Rating

Rating

Rating

Business rates comprise a significant cost and burden on any business. The rating system and law pertaining to it can be daunting, complex and a minefield for those who are unfamiliar with its processes. On your behalf are able to challenge your rating assessment on your behalf as former Valuation Office Agency Surveyors, to achieve notable savings and refunds. 

If you receive a Non Domestic Rental Request for Information, we will complete the form on your behalf returning it to the Valuation Office Agency at no charge.

It is essential rating appeals and matters are trusted to regulated members of professional bodies such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, who can guide you through the legal complexities to ensure you make the correct decisions as multiple appeals to the same ground are not possible.

We pride ourselves on achieving favourable results for our clients, there are no promises of rating assessment reductions. Operating on a no win no fee basis, you will receive our expertise and skills to challenge Compiled List Appeals, assessments when alterations are undertaken to your premises, material change of circumstances which affect your property, exemptions due to the use or location of your premises. If there is no reduction in your rating assessment or challenging an increase, there is no fee due.

On receiving your valued instructions we will:-

  • Undertake a full inspection of your property
  • Provide our considered opinion as to whether or not to lodge an appeal.
  • If appealing, make that appeal on your behalf.
  • Negotiate with the Valuation Office Agency  to achieve a reduction in the assessment, updating you regularly on progress.

Please feel free to contact us for initial consultancy advice over the telephone.