Spotlight Powys

Aberhafesp

This postcode is located in the electoral ward of Rhiwcynon and the community area of Aberhafesp.

Powys County Council

The County Council is responsible for highways, education, social services, waste and regulatory services. It is funded by Welsh Government, council tax and other income.

Your representatives on Powys County Council for the Rhiwcynon electoral ward are:

Aberhafesp Community Council

Your Community Council looks after local issues such as green spaces and benches. These vary from place to place. It is funded by council tax and other income.

The annual precept request for Aberhafesp Community Council in 2024/25 was approximately £6,445. For the 2024/25 financial year, there are approximately 237 properties in the community.

For the upcoming 2025/26 financial year, there are approximately 240 properties in the community.

Did you know? In your area, the most common council tax band is Band E with 26.0% of houses in that band.

Aberhafesp Community Council is made up of 7 councillors.

Aberhafesp Community Council was recently audited by Spotlight Powys against their legal duties. They scored 87/123.

  View their audit report »   Visit their website »
  Council Tax

Council Tax is a local tax made up of 3 precepting authorities - the county council, community or town council and Police & Crime Commissioner. The current breakdown for a Band D property in 2024/25 is shown below.

Powys County Council
£1,638.78
Aberhafesp
£27.23
P&CC
£332.03

A comparison between 2023 and 2018 is shown below.

20.5%

Element paid to Powys County Council

Up £449.58 per year.

10.6%

Element paid to Aberhafesp Community Council

Up £2.88 per year.

32.4%

Element paid to Police & Crime Commissioner

Up £107.47 per year.

During this current administration (2022), council tax for this community has increased by 11%, or £228.39 per year / £4.39 per week.

Since 2018, council tax for this community has increased by 28%, or £559.93 per year / £10.77 per week.

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