Independent and Green Group 3 (includes the Green Party); Independent 2. Breckland is a gorse-covered sandy area in south Norfolk and north Suffolk; the council is based in East Dereham.
Reform UK gained a seat in Thetford Castle from Labour at a byelection on 24 September. Tina Kiddell (Watton) moved from Independent/Green to Reform UK in May 2025. Stephen Fraser (Attleborough Burgh and Haverscroft) moved from Conservative to Independent in May 2025. Reform UK gained Thetford Priory from Labour at a byelection on 1 May.
Next local elections
2027
Election cycle
Full
Local authority type
District
Address
Elizabeth House, Walpole Loke, Dereham NR19 1EE
Phone
01362 695333
Website
http://www.breckland.gov.uk/
Council Tax (Band D)
£2328.59
Upper tier authority
Norfolk