FOI request (FOIR-547048785)

Noise complaints

Requested Thu 14 September 2023
Responded Mon 09 October 2023

1. How many complaints for noise nuisance have you had in your council area over the past three years? Please provide a figure for each year (that is, 2023 so far, 2022 and 2021).

2. How many of these complaints are for road noise (that is, noise caused by driving, traffic, and so on)? Please provide a figure for each year as outlined in (1).

3. Please can you provide the top 10 streets/roads for the greatest number of road noise complaints relating to (2), with the number of complaints for each street/road in the top 10? Please can we also have these figures per year as outlined in (1).

4. Please can you provide the top 10 streets/road for the greatest number of noise nuisance complaints overall, with the number of complaints for each street/road in the top 10? Please can we also have these figures per year as outlined in (1).

5. Please can you provide the figures for the number of all noise nuisance complaints, broken down by type of complaint (in the way it is recorded, for example, noisy pubs, building work, dogs, parties, and so on), also for each year as outlined in (1).