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Is my business rates bill too high in Frome?

1,459 business properties in Frome have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £9,900. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£139 /m²
249 properties · median RV £10,250
offices
£164 /m²
266 properties · median RV £5,650
workshops
£81 /m²
227 properties · median RV £9,900
warehouses
£86 /m²
142 properties · median RV £18,125
factories
£75 /m²
28 properties · median RV £39,000
restaurants
£116 /m²
19 properties · median RV £16,250
cafés
£174 /m²
11 properties · median RV £14,000
pubs
— /m²
36 properties · median RV £14,900
hair salons
£153 /m²
12 properties · median RV £7,750
vehicle repair workshops
£71 /m²
24 properties · median RV £14,000
day nurseries
£83 /m²
11 properties · median RV £7,700

Business rates across Mendip

How are business rates worked out in Frome?

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 Frome?

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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