Wandsworth Council Change of Address
Wandsworth Council Tax Moving Home
Wandsworth City Council Tax Moving Home
If you’re moving home you’ll need to complete the Wandsworth council tax change of address process. When moving home you need to update lots of different services, least of which your council tax, water and electoral roll.
Whether you’re moving into the area, out of the area or within the area you can update your address with Wandsworth Council in 2 minutes by using our council tax change of address service.
Based on your postcode, we’ll identifies who you new and previous council are and you can let them know you’re new address in just a few clicks 😊
You will also be able to update your address across all of your other accounts, such as water, HMRC, TV licence, loyalty cards and hundreds others at the same time. Update Wandsworth Council by clicking the button below 👇
How to change address with Wandsworth Council
The Wandsworth Council moving home process is simple and can be done online in 2 minutes.
As you know, it’s important that you complete your Wandsworth Council Change of Address. If you’re moving out of your current jurisdiction you will need to setup your council tax with your new council and let your previous council know you’ve moved.
Here are two ways you can finish you Wandsworth council tax change of address:
Update Wandsworth Council Online📍
Here’s how to complete your Wandsworth Council Tax change of address:
- 1) Head over to SlothMove’s home setup service
- 2) Enter your new and previous postcode
- 3) SlothMove populates your council tax providers
- 4) Select who needs to know you’re moving home (Wandsworth Council, HMRC, DWP, Water, Electoral Roll etc…)
- 5) Click submit SlothMove will update your address with your council and others selected
We’ll help you update your address with both your new and previous council online in minutes. This will help make sure you don’t receive any incorrect charges.
Since you’re moving, we will also cover how you can update your address across other essential institutions and companies (HMRC, Student Loan, NS&I, Energy, Water Supplier etc…).
SlothMove also lets you communicate to your new council that you’re a single occupant, giving you a 25% single occupancy discount. This is the quickest and simplest way to finish your Wandsworth council tax change of address 🦥
Call Wandsworth Council 📞
You can call Wandsworth Council on: 020 8871 6000. Once you get through to the right department that will typically be able to support with your query. Waiting times can take up to an hour during the week.
Wandsworth Council Tax Bands 2021
You may be wondering, how much is Wandsworth Council tax, or what are the council tax bands in the London Borough of Wandsworth?
As we know, each Council Tax band is attributed a different charge. The Valuation Office creates a Council Tax band based on what the value of your property would have been if it had been sold April 1st 1991.
Now we’ve covered how to complete your Wandsworth Council Change of Address let’s take a look at the council tax banding. So, what are the Wandsworth Council Rates for 2021/22? As you live in Wandsworth you’ll also need to contribute towards the Greater Leader Authority (GLA). You will need to add the GLA tax to the below to get the full amount
According to the Wandsworth Local Authority, the Council Tax bandings for 2021/22 are:
| Band | Wandsworth Council Tax |
| A | £316.97 |
| B | £369.79 |
| C | £422.62 |
| D | £475.44 |
| E | £581.10 |
| F | £686.76 |
| G | £792.41 |
| H | £950.90 |
Do I need to inform Wandsworth Council when I move house?
When moving home you need to inform both your previous and new council about your move. Even if you’re moving within the jurisdiction of Wandsworth council you need to let them know you’re moving home. You should let both councils (or the single council) know that you’re moving 1 month before you change address.
If you are changing councils, your previous council will generate a bill within 4 weeks and post it to your previous address (unless advised otherwise). If you’re moving into the London Borough of Wandsworth they will send you a letter to setup your bill. When you setup your new council tax you should let them know if you’re a single occupant, entitling you to a 25% discount.
Wandsworth Housing Benefits Change of Address
If you live in Wandsworth and claim housing benefits and your circumstances change, such as your address, you need to update Wandsworth Council. Here’s how to complete your Ealing housing benefit change of address:
- Head over to SlothMove’s home setup & online address change service
- Select Wandsworth Council (and anyone else who needs to know you’re moving, like HMRC, DWP, TV Licence etc…)
- Select ‘Complete’ and SlothMove will complete your Wandsworth Council change of address for you
Completing the Wandsworth council change of circumstances process is important. To learn more about housing benefits in Wandsworth you can explore this help section on their website. They cover who is eligible, under what circumstances and the types of benefit you can claim.
Where is Wandsworth Council
Wandsworth Council oversees a population of over 327,000 people as of 2021, making it one of the largest boroughs in London. You can find Wandsworth Council:
Wandsworth Council,
The Town Hall,
Wandsworth High St,
London
SW18 2PU
If you’re prefer, you can also call Wandsworth Council on: 020 8871 6000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wandsworth Council's contact number?
You can contact Wandsworth Council by calling 020 8871 6000. If you’re looking to update your address you can use SlothMove’s home setup service
How do I get my council tax reduction for Wandsworth Council?
If you’re moving home SlothMove will help set up your single person discount by informing Wandsworth Council about your move and circumstances. Otherwise, you’ll need to call Wandsworth Council (020 8871 6000) and speak to the council tax team.
Is Wandsworth any good?
Wandsworth is one of the more sought-after boroughs within London with lots to offer multiple demographics. Now considered relatively posh in parts you can see the pluses and minuses of living in Wandsworth here. Also, if you’re new the area you may find this local area guide helpful.
Wandsworth Council Moving Home & Beyond
In this article we’ve covered how to complete the Wandsworth Council moving home process. By using SlothMove’s home setup service you can update your address with your council tax, water and hundreds of other providers in a couple of minutes. We also explored how to complete a Wandsworth housing benefit change of address; why you need to update your council tax when moving, when to update it; and how to claim your single occupancy discount.