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Is my business rates bill too high in Salford?

7,341 business properties in Salford have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £3,850. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£140 /m²
706 properties · median RV £10,250
offices
£159 /m²
1477 properties · median RV £9,300
workshops
£67 /m²
379 properties · median RV £8,900
warehouses
£74 /m²
541 properties · median RV £17,000
factories
£62 /m²
43 properties · median RV £37,500
restaurants
£220 /m²
50 properties · median RV £57,250
cafés
£114 /m²
28 properties · median RV £12,625
pubs
— /m²
37 properties · median RV £16,500
hair salons
£150 /m²
15 properties · median RV £7,900
vehicle repair workshops
£61 /m²
29 properties · median RV £12,750
business units
£117 /m²
9 properties · median RV £16,250
day nurseries
£106 /m²
17 properties · median RV £39,500

Business rates across Salford

How are business rates worked out in Salford?

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 Salford?

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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