Tribunal decisions in Medway
Every business rates appeal for a property in Medway decided by the Valuation Tribunal for England since 2020 — what was argued, what the Valuation Officer conceded, and what the tribunal decided.
Valuation Tribunal for England Every judgment in full
Decisions since 2020
8
from 12 appeals; the rest have no written decision
Won a reduction
40% of 5
where the ratepayer attended or made submissions
Conceded before the hearing
50%
2 cases where the Valuation Officer cut the value first, median 9%
Rateable value removed
£141,250
by tribunal decisions in 3 cases, median cut 11%
The decisions
Showing 8 of 8 decisions · 2 won a reduction
| List | Sought | VO conceded | Decisive ground | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E & M Lifts, 2 Station Road, ME2 4AXFlat and premises | 2023 | 5 Feb 2026 | — | — | — | — | Validity of the proposal | Dismissed |
| 10, Saracen Close, Gillingham Business Park, ME8 0PYWarehouse and premises | 2017 | 8 Jul 2025 | £58,000 | £53,500 | — | £53,500 | — | Allowed |
| 24-25, HEMPSTEAD SHOPPING CENTRE, HEMPSTEAD, ME7 3PBShop and premises | 2017 | 1 May 2025 | £98,500 | — | — | — | — | Dismissed |
| BERTH NO 5, SOUTHSIDE THREE, CHATHAM DOCKYARD, ME4 4SRLand and premises with access to waters - Dock | 2017 | 8 Mar 2024 | £43,250 | £16,750 | £38,500 | £38,500 | — | Dismissed |
| Somerfield, High Street, ME7 1BE | 2010 | 3 Mar 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Somerfield, High Street, ME7 1BE | 2010 | 3 Mar 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| TRANSIT (MEDWAY) LIMITED, CROWN WHARF, ROCHESTER, ROCHESTER, ME2 4EPWarehouse and premises | 2017 | 28 Sept 2022 | £640,000 | £470,000 | £595,000 | £508,000 | — | Allowed in part |
| Auto Repair, 23 Commercial Road, ME2 2ADWorkshop and Premises | 2017 | 11 Dec 2020 | £16,000 | £12,000 | £15,000 | £15,000 | Comparable assessments (tone) | Dismissed · not attended |
Values are as stated in each decision; a dash means the document does not state that figure. Where a decision covers several properties, the first-listed is shown. Cash-machine appeals are listed but excluded from the statistics above. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 — decisions © Valuation Tribunal Service.