South Norfolk District Council
SNDC services include: Planning and Development Control, Housing, Environmental Health, Waste Collection & Recycling, Economic Development and Leisure.
Denton forms part of the two-member Ditchingham & Earsham Ward which also includes Alburgh, Bedingham, Broome, Ditchingham, Earsham, Ellingham, Geldeston, Hedenham, Kirby Cane, Thwaite and Woodton.
The district council elections, on the new ward boundaries, were last held in May 2023.
The full results can be found on the SNC Website.
Our former councillor, Dr. Murray Gray, who represented the Parish for 28 years, stood down in 2019 when th boundaries were changed and the two-member ward created..
Our District Councillors
Following the boundary changes, we are represented by two District Councillors, both Liberal Democrats:
Chris Brown
Globe House, Norwich Road, Denton, Harleston, IP20 0BD.
Tel: 01986-788011 email: cbrown@s-norfolk.gov.uk
Brendon Bernard
Ditchingham Barn, Pound Lane, Ditchingham, Bungay, NR35 2DN.
Tel: 01986-8932401 email: bbernard@s-norfolk.gov.uk
Council Offices:
Formerly based in Long Stratton, since 2018 the Council has shared offices and officers with Broadland District Council.They are located at the
Tel: 0800 3896109 email: council@southnorfolkandbroadland.gov.uk
South Norfolk District Council Website
One convenient way of checking on and reporting local minor issues, flytipping etc., is via the FixMYStreet Website.
Planning
SNC are the local Planning Authority. Denton PC are consulted on all planning applications affecting the village but decisions are taken by the District Planning Committee.
Details of all applications are available on the SNC Website. Click HERE to access the Search facility. Entering a post-code should produce a list of relevant applications.