Near Market Rasen, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire
11 April 2026
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in commercial poultry near Market Rasen, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone has been declared.
Prepare to let birds outside again from 9 April
2 April 2026
Mandatory housing measures for poultry and other captive birds will be lifted in England and Wales from 00:01am on Thursday 9 April 2026.
As birds may have been housed for several months, there is a 7 day notice period to give keepers time to prepare. Keepers should follow the guidance on preparing to let birds outside again, including cleansing and disinfecting hard surfaces, fencing off ponds or standing water and reintroducing wild bird deterrents.
Birds must still be housed if you are in a protection zone or captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone. All keepers must continue to follow strict biosecurity measures to prevent bird flu and stop it spreading.
Mandatory biosecurity measures remain in place in England, Scotland and Wales.
Near Omagh, County Tyrone
5 March 2026
A Temporary Control Zone (TCZ) has been established around a poultry premises near Omagh, County Tyrone, following preliminary positive results for HPAI H5N1.
Near Pickering, Thirsk and Malton, North Yorkshire
3 March 2026
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed at a premises near Pickering, Thirsk and Malton, Yorkshire. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone were declared.
Near Ancroft, Northumberland
14 February 2026
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in other captive birds at a premises near Ancroft. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone has been put in place.
Near Penicuik, Scottish Borders
12 February 2026
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed at a second premises near Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. A 3km Protection Zone (PZ) was declared.
Near Needham Market, Suffolk
30 January 2026
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in a small poultry flock. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone has been declared.
Near Penicuik, Scottish Borders
24 January 2026
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed at a fifth premises near Penicuik, Scottish Borders. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone are in place.
Near Bacton, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk
19 January 2026
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in other captive birds in a backyard flock. A 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone has been declared.
Near Bacton, Mid Suffolk, Suffolk
19 January 2026
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in commercial poultry at a second premises near Bacton. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
19 January 2026
Testing confirmed low pathogenic avian Influenza (LPAI) H5N1 at poultry premises near Mundford, Breckland. Declaration updated but no changes to measures within the zone.
Near York, North Yorkshire
15 January 2026
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed at a third large commercial premises near York. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Penicuik, Scottish Borders
15 January 2026
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed at a fourth premises near Penicuik. A 3km Protection Zone (PZ) and 10km Surveillance Zone (SZ) are in place.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
15 January 2026
Low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) H5 was confirmed at a large commercial poultry premises near Mundford. A 1km Restricted Zone has been declared.
Near York, North Yorkshire
13 January 2026
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in a second large commercial poultry flock near York. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
11 January 2026
The CVO for Scotland confirmed HPAI in a commercial flock of poultry at a premises near Penicuick. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Grassington, North Yorkshire
9 January 2026
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 confirmed in a small backyard flock near Grassington. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Newark-on-Trent, Newark & Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
8 January 2026
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed in commercial poultry at a third premises near Newark-on-Trent. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Blairgowrie, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
5 January 2026
The CVO for Scotland confirmed HPAI in a commercial backyard flock at a premises near Blairgowrie. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Newark-on-Trent, Newark & Sherwood Nottinghamshire
31 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 has been confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit. Temporary control zones revoked and replaced by 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones.
Near Newark-on-Trent, Newark & Sherwood Nottinghamshire
30 December 2025
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was suspected in commercial poultry. A 3km TCZ A and a 10km TCZ B have been declared around the premises.
Near Bridgwater, Somerset
29 December 2025
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 confirmed in a flock of non-commercial captive birds. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Alvechurch, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
27 December 2025
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry flock. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Newark-on-Trent, Newark & Sherwood, Nottinghamshire
26 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a premises near Newark-on-Trent. A 3km protection zone and a 10km surveillance zone surrounding the premises.
Near Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
24 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 was confirmed at a second premises near Penicuik. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone has been declared.
York, North Yorkshire
24 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 was confirmed in England in a large commercial poultry flock near York. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland
22 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 was confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit near Penicuik. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone has been declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
22 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 was confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit at a third premises near Dereham. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Market Rasen, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire
21 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 was confirmed at a large commercial poultry flock. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone has been declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
20 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 was confirmed at a second large commercial poultry flock near Dereham. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Bicester, Oxfordshire
20 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 was confirmed in a backyard flock near Bicester, Cherwell. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Penicuik, Scottish Borders, Scotland
18 December 2025
CVO Scotland confirmed HPAI H5N1 in a large commercial poultry flock. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Brockworth, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
18 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 was confirmed in a large commercial poultry flock. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Welton, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire
14 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 was confirmed in a large commercial poultry flock. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Newington, Kent
13 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 was confirmed in a large commercial poultry flock at a third premises near Newington. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
8 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 was confirmed in a large commercial poultry flock near Dereham. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Sudbrooke, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire
6 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 was confirmed at a large commercial poultry premises. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Gainsborough, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire
5 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a third large commercial poultry premises near Gainsborough. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Newington, Kent
3 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a second large commercial poultry premises near Newington. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Chedburgh, Suffolk
3 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a backyard flock near Chedburgh. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Alderley Edge, Cheshire
2 December 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a backyard flock near Alderley Edge. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
30 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a second premises near Mundford. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Mendip, Somerset
29 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a large commercial poultry premises near Ashcott. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Gainsborough, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire
28 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a second large commercial poultry unit. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Ely, Cambridgeshire
27 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit near Ely. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Hythe, Kent
25 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in large commercial poultry premises near Lydd. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
25 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in large commercial poultry premises near Mundford. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Dalton-in-Furness, Cumbria
24 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a large commercial poultry premises near Dalton-in-Furness. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Gainsborough, West Lindsey, Lincolnshire
23 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry premises. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Swaffham, Norfolk
23 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a second large commercial poultry premises near Swaffham. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Claydon, Suffolk
21 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Claydon. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire
19 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Driffield. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Babergh, Suffolk
18 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a small backyard flock near Lawshall. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales
18 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a fourth large commercial poultry unit. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Doncaster, South Yorkshire
16 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit near Thorne. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Teignbridge, Devon
15 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a small group of ornamental captive birds near Dawlish. A 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone declared.
