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Is my business rates bill too high in Rossendale?

1,907 business properties in Rossendale have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £6,800. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£98 /m²
364 properties · median RV £6,400
offices
£103 /m²
350 properties · median RV £3,875
workshops
£46 /m²
252 properties · median RV £8,200
warehouses
£41 /m²
249 properties · median RV £14,000
factories
£43 /m²
44 properties · median RV £35,875
restaurants
£85 /m²
29 properties · median RV £15,500
cafés
£82 /m²
16 properties · median RV £6,150
pubs
— /m²
31 properties · median RV £10,750
hair salons
£93 /m²
32 properties · median RV £5,750
vehicle repair workshops
£57 /m²
13 properties · median RV £5,700
day nurseries
£76 /m²
15 properties · median RV £20,000

Business rates across Rossendale

How are business rates worked out in Rossendale?

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 Rossendale?

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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