Council tax invalidity notice

You can use this form to appeal to the Valuation Tribunal. This is an independent body and is not connected with the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) or the council.

Please read the guidance before completing the form. We will need a copy of the VOA’s invalidity notice that you are appealing against. Please attach it at the end of the form or contact us if you are unable to do this.

If you would prefer to download a copy of this form to complete offline, please click here.

The VTS is a data controller under the data protection legislation. By law, we have to collect from you the data we ask for on the form in order for you to make an appeal. The guidance and our Privacy Notice let you know how we use the information you give us.

Billing Authority*
Please select from the drop down list the name of the billing authority (council) where the property involved in the appeal is located. This is the council that issues the council tax or rates bill for that property.
Your name*
Please write your full name in the space provided. (If you are filling in this form for someone else, please write their name in the space.)
Address (max 200 characters)*
Postcode*
If somebody else is dealing with the appeal for you, or you would like us to write to you at a different address, please write the details in the spaces below
Name
Name of the person who is dealing with this appeal if different to the name given above.
Address (max 150 characters)
Postcode
Address and postcode for written correspondence if different to the address given above.
How would you prefer us to contact you or your representative?*
- By phone/post
- By email
Email address*
Please complete this field even if you have selected the ‘post’ option.
Telephone number
If you know anyone else who is connected with the property, for example a new occupier, owner or landlord, please tell us their name and address.
Name of person
Address (max 150 characters)
Postcode
Connection with Property
Please use the box below to explain why you would like to appeal. It is not enough to say, “I don’t agree” or, “Please review”, or “The tax is too much”. You need to say why and what change you want the Tribunal to make.
Explanation*

You can type a maximum of 1200 characters in this box. Photos or other attachments should not be pasted here
but in the box below where we ask "Do you have any documents to support your application?"
To appeal against the VOA Listing Officer's Invalidity Notice, you must send us a copy of the notice. You can upload up to four documents with a maximum combined file size of 8Mb.
Do you have any documents to support your application?
Drop files here or

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