The Valuation Tribunal is an independent judicial body.
We provide dispute resolution for council tax and business rates. Learn more about our role
We provide dispute resolution for council tax and business rates. Learn more about our role
Our website explains the processes of making an appeal and provides previous tribunals decisions given.
Covid-19 has demonstrated the importance and value of finding new ways to deliver our services. We have made solid progress towards the aims we set ourselves throughout this pandemic, but we cannot become complacent. Our business plan sets out our aims for 2022-23:
Council Tax appeals
If you do not know what kind of appeal you need to make, start here:
If you know which appeal type is relevant to you:
Business Rates appeals
What you can appeal:
For agents:
If you know which appeal type is relevant to you:
Current appeal timeframes
Council tax timeframes 9 months
Current council tax appeals are currently taking about 9 months from appeal submission to decision, depending on the appeal type.
Business rate timeframes 9 months
Current business rate appeals are currently taking about 9 months from appeal submission to decision, depending on the appeal type.