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Have your say on the future of local councils in Surrey

Take part in a landmark Government consultation on proposals to replace Surrey's current councils with up to three larger authorities. We support a three unitary approach - Find out more and read our consultation question guide.

Join us at an online or in-person event where you find out more about Local Government Organisation, ask questions and find out how to have your say. 


Weather warning

The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain and thunderstorms from Friday 18 July and an amber weather warning on Saturday 19 July. Read our advice during severe weather for more information.  


Essential maintenance to our planning services

There will be disruption to our planning services from Thursday 17 July to Saturday 19 July. This is whilst we carry out some essential maintenance. You will not be able to search or comment on a planning application during this time. We apologise for any inconvenience. 

Small business rate relief

Apply for small business rate relief

Apply for small business rate relief

You will need the following information:

  • the date you want to claim from 
  • details (address and rateable value) of any other properties that you occupy in England. Or clearly state that you only occupy the one property, for which you are applying for relief
  • state the capacity, in which you are making the application. For example partner, director or trustee

What happens next?

If we need any further information, we will contact you. If you are awarded a relief, we will send you a new bill.