Breckland District Council

Reports

• Road surface disintegrating and potholes

  A47, Scarning, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2LJ, United Kingdom. Closed 09:41, Wednesday, last updated 13:16, Thursday

• Lots of very large potholes

  Queen's Road, Attleborough, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR17 2BL, United Kingdom. Closed 19:33, Monday, last updated 07:23, Wednesday

• Road surface is breaking up with many potholes

  A47, Scarning, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2LJ, United Kingdom. Closed 18:23, Sunday, last updated 07:24, Monday

• Flags on lampposts obscuring sightlines

  London Road, Thetford, Breckland, Norfolk, England, IP24 3QL, United Kingdom. Closed 17:13, 6 Dec 2025, last updated 09:10, Sunday

• Uneven surface

  A47, Scarning, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2UD, United Kingdom. Closed 22:49, 4 Dec 2025, last updated 09:12, 6 Dec 2025

• Multiple pot holes

  A47, Scarning, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2LJ, United Kingdom. Closed 12:57, 3 Dec 2025, last updated 08:47, 4 Dec 2025

• Dirty road

  Norwich Road, Necton, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 8DL, United Kingdom. Closed 18:31, 2 Dec 2025, last updated 10:11, 3 Dec 2025

• Flags secured with zip ties all around the roundabout

  London Road, Thetford, Breckland, Norfolk, England, IP24 3QL, United Kingdom. Closed 15:25, 23 Nov 2025, last updated 07:22, 24 Nov 2025

• Extremely large parts of road surface missing

  A47, Scarning, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2PD, United Kingdom. Closed 17:10, 19 Nov 2025, last updated 08:31, 21 Nov 2025

• 10-15 pot holes in the whole junction area

  A47, Scarning, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2UD, United Kingdom. Closed 20:26, 19 Nov 2025, last updated 08:10, 21 Nov 2025

• Extremely large parts of road surface missing

  Main Road, Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2NA, United Kingdom. Closed 17:11, 19 Nov 2025, last updated 08:00, 21 Nov 2025

• Large parts of road surface missing

  A47, Scarning, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2UD, United Kingdom. Closed 17:18, 19 Nov 2025, last updated 07:52, 21 Nov 2025

• 4 large potholes about 1 metre in length

  Main Road, Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2NA, United Kingdom. Closed 21:05, 18 Nov 2025, last updated 10:42, 19 Nov 2025

• There is a pothole around one of the metal covers on the right hand lane of roundabout mundford road side

  Thetford Bypass, Thetford, Breckland, Norfolk, England, IP24 1HB, United Kingdom. Closed 07:33, 18 Nov 2025, last updated 09:24, 19 Nov 2025

• Three potholes

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2HR, United Kingdom. Closed 21:12, 17 Nov 2025, last updated 08:04, 19 Nov 2025

• Ipothole on roundabout

  Thetford, Breckland, Norfolk, England, IP24 3GB, United Kingdom. Closed 16:11, 17 Nov 2025, last updated 07:38, 18 Nov 2025

• Surface problems.

  A11, Roudham and Larling, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR16 2TH, United Kingdom. Closed 11:34, 16 Nov 2025, last updated 09:29, 17 Nov 2025

• Signs obstructing clear view to pull out

  A47, East Tuddenham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR20 3JH, United Kingdom. Closed 07:16, 9 Nov 2025, last updated 09:39, 9 Nov 2025

• May still be alive - cat

  Attleborough Bypass, Haverscroft Street, Attleborough, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR17 1AR, United Kingdom. Closed 09:08, 5 Nov 2025, last updated 14:21, 6 Nov 2025

• Graffiti on wall under bridge

  Attleborough Bypass, Besthorpe, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR17 2PU, United Kingdom. Closed 16:46, 3 Nov 2025, last updated 13:09, 4 Nov 2025

• Flags on streetlights on the roundabout

  Thetford Rounadbout, Thetford, Breckland, Norfolk, England, IP24 3QL, United Kingdom. Closed 11:39, 3 Nov 2025, last updated 07:36, 4 Nov 2025

• Two lights are on during the day and one lamppost is badly damaged.

  Norwich Road Roundabout, Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 7TZ, United Kingdom. Closed 12:53, 27 Oct 2025, last updated 07:21, 28 Oct 2025

• Dead cat central reservation

  A47, Dumpling Green, Dereham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR20 3GY, United Kingdom. Closed 11:01, 26 Oct 2025, last updated 13:27, 26 Oct 2025

• Near sign of Sir Galfridus de Fransham

  Gingerbread Cottage, Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JR, United Kingdom. Closed 18:23, 21 Oct 2025, last updated 11:06, 22 Oct 2025

• On the A47 bypass Bridge that goes over Castle Acre Road

  Swaffham Road, Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 7XE, United Kingdom. Closed 11:44, 15 Oct 2025, last updated 10:43, 22 Oct 2025

• Poor condition to road surface.

