COUNCIL TAX RESOLUTION 2014/15
(i) That it be noted that the Council has calculated the following amounts for the
year 2014/15 in accordance with regulations made under Section 31B of the
Local Government Finance Act 1992:-
(a)
71,229 being the amount calculated by the Council, in accordance with
Regulation 3 of the Local Authorities (Calculation of Council Tax Base)
(England) Regulations 2012, as its council tax base for the year.
(b)
Parts of the Council’s Area
Balsall
2,598
Barston
256
Berkswell
1,494
Bickenhill
2,222
Castle Bromwich
3,739
Chadwick End
293
Chelmsley Wood
2,283
Cheswick Green
920
Dickens Heath
1,871
Fordbridge
1,520
Hampton-in-Arden
897
Hockley Heath
772
Kingshurst
1,622
Meriden
1,146
Smith’s Wood
1,861
Tidbury Green
458
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 a parish
precept applies.
(ii) Taking account of the Council’s Risk Management Strategy, the Medium Term
Financial Strategy and the information provided through the Budget and Scrutiny
process, the Director of Resources, in his opinion, is satisfied with the robustness
of the revenue estimates and with the adequacy of the proposed financial
reserves.
(iii) That the following amounts be now calculated by the Council for the year
2014/15 in accordance with Sections 31A, 31B and 34 to 36 of the Local
Government Finance Act 1992:-
(a) £461,589,167 being the aggregate of the amounts which the Council
estimates for the items set out in Section 31A(2) of the Act;
(b) £376,863,754 being the aggregate of the amounts which the Council
estimates for the items set out in Section 31A(3) of the Act;
(c) £84,725,413 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;
(d) £1,189.48 being the amount at (iii)(c) above, divided by the amount at (i)(a)
above, calculated by the Council, in accordance with section 31B(1) of the
Act, as the basic amount of its council tax for the year;
(e) £1,122,421 being the aggregate amount of all parish precepts referred to in
section 34(1) of the Act;
(f) £1,173.72 being the amount at (iii)(d) above less the result given by dividing
the amount at (iii)(e) above by the amount at (i)(a) above, calculated 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 parish
precept relates;
(g) Parts of the Council’s area
Parish
£
Balsall
1,209.19
Barston
1,188.01
Berkswell
1,208.06
Bickenhill
1,228.99
Castle Bromwich
1,231.45
Chadwick End
1,208.84
Chelmsley Wood
1,247.37
Cheswick Green
1,221.27
Dickens Heath
1,216.18
Fordbridge
1,225.61
Hampton-in-Arden
1,201.25
Hockley Heath
1,227.18
Kingshurst
1,200.14
Meriden
1,207.69
Smith’s Wood
1,225.63
Tidbury Green
1,199.49
being the amounts given by adding to the amount of (iii)(f) above the
amounts of the parish precept or items relating to dwellings in those parts
of the Council’s area mentioned above divided in each case by the
amount at (i)(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 of the
parish precepts relate;
(h) Valuation Band
Parish Band A £ Band B £ Band C £ Band D £ Band E £ Band F £ Band G £ Band H £ Balsall 806.13 940.48 1,074.84 1,209.19 1,477.90 1,746.62 2,015.32 2,418.38 Barston 792.00 924.00 1,056.01 1,188.01 1,452.01 1,716.01 1,980.01 2,376.02 Berkswell 805.37 939.60 1,073.83 1,208.06 1,476.52 1,744.98 2,013.43 2,416.12 Bickenhill 819.33 955.88 1,092.44 1,228.99 1,502.10 1,775.21 2,048.32 2,457.98 Castle Bromwich 820.97 957.79 1,094.63 1,231.45 1,505.11 1,778.77 2,052.42 2,462.90 Chadwick End 805.89 940.21 1,074.53 1,208.84 1,477.47 1,746.11 2,014.73 2,417.68 Chelmsley Wood 831.58 970.17 1,108.78 1,247.37 1,524.57 1,801.76 2,078.95 2,494.74 Cheswick Green 814.18 949.88 1,085.58 1,221.27 1,492.67 1,764.07 2,035.46 2,442.54 Dickens Heath 810.78 945.91 1,081.05 1,216.18 1,486.44 1,756.71 2,026.96 2,432.36Parish Band A £ Band B £ Band C £ Band D £ Band E £ Band F £ Band G £ Band H £ Fordbridge 817.07 953.25 1,089.43 1,225.61 1,497.97 1,770.33 2,042.68 2,451.22 Hampton-in-Arden 800.83 934.30 1,067.78 1,201.25 1,468.20 1,735.14 2,002.08 2,402.50 Hockley Heath 818.12 954.47 1,090.83 1,227.18 1,499.89 1,772.60 2,045.30 2,454.36 Kingshurst 800.10 933.44 1,066.80 1,200.14 1,466.85 1,733.55 2,000.24 2,400.28 Meriden 805.13 939.31 1,073.51 1,207.69 1,476.07 1,744.45 2,012.82 2,415.38 Smith's Wood 817.08 953.26 1,089.45 1,225.63 1,497.99 1,770.36 2,042.71 2,451.26 Tidbury Green 799.66 932.93 1,066.22 1,199.49 1,466.05 1,732.60 1,999.15 2,398.98
