Tribunal decisions in Merthyr Tydfil
Every business rates appeal for a property in Merthyr Tydfil decided by the Valuation Tribunal for Wales since 2018 — what was argued, what the Valuation Officer conceded, and what the tribunal decided.
Valuation Tribunal for Wales Every judgment in full
Decisions since 2018
24
with a written decision
Won a reduction
25% of 8
where the ratepayer attended or made submissions — 6% of 16 when nobody did
Conceded before the hearing
43%
3 cases where the Valuation Officer cut the value first, median 5%
Rateable value removed
£106,500
by tribunal decisions in 4 cases, median cut 11%
The decisions
Showing 24 of 24 decisions · 3 won a reduction
| Agent | List | Sought | VO conceded | Decisive ground | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merthyr Industrial Services Ltd, Pengarnddu Industrial Estate, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 2TASteel-framed shed with corrugated cladding, attached office block, and large concrete-surfaced yard | — | 2017 | 4 Aug 2025 | — | — | — | — | Change of circumstances | Dismissed |
| Thomas and Davies, Pentrebach Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1YACar showroom and premises | — | 2010 | 3 Oct 2024 | £83,000 | — | £79,000 | £79,000 | — | Dismissed |
| Thomas and Davies, Pentrebach Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1YACar showroom | Neil Bevan | 2017 | 3 Oct 2024 | £83,000 | — | £79,000 | £79,000 | — | Dismissed |
| Units 2, 3 & 4 Compass Court, Merthyr Tydfil Industrial Park, Troedyrhiw, Merthyr TydfilWarehouse and Premises | — | 2017 | 19 Jul 2022 | £18,000 | — | — | £18,000 | Split or merge the assessment | Dismissed |
| Advance Factory 2, Goat Mill Road, Dowlais, Merthyr, CF48 3TDMixed age industrial unit | — | 2017 | 30 Nov 2021 | £228,000 | — | £188,000 | £188,000 | Valuation method | Allowed in part |
| Unit 1, Swansea Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 1HTShop & Premises | — | 2017 | 16 Sept 2021 | £2,180,000 | — | — | £2,180,000 | — | Dismissed |
| Shop and Premises, Unit 3 Swansea Road, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 1HTShop and Premises | — | 2017 | 27 Jul 2021 | £17,750 | — | — | £17,750 | — | Dismissed |
| Club and Premises, Penydarren Social Club, Alexandra Avenue, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 9AFClub and premises | — | 2017 | 7 Feb 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Public House and Premises, The Crown Inn, 28 High Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8DPPublic House and Premises | Ellis | 2017 | 7 Feb 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Public House and Premises, Bali Glas Inn, Twynyrodyn Road, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8DPPublic House and Premises | — | 2017 | 7 Feb 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Offices & Premises, 147a High Street, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8DPOffices and Premises | — | 2017 | 22 Nov 2019 | £6,500 | £4,000 | £6,200 | £6,200 | — | Allowed in part · not attended |
| Workshop and Premises, Car Care, Yew Street, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8DYWorkshop and Premises | — | 2017 | 15 May 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Shop & Premises, 1 Morlais Buildings, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8ULShop and premises | — | 2017 | 7 Mar 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Other Commercial, Viaduct House, Unit 5, Merthyr Tydfil Industrial Park, Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 4DROther Commercial | Rates and Rental Surveyors | 2017 | 21 Dec 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Shop and Premises, Londis 7-8, Y Ganolfan, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 3LTShop and Premises | Rates and Rental Surveyors | 2017 | 21 Dec 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Workshop and Premises, Unit A2, Valleys Enterprise, Pant Industrial Estate, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2SRWorkshop and Premises | Ellis | 2017 | 21 Dec 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Warehouse and Premises, Plumbing Trade Supplies, Pant Industrial Estate, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil CF48 2SRWarehouse and Premises | G L Hearn | 2017 | 21 Dec 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Warehouse and Premises, Unit 1B, Cyfarthfa Industrial Estate, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8PEWarehouse and Premises | Ellis | 2017 | 21 Dec 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Warehouse and Premises, Unit 1A, Cyfarthfa Industrial Estate, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8PEWarehouse and Premises | — | 2017 | 21 Dec 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Other Commercial, Stall 3, 4 & 5 St Tydfil Market, River Walk, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8ENOther Commercial | — | 2017 | 21 Dec 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Workshop and Premises, Unit 1 Traction Yard, Trevethick Street, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 0ENWorkshop and Premises | Ellis | 2017 | 21 Dec 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Other Commercial, Stall 3, 4 & 5 St Tydfil Market, River Walk, Merthyr Tydfil CF47 8ENOther Commercial | — | 2017 | 20 Dec 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| S H Bray, R/O 9, Pontmorlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF47 8UB | — | 2017 | 18 Dec 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Car Auction and Premises, Merthyr Motor Auctions, Pant Road, Dowlais, Merthyr Tydfil, CF48 3FHCar Auction and Premises | Herbert R Thomas | 2017 | 8 May 2018 | £104,000 | £45,500 | £125,000 | £45,500 | — | Allowed |
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. Wales: decisions of the Valuation Tribunal for Wales, published at valuationtribunalwales.net.