Rural rate relief
Mandatory rural rate relief will be awarded if your business is in a designated rural area with a population below 3,000.
Rural Settlement List
Areas included in the rural settlement list for the purposes of granting relief are as follows:
- Firbeck
- Gildingwells
- Harthill with Woodall
- Hooton Levitt
- Hooton Roberts
- Letwell
- Ravenfield
- Thorpe Salvin
- Todwick
- Ulley
- Wentworth Village
- Woodsetts
- Harley in the parish of Wentworth
- Laughton Common
- Brampton-en-le-Morthen
- Laughton-en-le-Morthen village
- Brookhouse village in the parish of Laughton-en-le-Morthen
- Carr village in the parish of Laughton-en-le-Morthen
- Slade Hooton village in the parish of Laughton-en-le-Morthen
With effect from 1 April 2024 100% mandatory relief is available if:
- the property is the only general store, the only post office or a food shop and has a rateable value of less than £8,500, or
- the only public house or the only petrol station and has a rateable value of less than £12,500
- the property must be occupied
For details of the reliefs available in 2024 to 2025, please contact us using the make an enquiry section.
