Local discounts
Section 69 of the Localism Act 2011 allows local authorities to reduce business rates for any local ratepayer for any reason. The local authority may only grant the discount if it would be reasonable to do so having regard to the interests of council tax payers in its area.
There are no specific criteria as each application needs to be considered on its own merits.
There is no application form for this local discount. To apply, please write to the business rates team giving full details of why your business should be awarded a local discount and provide all information you think is relevant to support your application, including your contact details.
Please read our Policy for all Discretionary Relief - (excluding charities & not for profit organisations) for more information.
Business rates team
Telephone: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 9am – 12noon, Tuesday 10am - 12noon
Address: Lythalls Lane Industrial EstateCoventry
CV6 6FL