FI16979

Request

Please provide, for the period 1 January 2019 to the date of this response, the number of noise and/or vibration complaints received by the Council that relate to construction activity connected with new residential housing developments.

Where recorded, please break this figure down by calendar year. 

If the information is recorded under multiple complaint categories (such as noise, statutory nuisance, or construction noise), please include all complaints where the source relates to the construction of new housing.

If the Council does not hold this information in the precise form requested, please provide the closest available equivalent.

Response

You have requested the number of complaints for new residential housing developments, but we do not record the type of constructions noise, ie new build, domestic, commercial premises, at this level.  The number of construction noise complaints is as follows: 

Year

No. of noise complaints - Construction

2019

35

2020

39

2021

44

2022

51

2023

40

2024

31

2025

37

2026

16

Total

293