Business rates for business units in Merton
There are 25 business units in Merton’s 2026 rating list. The median rateable value is £22,000, or about £161 per m² of floor area. Is yours in line?
All property types in Merton: median RV £15,250.
How business units in Merton compare
The middle half of business units here are valued at £138 to £249 per m² of floor area. That compares with a median rateable value of £15,250 for all 5,270 business properties in Merton. If your price per m² sits well above similar properties on nearby streets, that is the evidence a Challenge needs.
How are business rates worked out in Merton?
Your council multiplies your rateable value (set by the Valuation Office) by a multiplier, then takes off any reliefs. For 2026/27 in England the multipliers run from 38.2p (small retail, hospitality and leisure) to 50.8p (rateable values of £500,000+).
Aggregate statistics computed from the Valuation Office’s Rating List Downloads (2026 list) for non-domestic rating purposes. Individual properties are shown only through the free check. Not affiliated with the Valuation Office. Data notice