Council housing

  • About the council housing service

  • Advice and guidance

    Here you can find a list of useful website links to provide you with further information on a variety of council services.

  • Affordable Home Ownership

    Homebuy is a term used to describe the choice of affordable Home Ownership products: New Build Homebuy, Open Market Homebuy & Social Homebuy

  • Anti-social behaviour

    Everyone has the right to the quiet enjoyment of their home and its surroundings. Under the terms of your tenancy agreement you must not behave in a way that causes nuisance to people living near by.

  • Applying to the council as homeless

    We have a statutory duty to provide free advice and assistance to households who are homeless or threatened with homelessness.  If you are worried about becoming homeless, please contact the Hou

  • Council housing

    Welcome to the new section on council housing.  Here you can find everything you need to know on how to find a home, paying your rent and reporting a repair.

  • Find a home with Home Options

    Find out how to register with the Home Options Scheme.

  • Find your nearest council housing office

    Find your nearest council housing office in Glossop or Buxton. Contact details can be found here.

  • Finding a new home

    Finding a place to live in High Peak can be difficult, however there are a range of options that may meet your housing needs.

  • Garden maintenance

    We operate a Garden Maintenance scheme to help people with their gardens, if you have a condition which makes you physically unable to look after your garden yourself and you do not have any family or

  • Gas safety checks

    By law we must service and check the safety of all gas heating appliances every year. When you are notified that a gas safety check is due to be carried out, you will need to provide us with reasonabl

  • Get involved

    We have a variety of ways that you can choose to get involved from telephone surveys, postal surveys, email feedback or attending meetings.

  • Housing

    All you need to know about your housing needs, private and affordable housing, benefits and homelessness.

  • Housing Associations

    Website and contact details of Housing Associations in the High Peak.

  • Housing events & initiatives

    Find out about the Peak Perks scheme, get involved in our community walkabouts or join our Tenants Scrutiny Group to have your say.

  • Meet the teams

    Contact details of our neighbourhood coordinators and their areas of responsibility within High Peak.

  • Parking and garages

    You must not park any vehicles on any verge or land used for recreation that is maintained by us or in a way likely to cause obstruction to others. Large vehicles such as caravans, boats and lorries

  • Report a repair

    To report a repair online please click on this link. General information about reporting repairs also available here.

  • Resident Associations

    There are two local residents associations in the High Peak who work with the council and other organisations.

  • Services for older people

    More information on services for older people which includes our 24-7 Carelink service and details on sheltered housing.

  • Sheltered housing

    Together with some Housing Associations we provide self-contained Sheltered Housing for people over 60 (and some from aged 55).

  • Tenant Scrutiny Group

    The tenant scrutiny group works with the council to make sure that the services offered to tenants & residents is improving.

  • Tenants Community Fund

    There is a small budget for tenants available to use and they can make a bid to the Tenant Community Fund Grant.

  • Walkabouts

    The Neighbourhood Coordinator for your area arranges regular walkabouts which are a great way to get involved in your local community.

Last updated: 22nd March 2012

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