Important notice: This is an archived version of the Peak District National Park Authority's website. It was last updated on 2 August 2011. The current version can be found at www.peakdistrict.gov.uk. This old version of the website will remain available until all content and functionality has been transferred across to the new website, after which it will be switched off.

Fly fishing in a Peak District river

Living In

How to apply for planning permission. Historic buildings and conservation areas, village management.

Live & Work Rural in the Peak District

Do your business, organisation or project qualify for help?  

If the answers to the three questions below are all YES, please get in touch so we can help.

  1. Does it link to the Peak District and benefit the environment? Contact us if you are not sure.
  2. Is it sustainable? We’re looking for long-lasting results.
  3. Is it in the Live & Work Rural programme area (see map below)? Contact us if you are not sure.

Live Work Rural Map

High resolution map

High resolution version of Live & Work Rural area  (3.3MB) Adobe pdf document  showing detailed borders of the Live & Work Rural eligible area and parish boundaries.  Please note this is a high resolution image and not intended for printing.

This map is reproduced from Ordnance Survey material with the permission of Ordnance Survey on behalf of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office. Crown Copyright

Unauthorised reproduction infringes Crown copyright and may lead to prosecution or civil proceedings. Peak District National Park Authority. Licence No. LA 100005734. 2009