The National Self Build and Renovation Centre (NSBRC) occupy a large exhibition centre in Swindon. Its Rateable Value was largely based on its rent. A large part of the rent incorporated treating the business as a going-concern which was inherently floored. The Valuation Office agreed to reduce their valuation by over 17%.
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Brook Henderson Group Ltd owned offices on a business park on the outskirts of Swindon which was sold in 2013. SMB were instructed to audit the rates historically paid on the site to Swindon Borough Council. Having completed an audit of their payments it was found they had made overpayments of over £65,000, which was swiftly reimbursed by the Council.
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