Tribunal decisions in Somerset
Every business rates appeal for a property in Somerset 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
with a written decision
Won a reduction
50% of 8
where the ratepayer attended or made submissions
Conceded before the hearing
29%
2 cases where the Valuation Officer cut the value first, median 5%
Rateable value removed
£20,750
by tribunal decisions in 4 cases, median cut 7%
The decisions
Showing 8 of 8 decisions · 4 won a reduction
| List | Sought | VO conceded | Decisive ground | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perkin Warbeck, 22-23 East Street, TA1 3LPPublic House and Premises | 2017 | 1 Jul 2026 | £130,000 | £85,000 | — | £130,000 | Valuation method | Dismissed |
| Jailmake, Braeside Works, BA11 1EAFactory and premises | 2017 | 19 Feb 2026 | £36,750 | — | — | £36,750 | Split or merge the assessment | Dismissed |
| DELTAGEN UK LTD, BRUE BUSINESS PARK, FACTORY LANE, BASON BRIDGE,, TA9 4RNFactory and premises | 2023 | 5 Jan 2026 | £93,000 | £113,000 | £161,000 | £161,000 | Comparable assessments (tone) | Dismissed |
| UNIT H3, WOODLANDS COURT BUSINESS PARK, BRISTOL ROAD, TA6 4FJIndustrial unit and premises | 2023 | 9 Jul 2025 | — | £25,000 | — | £25,000 | Rental evidence | Allowed |
| UNIT 3A, THE POLDEN BUSINESS CENTRE, BRISTOL ROAD, TA6 4AWIndustrial unit | 2023 | 9 Jul 2025 | £56,000 | £47,750 | — | £47,750 | — | Allowed |
| 4-6 THE COURTYARD, ST JAMES STREET, TA1 1JRHairdressing salon and premises | 2017 | 4 Sept 2024 | £29,500 | £22,000 | £28,000 | £28,000 | Comparable assessments (tone) | Allowed in part |
| R/O Park Farm, Buckland Down, Buckland Dinham, Buckland Dinham, BA11 2RGWarehouse and premises | 2017 | 20 Aug 2024 | £66,500 | £60,500 | — | £60,500 | Comparable assessments (tone) | Allowed in part |
| The Tudor Hotel And Restaurant, 21-23 & 27 St Mary Street, TA6 3LXHotel and premises | 2017 | 17 Jun 2024 | £110,000 | £75,000 | £105,000 | £105,000 | mode of occupation | Dismissed |
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.