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Is my business rates bill too high in Altrincham?

3,298 business properties in Altrincham have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £9,800. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£163 /m²
623 properties · median RV £13,000
offices
£169 /m²
997 properties · median RV £9,600
workshops
£83 /m²
201 properties · median RV £8,400
warehouses
£87 /m²
138 properties · median RV £28,375
factories
£51 /m²
19 properties · median RV £58,500
restaurants
£173 /m²
53 properties · median RV £37,250
cafés
£177 /m²
31 properties · median RV £21,000
pubs
— /m²
38 properties · median RV £44,000
hair salons
£190 /m²
51 properties · median RV £13,000
vehicle repair workshops
£82 /m²
12 properties · median RV £23,250
business units
£145 /m²
15 properties · median RV £7,900
day nurseries
£122 /m²
21 properties · median RV £36,500

Business rates across Trafford

How are business rates worked out in Altrincham?

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 Altrincham?

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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