Advice Note 17: Comparables – Weight of Evidence and the Best Evidence
Do not automatically rely on open market evidence Identifying the ‘hypothetical tenant’ Clear financial benefits with the right approach It is widely known that there is an acknowledged hierarchy of evidence: Open market lettings Arm’s length lease renewals or rent review agreements Expert determinations Arbitrators’ awards A lease renewal determined in the court Hearsay Less […]
Advice Note 16: Business Rates Revaluation
A new appeal process to challenge new rateable values
A greater onus on ratepayers to ensure appeals have merit
Appeals may take over two years to process
Advice Note 13: Break options – A case of ‘Breaking Bad’ or simply ‘Buyer Beware’?
Click here to download – Advice Note 13 May 2016
Advice Note 11: Compulsory Purchase and Compensation
Click here to download – Advice Note 11 May 2016
Advice Note 10: Re-gearing a lease
Gilbert Evans – Advice Note 10 November 2016