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1. • • If you believe the noise from your neighbour is causing a statutory nuisance, you can approach your local council for help. A statutory nuisance is any activity that is unreasonable or excessive and causes substantial interference with the enjoyment of your home. Local councils are bound by law to investigate statutory nuisances.
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   What if my Neighbour is a statutory nuisance?

   • Local councils are bound by law to investigate statutory nuisances. If your local council decides noise caused by your neighbour is a statutory nuisance, they can issue them with a noise abatement order. This is a notice that tells your neighbour what they need to do to comply with the order and outlines what will happen if they don’t.

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   Does noise count as a statutory nuisance?

   • Councils must look into complaints about noise that could be a ‘statutory nuisance’ (covered by the Environmental Protection Act 1990). For the noise to count as a statutory nuisance it must do one of the following: If they agree that a statutory nuisance is happening or will happen in the future, councils must serve an abatement notice.

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   What should I do if my Neighbour is causing a noise nuisance?

   • You should always try and solve the problem by talking to your neighbour or through mediation before contacting the council. If the council decides someone is causing a statutory noise nuisance they must issue a ‘noise abatement’ order. This tells the person what they must do to stop making a noise nuisance or else face further legal action.

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   Can councils investigate complaints of statutory nuisance?

   • What the law says Councils can investigate complaints of statutory nuisance to tackle noise produced at any time of day or night. (Image: Getty/Pheelings Media) Noisy neighbours are one of the most common issues reported to the police and local councils.

   What do I do about my noisy neighbours? What the law says

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   When can a Council investigate a noise complaint?

   • Councils can investigate complaints of statutory nuisance to tackle noise produced at any time of day or night. They may also issue warning notices in response to complaints about noise above permitted levels from 11pm to 7am. These warning notices can be used by councils for noise that’s not a statutory nuisance.

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   What is a noise nuisance?

   • Under the Noise Act 1996, a “noise nuisance” is defined as “any noise which is prejudicial to health or a nuisance.” This can include a wide range of sounds that are deemed to be excessive or unreasonable, and that interfere with an individual’s right to enjoy their property or their quality of life.

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3. www.gov.uk › guidance › noise-nuisances-how-councilsNoise nuisances: how councils deal with complaints - GOV.UK

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   Apr 7, 2015 · Statutory noise nuisance laws don’t apply to noise from: traffic or planes (they do apply to model planes) political demonstrations and demonstrations about a cause. premises...

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   Apr 7, 2015 · What can be a statutory nuisance. Issues that may be a statutory nuisance include: noise from premises or from vehicles, equipment or machinery in the street; smoke from premises

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   If your local council decides noise caused by your neighbour is a statutory nuisance, they can issue them with a noise abatement order. This is a notice that tells your neighbour what they need to do to comply with the order and outlines what will happen if they don’t.

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   Call the police. Take action through the courts. Complain about noise to the council. You can ask your local council for help if the neighbour dispute involves an activity that is damaging to...

8. nuisanceneighbours.co.uk › noise-nuisances-the-lawNoise Nuisances & the Law: Guide to the Noise Act 1996

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   May 2, 2023 · It is important to understand your rights under the Noise Act 1996 and to take action if you are experiencing excessive noise. By making a complaint to your local authority, you can help to address noise nuisances and protect your right to enjoy a peaceful and quiet home and community. You can read the full act here.

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   Jun 18, 2024 · These warning notices can be used by councils for noise that’s not a statutory nuisance. “The warning notice must tell the recipient: that the noise is coming from the premises between 11pm and 7am that the noise exceeds, or may exceed permitted levels as measured from within the complainant’s dwelling

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    A noise complaint is a grievance about excessive, disturbing or unreasonable noise coming from a neighbouring property. Noise complaints can affect people's quality of life, causing physical and emotional stress, sleep disturbance, and a decrease in concentration levels.