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  • Business Rates Public Consultation - Consultation Responses

    Topics:
    • Property rating

    Date published: 22 December 2022

    From this page you can access all the individual consultation written responses to the Business Rates Public Consultation which was launched in 2019 and was gather views on the future direction of the business rating system within Northern Ireland.

    These published responses relate to the Business Rates Public Consultation.

    PDF files containing the responses are linked further below. Turn on Bookmarks in your PDF reader to see an index of all contained within the file.

    Respondent number & name
    Respondent 001 - Farset Labs
    Respondent 002 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 003 - Sole Trader
    Respondent 004 - Exorna Ltd
    Respondent 005 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 006 - Menary's
    Respondent 007 - Belfast Skills Development
    Respondent 008 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 009 - Domestic Ratepayer
    Respondent 010 - HD9 Ltd
    Respondent 011 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 012 - Sole Trader
    Respondent 013 - Finn Lough
    Respondent 014 - Sole Trader
    Respondent 015 - Fleming Agri-Products
    Respondent 016 - Reaching & Teaching Ministries
    Respondent 017 - MACC Hair
    Respondent 018 - Enlighten IC
    Respondent 019 - Holywood Chamber of Commerce
    Respondent 020 - McGimpsey's Removals
    Respondent 021 - Retailer
    Respondent 022 - Ratepayer
    Respondent 023 - Cuba Clothing
    Respondent 024 - Ratepayer
    Respondent 025 - Sole Trader
    Respondent 026 - Hospitality Ratepayer
    Respondent 027 - Sole Trader
    Respondent 028 - Ballymena Block Management
    Respondent 029 - Association Talking Newspapers
    Respondent 030 - Hearth Historic Buildings Trust
    Respondent 031 - Ards and North Down Borough Council
    Respondent 032 - Sole Trader
    Respondent 033 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 034 - Ratepayer
    Respondent 035 - Northern Ireland Retail Consortium
    Respondent 036 - Ratepayer
    Respondent 037 - Ratepayer
    Respondent 038 - Ratepayer
    Respondent 039 - Ratepayer
    Respondent 040 - Ratepayer
    Respondent 041 - Sole Trader
    Respondent 042 - Carmore Stone Limited
    Respondent 043 - Lost City Adventure Golf
    Respondent 044 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 045 - Coppergate International
    Respondent 046 - The Mortgage Clinic Ltd
    Respondent 047 - Equivalenza UK Ltd
    Respondent 048 - J-Tec Ltd
    Respondent 049 - Gentle Dental Care
    Respondent 050 - Boyd and Logue Dental Practice
    Respondent 051 - Manufactoring Ratepayer
    Respondent 052 - Manufactoring Ratepayer
    Respondent 053 - Belfast Cognitive Therapy Centre
    Respondent 054 - Caulfield House
    Respondent 055 - Further North Ltd
    Respondent 056 - Richwood Doors
    Respondent 057 - Liberty Church
    Respondent 058 - Health & Wellbeing Ratepayer
    Respondent 059 - Lauren May Retail Ltd
    Respondent 060 - NI Supplements
    Respondent 061 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 062 - Retail Ratepayer-Landlord
    Respondent 063 - Sole Trader
    Respondent 064 - XCat Clearance Company
    Respondent 065 - Previous Sole Trader
    Respondent 066 - Sole Trader
    Respondent 067 - Heralds at 22
    Respondent 068 - Sole Trader
    Respondent 069 - Little O's Pizzeria
    Respondent 070 - Not for Profit Ratepayer
    Respondent 071 - Riding for the Disabled Association
    Respondent 072 - Wooly Jumpers
    Respondent 073 - Special Occasions