Near Watton, Norfolk
15 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a small backyard flock near Watton. A 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone declared.
Near Swaffham, Norfolk
15 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Carmarthenshire, Wales
14 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a small backyard flock near Pontyberem. A 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone declared.
Near Gosforth, Cumbria
13 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a small backyard flock near Gosforth. A 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone declared.
Near Poringland, Norfolk
13 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial flock near Poringland. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Welsh Government AIPZ declaration
13 November 2025
An Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) declared across the whole of Wales. Introduces strict biosecurity measures for all bird keepers.
Near Lanark, Scotland
12 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry flock near Lanark. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Woodbridge, Suffolk
12 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near County Monaghan
10 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a commercial poultry premises in ROI. Surveillance Zone extends into NI, effective from 18:00 on 10 November 2025.
Near Welshpool, Powys in Wales
9 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared; part extends into England.
Near Malvern, Worcestershire
8 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Hallow. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Lisnaskea, County Fermanagh
7 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a commercial poultry premises. Temporary control zones replaced by 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones.
Near Pomeroy, County Tyrone
7 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a commercial poultry premises. Temporary control zones replaced by 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones.
Near Feltwell, Norfolk
7 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a large commercial poultry premises. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Attleborough, Norfolk
7 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a large commercial poultry premises. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near East Lindsey, Lincolnshire
7 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a large commercial poultry premises near Alford. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Thirsk, North Yorkshire
7 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a second large commercial poultry premises. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Fylde, Lancashire
6 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a small non-commercial poultry flock near Kirkham. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Pembrokeshire, Wales
6 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry flock near Milford Haven. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near South Kesteven, Lincolnshire
5 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a small commercial poultry flock near Corby Glen. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Wyre, Lancashire
5 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in captive birds near Preesall. A 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone declared.
Mandatory housing Northern Ireland
5 November 2025
Mandatory housing measures for all kept birds and poultry come into force across NI from 6 November 2025.
AIPZ housing measures England
5 November 2025
Mandatory housing measures extended to the whole of England from 6 November 2025.
Near Wells-Next-The-Sea, Norfolk
4 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry premises. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Lisnaskea, County Fermanagh
3 November 2025
A TCZ established around a commercial poultry premises near Lisnaskea following preliminary positive results.
Near Wealden, East Sussex
3 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in captive birds near Danehill. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Crediton, Mid Devon, Devon
3 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Thirsk, North Yorkshire
3 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Pomeroy, County Tyrone
2 November 2025
A TCZ established around a commercial poultry premises near Pomeroy following preliminary positive results.
Near Easingwold, North Yorkshire
2 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
AIPZ in Northern Ireland
1 November 2025
AIPZ introduced in NI from 00:01 on Saturday 1 November 2025. Legal requirement to follow strict biosecurity.
Near Donington, Lincolnshire
1 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit near Donington. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Honington, Suffolk
1 November 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit near Honington. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Boston, Lincolnshire
31 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit near Swineshead. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Wealden, East Sussex
31 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit near Uckfield. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
31 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit near Ormesby St Margaret. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Pembrokeshire, Wales
31 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in poultry at a second premises near Milford Haven. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Housing measures in England
30 October 2025
CVO puts in place mandatory housing for poultry in North, Central and East of England. Measures effect from 30 October 2025.
Near Silloth, Cumbria
30 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in captive birds near Silloth. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Brandon, Suffolk
29 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a large commercial poultry unit. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Newington, Kent
27 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in other captive birds near Newington. A 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone declared.
Near Lakenheath, Suffolk
26 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Penrith, Cumbria
25 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a second premises. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Bedale, North Yorkshire
25 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Bedale. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Burscough, Lancashire
24 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in other captive birds near Burscough. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Penrith, Cumbria
18 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry (flock >10,000 birds) near Penrith. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Wybunbury, Cheshire
13 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in poultry (flock >300,000 birds) near Wybunbury. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Stockbridge, Test Valley, Hampshire
11 October 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in captive birds near Stockbridge. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Omagh in Co Tyrone
3 October 2025
Suspect case of notifiable AI reported; initial results suggest HPAI. TCZ applied to mitigate spread.
Near Wetheral, Cumbria
28 September 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Wetheral. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Exminster, Teignbridge, Devon
31 August 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in poultry near Exminster. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Evercreech, Frome, Somerset
28 August 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in other captive birds near Evercreech. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Updated AIPZ biosecurity
20 August 2025
AIPZ updated to include measures for game bird rearers and shoot operators. Effective from 26 August.
