Noise is a source of irritation and stress for many people and can even be damaging to people's health and hearing. The problem of noise pollution is on the increase in our society and many people are exposed to stressful levels of noise at home and at work.
Neighbours are often the source of noise with some common problems including barking dogs, loud music or televisions, shouting, banging doors and DIY activities.
The council's nuisance information pack which gives details on how we can help you resolve this type of situation can be downloaded by clicking on the icon below, this may take a few minutes.
Remember! No home is totally soundproof - everyone can expect some noise from neighbours, but there are a number of simple, common sense ways you can reduce the amount of noise you make:-
or follow the link below to the Quieter Homes Website for more tips on how to prevent noise nuisance:-
Further information available on the next page