  A47, Swaffham Road Farm, Narborough, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE32 1HY, United Kingdom. Closed 22:25, 17 Oct 2025, last updated 08:15, 22 Oct 2025

• Chain link fence damage

  A47, Toftwood, Dereham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 1QB, United Kingdom. Closed 10:54, 17 Oct 2025, last updated 07:44, 22 Oct 2025

• Deceased black cat

  Swaffham Bypass, Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 7JG, United Kingdom. Closed 18:43, 12 Oct 2025, last updated 15:26, 21 Oct 2025

• Dead dog on central reservation

  London Road, Snetterton, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR16 2TX, United Kingdom. Closed 07:47, 9 Oct 2025, last updated 07:15, 10 Oct 2025

• Gravel on pavement

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JP, United Kingdom. Closed 16:56, 1 Oct 2025, last updated 09:02, 2 Oct 2025

• Signs (2) damaged

  Ellingham Road, Attleborough, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR17 1YG, United Kingdom. Closed 15:43, 24 Sep 2025, last updated 08:13, 25 Sep 2025

• Central barrier damaged

  Swaffham Bypass, Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 7HT, United Kingdom. Closed 21:27, 22 Sep 2025, last updated 08:55, 23 Sep 2025

• Back Lane Elsing unsafe diversion

  A47, North Tuddenham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR20 3DD, United Kingdom. Closed 11:57, 18 Sep 2025, last updated 07:37, 20 Sep 2025

• Mud on road

  A47, Hockering, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR20 3SN, United Kingdom. Closed 08:25, 11 Sep 2025, last updated 07:24, 12 Sep 2025

• Massive Graffiti on wall facing a11 between Wymondham and Attleborough

  Attleborough Bypass, Haverscroft Street, Attleborough, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR17 1HB, United Kingdom. Closed 16:30, 3 Sep 2025, last updated 10:15, 10 Sep 2025

• Blocked drain

  South Green, Toftwood, Dereham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 1TY, United Kingdom. Closed 09:15, 4 Sep 2025, last updated 07:53, 5 Sep 2025

• Persistent and sudden flooding

  Sporle Road, Kidallsmill Farm, Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 7JT, United Kingdom. Closed 23:07, 3 Sep 2025, last updated 07:20, 5 Sep 2025

• Damaged manhole cover

  A47, East Tuddenham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR20 3JH, United Kingdom. Closed 10:30, 3 Sep 2025, last updated 07:33, 4 Sep 2025

• Bush obstructing

  Norwich Road, Sporle with Palgrave, Sporle, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE32 2EG, United Kingdom. Closed 13:15, 17 Aug 2025, last updated 09:03, 18 Aug 2025

• Graffiti Tags

  Attleborough Bypass, Haverscroft Street, Attleborough, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR17 1AR, United Kingdom. Closed 11:06, 12 Aug 2025, last updated 09:12, 13 Aug 2025

• White lines

  Costa, 1, Rudge Way, Necton, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 8FP, United Kingdom. Closed 14:54, 8 Aug 2025, last updated 15:00, 9 Aug 2025

• Sunken drain cover

  Gingerbread Cottage, Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JR, United Kingdom. Closed 08:57, 28 Jul 2025, last updated 10:20, 28 Jul 2025

• Sunken drain cover

  Gingerbread Cottage, Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JR, United Kingdom. Closed 08:57, 28 Jul 2025, last updated 10:05, 28 Jul 2025

• Mirror tied to bottom of road sign

  A47, Swaffham Road Farm, Narborough, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE32 1HY, United Kingdom. Closed 21:02, 23 Jul 2025, last updated 07:23, 24 Jul 2025

• Flooded underpass

  A47, Toftwood, Dereham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 1QB, United Kingdom. Closed 20:09, 22 Jul 2025, last updated 10:47, 23 Jul 2025

• Dead cow on centre barrier

  London Road, Olley's Farm, Thetford, Breckland, Norfolk, England, IP24 3ST, United Kingdom. Closed 18:18, 9 Jul 2025, last updated 11:01, 10 Jul 2025

• Bush obstructing view

  Norwich Road, Sporle with Palgrave, Sporle, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE32 2EG, United Kingdom. Closed 13:14, 6 Jul 2025, last updated 13:59, 6 Jul 2025

• Advertising sign blocking view at junction

  Narford Road, Narford, Narborough, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE32 1HZ, United Kingdom. Closed 20:20, 3 Jul 2025, last updated 16:18, 4 Jul 2025

• When exiting out house onto busy 70mph A47 our view is totally blocked by foliage, Hade several near misses, there is no safe way to enter the 70mph dual carriageway. There is a 1 second window to know whether we are pulling out in front of 2x vehicles doing 70mph

  A47, Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 7PZ, United Kingdom. Closed 12:42, 27 Jun 2025, last updated 08:23, 28 Jun 2025

• A11 between snetterton and Thetford in both directions.