Near Dulas, Ynys Môn, Wales
9 August 2025
CVO for Wales confirmed LPAI H5N3 present on a premises near Dulas. A 1km Restricted Zone is in force.
Near Seaton, East Devon, Devon
8 August 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Seaton. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Lifton, West Devon, Devon
8 August 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Lifton. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Attleborough, Breckland, Norfolk
6 August 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a fifth premises near Attleborough. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Banff, Aberdeenshire
1 August 2025
CVO Scotland confirmed HPAI H5N1 at a premises near Banff. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Yeovil, Yeovil, Somerset
31 July 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in other captive birds near Yeovil. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Attleborough, Breckland, Norfolk
30 July 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Attleborough. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Tiverton, Mid Devon, Devon
30 July 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Tiverton. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Dulverton, Tiverton and Minehead, Somerset
28 July 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in poultry. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Tow Law, Bishop Auckland, County Durham
25 July 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in other captive birds near Tow Law. A 3km captive bird controlled zone declared.
Near Glyn Ceiriog, Wrexham
24 June 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry in Wales; zone extends into England. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Linton-on-Ouse, North Yorkshire
20 June 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Linton-on-Ouse. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, Durham
17 June 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in poultry near Stanhope. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Ravensthorpe, Kirklees, West Yorkshire
11 June 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in poultry near Ravensthorpe. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Lifting mandatory housing measures
22 May 2025
Mandatory housing measures lifted in AIPZ in England. AIPZ with mandatory biosecurity remains in place in GB.
Near Pokesdown, Dorset
18 May 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in other captive birds near Pokesdown. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
AIPZ housing measures lifted
15 May 2025
Mandatory housing measures for poultry/captive birds gradually lifted across England starting 15 May. Transition until 22 May.
Near Thirsk, Thirsk & Malton, North Yorkshire
14 April 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a seventh premises. A 3km protection zone and a 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Stanhope, Bishop Auckland, Durham
2 April 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in poultry near Stanhope. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Thirsk, Thirsk & Malton, North Yorkshire
1 April 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a fifth premises. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Pickering, Thirsk and Malton, North Yorkshire
30 March 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Pickering. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Lazonby, Cumbria
29 March 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in poultry near Lazonby. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Romsey, Test Valley, Hampshire
29 March 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in poultry and other captive birds. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Wymondham, Diss, Norfolk
28 March 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Wymondham. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Blaydon, Durham
28 March 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in poultry and other captive birds at a second premises. Zones overlap existing zones.
Near Thirsk, North Yorkshire
27 March 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a fourth premises near Thirsk. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Blaydon, Durham
26 March 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in poultry near Blaydon. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Daviot, near Inverness, Scotland
18 March 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a premises in Daviot. A 3km Protection Zone and 10km Surveillance Zone are in place.
Near Thirsk, North Yorkshire
13 March 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a third premises near Thirsk. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Thirsk, North Yorkshire
12 March 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a second premises near Thirsk. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Thirsk, North Yorkshire
6 March 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a premises near Thirsk. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Kington, Herefordshire
4 March 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Kington. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Malpas, Cheshire
26 February 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Malpas. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire
26 February 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Driffield. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Fownhope, Herefordshire
25 February 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in other captive birds near Fownhope. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Teignbridge, Devon
19 February 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Teignmouth. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
North Norfolk Coast grey seals
18 February 2025
Influenza of avian origin detected in grey seals on the North Norfolk Coast. Mammals can be infected via contact with infected wild birds.
Near Market Weighton, Yorkshire
18 February 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a fifth premises. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Market Weighton, Yorkshire
18 February 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in other captive birds at a fourth premises. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Market Weighton, Yorkshire
18 February 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a third premises. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Snettisham, Norfolk
16 February 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in other captive birds near Snettisham. A 3km captive bird controlled zone declared.
Magherafelt, County Londonderry
13 February 2025
HPAI H5N1 present at a captive bird premises in Magherafelt. A 3km Captive Bird Monitoring Controlled Zone established.
Bird gatherings ban England
10 February 2025
Gatherings of poultry, galliforme or anseriforme birds banned in England from midday 10 February. Other gatherings permitted under licence.
Near Bodmin, Cornwall
9 February 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Bodmin. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Bromborough, Merseyside
9 February 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Bromborough. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Market Weighton, Yorkshire
8 February 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a second premises near Market Weighton. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Pocklington, Yorkshire
7 February 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a third premises near Pocklington. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
AIPZ across Wales
30 January 2025
AIPZ declared across the whole of Wales, introducing strict biosecurity for all bird keepers. Zone remains in place until risk reduces.
AIPZ across England extended
27 January 2025
AIPZ extended to Shropshire, York, and North Yorkshire with mandatory housing. AIPZ without housing in all other areas.
AIPZ across Scotland declared
25 January 2025
AIPZ declared across Scotland with strict biosecurity for all bird keepers. No requirement to house birds.
Near Easingwold, North Yorkshire
21 January 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a premises near Easingwold. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Wem, Shropshire
20 January 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Wem. 3km protection/10km surveillance zones declared; extends into Wales.
AIPZ introduced in Northern Ireland
18 January 2025
AIPZ introduced in Northern Ireland placing legal requirement on all bird keepers for strict biosecurity.
Near Bridgend, County Donegal
18 January 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a wild goose in Co. Donegal. DAERA confirmed HPAI H5N1 in wild birds across 3 NI counties.
