﻿:@0.073513:0.954499:0.078637:0.954499:0.078637:0.936189:0.073513:0.936189:0.005124
27 :@0.904965:0.954499:0.930588:0.954499:0.930588:0.936189:0.904965:0.936189:0.010248:0.010251:0.005124
 :@0.073513:0.088674:0.078228:0.088674:0.078228:0.071585:0.073513:0.071585:0.004714
Reports where noise has been witnessed are always considered on their merits, and a case may be opened and :@0.073513:0.103173:0.901075:0.103173:0.901075:0.086328:0.073513:0.086328:0.012577:0.007920:0.009786:0.009051:0.006581:0.005242:0.007335:0.005072:0.013011:0.009428:0.007731:0.006958:0.007920:0.004884:0.009428:0.009428:0.004903:0.007712:0.007920:0.005261:0.009051:0.008466:0.007335:0.005072:0.009428:0.008108:0.008372:0.008862:0.004884:0.013614:0.004903:0.005638:0.009428:0.007731:0.007524:0.007712:0.008108:0.009051:0.004884:0.008655:0.006581:0.007731:0.004884:0.008655:0.004903:0.013199:0.008466:0.009051:0.007335:0.004884:0.008655:0.009428:0.009428:0.007335:0.004903:0.009428:0.007920:0.006958:0.008108:0.009051:0.005261:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.005242:0.009598:0.008108:0.004903:0.006581:0.004884:0.014329:0.007733:0.006581:0.004903:0.005448:0.007335:0.004884:0.004884:0.008655:0.008862:0.009051:0.004884:0.008655:0.004884:0.008372:0.008466:0.007335:0.007731:0.005072:0.013765:0.009032:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.007920:0.005261:0.009051:0.009786:0.008108:0.009428:0.008372:0.008864:0.004884:0.008653:0.009428:0.009049:0.004714
further enforcement action taken as appropriate. :@0.073513:0.117941:0.438590:0.117941:0.438590:0.101096:0.073513:0.101096:0.006279:0.009240:0.006581:0.005242:0.009051:0.007920:0.006581:0.004884:0.008108:0.009428:0.006581:0.009051:0.006581:0.008466:0.008372:0.014142:0.008372:0.008862:0.005449:0.004884:0.008466:0.008372:0.005242:0.005242:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.005449:0.008466:0.009051:0.008372:0.008862:0.004884:0.008655:0.007335:0.004884:0.008655:0.009428:0.009051:0.006392:0.009051:0.009428:0.006581:0.004903:0.008655:0.005242:0.007731:0.004525:0.004714
 :@0.073513:0.132710:0.078228:0.132710:0.078228:0.115621:0.073513:0.115621:0.004714
Cases will be opened where noise is deemed a statutory nuisance that could warrant a Section 80 Noise :@0.073513:0.147209:0.852769:0.147209:0.852769:0.130364:0.073513:0.130364:0.012577:0.008655:0.007335:0.007920:0.007335:0.004884:0.013199:0.005242:0.005449:0.004903:0.004884:0.009428:0.007731:0.005261:0.009051:0.009786:0.008372:0.009240:0.008372:0.008862:0.005449:0.013388:0.009428:0.007920:0.006958:0.007731:0.004884:0.009428:0.009428:0.004903:0.007712:0.007920:0.004884:0.004903:0.007335:0.004884:0.009428:0.008372:0.008108:0.014670:0.008372:0.008862:0.004884:0.008655:0.004884:0.007335:0.005449:0.008466:0.005242:0.009051:0.005449:0.009051:0.006392:0.009051:0.004884:0.009051:0.009428:0.004903:0.007335:0.008655:0.009051:0.008655:0.007731:0.004884:0.005638:0.009051:0.008655:0.005242:0.004884:0.008372:0.008862:0.009428:0.005449:0.009051:0.005261:0.013011:0.008655:0.006581:0.006034:0.008655:0.009051:0.005242:0.004525:0.008655:0.004525:0.010484:0.007920:0.008372:0.005638:0.004903:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.009428:0.004884:0.013388:0.009428:0.005091:0.007712:0.007731:0.004714
Abatement Notice being served or where noise is witnessed on a second occasion and is deemed a potentially :@0.073513:0.161977:0.899532:0.161977:0.899532:0.145132:0.073513:0.145132:0.013199:0.009428:0.008466:0.005449:0.008108:0.014331:0.008372:0.009240:0.005242:0.005072:0.013935:0.009051:0.005242:0.004903:0.008655:0.007731:0.004884:0.009786:0.008372:0.005242:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.007712:0.007731:0.006581:0.009428:0.008372:0.008862:0.004884:0.009051:0.006581:0.004884:0.013614:0.009240:0.007920:0.006958:0.007731:0.004884:0.009428:0.009428:0.004903:0.007901:0.007731:0.004884:0.004903:0.007335:0.005449:0.013388:0.004903:0.005449:0.009428:0.008108:0.007335:0.007335:0.008372:0.008862:0.005072:0.009428:0.008862:0.005072:0.008466:0.004884:0.007335:0.007920:0.008466:0.009428:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.009051:0.008655:0.008108:0.008655:0.007335:0.005242:0.009240:0.008862:0.004884:0.008655:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.004903:0.007335:0.005449:0.009428:0.008108:0.008372:0.014142:0.008372:0.009240:0.004884:0.008655:0.004884:0.009428:0.009051:0.005242:0.008372:0.008862:0.005827:0.004903:0.008655:0.004903:0.005242:0.009051:0.004714