  London Road, Snetterton, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR16 2TX, United Kingdom. Closed 13:46, 25 Jun 2025, last updated 06:42, 26 Jun 2025

• Over hanging tree branches

  A47, Scarning, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2PD, United Kingdom. Closed 07:47, 29 May 2025, last updated 14:59, 29 May 2025

• Sign Damadged following a RTC

  Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 7QE, United Kingdom. Closed 11:18, 27 May 2025, last updated 09:09, 28 May 2025

• Growth blocking footpath

  Yaxham Road, Dumpling Green, Dereham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 1FS, United Kingdom. Closed 12:51, 23 May 2025, last updated 14:09, 24 May 2025

• Growth obstructing footpath

  Yaxham Road, Dumpling Green, Dereham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 1FS, United Kingdom. Closed 12:44, 22 May 2025, last updated 08:04, 23 May 2025

• Overgrown foliage

  Phone Box, adj, Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JR, United Kingdom. Closed 10:24, 21 May 2025, last updated 08:37, 22 May 2025

• There are three large bags of construction waste.

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JS, United Kingdom. Closed 14:48, 6 May 2025, last updated 09:29, 7 May 2025

• Farmer irrigation sprayer

  A11, Oak House Farm, Roudham and Larling, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR16 2RD, United Kingdom. Closed 17:33, 4 May 2025, last updated 09:21, 5 May 2025

• Poor road surface and potholes

  A47, East Tuddenham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR20 3JH, United Kingdom. Closed 13:25, 26 Apr 2025, last updated 16:56, 26 Apr 2025

• Potholes

  A47, Scarning, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2UD, United Kingdom. Closed 14:03, 21 Apr 2025, last updated 15:31, 21 Apr 2025

• Damage to road around manhole cover

  Norwich Road, Necton, Sporle, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 8LX, United Kingdom. Closed 11:31, 21 Apr 2025, last updated 14:38, 21 Apr 2025

• A line of small potholes

  Hockering, Clippings Green, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR20 3HF, United Kingdom. Closed 11:01, 13 Apr 2025, last updated 15:26, 13 Apr 2025

• Potholes

  A47, Dumpling Green, Dereham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR20 3GY, United Kingdom. Closed 16:41, 12 Apr 2025, last updated 10:58, 13 Apr 2025

• Uneven/cracked road surface

  A47, Toftwood, Dereham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 1JG, United Kingdom. Closed 16:42, 12 Apr 2025, last updated 10:19, 13 Apr 2025

• Trees

  A47, Dumpling Green, Dereham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR20 3GY, United Kingdom. Closed 22:59, 10 Apr 2025, last updated 07:30, 11 Apr 2025

• Graffiti on wall of bridge

  A11, Snetterton, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR16 2LG, United Kingdom. Closed 19:11, 7 Apr 2025, last updated 08:32, 8 Apr 2025

• Potholes and very poor surface

  Swaffham Bypass, Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 8DF, United Kingdom. Closed 21:35, 4 Apr 2025, last updated 08:08, 6 Apr 2025

• Multiple lights not working

  Norwich Road, Necton, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2RQ, United Kingdom. Closed 08:39, 24 Mar 2025, last updated 12:02, 24 Mar 2025

• Mud encroaching on pavement

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JP, United Kingdom. Closed 08:41, 24 Mar 2025, last updated 11:50, 24 Mar 2025

• Pothole

  A47, Toftwood, Dereham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 1GH, United Kingdom. Closed 21:10, 18 Mar 2025, last updated 10:02, 19 Mar 2025

• Rubbish repair

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JN, United Kingdom. Closed 10:39, 16 Mar 2025, last updated 14:09, 16 Mar 2025

• Keep left bollards on islands at both junctions of A11 and 'Hargham Road' - both are missing and this is very dangerous

  Road from Snetterton to Old Buckenham, Quidenham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR17 1AX, United Kingdom. Closed 14:22, 13 Mar 2025, last updated 07:19, 14 Mar 2025

• Uneven surface/ work not completed

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2FJ, United Kingdom. Closed 21:16, 12 Mar 2025, last updated 07:13, 13 Mar 2025

• Deep pot hole on the A47 approaching BP service station going towards Great Yarmouth.

  Norwich Road, Sporle with Palgrave, Sporle, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 8DG, United Kingdom. Closed 17:25, 8 Mar 2025, last updated 09:42, 9 Mar 2025

• Several potholes and lifted drains, failing road surfaces.

