Tribunals · City of London Corporation · 2017 rating list

RM 1.10 1ST FLR, 80 Coleman Street, EC2R 5BJ

Offices and premises; serviced offices Decided 29 July 2025 CHG100348167 Avison Young (UK) Ltd

OutcomeAllowed in partThe tribunal reduced the rateable value, but by less than the ratepayer sought.

Original RV£28,750£395/m²

Ratepayer sought£27,000

VO conceded first—

Tribunal decided£27,000£380/m²

Figures are as stated in the decision; a dash means the document does not state that figure. This decision covers 146 properties; the figures shown are for the first listed.

What was argued and what the tribunal found

The appellant (Beaumont Business Centres Ltd) challenged 146 appeals across serviced offices in the subject building on grounds of tone of comparables and material change of circumstances from building works disturbance. The parties reached agreements before hearing on reducing the main tone from £395/m² to £380/m² and applying 4-8% allowances for building disturbance over different periods. The tribunal ratified the agreed valuations as submitted by the appellant after both parties confirmed agreement with all revised figures.

Summary generated from the decision text and checked against it. The appellant was Beaumont Business Centres Ltd, represented.