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Is my business rates bill too high in Cranbrook?

886 business properties in Cranbrook have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £8,350. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£154 /m²
149 properties · median RV £11,000
offices
£162 /m²
134 properties · median RV £6,850
workshops
£86 /m²
111 properties · median RV £8,600
warehouses
£82 /m²
42 properties · median RV £20,375
cafés
£99 /m²
9 properties · median RV £9,900
pubs
— /m²
21 properties · median RV £32,250
hair salons
£163 /m²
9 properties · median RV £5,200
vehicle repair workshops
£63 /m²
12 properties · median RV £9,350
day nurseries
£102 /m²
11 properties · median RV £10,500

Business rates across Tunbridge Wells

How are business rates worked out in Cranbrook?

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 Cranbrook?

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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