Business rates / Property types / Warehouses & Industrial Units

Business rates for warehouses & industrial units

There are around 146,462 warehouses & industrial units on the rating list, with a median rateable value of £26,500. Most pay on the small business or standard multiplier, with Small Business Rate Relief available under £15,000.

146,462Warehouses & Industrial Units on the list

£26,500Median rateable value

£11,448Typical charge before relief

25%Under the £12k SBRR threshold

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Worked example

A warehouse / industrial with the median rateable value of £26,500 would be charged on the small business (43.2p) multiplier, about £11,448 a year before any relief. Check whether you qualify for relief that brings it down.

Relief for warehouses & industrial units

Small Business Rate Relief: up to 100% under £12,000, tapering to £15,000.
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Questions

How much are business rates for warehouses & industrial units?

A typical warehouse / industrial has a rateable value of £26,500. On the small business (43.2p) multiplier that's roughly £11,448 a year before relief.

What relief can warehouses & industrial units claim?

Warehouses & Industrial Units can claim Small Business Rate Relief under £15,000 and should check their rateable value is correct. The RHL multiplier doesn't apply to this property type.

How do I check my warehouse / industrial bill?

Upload it to our free checker, we read it, cross-check the rateable value against the official VOA list, and flag any missed relief.

Other property types

Counts and rateable values are derived from the Valuation Office Agency rating list, used under the VOA's terms and conditions.