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Is my business rates bill too high in Newport?

8,457 business properties in Newport have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £7,300. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£101 /m²
1879 properties · median RV £7,300
offices
£112 /m²
1358 properties · median RV £4,800
workshops
£56 /m²
1101 properties · median RV £6,900
warehouses
£51 /m²
548 properties · median RV £15,125
factories
£42 /m²
152 properties · median RV £48,750
restaurants
£104 /m²
115 properties · median RV £18,250
cafés
£98 /m²
69 properties · median RV £8,200
pubs
— /m²
174 properties · median RV £18,125
hair salons
£111 /m²
97 properties · median RV £5,000
vehicle repair workshops
£46 /m²
125 properties · median RV £7,600
day nurseries
£91 /m²
53 properties · median RV £17,500

Business rates across Caerphilly

How are business rates worked out in Newport?

Your council multiplies your rateable value (set by the Valuation Office) by a multiplier, then takes off any reliefs. For 2026/27 in Wales the multipliers are 35p for retail properties under £51,000, 50.2p standard, and 51.5p for rateable values over £100,000 (Welsh Government).

Is my business rates bill too high in Newport?

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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