Tribunal decisions in London Borough of Merton
Every business rates appeal for a property in London Borough of Merton 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
18
from 19 appeals; the rest have no written decision
Won a reduction
72% of 18
where the ratepayer attended or made submissions
Conceded before the hearing
50%
2 cases where the Valuation Officer cut the value first, median 17%
Rateable value removed
£199,000
by tribunal decisions in 3 cases, median cut 17%
The decisions
Showing 18 of 18 decisions · 13 won a reduction
| List | Sought | VO conceded | Decisive ground | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 6 Mitcham Industrial Estate, 91 Streatham Road, CR4 2APWarehouse and Premises | 2023 | 5 May 2026 | £58,500 | — | — | — | — | Allowed |
| Units 25-26 Boundary Business Court 92-94, Church Road, CR4 3TDWarehouse and Premises | 2017 | 29 Oct 2025 | £117,000 | — | — | £113,000 | Comparable assessments (tone) | Allowed in part |
| 54 High Street, SW19 5AXShop and premises | — | 14 Feb 2025 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed |
| Pc World, Unit 1, SW19 2PPRetail warehouse and premises | 2017 | 3 Jul 2024 | £580,000 | — | £482,500 | £482,500 | — | Dismissed |
| Unit 1 Priory Retail Park, 131 High Street, SW19 2PPRetail warehouse and premises | 2017 | 3 Jul 2024 | £580,000 | £434,000 | £482,500 | £482,500 | — | Dismissed |
| Unit 213-214, Centre Court Shopping Centre, SW19 8NDShop and premises | 2017 | 2 Jul 2024 | — | — | — | £52,000 | Change of circumstances | Mixed |
| Oasis, Unit 208, SW19 8NDShop and premises | 2017 | 2 Jul 2024 | — | — | — | £52,000 | Change of circumstances | Mixed |
| Jigsaw, Unit 231, SW19 8NDShop and premises | 2017 | 2 Jul 2024 | — | — | — | £52,000 | Change of circumstances | Allowed in part |
| Jones Bootmaker, Unit 233, SW19 8NDShop and premises | 2017 | 2 Jul 2024 | — | — | — | £52,000 | Change of circumstances | Allowed in part |
| Unit 115 Centre Court Shopping Centre, The Broadway, SW19 8NDShop and premises | 2017 | 2 Jul 2024 | — | — | — | £52,000 | Change of circumstances | Allowed in part |
| Unit 212, Centre Court Shopping Centre, SW19 8NDShop and premises | 2017 | 2 Jul 2024 | — | — | — | — | Change of circumstances | Allowed in part |
| Unit 202 Centre Court Shopping Centre, The Broadway, SW19 8NDRetail store and premises | 2017 | 2 Jul 2024 | — | — | — | £52,000 | Change of circumstances | Allowed in part |
| Unit 306, Centre Court Shopping Centre, SW19 8NDShop and premises | 2017 | 2 Jul 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | Allowed in part |
| Unit 225, Centre Court Shopping Centre, SW19 8NDShop and premises | 2017 | 2 Jul 2024 | — | — | — | £52,000 | Change of circumstances | Allowed in part |
| Unit 303-304, Centre Court Shopping Centre, SW19 8NDShop and premises | 2017 | 2 Jul 2024 | — | — | — | £54,500 | Change of circumstances | Allowed in part |
| Unit 220, Centre Court Shopping Centre, SW19 8NDShop and premises | 2017 | 2 Jul 2024 | — | — | — | £52,000 | Change of circumstances | Allowed in part |
| Unit 207, Centre Court Shopping Centre, SW19 8NDShop and premises | 2017 | 2 Jul 2024 | — | — | — | £52,000 | Change of circumstances | Allowed in part |
| Unit 113 Centre Court Shopping Centre, SW19 8NDShop and premises | 2017 | 2 Jul 2024 | — | — | — | £52,000 | Change of circumstances | Allowed in part |
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.