Neighbours staying up all night? Barking dogs? Inappropriate language in front of your children? We discuss your rights and the action you can take.
December's Most Popular Articles...
Being Bullied by a Neighbour? What You Can Do:
If you, or anyone in your household, feel as though you’re being bullied in your neighbourhood or even your own home, it can… [0 views in Dec]
Dealing with Barking Dogs:
It’s important to realise that barking is a dog’s means of communication. You might be surprised to know that the vast majority of people will tolerate a dog’s… [0 views in Dec]
Applying for an Anti-Social Behaviour Order:
Anti-social behaviour orders or ‘ASBOs’, as they have become more commonly known, were introduced in 1999 as a measure which the courts… [0 views in Dec]
Anti-Social Behaviour from your Neighbours:
Anti-social behaviour can put a tremendous amount of strain on people and, if left unchecked, it can ruin a community all too soon, with… [0 views in Dec]
Anti-Social Behaviour & Children:
When children become involved in anti-social behaviour, it is often as a result of either bad parenting and/or they have simply ‘got in’ with… [0 views in Dec]
Adverse Possession and Your Neighbour's Fence:
The most common way of establishing who owns land or for example a boundary fence is to look at the title deeds. Usually there will… [0 views in Dec]
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Mono Re: Your Rights Under the Noise Act 1996
We're at breaking point.
Being victimised in every way.
In our 70s with health issues.
Done everything possible but…
23 November 2025
Waterman Re: Your Rights Under the Noise Act 1996
Nils, ask them nicely to take the party indoors then, if they are not compliant, turn a hosepipe on them. Hard to press…
ProblemNeighbours Re: Your Rights Under the Noise Act 1996
@BB
That sounds incredibly disruptive, especially working from home! Don't give up on the council - environmental…
13 November 2025
ProblemNeighbours Re: Your Rights Under the Noise Act 1996
@C4
I understand the frustration with noisy neighbours, but responding with loud music usually just escalates things…
13 November 2025
yand Re: What Constitutes Noise Pollution?
we moved into our bungalow 10 years ago , and behind the bungalow has always been an unmanaged wooded area owned by the…