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Is my business rates bill too high in Falmouth?

1,684 business properties in Falmouth have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £6,200. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£208 /m²
321 properties · median RV £14,000
offices
£130 /m²
120 properties · median RV £6,800
workshops
£77 /m²
74 properties · median RV £6,900
warehouses
£77 /m²
23 properties · median RV £19,750
factories
£60 /m²
22 properties · median RV £27,750
restaurants
£163 /m²
40 properties · median RV £23,875
cafés
£201 /m²
27 properties · median RV £15,500
pubs
— /m²
33 properties · median RV £37,750
hair salons
£185 /m²
17 properties · median RV £7,300
vehicle repair workshops
£77 /m²
10 properties · median RV £17,125
day nurseries
£95 /m²
8 properties · median RV £16,625

Business rates across Cornwall

How are business rates worked out in Falmouth?

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 Falmouth?

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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