'If our neighbours have people around for a dinner party we go out - I would rather sleep on a friend's floor for the night'
Language: English Series: Building ; 270(8380) 6 May 2005, 26-29(4)Publication details: 2005Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the problems of a group of residents in a block of flats situated in the Greenwich Millennium Village who are suffering high levels of noise transmission between their apartments. This has turned into a major dispute with the developer, Greenwich Millennium Village Ltd, housebuilder Countryside Properties and warranty provider NHBC. An acoustic test was carried out in the buildings which passed the requirements of the Building Regulations 1991 Approved Document E (1992 edition) but the residents have continued to insist on further action to be taken to solve the problem. The developers have taken over one flat in order to examine the causes of the noise.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L129758 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 129758-1001 |
Discusses the problems of a group of residents in a block of flats situated in the Greenwich Millennium Village who are suffering high levels of noise transmission between their apartments. This has turned into a major dispute with the developer, Greenwich Millennium Village Ltd, housebuilder Countryside Properties and warranty provider NHBC. An acoustic test was carried out in the buildings which passed the requirements of the Building Regulations 1991 Approved Document E (1992 edition) but the residents have continued to insist on further action to be taken to solve the problem. The developers have taken over one flat in order to examine the causes of the noise.