Tribunal decisions in Sandwell
Every business rates appeal for a property in Sandwell 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 24 appeals; the rest have no written decision
Won a reduction
63% of 8
where the ratepayer attended or made submissions
Conceded before the hearing
86%
6 cases where the Valuation Officer cut the value first, median 10%
Rateable value removed
£243,250
by tribunal decisions in 6 cases, median cut 16%
The decisions
Showing 11 of 11 decisions · 5 won a reduction
| List | Sought | VO conceded | Decisive ground | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AQUA HOUSE, BUTTRESS WAY, B66 3DLWarehouse and premises | 2023 | 16 Jun 2026 | £69,000 | £57,750 | — | £69,000 | Comparable assessments (tone) | Dismissed |
| West Bromwich Building Society, 2 Providence Place, B70 8AFOffices and premises | 2017 | 31 Dec 2025 | £710,000 | £550,000 | £635,000 | £550,000 | Comparable assessments (tone) | Allowed |
| Hadley Industries Holdings Ltd, Gaitskill Way, B66 1BGWarehouse and premises | 2017 | 6 Mar 2024 | — | — | — | £318,000 | Comparable assessments (tone) | Allowed in part |
| Pargat & Co Ltd, Dartmouth Road, B66 1AXDetached portal building | 2017 | 22 Nov 2023 | £407,500 | £377,500 | £387,500 | £387,500 | Quantum or end allowance | Dismissed |
| Kwik Fit, 6-8 Queslett Road, Great Barr, Great Barr, B43 6PLWorkshop and premises | 2017 | 7 Aug 2023 | £28,000 | £19,500 | £25,250 | £25,250 | Comparable assessments (tone) | Dismissed |
| 5-6 & 7-8 GRIFFIN INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, PENNCRICKET LANE, B65 0SNWorkshop and premises | 2017 | 8 Jul 2022 | £85,000 | £67,000 | £79,000 | £74,500 | — | Allowed in part |
| Atm At 180, Birmingham Road, B70 6QG | — | 24 May 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Atm At 180, Birmingham Road, B70 6QG | — | 24 May 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Atm At 158a-160, High Street, Princes End, Princes End, DY4 9JA | — | 24 May 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | Dismissed · not attended |
| Units 1 & 2, Olympus Drive, Great Western Way, Great Western Way, DY4 7AUWorkshop and Premises | 2017 | 19 Nov 2020 | £123,000 | £88,000 | £110,000 | £98,000 | Comparable assessments (tone) | Allowed in part |
| Unit 1, Olympus Drive, Great Western Way, Great Western Way, DY4 7AUWorkshop and Premises | 2017 | 19 Nov 2020 | £123,000 | £88,000 | £110,000 | £98,000 | Valuation method | 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.