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Is my business rates bill too high in West Bromwich?

2,473 business properties in West Bromwich have a 2026 rateable value; the median is £13,000. Search yours to see how its price per m² compares with similar properties on nearby streets.

shops
£126 /m²
598 properties · median RV £11,000
offices
£99 /m²
216 properties · median RV £9,850
workshops
£56 /m²
362 properties · median RV £14,625
warehouses
£58 /m²
464 properties · median RV £19,500
factories
£41 /m²
59 properties · median RV £105,000
restaurants
£128 /m²
21 properties · median RV £23,250
cafés
£141 /m²
19 properties · median RV £9,400
pubs
— /m²
49 properties · median RV £13,750
hair salons
£130 /m²
14 properties · median RV £8,250
vehicle repair workshops
£65 /m²
39 properties · median RV £13,500
day nurseries
£85 /m²
18 properties · median RV £15,500

Business rates across Sandwell

How are business rates worked out in West Bromwich?

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 West Bromwich?

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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