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Is my business rates bill too high in Shipley?

1,719 business properties in Shipley have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £8,100. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£112 /m²
467 properties · median RV £7,800
offices
£101 /m²
429 properties · median RV £4,950
workshops
£60 /m²
198 properties · median RV £9,000
warehouses
£52 /m²
98 properties · median RV £24,000
factories
£34 /m²
33 properties · median RV £46,750
restaurants
£77 /m²
19 properties · median RV £14,250
cafés
£107 /m²
15 properties · median RV £9,100
pubs
— /m²
27 properties · median RV £23,250
hair salons
£129 /m²
23 properties · median RV £5,200
vehicle repair workshops
£70 /m²
30 properties · median RV £10,625
day nurseries
£106 /m²
10 properties · median RV £27,000

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How are business rates worked out in Shipley?

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 Shipley?

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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