VoA

Tables

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Listings To assemble the sequence of historic entries for a property, you should find all historic entries sharing thesame UARN and sort them into ascending List Alteration Date. Entries that are alterations have HistoricFrom and To Dates. Entries that revise alterations will not. You can then add the current entry for the sameUARN to complete … Read more

Overview

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Physical changes within a locality may have an impact on the rateable value of property. The rateable value is the Valuation Office Agency assessment of the open market rental value of your property and is used by local councils to calculate business rates. What is a “material change of circumstances”? If there are physical changes … Read more

Key Values

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List Year Number (4) List year of the rating list. Property Identifiers Billing Authority Code Character (4)Code representing Billing Authority (can have a leading zero).A list of BA codes is provided at Appendix 1 BA Reference Number Character (25) Reference number supplied by BA and normally used for billingpurposes. SCAT Code And Suffix Character (4)Code … Read more

(Special) Category Codes

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Descriptions, special category codes and valuation scheme references These data items are used to enable ratepayers to compare their rateable value with the rateable values of similar properties valued the same way.Descriptions and description codes of the same type are a primary means of comparing properties we have valued the same way. You may also … Read more

Ratings List

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There are typically around 2 million properties shown in English and Welsh local rating lists at any one time.Over the life of a list some properties will come and go, whilst other may see changes made to their descriptions and addresses, and of course to their rateable values with effect from specified dates.Every entry in … Read more