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Bestway Cash And Carry Ltd,, West Service Road,, Raynesway,, Raynesway,, DE21 7BL

Warehouse and premises Decided 1 June 2026 CHG101194960 BNP Real Estate - Steven Turton

OutcomeAllowed in partThe tribunal reduced the rateable value, but by less than the ratepayer sought.
Original RV£325,000
Ratepayer sought£267,600
VO conceded first£310,000−5% before the hearing
Tribunal decided£310,000£40/m²

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What was argued and what the tribunal found

The appellant sought to reduce the rateable value from £325,000 to £267,600 for the warehouse property. Prior to the hearing, the parties reached agreement on an RV of £310,000 based on a tone of £40/m2, with security gates and fencing removed from the plant and machinery valuation. The tribunal ratified this agreed RV, allowing the appeal in part.

Summary generated from the decision text and checked against it. The appellant was Batleys Properties Limited, represented.

Grounds argued

  • Valuation method
Cases cited
Lotus and Delta v Culverwell
Hearing
20 May 2026

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