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JN, United Kingdom. Closed 10:57, 7 Mar 2025, last updated 07:48, 8 Mar 2025

• Damaged road surface from Necton -Little Fransham

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JN, United Kingdom. Closed 21:11, 5 Mar 2025, last updated 07:42, 6 Mar 2025

• Potholes, broken road surfaces in both directions on this stretch of the A47.

  Norwich Road, Sporle with Palgrave, Sporle, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 8DG, United Kingdom. Closed 22:39, 4 Mar 2025, last updated 08:51, 5 Mar 2025

• Potholes

  A11, Roudham and Larling, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR16 2TH, United Kingdom. Closed 14:05, 27 Feb 2025, last updated 10:44, 1 Mar 2025

• Pothole

  A47, Swaffham Road Farm, Swaffham, Narborough, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE32 1HY, United Kingdom. Closed 17:05, 27 Feb 2025, last updated 10:28, 1 Mar 2025

• Pothole

  A47, Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 7QE, United Kingdom. Closed 17:04, 27 Feb 2025, last updated 08:29, 28 Feb 2025

• Uneven surface

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2FJ, United Kingdom. Closed 20:44, 20 Feb 2025, last updated 08:16, 22 Feb 2025

• Multiple pot holes

  Norwich Road, Sporle with Palgrave, Sporle, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 8DG, United Kingdom. Closed 14:34, 18 Feb 2025, last updated 15:54, 18 Feb 2025

• Hugh potholes

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2FJ, United Kingdom. Closed 14:55, 16 Feb 2025, last updated 08:40, 17 Feb 2025

• Pot hole

  A47, East Tuddenham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR9 5AX, United Kingdom. Closed 21:04, 12 Feb 2025, last updated 07:47, 13 Feb 2025

• Pothole and terrible road surface

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JN, United Kingdom. Closed 21:08, 30 Jan 2025, last updated 13:55, 1 Feb 2025

• Pot hole on the east bound carriageway of A47 just past the Tavern Lane slip road.

  A47, Toftwood, Dereham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 1TL, United Kingdom. Closed 09:46, 30 Jan 2025, last updated 07:37, 31 Jan 2025

• Large pothole

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JN, United Kingdom. Closed 06:40, 29 Jan 2025, last updated 08:11, 30 Jan 2025

• Pothole

  A47, Dumpling Green, Dereham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR20 3GY, United Kingdom. Closed 22:25, 28 Jan 2025, last updated 07:42, 30 Jan 2025

• Missing sign

  Road from Snetterton to Old Buckenham, Quidenham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR17 1AX, United Kingdom. Closed 13:22, 27 Jan 2025, last updated 09:50, 28 Jan 2025

• The road is breaking up

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JN, United Kingdom. Closed 21:11, 23 Jan 2025, last updated 15:27, 24 Jan 2025

• Traffic lights arent working

  Attleborough Bypass, Haverscroft Street, Attleborough, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR17 1HB, United Kingdom. Closed 08:12, 13 Jan 2025, last updated 11:56, 13 Jan 2025

• Street lights not working

  A47, Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 7QE, United Kingdom. Closed 20:15, 7 Jan 2025, last updated 07:38, 8 Jan 2025

• A recently repaired gully has already dropped below it’s original level

  McDonald's, Norwich Road, Swaffham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 7TZ, United Kingdom. Closed 16:07, 2 Jan 2025, last updated 09:01, 7 Jan 2025

• Pothole

  Norwich Road, Necton, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 8DL, United Kingdom. Closed 17:21, 31 Dec 2024, last updated 08:37, 1 Jan 2025

• Underpass street lamps OUT

  A11, Roudham and Larling, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR16 2QS, United Kingdom. Closed 06:17, 31 Dec 2024, last updated 08:46, 31 Dec 2024

• Cats eyes worn/ faded road markings

  Norwich Road, Sporle with Palgrave, Sporle, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE32 2EF, United Kingdom. Closed 07:59, 30 Dec 2024, last updated 10:26, 30 Dec 2024

• Pothole

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2FJ, United Kingdom. Closed 00:27, 24 Dec 2024, last updated 14:57, 24 Dec 2024

• Pothole

  Norwich Road, Necton, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, PE37 8DL, United Kingdom. Closed 00:29, 24 Dec 2024, last updated 14:49, 24 Dec 2024

• The road is severely damaged

  Main Road, Fransham, Little Fransham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 2JN, United Kingdom. Closed 11:52, 15 Dec 2024, last updated 07:47, 16 Dec 2024

• A47 - Fence Damage

  A47, Hockering, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR20 3TQ, United Kingdom. Closed 13:11, 8 Dec 2024, last updated 07:39, 9 Dec 2024

• Fallen tree at start of slip road

  A47, Toftwood, Dereham, Breckland, Norfolk, England, NR19 1GH, United Kingdom. Closed 08:05, 8 Dec 2024, last updated 13:50, 8 Dec 2024