Near Rye, East Sussex
17 January 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a premises near Rye. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Black Lough, County Tyrone
16 January 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in a wild goose near Black Lough. First wild bird positive in NI since September 2023.
Near Kirriemuir, Angus
10 January 2025
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a premises near Kirriemuir, Angus.
Near Nafferton, Yorkshire
31 December 2024
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a premises near Nafferton. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Beverley, Yorkshire
28 December 2024
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a third premises near Beverley. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Regional AIPZ update England
21 December 2024
Regional AIPZ with mandatory biosecurity and housing declared in East Riding, Hull, Lincolnshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
Near Beverley, Yorkshire
19 December 2024
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in captive birds at a second premises near Beverley. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Watton, Norfolk
17 December 2024
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a third premises near Watton. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Attleborough, Norfolk
17 December 2024
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a second premises near Attleborough. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Gayton, Norfolk
16 December 2024
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a premises near Gayton. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Attleborough, Norfolk
16 December 2024
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a premises near Attleborough. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Cranworth, Norfolk
14 December 2024
Case of HPAI H5N1 confirmed at a premises near Cranworth. A 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone put in place.
Regional AIPZ declared
13 December 2024
Regional AIPZ declared in East Riding of Yorkshire, Hull, Norfolk and Suffolk. Legal requirement for strict biosecurity.
Near Beverley, East Yorkshire
10 December 2024
Case of HPAI H5N1 confirmed near Beverley. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone in place.
Near Dereham, Norfolk
10 December 2024
Case of HPAI H5N1 confirmed near Dereham. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone in place.
Near Watton, Norfolk
9 December 2024
Case of HPAI H5N1 confirmed near Watton, Mid Norfolk. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone in place.
Near Watton, Mid Norfolk
5 December 2024
Case of HPAI H5N1 confirmed near Watton. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone in place.
Near St Ives, Cornwall
18 November 2024
Case of HPAI H5N5 confirmed at commercial poultry farm near St Ives. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone in place.
Near East Riding, Yorkshire
5 November 2024
Presence of HPAI H5N5 confirmed in Great Britain. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone in place in East Riding.
Near Hutton Cranswick, Yorkshire
14 February 2024
Case of HPAI H5N1 confirmed near Hutton Cranswick. A 3km Protection Zone and a 10km Surveillance Zone put in place.
Near Cranbook, Devon
29 November 2023
Avian influenza H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Cranbook. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Wooler, Northumberland
27 November 2023
Avian influenza H5N1 confirmed at commercial poultry premises. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Finstown, Orkney Islands
23 November 2023
Case of highly pathogenic AI confirmed near Finstown. A 3km Protection Zone and 10km Surveillance Zone declared.
Near South Holland, Lincolnshire
9 November 2023
HPAI confirmed at a premises near South Holland. Protection and Surveillance Zone placed around premises.
Near Strichen, Aberdeenshire
23 October 2023
Case of HPAI H5N1 confirmed near Strichen. A 3km Protection Zone and 10km Surveillance Zone declared.
Sheshader, Isle of Lewis
27 September 2023
Avian influenza H5N1 confirmed in Sheshader. A 3km Protection Zone and 10km Surveillance Zone declared.
Near Tingwall, Shetland Islands
15 September 2023
Case of avian influenza confirmed near Tingwall. A 3km Protection Zone and 10km Surveillance Zone declared.
Near Lower Barvas, Isle of Lewis
15 September 2023
Second case of HPAI H5N1 confirmed at second premises in Lower Barvas. 3km Protection Zone and 10km Surveillance Zone declared.
Near Peterhead, Aberdeenshire
10 September 2023
Avian influenza H5N1 confirmed at premises near Peterhead. 3km Protection Zone and 10km Surveillance Zone declared.
Near Warrington, Cheshire
8 September 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in pheasants near Warrington. A 3km protection zone and 10km surveillance zone declared.
Near Uttoxeter, Staffordshire
7 September 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in young pheasants near Uttoxeter. Protection zones declared.
Near Ness, Isle of Lewis
28 August 2023
Second case of H5N1 confirmed at premises near Ness. A 3km Protection Zone and 10km Surveillance Zone declared.
Near Lower Barvas, Isle of Lewis
22 August 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at premises near Lower Barvas. A 3km Protection Zone and 10km Surveillance Zone declared.
Near Forfar, Angus
18 August 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on second premises near Forfar. Disease control zone put in place.
Near Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway
17 August 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on second premises near Kirkcudbright. A 3km Protection Zone and 10km Surveillance Zone put around premises.
Near Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway
14 August 2023
Avian influenza H5N1 confirmed in pheasants in release pens. Protection zones put in place.
Near Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
14 August 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at third premises in pheasants in release pens. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire
14 August 2023
Second case of H5N1 confirmed in pheasants near Fraserburgh. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Lochcarron, Highland
9 August 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Lochcarron. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Portsoy, Aberdeenshire
8 August 2023
HPAI H5N1 announced in pheasants at game farm near Portsoy. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Stornoway, Isle of Lewis
8 August 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Stornoway. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Folkestone, Kent
20 July 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed near Elham in mixed poultry and game birds. Follows lift of GB-wide AIPZ.
