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Is my business rates bill too high in Harlow?

2,713 business properties in Harlow have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £15,500. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£150 /m²
421 properties · median RV £14,000
offices
£145 /m²
503 properties · median RV £8,700
workshops
£123 /m²
366 properties · median RV £18,000
warehouses
£105 /m²
420 properties · median RV £35,625
factories
£94 /m²
73 properties · median RV £39,500
restaurants
£153 /m²
48 properties · median RV £33,500
cafés
£175 /m²
18 properties · median RV £14,875
pubs
— /m²
42 properties · median RV £20,375
hair salons
£170 /m²
21 properties · median RV £11,000
vehicle repair workshops
£95 /m²
19 properties · median RV £22,750
business units
£192 /m²
7 properties · median RV £3,800
day nurseries
£95 /m²
21 properties · median RV £24,000

Business rates across Harlow

How are business rates worked out in Harlow?

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 Harlow?

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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