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(1)
Noted that at its meeting on 29 January 2024 the Council Tax
Setting Committee confirmed the amount 50,562.60 as its Council Tax
base for the year 2024/2025 in accordance with regulation 3 of the
Local Authorities (Calculation of Council Tax Base) Regulations
2012 (the Regulations).
a)
50,562.60 being the amount calculated by the Council, in accordance
with Regulation 3 of the Regulations, as its Council Tax base for
the year.
b)
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Parish/Town
|
Council Tax Base
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Parish/Town
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Council Tax Base
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ashwell
|
911.30
|
Knebworth
|
2,018.80
|
|
Barkway
|
421.20
|
Lilley
|
175.00
|
|
Barley
|
330.30
|
Offley
|
612.40
|
|
Bygrave
|
133.00
|
Pirton
|
699.20
|
|
Caldecote and
Newnham
|
54.90
|
Preston
|
226.90
|
|
Clothall
|
82.20
|
Radwell
|
57.90
|
|
Codicote
|
1,663.10
|
Reed
|
165.80
|
|
Graveley
|
173.40
|
Royston
|
6,823.60
|
|
Great
Ashby
|
2,017.40
|
Rushden and
Wallington
|
207.40
|
|
Hinxworth
|
162.50
|
St Ippolyts
|
936.00
|
|
Holwell
|
158.20
|
St Pauls
Walden
|
582.80
|
|
Ickleford
|
905.60
|
Sandon
|
242.90
|
|
Kelshall
|
79.10
|
Therfield
|
266.00
|
|
Kimpton
|
1,059.20
|
Weston
|
438.20
|
|
Kings
Walden
|
425.00
|
Wymondley
|
427.60
|
|
|
|
|
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Being the amounts calculated by the Council, in accordance with
Regulation 6 of the Regulations, as the amounts of its Council Tax
base for the year for dwellings in those parts of its area to which
one or more special items relate.
c)
That it be noted that at this meeting on the 29 February 2024 the
Council has calculated the Council Tax requirement for the
Council’s own purposes for 2024/25 (excluding Parish
precepts) as £13,146,782. As detailed in 2.2 (e) below the sum
of special items is £1,476,117 and hence the total Council Tax
requirement (including Parish precepts) is £14,622,899.
(2)
That the following amounts were calculated by the Council for
2024/2025 in accordance with Sections 31A, 31B and 34 to 36 of the
Local Government and Finance Act 1992 (the Act):-
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a)
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£79,013,921
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being the aggregate
of the amounts which the Council estimates for the items set out in
Section 31A(2)(a) to (f) of the Act.
|
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b)
|
£64,391,022
|
being the aggregate
of the amounts which the Council estimates for the items set out in
Section 31A(3) (a) to (d) of the Act.
|
|
c)
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£14,622,899
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being the amount by
which the aggregate at (a) above exceeds the aggregate at (b)
above, calculated by the Council, in accordance with Section 31A(4)
of the Act, as its Council Tax requirement for the year.
|
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d)
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£289.20
|
being the amount at
(c) above divided by the amount at 2.1(a) above calculated by the
Council in accordance with Section 31B(1) as the basic amount of
its Council Tax for the year.
|
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e)
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£1,476,117
|
being the aggregate
amount of all special items referred to in Section 34(1) of the
Act.
|
|
f)
|
£260.01
|
being the amount at
(d) above less the result given by dividing the amount at (e) above
by the amount at 2.1(a) above, calculated by the Council, in
accordance with Section 34(2) of the Act, as the basic amount of
its Council Tax for the year for dwellings in those parts of its
area to which no special item relates.
