The BID Boundry
If your business is located within the boundary, then you are included in the BID.
St Ives BID ballot for a third term closed at 5pm on Thursday 19th October 2023. Three quarters of businesses voted to support a new term.
The result was 75% in favour by number, 74% by rateable value with a very good turnout of 54%. The BID team and the Board were delighted with this mandate, the strongest of all three terms.
Whilst not everyone voted ‘yes’, we are committed to supporting all businesses who are part of St Ives BID so please stay in contact with us and let us know if we can help you with anything in particular.
Our second term continued until 31st May 2024 and the new term will commenced on 1st June 2024 until 31st March 2029
Number of Electors 322
Number of Votes Cast (without rejected) 173
Turnout 53.73%
Total Rateable Value of Votes Cast (without rejected)
£5,899,050
Number of YES Votes 130
% YES Votes 75.14%
Rateable Value of YES Votes £4,335,750
% of Rateable Value YES Votes 73.50%
Number of NO Votes 43
% NO Votes 24.86%
Rateable Value of NO Votes £1,563,300
% of Rateable Value NO Votes 26.50%
Rejected Votes
No Signature 0
Void for Uncertainty 0
Number of Votes Rejected 0
Rateable Value of Rejected Votes £0
19 October 2023
If you run a business that is located within this boundary, with the exception of those with a rateable value of below £7,500, then you will be liable for a 2% levy of rateable value.
