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12/06/2025: Breckland's Swaffham Heritage Partnership shortlisted for major national award
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/24692/12-06-2025-Breckland-s-Swaffham-Heritage-Partnership-shortlisted-for-major-national-awardBreckland Council is delighted to announce that the "Swaffham - A Historic Market Town" project was shortlisted for a prestigious Local Government Chronicle (L...
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03/06/2025: Latest round of funding support for Breckland businesses now open
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/24648/03-06-2025-Latest-round-of-funding-support-for-Breckland-businesses-now-openBusinesses in Breckland are being encouraged to apply for funding which has been made available to help them to grow, diversify, and innovate. Breckland Counci...
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01/07/2025: Latest grants bring year's total to over £90k
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/24755/01-07-2025-Latest-grants-bring-year-s-total-to-over-90kBreckland Council has awarded £25,000 to local organisations in its fourth round of Inspiring Communities Match-Funding Grants. The latest community investment ...
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Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs)
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/housing-ps-HMOWhat is a House in Multiple Occupation (HMO)? An HMO is a house or flat which is rented out to 3 or more people, forming 2 or more households who share faciliti...
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Permitted Development and Prior Approvals
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/planning/permissionThe council does not provide advice on permitted development rights. Please note it is up to you to determine whether planning permission is required or not. ...
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Your Breckland
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/Your-BrecklandAs a forward-thinking council, we're always looking at how we can work smarter and more efficiently to achieve our vision for Breckland to be a place where peop...
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Planning Application Guide
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/planning/application-guideIf you need to obtain planning permission the following information will help to answer questions you may have during the application process: Please be aware t...
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30/06/2025: Breckland continues to clamp down on fly-tipping as the council marks Anti-Social Behaviour Awareness Week
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/24751/30-06-2025-Breckland-continues-to-clamp-down-on-fly-tipping-as-the-council-marks-Anti-Social-Behaviour-Awareness-WeekAs part of Antisocial Behaviour (ASB) Awareness Week, Breckland Council continues to combat littering and illegal waste dumping in the district. The council's E...
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07/07/2025: Council and Watton business collaborate on solar panel installation
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/article/24774/07-07-2025-Council-and-Watton-business-collaborate-on-solar-panel-installationA Watton business has worked closely with the council landlord to install solar panels at its headquarters, which are expected to generate savings of more than ...
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Yaxham Neighbourhood Plan and Review
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/neighbourhood-planning/yaxhamExamination The following documents have been received from the Independent Examiner Latest news Yaxham Parish Council is reviewing its Neighbourhood Plan. Con...