|
g)
|
Parish/Town
|
Basic
|
Parish Precept
|
Total
|
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
|
Ashwell
|
260.01
|
121.43
|
381.44
|
|
Barkway
|
260.01
|
98.28
|
358.29
|
|
Barley
|
260.01
|
96.88
|
356.89
|
|
Bygrave
|
260.01
|
60.87
|
320.88
|
|
Caldecote and Newnham
|
260.01
|
45.54
|
305.55
|
|
Clothall
|
260.01
|
22.85
|
282.86
|
|
Codicote
|
260.01
|
65.50
|
325.51
|
|
Graveley
|
260.01
|
58.34
|
318.35
|
|
Great Ashby
|
260.01
|
22.80
|
282.81
|
|
Hinxworth
|
260.01
|
67.05
|
327.06
|
|
Holwell
|
260.01
|
74.95
|
334.96
|
|
Ickleford
|
260.01
|
63.49
|
323.50
|
|
Kelshall
|
260.01
|
36.25
|
296.26
|
|
Kimpton
|
260.01
|
81.71
|
341.72
|
|
Kings Walden
|
260.01
|
84.42
|
344.43
|
|
Knebworth
|
260.01
|
95.28
|
355.29
|
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Lilley
|
260.01
|
95.40
|
355.41
|
|
Offley
|
260.01
|
66.51
|
326.52
|
|
Pirton
|
260.01
|
88.89
|
348.90
|
|
Preston
|
260.01
|
68.71
|
328.72
|
|
Radwell
|
260.01
|
24.18
|
284.19
|
|
Reed
|
260.01
|
49.87
|
309.88
|
|
Royston
|
260.01
|
59.22
|
319.23
|
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Rushden and
Wallington
|
260.01
|
23.00
|
283.01
|
|
St Ippolyts
|
260.01
|
36.08
|
296.09
|
|
St Pauls Walden
|
260.01
|
82.56
|
342.57
|
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Sandon
|
260.01
|
37.05
|
297.06
|
|
Therfield
|
260.01
|
25.19
|
285.20
|
|
Weston
|
260.01
|
50.21
|
310.22
|
|
Wymondley
|
260.01
|
101.38
|
361.39
|
being the amounts given by adding to the amount at 2.2(f) above the
amounts of the special item or items relating to dwellings in those
parts of the Council's area mentioned above divided in each case by
the amount at 2.1(b) above, calculated by the Council, in
accordance with Section 34(3) of the Act, as the basic amounts of
its Council Tax for the year for dwellings in those parts of its
area to which one or more special items relate.
h)
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Valuation Bands
|
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Parish/Town
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A
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B
|
C
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D
|
E
|
F
|
G
|
H
|
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
|
Ashwell
|
254.30
|
296.68
|
339.05
|
381.44
|
466.20
|
550.97
|
635.74
|
762.88
|
|
Baldock
|
173.34
|
202.23
|
231.12
|
260.01
|
317.79
|
375.57
|
433.35
|
520.02
|
|
Barkway
|
238.87
|
278.67
|
318.48
|
358.29
|
437.91
|
517.53
|
597.16
|
716.58
|
|
Barley
|
237.93
|
277.58
|
317.23
|
356.89
|
436.20
|
515.51
|
594.82
|
713.78
|
|
Bygrave
|
213.93
|
249.57
|
285.22
|
320.88
|
392.19
|
463.49
|
534.81
|
641.76
|
|
Caldecote and
Newnham
|
203.71
|
237.65
|
271.60
|
305.55
|
373.45
|
441.35
|
509.26
|
611.10
|
|
Clothall
|
188.58
|
220.00
|
251.43
|
282.86
|
345.72
|
408.57
|
471.44
|
565.72
|
|
Codicote
|
217.01
|
253.18
|
289.34
|
325.51
|
397.84
|
470.18
|
542.52
|
651.02
|
|
Graveley
|
212.24
|
247.61
|
282.97
|
318.35
|
389.09
|
459.84
|
530.59
|
636.70
|
|
Great
Ashby
|
188.55
|
219.96
|
251.38
|
282.81
|
345.66
|
408.50
|
471.36
|
565.62
|
|
Hexton
