Housing: Noise
Commons · Question 27993 · Tabled 3 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 11 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she is taking to ensure new build housing allows for sufficient soundproofing against external noise pollution.
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 11 Feb 2025
The Government is continually assessing the efficacy of Building Regulations to ensure that our new homes and buildings are safe and provide healthy living environments for their occupants. Part E of the Building Regulations requires protection against so...