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Is my business rates bill too high in Haywards Heath?

1,913 business properties in Haywards Heath have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £11,000. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£213 /m²
319 properties · median RV £17,000
offices
£173 /m²
449 properties · median RV £8,600
workshops
£105 /m²
179 properties · median RV £11,750
warehouses
£101 /m²
108 properties · median RV £19,375
factories
£90 /m²
14 properties · median RV £17,875
restaurants
£184 /m²
31 properties · median RV £26,500
cafés
£140 /m²
9 properties · median RV £17,750
pubs
— /m²
34 properties · median RV £38,500
hair salons
£190 /m²
20 properties · median RV £9,250
vehicle repair workshops
£111 /m²
17 properties · median RV £14,250
day nurseries
£164 /m²
12 properties · median RV £27,500

Business rates across Mid Sussex

How are business rates worked out in Haywards Heath?

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 Haywards Heath?

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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