Neighbours staying up all night? Barking dogs? Inappropriate language in front of your children? We discuss your rights and the action you can take.
March's Most Popular Articles...
Protection from Harassment:
Nobody has to suffer persecution or harassment from their neighbours, no matter what has motivated the perpetrator to do this to you in the first place, and… [19218 views in Mar]
What Can we do About a Neighbour's CCTV Camera?:
The main laws surrounding the use Of CCTV are contained within the Data Protection Act 1998 but these do not cover domestic… [18482 views in Mar]
Your Rights on Trees & Overhanging Branches:
Trees can add a great deal of splendour to a garden. They could be fruit bearing trees, a place in which to retreat to the shade… [18346 views in Mar]
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… [14236 views in Mar]
What Can we do About our Neighbour's Noisy Dogs?:
Persistent dog barking is not acceptable by law but before you take any formal action, it might be worth visiting your neighbours… [13878 views in Mar]
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…