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Is my business rates bill too high in South Croydon?

799 business properties in South Croydon have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £14,000. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£208 /m²
338 properties · median RV £14,500
offices
£187 /m²
158 properties · median RV £8,100
workshops
£120 /m²
21 properties · median RV £13,250
warehouses
£271 /m²
31 properties · median RV £22,250
restaurants
£145 /m²
14 properties · median RV £25,625
pubs
— /m²
5 properties · median RV £50,000
hair salons
£295 /m²
5 properties · median RV £14,000
vehicle repair workshops
£139 /m²
8 properties · median RV £30,250
day nurseries
£328 /m²
12 properties · median RV £50,875

Business rates across Croydon

How are business rates worked out in South Croydon?

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 South Croydon?

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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