Near Banff, Aberdeenshire
9 July 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on third premises near Banff . birds to be humanely culled.
GB-wide AIPZ lifted
4 July 2023
AIPZ for Great Britain lifted after being in place since 17 October 2022.
Near Copeland, Cumbria
2 July 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on farm with free range egg laying hens near Copeland . birds humanely culled.
Near Arun, West Sussex
30 June 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at premises near Arun. 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone declared.
Near Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
24 May 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on second premises home to broiler chickens near Scunthorpe.
Near Wealden, East Sussex
18 May 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on premises near Wealden home to free-range ducks.
Near Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
16 May 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at premises near Scunthorpe. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Ringstead, North Northamptonshire
29 April 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Northamptonshire . birds humanely culled.
Near Doncaster, South Yorkshire
29 April 2023
Organic egg farm near Doncaster confirmed with AI H5N1 . birds humanely culled.
Near Montgomeryshire, Powys, Wales
27 April 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on premises near Montgomeryshire. Third case confirmed in Wales in April.
Near Powys, Wales
23 April 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on premises near Powys . birds humanely culled.
Near East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire
13 April 2023
AI H5N1 confirmed on premises near East Riding. Disease control zone declared at 7pm.
Near Montgomeryshire, Powys
13 April 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on premises near Montgomeryshire. Confirmed following Defra announcement of lowered risk.
Near Teignbridge, Devon
31 March 2023
AI H5N1 confirmed on premises near Teignbridge . birds humanely culled.
Near Dumfries, Scotland
20 March 2023
LPAI H7N3 confirmed at premises near Dumfries. 1km Restricted Zone declared.
Near Eden, Cumbria
10 March 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on premises near Eden. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria
23 February 2023
AI H5N1 confirmed on premises near Appleby-in-Westmorland home to captive birds. Disease control zone declared.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
21 February 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Thetford. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Stirling, Scotland
15 February 2023
AI confirmed at premises near Stirling. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared. 7th case in Scotland since Jan.
Near Newtown, Powys
12 February 2023
HPAI confirmed at a second premises near Newtown. 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Zone declared.
Near Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria
9 February 2023
AI H5N1 confirmed on premises near Appleby-in-Westmorland home to captive birds. Disease control zone declared at 6pm.
Near Powys, Wales
6 February 2023
HPAI confirmed at premises near Newtown. 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Zone declared.
Near Crossgates, Scotland
2 February 2023
AI confirmed on premises home to broiler chickens near Crossgates. 20th case in Scotland this season . birds humanely culled.
Near Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
28 January 2023
AI confirmed in laying hens near Dumfries and Galloway. 19th case in Scotland this season.
Near Grantown on Spey, Scotland
24 January 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at premises in Grantown on Spey. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Clackmannanshire, Scotland
24 January 2023
AI confirmed at premises in Clackmannan. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Highland, Scotland
21 January 2023
AI confirmed in backyard flock near Highland. 16th case in Scotland this season . birds humanely culled.
Near Bakewell, Derbyshire
17 January 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in captive birds near Bakewell. 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Cromer, Norfolk
12 January 2023
AI confirmed on premises home to turkeys near Cromer . birds humanely culled.
Near Wells-next-the-sea, Norfolk
12 January 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on premises near Wells-next-the-sea. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Aberdeenshire, Scotland
12 January 2023
AI confirmed on premises near Aberdeenshire . birds humanely culled.
Near Taverham, Norfolk
10 January 2023
AI H5N1 confirmed in large flock of turkeys near Taverham. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Leominster, Herefordshire
10 January 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in captive birds near Leominster. 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Langwathby, Cumbria
9 January 2023
AI confirmed in commercial poultry near Langwathby. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Fakenham, Norfolk
4 January 2023
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at a third premises near Fakenham. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Diss, Norfolk
30 December 2022
AI confirmed in large flock of broiler chickens near Diss. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Forfar, Angus
29 December 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Forfar. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Skirlaugh, Yorkshire
24 December 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in captive birds near Skirlaugh. 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Bishops Castle, Shropshire
24 December 2022
AI confirmed in captive birds near Bishops Castle. 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Ladybank, Fife
22 December 2022
AI 55N1 confirmed in captive birds near Ladybank. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Horley, Surrey
21 December 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in captive birds near Horley. 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Diss, Norfolk
20 December 2022
Suspected AI confirmed in ducks near Diss. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Creiff, Kinross
17 December 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in broiler chickens near Crieff. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Hornsea, Yorkshire
15 December 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in flock of free range layer chickens near Hornsea. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Pickering, Yorkshire
15 December 2022
AI confirmed in commercial poultry near Pickering.
Forres, Scotland
14 December 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at premises in Forres. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Much Marcle, Herefordshire
13 December 2022
AI confirmed in commercial poultry near Much Marple. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Redgrave, Suffolk
11 December 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Redgrave. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Redgrave, Suffolk
8 December 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Redgrave. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Banff, Aberdeenshire
7 December 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at second premises near Banff. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Frome, Somerset
7 December 2022
AI confirmed in poultry near Frome.
Near Kidsgrove, Staffordshire
7 December 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in poultry near Kidsgrove.
Near Colden Common, Hampshire
5 December 2022
AI confirmed in captive birds near Colden Common. 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Highclere, Hampshire
5 December 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in captive birds near Highclere. 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Dorchester, Dorset
1 December 2022
AI confirmed on captive bird premises near Dorchester. 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone declared.
