Noise - how we can help
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- Measuring noise levels and complaints /
- Noise strategy
Noise - how we can help
We investigate complaints about noise from commercial and domestic sources. We provide this service during normal office hours and on a Friday and Saturday night.
We can help or advise you about noise from:
- barking dogs
- building sites
- burglar alarms
- car alarms
- noisy deliveries
- nightclubs
- noisy neighbours
- parties
- pubs
- noisy kitchen extracts and air conditioning units
- roadworks
We have no legal powers to deal with:
- rowdy behaviour in public places
- traffic and aircraft noise
Quick response service
For some noise problems, like car alarms and burglar alarms, that affect a large number of people, we operate a quick response service Monday to Fridays 9am to 4pm.
We will try to investigate your complaint within three hours.
To report a noise problem please contact the environmental health team
Weekend noise service
On Friday and Saturday nights from 10:00pm to 4:00am please please contact the weekend noise service