Noise Impact Assessment

New restaurants, takeaways, and bars often require a noise survey and assessment to support a planning application.  The assessment may need to consider noise from fans and air conditioning.  Noise from music, deliveries, drive-thrus, or outside dining areas may also be assessed. ACA Acoustics are experts at undertaking noise assessments for restaurants and takeaways.  We’ve […]

The Local Authority Environmental Health Officer will often request a noise impact assessment (or NIA) to support a planning application.  This guide discusses why a noise impact assessment is required and what your NIA report should contain.