8 are misbanded, around 2,927 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 North Devon? expand_more
The average Band D council tax in North Devon is approximately £2,128 per year. Most properties are in Band C, costing around £1,891 annually. Actual amounts vary based on local authority precepts and parish charges.
How do I appeal my council tax band in North Devon? expand_more
To appeal your council tax band in North Devon, 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 North Devon 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 North Devon, with around 43,898 properties, this means roughly 2,927 homes could be misbanded. Many of these homeowners are overpaying and could be entitled to refunds.
Can I get a council tax refund in North Devon? expand_more
Yes. If your property in North Devon 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 →