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Is my business rates bill too high in Beckenham?

982 business properties in Beckenham have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £16,000. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£254 /m²
394 properties · median RV £15,750
offices
£211 /m²
160 properties · median RV £8,900
workshops
£94 /m²
32 properties · median RV £23,375
warehouses
£131 /m²
40 properties · median RV £63,000
factories
£103 /m²
6 properties · median RV £69,750
restaurants
£211 /m²
42 properties · median RV £26,625
cafés
£231 /m²
9 properties · median RV £19,500
pubs
— /m²
11 properties · median RV £78,000
vehicle repair workshops
£85 /m²
10 properties · median RV £19,625
day nurseries
£261 /m²
14 properties · median RV £54,250

Business rates across Bromley

How are business rates worked out in Beckenham?

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 Beckenham?

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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