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Find your bin collection date and calendar
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/rubbish/bin-collectionPlease note the collection days shown will be your regular collections days. Please check our page if your bin has not been collected
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Custom and Self-Build Housing
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/custom-self-buildCustom and self-build covers a wide spectrum of development. Most people will need to commission an architect to design a house, and/or a builder to build it. ...
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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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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: How do I submit a...
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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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VE & VJ Day 80 Anniversary Grants
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/community/ve-vj-80-grantsThis Grant Scheme is now closed The 8 th May 2025 marks the 80 th Anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, remembering the formal acceptance of Nazi Germany's...
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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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Yaxham Neighbourhood Plan and Review
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/neighbourhood-planning/yaxhamLatest news Yaxham Parish Council is reviewing its Neighbourhood Plan. The Parish Council has submitted the final version of the Neighbourhood Plan Review (Regu...
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Guidance on how to complete the home address form
https://www.breckland.gov.uk/elections/important_dates_and_information/completing_home_address_formFor guidance on how to complete the home address form in your nomination pack, please watch the short film: