Acoustic Expert Witness Services
We provide impartial, independent and expert acoustic consultancy support for your project.
Our acoustic consultants offer a wide range of independent expert witness services for issues related to licensing, permitting, planning disputes, and statutory nuisance.
Our highly respected experts span various specialist disciplines in acoustics, ensuring the right expert is selected for each specific case. We are dedicated to providing robust evidence, critical analysis, and clear, understandable reports.
Our expert witness services include providing clear and objective technical reviews of disputes, detailed reports on the technical strengths and weaknesses of claims, and steps to achieve best practices. Effective evidence and clear communication are key to resolving nuisance issues successfully.
Our expert services include assisting with:
- Supporting Local Planning Authorities in providing an expert opinion on acoustic reports submitted to support planning applications.
- Providing comprehensive technical audits of acoustic reports for planning, licensing or permitting.
- Support with statutory nuisance cases.
- Support through planning enquiries, hearings and appeals.
- Tackling the Agent of Change
- Disputes related to compliance with Approved Document E of the Building Regulations.
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Example Projects
Cotswold District Council
We supported Cotswold District Council’s environmental protection team in determining the suitability of supporting acoustic report for a large scale industrial development in close proximity to residential. Our acoustic consultancy team provided:
- Detailed technical review of the supporting acoustic reports.
- Provision of a technical summary outlining the critical analysis in a clear and succinct format.
- Internal meetings with Cotswold District Council to evaluate alternative solutions.
- External meetings with the applicant and third party acoustic consultants to agree how to satisfactorily progress the application.
Our impartial and technically robust approach lead to critical elements being reviewed and enhanced in the new scheme to the satisfaction of the council.
Barnsley Council
Our team of acoustic consultants were selected by Barnsley Council planning team to provide ongoing acoustic consultancy support to the environmental protection team.
We provided specialist support in relation to acoustics on planning applications. This involved ensuring supporting acoustic reports were adequately prepared and sufficiently detailed to achieve the requirements of local and national planning policy.
Anglia Ruskin University
We were instructed by Anglia Ruskin University to provide independent acoustic consultancy services for a residents association in relation to an ongoing planning application.
We provided a critical analysis and impartial report on the noise impact assessments that were prepared in support of the planning application. We worked alongside the universtiy and the third party acoustic consultant to ensure further consideration was given to the documentation to achieve a satisfactory outcome for the residents and university.
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