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Is my business rates bill too high in Buxton?

1,802 business properties in Buxton have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £6,000. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£127 /m²
310 properties · median RV £8,600
offices
£95 /m²
133 properties · median RV £4,450
workshops
£55 /m²
184 properties · median RV £7,400
warehouses
£54 /m²
44 properties · median RV £14,250
factories
£45 /m²
23 properties · median RV £37,000
restaurants
£90 /m²
24 properties · median RV £17,875
cafés
£125 /m²
18 properties · median RV £12,625
pubs
— /m²
55 properties · median RV £16,000
hair salons
£122 /m²
13 properties · median RV £6,500
vehicle repair workshops
£53 /m²
20 properties · median RV £9,850

Business rates across High Peak

How are business rates worked out in Buxton?

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 Buxton?

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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