Business rates in Reigate & Banstead: is your bill too high?
3,693 business properties in Reigate & Banstead have a 2026 rateable value. The middle one is £12,500. See how yours compares with similar properties nearby, free.
Typical values by property type
Medians across Reigate & Banstead. Price per m² is rateable value divided by floor area, where the Valuation Office publishes a summary valuation.
| Type | Properties | Median RV | Median £/m² | Middle half £/m² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| shops | 989 | £13,000 | £176 | £127–£240 | More |
| offices | 831 | £11,250 | £230 | £185–£289 | More |
| workshops | 208 | £14,375 | £99 | £80–£112 | More |
| warehouses | 241 | £42,250 | £118 | £90–£135 | More |
| factories | 19 | £47,250 | £80 | £67–£113 | More |
| restaurants | 49 | £28,500 | £168 | £146–£202 | More |
| cafés | 10 | £18,250 | £140 | £114–£156 | More |
| pubs | 63 | £43,500 | — | — | More |
| hair salons | 5 | £15,500 | £229 | £176–£388 | More |
| vehicle repair workshops | 19 | £30,250 | £108 | £91–£120 | More |
| business units | 31 | £8,600 | £132 | £108–£146 | More |
| day nurseries | 28 | £52,500 | £251 | £234–£257 | More |
Questions about business rates in Reigate & Banstead
How are business rates worked out in Reigate & Banstead?
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+).
Is my business rates bill too high in Reigate & Banstead?
The quickest way to tell is to compare the price per m² the Valuation Office applied to your property with similar properties nearby. Our free check does that in seconds using the published 2026 list.
Can I challenge it myself?
Yes. You claim your property in a GOV.UK business rates valuation account, raise a Check, then Challenge within 4 months of the decision. Our evidence pack (£99) gives you the comparables and statement to upload.
Many no-win-no-fee rating agents charge 25% to 50% of what you save, sometimes for every year of the list.
Illustration: if a challenge cut a bill by £2,000 a year for three years, a 35% fee would be £2,100. Our RV under £51,000 pack is £99. Your result could be higher, lower or nothing.
- RV under £51,000
- £99
- RV £51,000–£149,999
- £199
- RV £150,000–£499,999
- £349
One-off, VAT included. You keep 100% of any saving.
Fee terms published by UK rating agents, surveyors and a trade-body partner service, checked October 2026. Some agents charge less (from 10%, sometimes capped) and some add upfront fees. Agents do the work for you, and RICS-regulated surveyors can be worth it for complex or high-value properties. Full comparison.
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