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Is my business rates bill too high in Aberdare?

1,291 business properties in Aberdare have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £5,800. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£67 /m²
274 properties · median RV £5,200
offices
£94 /m²
160 properties · median RV £3,650
workshops
£45 /m²
132 properties · median RV £6,500
warehouses
£58 /m²
89 properties · median RV £9,000
factories
£32 /m²
47 properties · median RV £30,750
restaurants
£67 /m²
10 properties · median RV £10,250
cafés
£69 /m²
16 properties · median RV £6,750
pubs
— /m²
53 properties · median RV £8,500
hair salons
£78 /m²
26 properties · median RV £3,075
vehicle repair workshops
£31 /m²
30 properties · median RV £6,150
day nurseries
£90 /m²
7 properties · median RV £10,500

Business rates across Rhondda Cynon Taff

How are business rates worked out in Aberdare?

Your council multiplies your rateable value (set by the Valuation Office) by a multiplier, then takes off any reliefs. For 2026/27 in Wales the multipliers are 35p for retail properties under £51,000, 50.2p standard, and 51.5p for rateable values over £100,000 (Welsh Government).

Is my business rates bill too high in Aberdare?

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.

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