Tribunal decisions in Staffordshire Moorlands
Every business rates appeal for a property in Staffordshire Moorlands decided by the Valuation Tribunal for England since 2020 — what was argued, what the Valuation Officer conceded, and what the tribunal decided.
Only 4 decisions here — too few to read anything into the figures. The national picture is the better guide.
Valuation Tribunal for England Every judgment in full
Decisions since 2020
4
with a written decision
Won a reduction
75% of 4
where the ratepayer attended or made submissions
Conceded before the hearing
25%
1 cases where the Valuation Officer cut the value first, median 32%
Rateable value removed
£44,500
by tribunal decisions in 2 cases, median cut 33%
The decisions
Showing 4 of 4 decisions · 3 won a reduction
| List | Sought | VO conceded | Decisive ground | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIT 2A, CHURNET WORKS, JAMES BRINDLEY ROAD, ST13 8YHFactory and premises | 2017 | 27 May 2025 | £73,000 | £45,500 | — | £54,500 | Comparable assessments (tone) | Allowed in part |
| SIBELCO UK TECHNICAL LABORATORIES, Moneystone, Oakamoor, Oakamoor, ST10 2DZOffices and premises | 2017 | 2 Feb 2022 | £34,500 | £1 | — | £34,500 | — | Dismissed |
| The Stafford Arms, The Green, ST9 9JRPublic house and premises | 2017 | 7 Oct 2021 | £62,500 | £55,500 | £71,500 | £63,500 | Trading receipts (pubs, hotels) | Allowed in part |
| Raddle Inn, Quarry Bank, Hollington, Hollington, ST10 4HQPublic house and premises | 2017 | 11 Nov 2020 | £65,000 | £20,300 | £44,000 | £39,000 | mode and category of occupation | 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.