Business Rating

Typical services we offer include:

  • Inspection, measurement & valuation
  • Submission of rating appeals
  • Discussion and negotiation with valuation officers
  • Valuation tribunals
  • Advice on rates liability and for budgeting purposes

Rating advice is a core activity of our business and our clients recognise that we have an unusual combination of skills and experience.

We handle a diverse range of property on a nationwide basis and, as a result of our track record, we are often appointed to solve complex rating problems associated with specialised hereditaments.


Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Property types include:

  • Historic buildings
  • Offices
  • Industrial premises
  • Research establishments
  • Hi-tech production facilities
  • Museums and art galleries
  • Educational establishments
  • "Sui generis" (one-off) hereditaments

2010 Rating Revaluation - The VOA is in the process of preparing revised rateable values which will take effect from April 2010. The valuation is based on the market evidence as at April 2008. Given the current state of the market it will be particularly important to resist any increases in rateable values. Contact us for further information.