Planning & Environmental Noise
Amplitude Acoustics are expert in environmental noise surveys, noise assessments, and noise prediction modeling. Having conducted assessments on a range of facilities from dairy plants to shooting ranges, airports to wind farms, the team has the skills to provide any facility with an understanding of noise impacts whilst also providing guidance and practical solutions to remedy any environmental noise problem.
A noise survey is a detailed assessment of the environmental noise levels associated with an area, industrial facility, or commercial premises. It is common for annual noise surveys or noise assessments to be required as part of a facility’s EPA IPPC License Conditions, Waste Facility Permit, or Planning Condition.
Amplitude Acoustics staff are all Members of the Institute of Acoustics and have the skills and experience necessary to perform attended noise surveys concerning the relevant standards and guidelines, including:
- EPA Guidance Note For Noise (NG4),
- ISO 1996: Acoustics Description and Measurement of Environmental Noise, and
- BS 4142:2014 Methods for rating and assessing industrial and commercial sound.