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117, THE MALL

LUTONLUTONLU1 2TH retail 235

UARN: 105468641976Luton

Source

Local sample data

Property and Council Details

Billing authority

Luton

Property type

retail

VOA reference

105468641976

Record source

Local sample data

APPEAL WORTH CONSIDERING

RATEABLE VALUE MAY BE OVERSTATED

Your rateable value of £51,500 is above typical benchmarks for retail premises in this location. A formal appeal could reduce your annual rates bill.

Estimated Annual Saving if Appeal Succeeds

£11,014

Based on reduction to benchmark RV £29,140

Screening confidence: 64%

Your Rates Bill Estimate

Rateable Value

£51,500

Estimated Multiplier

43.0p

Retail, hospitality and leisure standard multiplier

Estimated Annual Bill

£22,145

* Before any local reliefs, transitional adjustments, exemptions, or supplements. Consult your local authority for exact figures.

Benchmark Comparison

Your RV/m²£219/m²
Sector Benchmark Median£130/m²

Your RV/m²

£219

Benchmark

£130

Difference

+68%

Key Findings

  • Rateable value is 68% above the median for similar retail premises in LUTON

Recommended Next Steps

  1. 1Check the official VOA rating record and download your assessment details
  2. 2Gather supporting evidence: lease, floor plans, photos of condition
  3. 3Submit a Check through the official VOA portal if the record looks wrong
  4. 4Use these findings as a screening guide before deciding whether to prepare a formal Challenge
  5. 5Act quickly — appeal grounds are strongest in the first months post-revaluation

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