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Is my business rates bill too high in Ashington?

1,020 business properties in Ashington have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £8,200. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£93 /m²
297 properties · median RV £8,000
offices
£96 /m²
136 properties · median RV £4,650
workshops
£68 /m²
161 properties · median RV £9,200
warehouses
£51 /m²
43 properties · median RV £21,750
factories
£47 /m²
26 properties · median RV £53,750
restaurants
£75 /m²
7 properties · median RV £16,250
pubs
— /m²
16 properties · median RV £18,750
hair salons
£105 /m²
17 properties · median RV £5,700
vehicle repair workshops
£53 /m²
26 properties · median RV £11,625

Business rates across Northumberland

How are business rates worked out in Ashington?

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 Ashington?

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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