James
Turnbull is an Associate specialising in rating

With over 15 years of experience, James brings a wealth of rating valuation and liability advice to both private and public clients in the office, retail and industrial sectors, as well as more specialist areas including education, leisure and telecommunications.

James has previously worked for the Valuation Office Agency as a complex caseworker dealing with appeals in the 2005, 2010 and 2017 rating lists. He also has extensive experience working with Statutory Valuation and Compulsory Purchase cases. James builds on this intricate knowledge of, and insight into, the rating system to provide clients with robust advice.

James has appeared before the Valuation Tribunal in the dual role of advocate and Expert Witness and also before the Upper Tribunal.

Key Skills

• Rating valuation advice
• Rating liability advice
• Appeal negotiations
• Empty rate mitigation
• Valuation Tribunals and Upper Tribunals

Clients

• Wireless Infrastructure Group
• West Sussex County Council
• Tasty
• Delfont Mackintosh
• Ambassador Theatre Group
• Foster & Partners
• RORC
• Mark Masons Lodge