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Check and challenge your central rating list business rates valuation - register to use the service

The form is to register for the check and challenge service in England and Wales in order to check and challenge a 2023 central list business rates valuation.

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T048: register to use this service - Central List

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W-T048 Register to use this service - Central List (Welsh)

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The T048 form is to register for the check and challenge service in England and Wales in order to check and challenge a 2023 Central Rating List business rates valuation.

You should only use this form if the property is in the Central Rating List, which contains the property of:

  • electricity, gas, and water supply networks
  • cross country pipelines
  • major transport networks
  • telecommunications networks

Find out more about the Central Rating List.

Please note: All other non-domestic properties are in the 2023 local rating lists which contain shops, offices, industrial properties etc. If your property is in a local rating list then you will need to use a business rates valuation account. The T048 form is only for central list properties.

Find out more about the check and challenge service for properties in local rating lists. This service applies to England and Wales only. Business rates appeals are handled differently in Scotland and Northern Ireland .

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Once completed you should return your form by email to nvumailbox@voa.gov.uk.

Published 8 November 2018
Last updated 19 April 2023 + show all updates
  1. The PDF attachments have been updated.

  2. Updated to include Wales in the 2023 rating list

  3. Clarity on which properties are in the Central Rating List and a link to information on checking and challenging properties in local rating lists.

  4. First published.