What we do

Your site may be noise-sensitive or noise-generating.  You may need a noise assessment to accompany your planning application or to solve an existing problem.

 

If so, you will need specialist advice from an acoustic consultant to meet relevant requirements. 

 

DKN Acoustics can help.

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Typical areas where we advise include:

• Noise exclusion from noise-sensitive projects

• Noise containment of noise-generating projects

• New residential schemes affected by noise from road, rail, air traffic or commercial use

• Impact assessments of mechanical services plant (domestic and commercial)

• Assessments of industrial and commercial uses

• Entertainment and leisure noise from pubs, clubs, restaurants and sport venues

• Acoustic design of schools, theatres, cinemas, recording studios, offices etc

• Neighbour noise complaint investigations

• Specifying noise control measures such as barriers, enclosures, plant noise control, building upgrades etc

• Sound insulation advice for party walls and separating floors

• Construction and demolition phases

• Noise at Work assessments for Health & Safety

• Vibration assessments

• Expert Witness presentation