What if I do not agree that the Rateable Value of my property is correct?
Any person who does not agree with the Rateable Value shown in the Rating List may appeal against the value. All appeals must be made to the Valuation Officer, details above, and NOT to Swale Borough Council. An appeal must be IN WRITING and state the reasons why the value is incorrect. However, Rateable Values can go up as well as down and you will need to take this into account when deciding whether or not to appeal against the value.
A. Any person who does not agree with the Rateable Value shown in the Rating List may appeal against the value. ALL appeals must be made to The Valuation Officer, details above, and NOT to the Maidstone Borough Council. An appeal must be IN WRITING and state the reasons why the value is incorrect. However, Rateable Values can go up as well as down and you will need to take this into account when deciding whether or not to appeal against the value. See How To Make An Appeal.