Services
With extensive experience in the measurement, calculation, evaluation and mitigation of noise and vibration for planning applications, public inquiries, environmental impact assessments, detailed design and asset management, we can meet clients’ requirements for services in all areas of acoustics, noise and vibration.
For detailed information on our Services, please select below…
Environmental Noise / Vibration Impact Assessment
Southdowns' consultants have contemporary expertise on the development and application of methodologies and criteria for the assessment
National noise policy for planning purposes is set-out in PPG 24 'Planning and Noise'. This planning policy
Southdowns is recognised as one of the UK's leading firms in railway noise and vibration consultancy, with
Southdowns provides a complete acoustical service on road scheme projects. Specific experience includes: optioneering using webTAG EIA
Recycling and Waste Management
Airborne noise generated during the construction and operation of Recycling and Waste Management (RWM) facilities can cause
Southdowns advises promoters, developers, contractors and Local Authorities on likely construction noise and vibration impacts and comprehensive
From small commercial air handling plant to major international coal or gas fired power plants, we have
The concept of Noise Exposure Categories (NECs) for new residential developments was introduced in the DoE Planning
The acoustical design of building spaces is a fundamental part of delivering a fit-for-purpose project. Southdowns can
Southdowns has in-house expertise for the detailed design of noise mitigation measures including acoustic enclosures, silencers and
Current UK and EU legislation places risk management and other responsibilities on operators of noisy premises. Southdowns
Where litigation and planning applications cannot be resolved without resort to formal procedures, then the services of
Sound Insulation Design & Testing
Approved Document E of the Building Regulations requires pre-completion sound insulation testing for all new build residential
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Southdowns Environmental Consultants Ltd
16 Station Street, Lewes,
East Sussex, BN7 2DB, UK
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Tel: +44 (0)1273 488186
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