    Respondent 074 - Sole Trader
    Respondent 075 - Keown Electrical
    Respondent 076 - TG Eakin Ltd
    Respondent 077 - Rosewood Health and Wellbeing
    Respondent 078 - Pawzz Doggy Daycare
    Respondent 079 - Cooper Irvine Ltd
    Respondent 080 - The Mortgage and Insurance Shop
    Respondent 083 - Ping Group
    Respondent 084 - Donaghadee Community Development Assocation
    Respondent 085 - Co-Ownership
    Respondent 087 - Ratepayer
    Respondent 088 - Conexpo NI Ltd
    Respondent 089 - Advice NI
    Respondent 090 - Charity Law Association
    Respondent 091 - New River
    Respondent 092 - Flax Trust
    Respondent 093 - Care Beaar Creche Ltd
    Respondent 095 - Belfast Chamber of Commerce
    Respondent 096 - Belfast International Airport
    Respondent 097 - The Consumer Counsel
    Respondent 098 - F P McCann Estates Management
    Respondent 099 - Newry, Mourne and Down District Council
    Respondent 100 - NICVA
    Respondent 101 - Marie Curie
    Respondent 102 - CRBE NI Ltd
    Respondent 103 - Early Years
    Respondent 104 - ASDA
    Respondent 105 - Ratepayer
    Respondent 106 - MPANI
    Respondent 107 - Manufacturing NI
    Respondent 108 - Virgin Media
    Respondent 109 - Osborne King
    Respondent 110 - Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council
    Respondent 111 - Cancer Research UK
    Respondent 112 - Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
    Respondent 113 - Magherafelt and Maghera Town Centre Forums
    Respondent 114 - Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council
    Respondent 115 - Magherafelt and Maghera Town Centre Forums
    Respondent 116 - British Red Cross
    Respondent 117 - Fermanagh and Omagh District Council
    Respondent 118 - CBI NI
    Respondent 119 - Sole Trader Business Ratepayer
    Respondent 120 - Kidz Club CIC
    Respondent 121 - Sole Trader Business Ratepayer
    Respondent 122 - Sole Trader Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 123 - East Belfast Mission
    Respondent 124 - Manor Retail
    Respondent 125 - Childcare Ratepayer
    Respondent 126 - Sole Trader Business Ratepayer
    Respondent 127 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 128 - Cross-fit Newry
    Respondent 129 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 130 - Doorsteps (NI)
    Respondent 131 - Quinn's (Dungannon) Ltd
    Respondent 132 - Manufacturing Ratepayer
    Respondent 133 - W&D Pizza Ltd
    Respondent 134 - Stewart Miller Ltd
    Respondent 135 - National Federation of Independent Retailers
    Respondent 136 - Classic Urbanwear
    Respondent 137 - Health & Wellbeing Ratepayer
    Respondent 138 - Childcare Ratepayer
    Respondent 139 - Ballyness Renewables Ltd
    Respondent 140 - Linamar Light Metals Belfast Ltd
    Respondent 141 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 142 - Tretzo (Manufacturing Ratepayer)
    Respondent 143 - Maitri Studio Ltd
    Respondent 144 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 145 - Peninsula Group Companies
    Respondent 146 - Wyse Byse Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 147 - National Federation of Sub-Postmasters
    Respondent 148 - Sole Trader Business Ratepayer
    Respondent 149 - The Yogurt Tree
    Respondent 150 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 151 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 152 - Portstewart Post Office
    Respondent 153 - Adventures Day Nursery
    Respondent 154 - Fergusons Solicitors, Enniskillen
    Respondent 155 - Mint Hospitality
    Respondent 156 - Sole Trader
    Respondent 157 - North West Community Network
    Respondent 158 - Charity Tax Group
