# Rateable value

> The Valuation Office Agency's valuation of a UK property — the basis for business rates.

**Canonical URL:** https://classa.info/glossary/rateable-value
**Page type:** glossary
**Last updated:** 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
**License:** CC BY 4.0 with attribution to Class A Atlas (https://classa.info).

## TL;DR
- The Valuation Office Agency's valuation of a UK property — the basis for business rates.
- Rateable value is set by the VOA and revalued (as of 2026) every three years.

## Key facts
- **category**: Tax / regulatory
- **regionScope**: UK

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Citation: Source: Class A Atlas (https://classa.info/glossary/rateable-value), updated 2026-04-01T00:00:00.000Z.