Near Woodbridge, Suffolk
30 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Woodbridge. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Mileham, Norfolk
29 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at second premises near Mileham. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
NI and Wales housing order
28 November 2022
Housing orders for NI and Wales announced following CVO decision.
Near Aberdeenshire, Scotland
27 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on free-range layer premises. Ninth case in Scotland this season.
Near Worcester, Worcestershire
26 November 2022
AI confirmed on free-range egg laying premises near Worcester. Second case in Worcestershire this season.
Near Taverham, Norfolk
23 November 2022
AI confirmed in commercial poultry at fourth premises near Taverham. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Easingwold, Yorkshire
23 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at second premises near Easingwold. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Napton on the Hill, Warwickshire
23 November 2022
AI H5N1 confirmed in captive birds near Napton on the Hill. 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Barnard Castle, Durham
21 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in poultry and other captive birds. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Stafford, Staffordshire
20 November 2022
AI confirmed at commercial turkey premises near Stafford. Third case in Staffordshire this season.
Near North Kesteven, Lincolnshire
20 November 2022
AI confirmed on premises home to ducks. Eighth case in Lincolnshire this season.
Near Derby, Derbyshire
20 November 2022
AI confirmed on commercial broiler premises near Derby. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Aberdeenshire, Scotland
20 November 2022
HPAI confirmed on second premises near Aberdeenshire home to free-range layer chickens. Eighth case in Scotland this season.
Near Aberdeenshire, Scotland
18 November 2022
AI confirmed on premises home to free-range egg layers. Seventh case in Scotland this season.
Near Richmondshire, North Yorkshire
18 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Richmondshire . birds humanely culled.
Near Oundle, Northamptonshire
16 November 2022
AI confirmed in commercial poultry at fourth premises near Oundle. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Thorpe Culvert, Lincolnshire
16 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Thorpe Culvert. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Oundle, Northamptonshire
15 November 2022
AI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at third premises near Oundle. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Birdlip, Gloucestershire
15 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in captive birds near Birdlip.
Near Arundel, West Sussex
14 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Arundel. 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Oundle, Northamptonshire
14 November 2022
AI confirmed in commercial turkeys at second premises near Oundle. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Doveridge, Derbyshire
14 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in large flock of free range layer hens near Doveridge. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Halesworth, Suffolk
13 November 2022
AI confirmed on premises home to layer chickens near Halesworth. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Solihull, West Midlands
11 November 2022
AI confirmed in rafter of turkeys near Solihull. Protection and Surveillance Zones put in place.
Near Fakenham, Norfolk
11 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on premises home to broiler chickens near Fakenham. 50th case in Norfolk this season.
Near Northallerton, Yorkshire
10 November 2022
AI confirmed on premises home to turkeys in Northallerton. Fourth case in Yorkshire this season.
Near Hale, Cheshire
10 November 2022
Second backyard flock near Hale confirmed with AI . flocks in very close proximity.
Near Hale, Cheshire
10 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 detected within backyard flock near Hale . birds humanely culled.
Near Hatton, Derbyshire
9 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry near Hatton. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Wymondham, Norfolk
9 November 2022
AI confirmed at fifth premises near Wymondham in commercial poultry.
Near Chester, Cheshire
8 November 2022
AI confirmed in commercial poultry near Chester. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Tattenhall, Cheshire
8 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 in commercial poultry confirmed. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Peterborough, Northamptonshire
7 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial turkeys near Peterborough. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Buckley, Wales
7 November 2022
AI confirmed in captive birds near Buckley. 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Zone declared.
Near Metheringham, Lincolnshire
6 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Metheringham. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Reepham, Norfolk
6 November 2022
AI confirmed in broiler hens near Reepham. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Fakenham, Norfolk
6 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in free-range housed hens at second premises near Fakenham. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
5 November 2022
AI confirmed in commercial turkeys at eleventh premises near Breckland. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Turriff, Scotland
5 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in free range hens near Turriff. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Blackpool, Lancashire
4 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at premises near Blackpool. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
East Ayrshire, Scotland
4 November 2022
AI confirmed in free range hens at second premises near East Ayrshire. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
3 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on fifteenth premises near Breckland in commercial poultry.
Near Halesworth, Suffolk
3 November 2022
AI confirmed on second premises home to ducks near Halesworth. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Lancaster, Lancashire
3 November 2022
Backyard flock near Lancaster confirmed with AI . birds humanely culled.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
2 November 2022
AI confirmed on tenth premises near Breckland in commercial poultry. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Boston, Lincolnshire
2 November 2022
AI confirmed in commercial poultry near Boston. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Taverham, Norwich
2 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at third premises near Taverham. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Leyland, Lancashire
1 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in backyard poultry at fifth premises near Leyland. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Grimsby, Lancashire
1 November 2022
AI confirmed in commercial turkeys near Grimsby. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Thirsk, North Yorkshire
1 November 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial turkeys near Thirsk. Protection and surveillance zones put in place.
Mandatory housing England declared
31 October 2022
UK CVO declared mandatory housing for all England from 7 November . birds legally required to be kept indoors.
Near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
31 October 2022
AI confirmed at commercial poultry premises near Huntingdon. 3km protection and 10km surveillance zones declared.