All other parts of the
Council's area 782.48 912.89 1,043.31 1,173.72 1,434.55 1,695.38 1,956.20 2,347.44
being the amounts given by multiplying the amounts at (iii)(f) and (iii)(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(1) of the Act, as the amount to be taken into account for the
year in respect of categories of dwellings listed in different valuation
bands;
(iv) That it be noted for the year 2014/15 the major precepting authorities have 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:-
Precepting authority Band A £ Band B £ Band C £ Band D £ Band E £ Band F £ Band G £ Band H £ WM Police & Crime
Commissioner 69.65 81.25 92.86 104.47 127.69 150.90 174.12 208.94 WM Fire & Rescue
Authority 35.91 41.90 47.88 53.87 65.84 77.81 89.78 107.73
(v) That having calculated the aggregate in each case of the amounts at (iii)(h) and
(iv) above, the Council, in accordance with section 30(2) of the Act, hereby sets
the following amounts as the amounts of council tax for the year 2014/15 for
each of the categories of dwellings shown below:-
Part of area Band A £ Band B £ Band C £ Band D £ Band E £ Band F £ Band G £ Band H £ Balsall 911.69 1,063.63 1,215.58 1,367.53 1,671.43 1,975.33 2,279.22 2,735.05 Barston 897.56 1,047.15 1,196.75 1,346.35 1,645.54 1,944.72 2,243.91 2,692.69 Berkswell 910.93 1,062.75 1,214.57 1,366.40 1,670.05 1,973.69 2,277.33 2,732.79 Bickenhill 924.89 1,079.03 1,233.18 1,387.33 1,695.63 2,003.92 2,312.22 2,774.65 Castle Bromwich 926.53 1,080.94 1,235.37 1,389.79 1,698.64 2,007.48 2,316.32 2,779.57 Chadwick End 911.45 1,063.36 1,215.27 1,367.18 1,671.00 1,974.82 2,278.63 2,734.35 Chelmsley Wood 937.14 1,093.32 1,249.52 1,405.71 1,718.10 2,030.47 2,342.85 2,811.41 Cheswick Green 919.74 1,073.03 1,226.32 1,379.61 1,686.20 1,992.78 2,299.36 2,759.21 Dickens Heath 916.34 1,069.06 1,221.79 1,374.52 1,679.97 1,985.42 2,290.86 2,749.03 Fordbridge 922.63 1,076.40 1,230.17 1,383.95 1,691.50 1,999.04 2,306.58 2,767.89 Hampton-in-Arden 906.39 1,057.45 1,208.52 1,359.59 1,661.73 1,963.85 2,265.98 2,719.17 Hockley Heath 923.68 1,077.62 1,231.57 1,385.52 1,693.42 2,001.31 2,309.20 2,771.03 Kingshurst 905.66 1,056.59 1,207.54 1,358.48 1,660.38 1,962.26 2,264.14 2,716.95
Part of area Band A £ Band B £ Band C £ Band D £ Band E £ Band F £ Band G £ Band H £ Meriden 910.69 1,062.46 1,214.25 1,366.03 1,669.60 1,973.16 2,276.72 2,732.05 Smith’s Wood 922.64 1,076.41 1,230.19 1,383.97 1,691.52 1,999.07 2,306.61 2,767.93 Tidbury Green 905.22 1,056.08 1,206.96 1,357.83 1,659.58 1,961.31 2,263.05 2,715.65
All other parts of
Summary of council tax increases at Band D, by area
Band D 2013/14 £ Band D 2014/15 £ Increase/ (decrease) £ Increase/ (decrease) % Non-parished areas Solihull MBC 1,173.72 1,173.72 0.00 0.00%WM Police & Crime Commissioner 102.43 104.47 2.04 1.99%
WM Fire & Rescue Authority 52.82 53.87 1.05 1.99%
Total including police and fire precepts 1,328.97 1,332.06 3.09 0.23% Parish precepts Balsall 35.12 35.47 0.35 1.00% Barston 14.13 14.29 0.16 1.13% Berkswell 34.49 34.34 (0.15) (0.43%) Bickenhill 55.27 55.27 0.00 0.00% Castle Bromwich 57.73 57.73 0.00 0.00%
Chadwick End (New parish from 1 April 2014
– formerly part of Balsall) 35.12 35.12 0.00 0.00%
Chelmsley Wood 70.45 73.65 3.20 4.54% Cheswick Green 47.55 47.55 0.00 0.00% Dickens Heath 42.46 42.46 0.00 0.00% Fordbridge 51.89 51.89 0.00 0.00% Hampton-in-Arden 27.53 27.53 0.00 0.00% Hockley Heath 53.19 53.46 0.27 0.51% Kingshurst 27.66 26.42 (1.24) (4.48%) Meriden 32.98 33.97 0.99 3.00% Smith’s Wood 62.41 51.91 (10.50) (16.82%) Tidbury Green 25.88 25.77 (0.11) (0.43%)
Total including precepts for parishes
Balsall 1,364.09 1,367.53 3.44 0.25%
Barston 1,343.10 1,346.35 3.25 0.24%
Berkswell 1,363.46 1,366.40 2.94 0.22%
Bickenhill 1,384.24 1,387.33 3.09 0.22%
Castle Bromwich 1,386.70 1,389.79 3.09 0.22%
Chadwick End (New parish from 1 April 2014
– formerly part of Balsall) 1,364.09 1,367.18 3.09 0.23%
Chelmsley Wood 1,399.42 1,405.71 6.29 0.45% Cheswick Green 1,376.52 1,379.61 3.09 0.22% Dickens Heath 1,371.43 1,374.52 3.09 0.23% Fordbridge 1,380.86 1,383.95 3.09 0.22% Hampton-in-Arden 1,356.50 1,359.59 3.09 0.23% Hockley Heath 1,382.16 1,385.52 3.36 0.24% Kingshurst 1,356.63 1,358.48 1.85 0.14% Meriden 1,361.95 1,366.03 4.08 0.30% Smith’s Wood 1,391.38 1,383.97 (7.41) (0.53%) Tidbury Green 1,354.85 1,357.83 2.98 0.22%