Consultation on Proposals for Local Government Reorganisation in Norfolk and Suffolk

Closes 11 Jan 2026

Contents

Please click on and complete the first section to tell us about yourself. 

Please then click on and complete the personal data confirmation, before clicking on the sections for the proposals. 

There are separate sections for each proposal: 

Consultation on the Proposal from Norfolk County Council for one unitary council:

  1. Norfolk Council: Breckland, Broadland, Great Yarmouth, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk, North Norfolk, Norwich, and South Norfolk

Consultation on the Proposal from South Norfolk District Council for 2 unitary councils:

  1. East Norfolk: Broadlands, Great Yarmouth, Norwich, and South Norfolk
  2. West Norfolk:  Breckland, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk and North Norfolk

Consultation on the proposal from Breckland District Council, Broadland District Council, Great Yarmouth Borough Council, King’s Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council, North Norfolk District Council, and Norwich City Council for 3 unitary councils:

  1. West: Breckland, North Norfolk, and King’s Lynn and West Norfolk (plus 9 parishes from South Norfolk).
  2. Norwich: Norwich (plus 19 parishes from Broadland and 16 parishes from South Norfolk).
  3. East: Broadland (less 19 parishes), Great Yarmouth, North Norfolk, and South Norfolk (less 25 parishes).

Consultation on the Proposal from Suffolk County Council for one unitary council:

  1. Suffolk Council: Babergh, East Suffolk, Ipswich, Mid Suffolk, and West Suffolk

Consultation on the proposal from Babergh District Council, East Suffolk District Council, Ipswich Borough Council, Mid Suffolk District Council, and West Suffolk District Council for 3 unitary councils:

  1. Western Suffolk: West Suffolk (plus 21 parishes from Mid Suffolk), and Babergh (less 31 parishes).
  2. Central and Eastern: Mid Suffolk (less 29 parishes), and East Suffolk (less 25 parishes).
  3. Ipswich and Southern Suffolk: Ipswich (plus 31 parishes from Babergh, 8 parishes from Mid Suffolk, and 25 parishes from East Suffolk).

Once you have answered the questions on one or more of the proposals as desired, simply click ‘Finish’ below to complete your response.