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My bill has increased by more than I expected and/or I can't understand the % increases
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/billincreasesAt its meeting on 20 February 2025, Breckland District Council agreed to increase the Council Tax for 2025 to 2026 by 4.36%. The money you pay in Council Tax go...
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Local Plan Review
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/local-plan-reviewIn September 2022, Breckland Council agreed to undertake a review of the Adopted Local Plan 2019. The Council agreed a revised timetable for this on 3rd March 2...
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Why is a referendum not required for an increase in charges?
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/council-tax/faq/referendumAny authority proposing an excessive increase in council tax must hold a local referendum. Thresholds have been published for the 2025-26 financial year. Author...
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Breckland Council Safer Streets Wardens
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/environment/safer-street-wardensWhat do Safer Streets Wardens do? Our Wardens provide a presence across allocated areas of Breckland, primarily in the town of Thetford. This will involve visu...
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Breckland Mindful Towns - Becoming a Mindful Town or Village
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/communities/mindful-towns/becoming-a-mindful-townHow do we become a Mindful Village? All 5 market towns in Breckland have achieved the 'Mindful Town' status and we are excited to support our parishes to be rec...
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Breckland Mindful Towns - Becoming a Community Champion
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/communities/mindful-towns-community-championsWhat is a 'Community Champion'? Mindful Towns Community Champions use the skills and knowledge they learn on our free training courses, within the settings of t...
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BreckCast - The Breckland Podcast
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/podcastWelcome to the home of Breckland Council's podcast - BreckCast. Here you will find podcasts highlighting the work of Breckland Council, our key projects, major ...
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Dereham Conservation Area Appraisal - Consultation
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/planning-building-control/consultations/dereham-conservation-area-appraisalConsultation Closes: Monday 19 May 2025
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Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) - What happens after you apply for a Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG)?
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/housing-grants/disabled-facilities-grant/application-processBelow is the process for getting works done under a DFG: Stage 1: You will receive a call from your assigned caseworker who will discuss which adaptions you wan...
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Warm Homes Fund
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/housing-grants/warm-homes-fundThe Warmer Homes project is utilising Green Homes Grant funding provided by the Government, to help homeowners pay for energy saving improvements to their homes...