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Is my business rates bill too high in Godalming?

1,333 business properties in Godalming have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £12,250. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£204 /m²
235 properties · median RV £14,250
offices
£238 /m²
325 properties · median RV £13,500
workshops
£106 /m²
78 properties · median RV £12,000
warehouses
£111 /m²
71 properties · median RV £16,500
restaurants
£212 /m²
18 properties · median RV £18,250
cafés
£154 /m²
10 properties · median RV £13,750
pubs
— /m²
34 properties · median RV £44,500
hair salons
£190 /m²
8 properties · median RV £9,325
business units
£120 /m²
5 properties · median RV £18,000
day nurseries
£205 /m²
14 properties · median RV £49,000

Business rates across Waverley

How are business rates worked out in Godalming?

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 Godalming?

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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