Noise Service Requests 2023

The following information is the number of noise service requests we have received, and the number of enforcement actions, by year and month during 2023.

Total number of noise service requests

Calendar year 2023 - 989 requests 

• Alarms - 41
• Commercial - 139
• Commercial pubs / clubs - 32
• Domestic dogs - 196
• Domestic music - 277
• Domestic other - 256
• Open spaces/playing fields - 35
• Other - 9
• Street noise - 4

Monthly number of noise service requests

January - 62

• Alarms - 4
• Commercial - 9
• Commercial pubs / clubs - 1
• Domestic dogs - 7
• Domestic music - 21
• Domestic other - 19
• Other - 1

February - 66

• Alarms - 3
• Commercial - 11
• Domestic dogs - 10
• Domestic music - 18
• Domestic other - 23
• Open spaces/playing fields - 1

March - 59

• Commercial - 8
• Commercial pubs / clubs - 1
• Domestic dogs - 12
• Domestic music - 19
• Domestic other - 15
• Open spaces/playing fields - 3
• Other - 1

April - 74

• Alarms - 3
• Commercial - 11
• Commercial pubs / clubs - 3
• Domestic dogs - 17
• Domestic music - 17
• Domestic other - 19
• Open spaces/playing fields - 4

May - 89

• Alarms - 3
• Commercial - 10
• Commercial pubs / clubs - 5
• Domestic dogs - 13
• Domestic music - 29
• Domestic other - 25
• Open spaces/playing fields - 2
• Other - 2 

June - 119

• Alarms - 6
• Commercial - 18
• Commercial pubs / clubs - 4
• Domestic dogs - 21
• Domestic music - 29
• Domestic other - 34
• Open spaces/playing fields - 7

July - 94

• Alarms - 2
• Commercial - 13
• Commercial pubs / clubs - 5
• Domestic dogs - 21
• Domestic music - 27
• Domestic other - 19
• Open spaces/playing fields - 7

August - 116

• Alarms - 2
• Commercial - 17
• Commercial pubs / clubs - 5
• Domestic dogs - 31
• Domestic music - 33
• Domestic other - 24
• Open spaces/playing fields - 2
• Other - 1
• Street noise - 1 

September - 115

• Alarms - 6
• Commercial - 16
• Commercial pubs / clubs - 5
• Domestic dogs - 30
• Domestic music - 38
• Domestic other - 15
• Open spaces/playing fields - 3
• Other - 2

October - 87

• Alarms - 4
• Commercial - 12
• Commercial pubs / clubs - 3
• Domestic dogs - 7
• Domestic music - 29
• Domestic other - 24
• Open spaces/playing fields - 4
• Other - 2
• Street Noise - 2

November - 64

• Alarms - 6
• Commercial - 9
• Domestic dogs - 20
• Domestic music - 7
• Domestic other - 20
• Open spaces/playing fields - 2

December - 44

• Alarms - 2
• Commercial - 5
• Domestic dogs - 7
• Domestic music - 11
• Domestic other - 20
• Street Noise - 1

Total number of noise enforcement actions

Calendar year 2023 - 183 

• Alarms - 0
• Commercial - 10
• Commercial pubs / clubs - 7
• Domestic dogs - 47
• Domestic music - 68
• Domestic other - 51
• Open spaces/playing fields - 0
• Other - 0
• Street noise - 0

Monthly number of noise enforcement actions

January - 10

• Commercial - 1
• Domestic dogs - 3
• Domestic music - 3
• Domestic other - 3

February - 21

• Commercial - 2
• Domestic dogs - 2
• Domestic music - 12
• Domestic other - 5

March - 15

• Domestic dogs - 4
• Domestic music - 7
• Domestic other - 4

April - 18

• Commercial - 1
• Domestic dogs - 5
• Domestic music - 7
• Domestic other - 5

May - 19

• Commercial - 1
• Domestic dogs - 4
• Domestic music - 10
• Domestic other - 4

June - 15

• Domestic dogs - 3
• Domestic music - 5
• Domestic other - 7

July - 10

• Domestic dogs - 5
• Domestic music - 2
• Domestic other - 3

August - 19

• Commercial - 1
• Commercial pubs/clubs - 2
• Domestic dogs - 4
• Domestic music - 8
• Domestic other - 4

September - 21

• Commercial pubs/clubs - 2
• Domestic dogs - 5
• Domestic music - 10
• Domestic other - 4

October - 14

• Commercial - 2
• Domestic dogs - 5
• Domestic music - 2
• Domestic other - 5

November - 11

• Commercial - 2
• Commercial pubs/clubs - 2
• Domestic dogs - 4
• Domestic music - 1
• Domestic other - 2

December - 10

• Commercial pubs/clubs - 1
• Domestic dogs - 3
• Domestic music - 1
• Domestic other - 5