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Is my business rates bill too high in Heckmondwike?

511 business properties in Heckmondwike have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £7,800. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£94 /m²
153 properties · median RV £6,200
offices
£73 /m²
36 properties · median RV £6,850
workshops
£51 /m²
63 properties · median RV £8,600
warehouses
£38 /m²
48 properties · median RV £15,625
factories
£36 /m²
32 properties · median RV £29,875
restaurants
£81 /m²
6 properties · median RV £21,750
cafés
£79 /m²
7 properties · median RV £7,200
pubs
— /m²
7 properties · median RV £7,600
hair salons
£84 /m²
11 properties · median RV £3,800
vehicle repair workshops
£45 /m²
8 properties · median RV £5,500
business units
£84 /m²
24 properties · median RV £7,100
day nurseries
£99 /m²
6 properties · median RV £18,000

Business rates across Kirklees

How are business rates worked out in Heckmondwike?

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 Heckmondwike?

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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