|
173.34
|
202.23
|
231.12
|
260.01
|
317.79
|
375.57
|
433.35
|
520.02
|
|
Hinxworth
|
218.05
|
254.38
|
290.72
|
327.06
|
399.74
|
472.42
|
545.11
|
654.12
|
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Hitchin
|
173.34
|
202.23
|
231.12
|
260.01
|
317.79
|
375.57
|
433.35
|
520.02
|
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Holwell
|
223.31
|
260.53
|
297.74
|
334.96
|
409.39
|
483.83
|
558.27
|
669.92
|
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Ickleford
|
215.67
|
251.61
|
287.55
|
323.50
|
395.39
|
467.28
|
539.17
|
647.00
|
|
Kelshall
|
197.51
|
230.43
|
263.34
|
296.26
|
362.09
|
427.93
|
493.77
|
592.52
|
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Kimpton
|
227.82
|
265.78
|
303.75
|
341.72
|
417.66
|
493.59
|
569.54
|
683.44
|
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Kings
Walden
|
229.63
|
267.89
|
306.16
|
344.43
|
420.97
|
497.51
|
574.06
|
688.86
|
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Knebworth
|
236.87
|
276.34
|
315.81
|
355.29
|
434.24
|
513.19
|
592.16
|
710.58
|
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Langley
|
173.34
|
202.23
|
231.12
|
260.01
|
317.79
|
375.57
|
433.35
|
520.02
|
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Letchworth
|
173.34
|
202.23
|
231.12
|
260.01
|
317.79
|
375.57
|
433.35
|
520.02
|
|
Lilley
|
236.95
|
276.43
|
315.92
|
355.41
|
434.39
|
513.37
|
592.36
|
710.82
|
|
Nuthampstead
|
173.34
|
202.23
|
231.12
|
260.01
|
317.79
|
375.57
|
433.35
|
520.02
|
|
Offley
|
217.69
|
253.96
|
290.24
|
326.52
|
399.08
|
471.64
|
544.21
|
653.04
|
|
Pirton
|
232.61
|
271.37
|
310.13
|
348.90
|
426.43
|
503.96
|
581.51
|
697.80
|
|
Preston
|
219.15
|
255.67
|
292.19
|
328.72
|
401.77
|
474.82
|
547.87
|
657.44
|
|
Radwell
|
189.47
|
221.04
|
252.61
|
284.19
|
347.34
|
410.49
|
473.66
|
568.38
|
|
Reed
|
206.59
|
241.02
|
275.44
|
309.88
|
378.74
|
447.60
|
516.47
|
619.76
|
|
Royston
|
212.83
|
248.29
|
283.76
|
319.23
|
390.17
|
461.11
|
532.06
|
638.46
|
|
Rushden and
Wallington
|
188.68
|
220.12
|
251.56
|
283.01
|
345.90
|
408.79
|
471.69
|
566.02
|
|
St Ippolyts
|
197.40
|
230.29
|
263.19
|
296.09
|
361.89
|
427.68
|
493.49
|
592.18
|
|
St Pauls
Walden
|
228.39
|
266.44
|
304.50
|
342.57
|
418.70
|
494.82
|
570.96
|
685.14
|
|
Sandon
|
198.05
|
231.05
|
264.05
|
297.06
|
363.07
|
429.08
|
495.11
|
594.12
|
|
Therfield
|
190.14
|
221.82
|
253.51
|
285.20
|
348.58
|
411.95
|
475.34
|
570.40
|
|
Weston
|
206.82
|
241.28
|
275.75
|
310.22
|
379.16
|
448.09
|
517.04
|
620.44
|
|
Wymondley
|
240.93
|
281.08
|
321.23
|
361.39
|
441.70
|
522.01
|
602.32
|
722.78
|
being the amounts given by multiplying the amounts at 2.2(f) and
2.2(g) above by the number which, in the proportion set out in
Section 5(1) of the Act, is applicable to dwellings listed in a
particular valuation band divided by the number which in that
proportion is applicable to dwellings listed in valuation band D,
calculated by the Council, in accordance with Section 36(l) of the
Act, as the amounts to be taken into account for the year in
respect of categories of dwellings listed in different valuation
bands.
