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Tribunals · South Tyneside Council · 2017 rating list

South Shields Museum, 6 Ocean Road, NE33 2HZ

Museum and Premises Decided 18 March 2025 CHG100382114 Lambert Smith Hampton

OutcomeAllowedThe tribunal reduced the rateable value.
Original RV · 2017 list—
Ratepayer sought—
VO conceded first—
Tribunal decided£1from 1 Apr 2017

Figures are as stated in the decision, and are values in the 2017 list; a dash means the document does not state that figure. This judgement decided 3 properties together; the figures above are for this appeal's property (South Shields Museum, 6 Ocean Road, South Shields, NE33 2HZ). Every property is listed below.

The 3 properties in this decision

One judgement covered all of these appeals. Each property’s figures as the judgement states them (2017 list); this appeal’s property is highlighted.

The properties covered by this tribunal decision, with the figures it states for each
PropertyOriginal RVSoughtTribunal decidedOutcome
South Shields Museum, 6 Ocean Road, South Shields, NE33 2HZThis appeal——£1Allowed
Laing Art Gallery, Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8AG——£1Allowed
Shipley Art Gallery, Prince Consort Road, Gateshead, NE8 4JB——£1Allowed

What was argued and what the tribunal found

The appellant and Valuation Officer agreed to reduce the rateable values of three museum properties to a nominal value of £1 from 1 April 2017. The tribunal panel accepted the parties' agreed settlement and ratified the revised assessments.

Summary generated from the decision text and checked against it. The appellant was Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums, represented.

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The tribunal’s decision in full

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