Near Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
31 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in captive birds near Peterborough. 3km captive bird (monitoring) controlled zone declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
26 October 2022
AI confirmed on ninth premises near Breckland in commercial poultry. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
26 October 2022
AI confirmed near Breckland in commercial poultry. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Leyland, Lancashire
26 October 2022
AI confirmed in small flock of non-commercial poultry near Leyland. 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone declared.
Near North Walsham, Norfolk
26 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed near North Walsham in commercial poultry . protection zone declared.
Near Louth, Lincolnshire
26 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at third premises near Louth. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Blackpool, Lancashire
24 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at commercial poultry premise near Blackpool. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Paignton, Devon
24 October 2022
AI H5NI confirmed near Paignton in commercial farmed poultry. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Norwich, Norfolk
20 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed near Norwich in commercial poultry. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Norwich, Norfolk
20 October 2022
AI confirmed in commercial poultry at sixth premises near Norwich. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
19 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial ducks at fifth premises near Breckland. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Leyland, Lancashire
19 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in large flock of layer chickens near Leyland. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Norwich, Norfolk
19 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial poultry at fourth premises near Norwich. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Hull, Yorkshire
19 October 2022
AI confirmed at commercial duck premises near Hull. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
18 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial ducks at fourth premises near Breckland. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
18 October 2022
AI confirmed in commercial ducks at fifth premises near Breckland. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Horsham, West Sussex
18 October 2022
AI confirmed near Horsham in colony layers and pullets. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
18 October 2022
AI confirmed in commercial turkeys at third premises near Breckland. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near King’s Lynn, Norfolk
18 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercial turkeys at second premises near King's Lynn. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
17 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at premises near Breckland. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
National AIPZ declared
17 October 2022
CVOs declared AIPZ across Great Britain following increase in AI cases.
Near Anglesey, Wales
16 October 2022
AI confirmed in backyard flock in Anglesey. First case in Wales in months.
Near Ipswich, Suffolk
16 October 2022
AI confirmed in commercial captive birds near Ipswich. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Crewe, Cheshire
16 October 2022
AI confirmed in game birds near Crewe. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
16 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at commercial turkey premises near Thetford. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Wymondham, Norfolk
16 October 2022
AI confirmed in turkeys near Wymondham. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
15 October 2022
HPAI confirmed at second premises near Breckland in housed commercial poultry.
Near Fakenham, Norfolk
15 October 2022
AI confirmed on non-commercial poultry premises near Fakenham. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
15 October 2022
HPAI confirmed on non-commercial premises home to captive birds near Breckland. 12th property in area.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
15 October 2022
HPAI confirmed at second premises near Breckland in housed commercial poultry.
Near Attleborough, Norfolk
14 October 2022
AI H5N1 confirmed on commercial poultry premises near Attleborough. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Attleborough, Norfolk
14 October 2022
HPAI confirmed on premises near Wymondham (Attleborough). Affected commercial poultry premises subject to housing order.
Near Malvern, Worcestershire
14 October 2022
AI confirmed in backyard flock near Malvern. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Orkney, Scotland
14 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Orkney. Second case in Scotland this week.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
13 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in housed poultry at fourth premise near Thetford. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Grantham, Lincolnshire
13 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercially housed poultry near Grantham. Zone declared 12 October amended.
Near Braintree, Essex
13 October 2022
Second case of AI H5N1 confirmed near Braintree in commercially housed poultry. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Great Bernera, Isle of Lewis
12 October 2022
AI HPAI H5N1 confirmed at premise near Great Bernera. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Braintree, Essex
12 October 2022
HPAI confirmed on another premises near Braintree in backyard flock.
Great Bernera, Isle of Lewis, Scotland
12 October 2022
Avian flu found on free range premises on Great Bernera. First case in Scotland for months.
Near Grantham, Lincolnshire
12 October 2022
HPAI H5 confirmed near Grantham in commercially housed poultry. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Grantham, Lincolnshire
12 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in commercially housed poultry near Grantham. Zone amended.
Near Breckland, Norfolk
12 October 2022
Eleventh premises near Breckland confirmed with AI. Norfolk subject to housing order.
Near Norwich, Norfolk
11 October 2022
At tenth premises near Norwich flock of housed turkeys confirmed with AI. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Norwich, Norfolk
11 October 2022
At premises near Norwich flock of free range turkeys confirmed with AI.
Near Norwich, Norfolk
11 October 2022
At ninth premises near Norwich flock of free range layers found infected with HPAI H5. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near King’s Lynn, Norfolk
11 October 2022
Premises with large number of housed turkeys confirmed with HPAI H5. 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone declared.
Near Preston, Lancashire
11 October 2022
AI confirmed in backyard flock near Preston. 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone declared.
Near Ely, Cambridgeshire
11 October 2022
Backyard flock near Ely confirmed with AI. 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone declared.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
10 October 2022
HPAI H5 confirmed in housed commercial poultry at third premises near Thetford. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
10 October 2022
AI confirmed at eighth premises near Thetford at commercial housed turkey farm. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Norwich, Norfolk
10 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed at second premises near Norwich housing large flock of turkeys. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
10 October 2022
Second case near Thetford in ornamental wildfowl confirmed HPAI H5N1. 3km Captive Bird (Monitoring) Controlled Zone declared.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
10 October 2022
AI HPAI H5 confirmed in housed commercial ducks at third premises near Thetford. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
10 October 2022
AI confirmed at eighth premises near Thetford at commercial housed turkey farm. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Braintree, Essex
9 October 2022
AI confirmed on premises in Essex. Christine Middlemiss announced mandatory housing order for Norfolk/Suffolk/Essex.