(3)
Noted that for 2024/2025 Hertfordshire County Council and the
Hertfordshire Police & Crime Commissioner has stated the
following amounts in precepts issued to the Council, in accordance
with Section 40 of the Act, for each of the categories of dwellings
shown below:-
|
|
Valuation Bands
|
|
|
Precepting Authority
|
A
|
B
|
C
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
G
|
H
|
|
|
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
|
|
Hertfordshire County Council
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
COUNTY
PRECEPT
|
961.58
|
1,121.84
|
1,282.11
|
1,442.37
|
1,762.90
|
2,083.42
|
2,403.95
|
2,884.74
|
|
|
SOCIAL CARE
PRECEPT
|
162.25
|
189.30
|
216.34
|
243.38
|
297.46
|
351.55
|
405.63
|
486.76
|
|
|
Total
Hertfordshire County Council
|
1,123.83
|
1,311.14
|
1,498.45
|
1,685.75
|
2,060.36
|
2,434.97
|
2,809.58
|
3,371.50
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Hertfordshire Police
&
Crime
Commissioner
|
167.33
|
195.22
|
223.11
|
251.00
|
306.78
|
362.56
|
418.33
|
502.00
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
(4)
Having calculated the aggregate in each case of the amounts at
2.2(h) and 2.3 above, the Council, in accordance with Section 30(2)
of the Local Government Finance Act 1992, hereby set out the
following provisional amounts as the amounts of Council Tax for
2024/2025 for each of the categories of dwellings shown below:-
List of parishes and tax at different bands (County,
Care, Police, District and Parish)
|
|
|
Valuation Bands
|
|
Parish/Town
|
A
|
B
|
C
|
D
|
E
|
F
|
G
|
H
|
|
|
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
£
|
|
|
Ashwell
|
1,545.46
|
1,803.04
|
2,060.61
|
2,318.19
|
2,833.34
|
3,348.50
|
3,863.65
|
4,636.38
|
|
|
Baldock
|
1,464.50
|
1,708.59
|
1,952.68
|
2,196.76
|
2,684.93
|
3,173.10
|
3,661.26
|
4,393.52
|
|
|
Barkway
|
1,530.03
|
1,785.03
|
2,040.04
|
2,295.04
|
2,805.05
|
3,315.06
|
3,825.07
|
4,590.08
|
|
|
Barley
|
1,529.09
|
1,783.94
|
2,038.79
|
2,293.64
|
2,803.34
|
3,313.04
|
3,822.73
|
4,587.28
|
|
|
Bygrave
|
1,505.09
|
1,755.93
|
2,006.78
|
2,257.63
|
2,759.33
|
3,261.02
|
3,762.72
|
4,515.26
|
|
|
Caldecote and
Newnham
|
1,494.87
|
1,744.01
|
1,993.16
|
2,242.30
|
2,740.59
|
3,238.88
|
3,737.17
|
4,484.60
|
|
|
Clothall
|
1,479.74
|
1,726.36
|
1,972.99
|
2,219.61
|
2,712.86
|
3,206.10
|
3,699.35
|
4,439.22
|
|
|
Codicote
|
1,508.17
|
1,759.54
|
2,010.90
|
2,262.26
|
2,764.98
|
3,267.71
|
3,770.43
|
4,524.52
|
|
|
Graveley
|
1,503.40
|
1,753.97
|
2,004.53
|
2,255.10
|
2,756.23
|
3,257.37
|
3,758.50
|
4,510.20
|
|
|
Great
Ashby
|
1,479.71
|
1,726.32
|
1,972.94
|
2,219.56
|
2,712.80
|
3,206.03
|
3,699.27
|
4,439.12
|
|
|
Hexton
|
1,464.50
|
1,708.59
|
1,952.68
|
2,196.76
|
2,684.93
