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Environment Protection
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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.
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Air Quality
North Norfolk District Council monitors air quality as part of a national requirement to identify pollution problems.
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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.
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Contaminated Land
The local authority has a duty to inspect and identify contaminated land within the district of North Norfolk.
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Dangerous Buildings & Structures
If a building is dangerous, we can take steps to make it safe.
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Drainage
Drains, sewage, highway drainage and land and building drainage - the responsibilities are complex.
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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.
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Fly Tipping & Littering
If you witness any such tipping, please contact North Norfolk District Council's Environmental Protection Team, telephone 01263 516085.
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Noise & Nuisance
How to handle noise and nuisances including domestic and commercial fires, odour/air complaints.
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Pest Control
If you have a pest infestation call Pest Express, NNDC's approved contractor for pest control, on 0800 542 6727.
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Radiation
Monitoring radiation in North Norfolk: Gamma Radiation; Non-Ionising (Electromagnetic) Radiation; Radon Gas.
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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.
- Fantastic line up for Greenbuild 2010 - 16 August 2010
- Green Flag hoisted again at Holt - 28 July 2010
- Graffiti is criminal damage and must stop - 27 July 2010
- What’s special about Fakenham’s townscape? - 01 July 2010
- Prosecution for fly-tipping - 28 June 2010
The Council has targeted its regulatory activities towards supporting local businesses; making it easier for them to comply, while targeting illegal activity to provide a ‘level playing field’ for business in North Norfolk. Satisfaction with regulatory service is high at 70% but short of our target of 80%.










