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Is my business rates bill too high in Huddersfield?

7,527 business properties in Huddersfield 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
£112 /m²
1750 properties · median RV £7,300
offices
£107 /m²
1352 properties · median RV £5,500
workshops
£57 /m²
869 properties · median RV £8,700
warehouses
£58 /m²
715 properties · median RV £15,000
factories
£35 /m²
157 properties · median RV £45,500
restaurants
£100 /m²
88 properties · median RV £16,250
cafés
£120 /m²
69 properties · median RV £8,100
pubs
— /m²
162 properties · median RV £13,875
hair salons
£129 /m²
123 properties · median RV £5,200
vehicle repair workshops
£59 /m²
105 properties · median RV £11,750
day nurseries
£92 /m²
59 properties · median RV £17,250

Business rates across Kirklees

How are business rates worked out in Huddersfield?

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 Huddersfield?

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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