|
3,173.10
|
3,661.26
|
4,393.52
|
|
|
Hinxworth
|
1,509.21
|
1,760.74
|
2,012.28
|
2,263.81
|
2,766.88
|
3,269.95
|
3,773.02
|
4,527.62
|
|
|
Hitchin
|
1,464.50
|
1,708.59
|
1,952.68
|
2,196.76
|
2,684.93
|
3,173.10
|
3,661.26
|
4,393.52
|
|
|
Holwell
|
1,514.47
|
1,766.89
|
2,019.30
|
2,271.71
|
2,776.53
|
3,281.36
|
3,786.18
|
4,543.42
|
|
|
Ickleford
|
1,506.83
|
1,757.97
|
2,009.11
|
2,260.25
|
2,762.53
|
3,264.81
|
3,767.08
|
4,520.50
|
|
|
Kelshall
|
1,488.67
|
1,736.79
|
1,984.90
|
2,233.01
|
2,729.23
|
3,225.46
|
3,721.68
|
4,466.02
|
|
|
Kimpton
|
1,518.98
|
1,772.14
|
2,025.31
|
2,278.47
|
2,784.80
|
3,291.12
|
3,797.45
|
4,556.94
|
|
|
Kings
Walden
|
1,520.79
|
1,774.25
|
2,027.72
|
2,281.18
|
2,788.11
|
3,295.04
|
3,801.97
|
4,562.36
|
|
|
Knebworth
|
1,528.03
|
1,782.70
|
2,037.37
|
2,292.04
|
2,801.38
|
3,310.72
|
3,820.07
|
4,584.08
|
|
|
Langley
|
1,464.50
|
1,708.59
|
1,952.68
|
2,196.76
|
2,684.93
|
3,173.10
|
3,661.26
|
4,393.52
|
|
|
Letchworth
|
1,464.50
|
1,708.59
|
1,952.68
|
2,196.76
|
2,684.93
|
3,173.10
|
3,661.26
|
4,393.52
|
|
|
Lilley
|
1,528.11
|
1,782.79
|
2,037.48
|
2,292.16
|
2,801.53
|
3,310.90
|
3,820.27
|
4,584.32
|
|
|
Nuthampstead
|
1,464.50
|
1,708.59
|
1,952.68
|
2,196.76
|
2,684.93
|
3,173.10
|
3,661.26
|
4,393.52
|
|
|
Offley
|
1,508.85
|
1,760.32
|
2,011.80
|
2,263.27
|
2,766.22
|
3,269.17
|
3,772.12
|
4,526.54
|
|
|
Pirton
|
1,523.77
|
1,777.73
|
2,031.69
|
2,285.65
|
2,793.57
|
3,301.49
|
3,809.42
|
4,571.30
|
|
|
Preston
|
1,510.31
|
1,762.03
|
2,013.75
|
2,265.47
|
2,768.91
|
3,272.35
|
3,775.78
|
4,530.94
|
|
|
Radwell
|
1,480.63
|
1,727.40
|
1,974.17
|
2,220.94
|
2,714.48
|
3,208.02
|
3,701.57
|
4,441.88
|
|
|
Reed
|
1,497.75
|
1,747.38
|
1,997.00
|
2,246.63
|
2,745.88
|
3,245.13
|
3,744.38
|
4,493.26
|
|
|
Royston
|
1,503.99
|
1,754.65
|
2,005.32
|
2,255.98
|
2,757.31
|
3,258.64
|
3,759.97
|
4,511.96
|
|
|
Rushden and
Wallington
|
1,479.84
|
1,726.48
|
1,973.12
|
2,219.76
|
2,713.04
|
3,206.32
|
3,699.60
|
4,439.52
|
|
|
St Ippolyts
|
1,488.56
|
1,736.65
|
1,984.75
|
2,232.84
|
2,729.03
|
3,225.21
|
3,721.40
|
4,465.68
|
|
|
St Pauls
Walden
|
1,519.55
|
1,772.80
|
2,026.06
|
2,279.32
|
2,785.84
|
3,292.35
|
3,798.87
|
4,558.64
|
|
|
Sandon
|
1,489.21
|
1,737.41
|
1,985.61
|
2,233.81
|
2,730.21
|
3,226.61
|
3,723.02
|
4,467.62
|
|
|
Therfield
|
1,481.30
|
1,728.18
|
1,975.07
|
2,221.95
|
2,715.72
|
3,209.48
|
3,703.25
|
4,443.90
|
|
|
Weston
|
1,497.98
|
1,747.64
|
1,997.31
|
2,246.97
|
2,746.30
|
3,245.62
|
3,744.95
|
4,493.94
|
|
|
Wymondley
|
1,532.09
|
1,787.44
|
2,042.79
|
2,298.14
|
2,808.84
|
3,319.54
|
3,830.23
|
4,596.28
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
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