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Is my business rates bill too high in Lydney?

811 business properties in Lydney have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £6,600. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£90 /m²
140 properties · median RV £5,900
offices
£74 /m²
82 properties · median RV £4,525
workshops
£48 /m²
175 properties · median RV £7,500
warehouses
£47 /m²
39 properties · median RV £14,250
factories
£44 /m²
10 properties · median RV £63,000
cafés
£72 /m²
7 properties · median RV £6,300
pubs
— /m²
22 properties · median RV £10,625
hair salons
£79 /m²
8 properties · median RV £3,550
day nurseries
£69 /m²
5 properties · median RV £7,300

Business rates across Forest Of Dean

How are business rates worked out in Lydney?

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 Lydney?

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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