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Is my business rates bill too high in Dagenham?

1,984 business properties in Dagenham have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £14,250. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£197 /m²
797 properties · median RV £13,250
offices
£176 /m²
116 properties · median RV £6,100
workshops
£118 /m²
195 properties · median RV £18,250
warehouses
£123 /m²
212 properties · median RV £60,750
factories
£100 /m²
20 properties · median RV £62,000
restaurants
£262 /m²
15 properties · median RV £32,000
cafés
£163 /m²
6 properties · median RV £12,125
pubs
— /m²
10 properties · median RV £21,900
day nurseries
£100 /m²
24 properties · median RV £19,250

Business rates across Barking & Dagenham

How are business rates worked out in Dagenham?

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 Dagenham?

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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