LeaseholdersUnited

Top 150 Firms of Rating Appeal Surveyors

(updated 25th March 2010)

A T LANG FRICS EDWARD PAYNE & VENESS MCBURNIE DORE
AITCHISON RAFFERTY ERIC YOUNG & CO MICHAEL OWEN
ALDER KING EVANS AND PAYNE MICHAEL PEDDAR & CO
ALEXANDER REECE THOMPSON FAREBROTHER MICHAEL SANDOVER
ALLSOP LLP FENN WRIGHT MONTAGU EVANS LLP
ALTUS EDWIN HILL FERNIE GREAVES MORGAN MARTIN
ASK-RE FLETCHER KING MUA PROPERTY SERVICES
ATIS REAL LTD FLINT & PARTNERS NABARRO MCALLISTER
ATL SURVEYS FOLLETT & CO NB REAL ESTATE
AUTOHOUSE ASSOCIATES FREDERICK HOLT & CO NELSON BAKEWELL
BAKER DAVIDSON THOMAS FREETH MELHUISH NEWTON PERKINS
BAKER LAMBIE GERALD EVE PADDISON & PARTNERS
BARKER STOREY MATTHEWS GL HEARN PAYTON JEWELL CAINES
BARNES NOBLE EDWARDS GLENNY PENZERS
BARTON WYATT GOLDING JAMES PETER A I DULLEY
BAYHAM VICKERY MEECH GOODMAN MANN PHILIP LONG & CO
BEDFORD & UPTON GOODMAN NASH POWELL & CO
BELL & BELL GRAHAM BURR PRINCIPAL SURVEYORS
BENTLEY HIGGS GRANGEWOOD R2G LTD
BISSET MOFFATT HILL GROVE ASSOCIATES RAPLEYS LLP
BOLTON BIRCH GVA GRIMLEY LLP RATING 2000
BOWYER BRYCE HARRISON WILLIS RICHARD JOHN CLARKE
BRASIER HARRIS HARTNELL TAYLOR COOK RICHARD KNAPPET
BROWN & MERRY HAYDEN BEAN ROBERT CLARKE & CO
BRUTON KNOWLES HLL HUMBERTS LEISURE ROBERTS & ROBERTS
C B RICHARD ELLIS IAN CURRALL & PARTNERS ROGER ETCHELLS & CO
CARTER JONAS LLP IAN TANNER RATING ROGERS CHAPMAN
CHARLES F JONES & SO INGLEBY TRICE ROGERSON & ASSOCIATE
CHARTERWOOD JANSONS RONA PARTNERSHIP
CHESTERTON PLC JOHN NOLAN BA MRICS RUDDLE MERZ LTD
CITY SURVEYORS LTD JOHN UTTON RYDEN LLP
CLUTTONS JOHNSON FELLOWS SANDERSON WEATHERALL
COLLIERS CRE JONES LANG LASALLE SAVILLS
CONNEELY TRIBE KING STURGE LLP SELLERS
COOKE & ARKWRIGHT KING WILKINSON SPENCER BIRCH
DALTON WARNER DAVIS KINGSTON & PARTNERS STILES HAROLD WILLIAMS
DANIEL WATNEY KINNEY & GREEN STIMPSONS
DAVID WALKER & CO KITES STOREYS:SSP
DAVIS BROWN KNIGHT FRANK LLP STRUTT & PARKER
DELTA CONSULTANCY L W FRANKLIN THE CFB PARTNERSHIP
DIXON WEBB LAMBOURNES TOWLER SHAW ROBERTS
DOHERTY BAINES LAWRENCE TATTERSALL TREVOR DAWSON & CO
DONALDSON LLP LEIGH W FRANKLIN TURNER MORUM
DRIVERS JONAS DELOITTE LSH UNDERWOOD COMMERCIAL
DRON & WRIGHT MARK WALKER VAIL WILLIAMS LLP
DTZ MASON & PARTNERS VICKERY HOLMAN
DUNLOP HAYWARDS MASON OWEN & PARTNERS VSL & PARTNERS
E C BEHAGUE MATTHEWS & GOODMAN W T GUNSON
ECKERSLEY & CO MATTHEWS & SON WHITELAW BAIKIE
EDDISONS MAXWELL BROWN WHR PROPERTY

LeaseholdersUnited is aware that many businesses are tricked into signing  contracts and paying fees for business rates appeals to firms claiming to be successful Rating Surveyors when they are not.

To combat this we have researched public records of rating appeals held by the Valuation Office and Valuation Tribunals to identify which firms are successful and which are not and  establish a "minimum standard" of  "success".

On average 1 in 3 rating appeals result in a reduction for businesses and all those firms whose success is equal to or greater than that are listed below.

None of them pay to be on the list and any firm that believes it has been wrongly excluded should email us at admin@leaseholdersunited.com.

As part of the process we have also identified all the "incompetent" or "cowboy firms" who have made tens of thousands of appeals often with a success rate as low as 1 in 10. For legal reasons we cannot publish this list, but businesses should make extensive enquiries before appointing any firm to act for them on business rates that is not on the list above

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