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Environment Protection

  • Abandoned / End of Life Vehicles

    How to determine whether a vehicle has been abandoned, the penalties that apply to such a vehicle, and how to report one.

  • Air Quality

    North Norfolk District Council monitors air quality as part of a national requirement to identify pollution problems.

  • Assisted Burials

    The local authority has a duty to make suitable funeral arrangements where it appears to the authority that no suitable funeral arrangements for deceased persons have been or are being made.

  • Audible Intruder Alarms

    If you have an audible burglar alarm then you will need to notify the Council of key holder details so that any misfiring alarm can be dealt with quickly and effectively.

  • Contaminated Land

    The local authority has a duty to inspect and identify contaminated land within the district of North Norfolk.

  • Dangerous Buildings/Structures and Demolition

    If a building is dangerous, we can take steps to make it safe.

  • Drainage

    Drains, sewage, highway drainage and land and building drainage - the responsibilities are complex.

  • Environmental Permitting

    The operators of specified polluting industrial installations are, under the new Local Authority Pollution Prevention and Control (LAPPC) scheme, required, by law, to obtain a permit in order to operate.

  • Fly Tipping & Littering

    If you witness any such tipping, please contact North Norfolk District Council's Environmental Protection Team, telephone 01263 516085.

  • Noise & Nuisance

    How to handle noise and nuisances including domestic and commercial fires, odour/air complaints.

  • Pest Control

    If you have a pest infestation call Pest Express, NNDC's approved contractor for pest control, on 0800 542 6727.

  • Radiation

    Monitoring radiation in North Norfolk: Gamma Radiation; Non-Ionising (Electromagnetic) Radiation; Radon Gas.

  • Gypsies and Travellers

    Gypsies and Travellers are part of North Norfolk life and always have been. Historically they have visited the District for work, recreation and pilgrimage.