    Respondent 159 - Boots
    Respondent 160 - Welcome Organisation
    Respondent 161 - Derry City and Strabane District Council
    Respondent 162 - GL Hearn Ltd
    Respondent 163 - Ulster Farmer's Union
    Respondent 164 - Cookstown Town Centre Forum
    Respondent 165 - Sole Trader Business Ratepayers
    Respondent 166 - Belfast Harbour
    Respondent 167 - Almac Group
    Respondent 168 - Finlay (Holdings)
    Respondent 169 - Credit Union
    Respondent 170 - Belfast City Council
    Respondent 171 - Queens University
    Respondent 172 - Belcoo & Erne Pharmacy
    Respondent 173 - Sinn Fein
    Respondent 176 - NILGA
    Respondent 177 - RICS
    Respondent 178 - NI Chamber of Commerce and Industry
    Respondent 179 - Coalisland Forum
    Respondent 180 - Trade NI
    Respondent 181 - National Museums (NI)
    Respondent 182 - Age NI
    Respondent 183 - British Heart Foundation NI
    Respondent 184 - Federation of Small Busniesses
    Respondent 185 - Charity Retial Association
    Respondent 186 - Portadown Chamber of Commerce
    Respondent 187 - IRRV
    Respondent 188 - NI Childcare Owners
    Respondent 189 - Sole Trader Business Ratepayer
    Respondent 190 - Bernardo's
    Respondent 191 - Arts Resource Centre
    Respondent 192 - Londonderry Arms
    Respondent 193 - Cancer Focus NI
    Respondent 194 - Royal Society of Ulster Architects
    Respondent 195 - Renewable Energy Systems Ltd
    Respondent 196 - Manufacturing Ratepayer
    Respondent 197 - IFA Stadium Development Company Limited
    Respondent 198 - Newry Business Improvement District (BID)
    Respondent 199 - Funky Monkeys
    Respondent 200 - North West Play Resource Centre
    Respondent 201 - Trade Mouldings Ltd
    Respondent 202 - Irish National Foresters
    Respondent 203 - Inner City Trust
    Respondent 204 - Craigavon Plastics Ltd
    Respondent 205 - Snaubs
    Respondent 206 - Phoenix Bar
    Respondent 207 - Radius Plastics Ltd
    Respondent 208 - Jolly Rodgers Day Nursery Ltd
    Respondent 209 - Cabbage Patch Day Nursery Ltd
    Respondent 210 - Not for Profit Ratepayer
    Respondent 211 - Sole Trader Business Ratepayer
    Respondent 212 - Omagh Chamber of Commerce
    Respondent 213 - Association of Optometrists
    Respondent 214 - NI Water
    Respondent 215 - Ortus (Landlord Ratepayer)
    Respondent 216 - Londonderry and Strabane DUP
    Respondent 217 - L E Haslett & Co Ltd
    Respondent 218 - Childcare Ratepayer
    Respondent 219 - Tool Box (Retail Ratepayer)
    Respondent 221 - Cathedral Quarter Business Improvement District
    Respondent 222 - Oxfam
    Respondent 223 - Karl Asset Management
    Respondent 224 - Northstone Belfast Ltd
    Respondent 225 - Warke's Deli
    Respondent 226 - Hospitality Ratepayer
    Respondent 227 - Granite Exchange (N.I.) Ltd
    Respondent 228 - University of Ulster
    Respondent 229 - Sole Trader Business Ratepayer
    Respondent 230 - Toddle In Day Care Ltd
    Respondent 231 - Inform CPI Ltd
    Respondent 232 - Retail Ratepayer
    Respondent 233 - Mid Ulster District Council
    Respondent 234 - Property Rating Profession
    Respondent 235 - Linen Quarter BID
    Respondent 236 - Mid and East Antrim Council
    Respondent 237 - Ulster Architectural Heritage
    Respondent 238 - Buttercrane Traders Association Ltd
    Respondent 239 - IAAO

    Documents

    • Consultation Responses 1 - 50Adobe PDF (17.06 MB)
    • Consultation Responses 51 - 100Adobe PDF (20.15 MB)
    • Consultation Responses 101 - 150Adobe PDF (16.79 MB)
    • Consultation Responses 151 - 200Adobe PDF (18.71 MB)
    • Consultation Responses 201 - 239Adobe PDF (4.15 MB)

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