Tribunals · London Borough of Hackney · 2017 rating list

Third Floor North, 40 Clifton Street, EC2A 4DX

Office premises Decided 21 April 2026 CHG101248450 Knight Frank – William Secrett

OutcomeAllowed in partThe tribunal reduced the rateable value, but by less than the ratepayer sought.
Original RV—
Ratepayer sought—
VO conceded first—
Tribunal decided—from 1 Jul 2021

Figures are as stated in the decision; a dash means the document does not state that figure. This decision covers 7 properties; the figures shown are for the first listed.

What was argued and what the tribunal found

The appellant sought allowances for material change of circumstance arising from building works at 65 Clifton Street. The parties agreed allowances of 5.0% for four properties and 2.5% for one property, which the tribunal ratified. Two further properties received no allowance as no agreement was reached, and those appeals were dismissed.

Summary generated from the decision text and checked against it. The appellant was Laurel Brook II Ltd, represented.

Grounds argued

  • Change of circumstances · decisive
Change of circumstances
building works
Hearing
31 March 2026

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