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SUITE G2 BUILDING 329, DONCASTLE ROAD
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SUITE G2 BUILDING 329, DONCASTLE ROAD
BRACKNELL • BRACKNELL • RG12 8PE • office • 122 m²
UARN: 104101481482 • Bracknell Forest
Source
Local sample data
Property and Council Details
Billing authority
Bracknell Forest
Property type
office
VOA reference
104101481482
Record source
Local sample data
RATEABLE VALUE LIKELY OVERSTATED — APPEAL RECOMMENDED
Your rateable value of £27,750 significantly exceeds benchmarks for comparable office premises. This is a strong signal to investigate a VOA Check.
Estimated Annual Saving if Appeal Succeeds
£8,167
Based on reduction to benchmark RV £13,908
Your Rates Bill Estimate
Rateable Value
£27,750
Estimated Multiplier
43.2p
Small business multiplier
Estimated Annual Bill
£11,988
* Before any local reliefs, transitional adjustments, exemptions, or supplements. Consult your local authority for exact figures.
Benchmark Comparison
Your RV/m²
£227
Benchmark
£120
Difference
+89%
Key Findings
- Rateable value is 89% above the median for similar office premises in BRACKNELL
- At £227/sqm, exceeds the upper range (£180/sqm) for provincial office premises
- Comparable nearby properties average £197/sqm vs your £227/sqm
Comparison Lab
Adjust the target RV/m² and sort comparables to explore the shape of a possible case.
2ND FLR OFFICE D2 THE LIGHTBOX, WILLOUGHBY ROAD
RG12 8FB · 107m² · £24,000
£224/m²
SUITE 1.2 BUILDING 329, DONCASTLE ROAD
RG12 8PE · 123m² · £26,000
£211/m²
PT 2ND FLR NORTH MAXIS 1, WESTERN ROAD
RG12 1RW · 549m² · £109,000
£199/m²
ASHLYN HOUSE, TERRACE ROAD NORTH
RG42 5JA · 242m² · £37,250
£154/m²
Projected RV at target
£14,640
Signal vs target
+89%
Estimated annual saving
£6,422
This is a what-if estimate, not an appeal valuation. It helps you see how sensitive the bill is to the assumed RV/m².
Comparable Property Snapshot
Closest available comparable records used for the screening benchmark.
| Address | Postcode | Size | RV | RV/m2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASHLYN HOUSE, TERRACE ROAD NORTH | RG42 5JA | 242m2 | £37,250 | £154 |
| PT 2ND FLR NORTH MAXIS 1, WESTERN ROAD | RG12 1RW | 549m2 | £109,000 | £199 |
| SUITE 1.2 BUILDING 329, DONCASTLE ROAD | RG12 8PE | 123m2 | £26,000 | £211 |
| 2ND FLR OFFICE D2 THE LIGHTBOX, WILLOUGHBY ROAD | RG12 8FB | 107m2 | £24,000 | £224 |
Recommended Next Steps
- 1Check the official VOA rating record and download your assessment details
- 2Gather supporting evidence: lease, floor plans, photos of condition
- 3Submit a Check through the official VOA portal if the record looks wrong
- 4Use these findings as a screening guide before deciding whether to prepare a formal Challenge
- 5Act quickly — appeal grounds are strongest in the first months post-revaluation
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