Near Maldon, Essex
9 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed on third premises near Maldon. Disease control zone declared at 8pm.
Near Norwich, Norfolk
9 October 2022
AI confirmed on premises near Norwich. Premises falls within regional AIPZ.
Near Burscough, West Lancashire
9 October 2022
AI confirmed on wildlife premises near Burscough. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared at 8pm.
Near Leek, Staffordshire
8 October 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Leek. Disease control zone declared.
Near Bury St Edmunds, Norfolk
8 October 2022
AI confirmed in backyard flock near Bury St Edmunds. Regional AIPZ in place. Mandatory housing order announced.
Near Maldon, Essex
8 October 2022
AI confirmed on commercial poultry premises home to turkeys. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared at 8:30pm.
Near Braintree, Essex
7 October 2022
HPAI confirmed on commercial premises near Braintree home to turkeys and geese. Disease control zone declared at 9pm.
Near Mendip, Somerset
7 October 2022
AI confirmed in backyard flock near Mendip. Disease control zone announced at 9:30pm.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
7 October 2022
AI H5N1 confirmed on sixth premises near Thetford on commercial duck premises. 3km Control and 10km Surveillance Zones declared at 9:30pm.
Near Norwich, Norfolk
6 October 2022
AI confirmed on commercial poultry premises near Norwich. Disease control zone declared.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
6 October 2022
HPAI suspected on premises near Thetford. 3km TCZ and 10km TCZ put in place.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
5 October 2022
AI confirmed on fifth premises near Thetford. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Ipswich, Suffolk
4 October 2022
AI confirmed in flock of tens of thousands of broiler chickens near Ipswich. Disease protection zone declared.
Near Faringdon, Oxfordshire
4 October 2022
AI confirmed at commercial poultry premises near Faringdon. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
1 October 2022
AI confirmed in large flock of laying ducks near Thetford. Disease protection zone declared.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
1 October 2022
AI confirmed on commercial poultry premises near Attleborough home to turkeys and geese. 3km Protection and 10km Surveillance Zones declared at 8pm.
Near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
1 October 2022
AI confirmed in backyard flock near Bury St Edmunds. Disease prevention zone declared at 8pm.
Near Lowestoft, Suffolk
29 September 2022
AI confirmed in backyard flock near Lowestoft. Disease protection zone declared at 5:30pm.
Near York, North Yorkshire
28 September 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in laying hens near York. Disease protection zone announced at 6pm.
Near Norwich, Norfolk
27 September 2022
AI confirmed in housed turkeys near Norwich. Disease prevention zone declared at 7pm.
Near Blackpool, Lancashire
24 September 2022
AI confirmed in backyard geese/turkeys/hens/ducks near Blackpool. Disease prevention zone declared at 9pm.
Near Ipswich, Suffolk
24 September 2022
AI confirmed in backyard flock near Ipswich. Disease prevention zone announced at 9pm.
Near Thetford, Norfolk
23 September 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in large flock of free range geese near Thetford. Disease protection zone declared at 6:30pm.
Near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
22 September 2022
AI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Bury St Edmunds. Disease protection zone declared at 8:30pm.
Near York, North Yorkshire
22 September 2022
AI confirmed near York in free range broiler chickens. Disease protection zone declared at 8:30pm.
Near Dartington, Devon
20 September 2022
AI confirmed in ducks/chickens near Dartington. Disease prevention zone declared at 8:15pm.
Near Thetford, West Suffolk
19 September 2022
AI confirmed near Thetford in free range chickens. Disease control zone declared at 5:45pm.
Near Shropham, Norfolk
19 September 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in free range chickens near Shropham. Disease protection zone declared at 5:45pm.
Near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
17 September 2022
AI confirmed in backyard flock near Bury St Edmunds. Disease control zone declared at 7:30pm.
Near Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
17 September 2022
AI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Clacton-on-Sea. Disease control zone declared at 7:30pm.
Near Crewe, Cheshire
16 September 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Crewe. Disease control zone declared at 9:45am.
Near Pembrokeshire, Wales
9 September 2022
AI confirmed near Pembrokeshire in organic broiler chickens. Disease control zone declared at 8:45pm.
Near Torpoint, Cornwall
8 September 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Torpoint. Disease control zone declared at 9:30am.
Near Bridlington, Yorkshire
6 September 2022
AI confirmed in free range layer hens in Bridlington. Disease control zone declared at 7pm.
Near Maldon, Essex
6 September 2022
AI confirmed in pheasants/partridges/ornamental birds/quail near Maldon. Disease control zone declared at 7pm.
Near Gwynedd, Wales
5 September 2022
AI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Gwynedd. Disease control zone declared at 6:01pm.
Near Holt, Norfolk
3 September 2022
AI confirmed in backyard flock near Holt. Disease control zone declared at 6pm.
Near Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
3 September 2022
HPAI H5N1 confirmed in backyard flock near Newcastle-under-Lyme. Disease prevention zone declared at 6:60pm.
Near South Molton, Devon
2 September 2022
H5N1 found in pheasants near South Molton. Disease control zone declared at 10am.
Near Bridlington, Yorkshire
28 August 2022
HPAI confirmed in commercial poultry near Bridlington.