persistent problem. :@0.073513:0.176746:0.221931:0.176746:0.221931:0.159901:0.073513:0.159901:0.009428:0.007731:0.006581:0.007335:0.004903:0.007524:0.005638:0.008108:0.009051:0.005449:0.004884:0.009428:0.006392:0.009051:0.009428:0.005449:0.008108:0.013954:0.005261:0.004714
 :@0.073513:0.191245:0.078228:0.191245:0.078228:0.174400:0.073513:0.174400:0.004714
The following evidence may be used to support a noise nuisance investigation, however, does not solely :@0.073513:0.206014:0.860272:0.206014:0.860272:0.189168:0.073513:0.189168:0.011861:0.009051:0.007731:0.004884:0.006581:0.009428:0.004903:0.005242:0.009598:0.013388:0.005449:0.009428:0.009051:0.005261:0.008108:0.009051:0.005242:0.009598:0.008108:0.009428:0.008655:0.007731:0.005261:0.013954:0.009032:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.007731:0.004884:0.009428:0.007901:0.008108:0.009051:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.005072:0.007335:0.009428:0.009428:0.009428:0.009051:0.006392:0.005449:0.004884:0.008108:0.004884:0.009051:0.009428:0.004903:0.007901:0.007731:0.004884:0.009051:0.009786:0.004903:0.007335:0.008655:0.009051:0.008466:0.007920:0.005261:0.004903:0.009428:0.009428:0.008372:0.007165:0.005449:0.005242:0.009051:0.008655:0.005242:0.005242:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.004884:0.009051:0.009428:0.013614:0.008108:0.009428:0.007918:0.006392:0.005072:0.004884:0.009428:0.009428:0.007733:0.007335:0.004884:0.009428:0.009049:0.005242:0.005072:0.007335:0.009428:0.005242:0.008372:0.005242:0.009051:0.004714
determine what constitutes a statutory noise nuisance. Professional judgement is necessary to decide if the :@0.073513:0.220782:0.874548:0.220782:0.874548:0.203937:0.073513:0.203937:0.009428:0.007731:0.005827:0.007731:0.006958:0.014331:0.005242:0.009598:0.007731:0.005261:0.013614:0.009051:0.008466:0.005242:0.005072:0.008108:0.009051:0.009051:0.007335:0.005827:0.004903:0.005242:0.009428:0.005242:0.007920:0.007335:0.004884:0.008655:0.004884:0.007335:0.004903:0.008655:0.005242:0.009428:0.005449:0.009051:0.006392:0.009051:0.004884:0.009051:0.009428:0.004903:0.007712:0.007920:0.004884:0.009051:0.009786:0.004903:0.007335:0.008655:0.009051:0.008466:0.007920:0.004884:0.004884:0.010484:0.006769:0.008862:0.006581:0.007731:0.007524:0.007335:0.005242:0.009428:0.009051:0.008655:0.004903:0.004884:0.004903:0.009786:0.009428:0.009428:0.008372:0.014142:0.008372:0.009428:0.005242:0.004884:0.004903:0.007335:0.005072:0.009428:0.008108:0.008653:0.007733:0.007335:0.007335:0.008655:0.006581:0.009051:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.008372:0.008108:0.005242:0.009428:0.007920:0.005261:0.004903:0.006279:0.004714:0.005449:0.009428:0.007731:0.004714
complaint can be considered a statutory nuisance. Evidence, which may be used to support an investigation, :@0.073513:0.235551:0.888011:0.235551:0.888011:0.218705:0.073513:0.218705:0.008108:0.009428:0.014519:0.009786:0.004903:0.008655:0.005242:0.009051:0.005242:0.004884:0.008372:0.008466:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.007731:0.004884:0.008655:0.009428:0.009051:0.007335:0.005242:0.009598:0.007731:0.006958:0.008108:0.009051:0.004884:0.008655:0.004884:0.007335:0.004903:0.008655:0.005242:0.009598:0.005242:0.009051:0.006581:0.008862:0.005072:0.008862:0.009428:0.005091:0.007335:0.008466:0.009051:0.008655:0.007731:0.004884:0.004884:0.011521:0.009428:0.005242:0.009598:0.008108:0.009428:0.008655:0.007731:0.004884:0.004884:0.013614:0.009428:0.004903:0.008655:0.008862:0.005449:0.013954:0.008466:0.009051:0.004884:0.009786:0.007920:0.004884:0.009428:0.007335:0.008108:0.009051:0.004884:0.005449:0.008862:0.005072:0.007335:0.009428:0.009428:0.009428:0.009051:0.006392:0.005449:0.004884:0.008466:0.009051:0.004884:0.004903:0.009428:0.009428:0.007920:0.007335:0.005638:0.005449:0.008862:0.008655:0.005242:0.005091:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.004714
includes;  :@0.073513:0.250050:0.150673:0.250050:0.150673:0.233205:0.073513:0.233205:0.005242:0.009051:0.008655:0.004903:0.009786:0.009428:0.007920:0.007335:0.005242:0.004884:0.004714
:@0.104268:0.264549:0.112942:0.264549:0.112942:0.248845:0.104268:0.248845:0.008674
 :@0.112885:0.265895:0.118127:0.265895:0.118127:0.248832:0.112885:0.248832:0.005242
Noise diaries: - :@0.135023:0.265664:0.254440:0.265664:0.254440:0.248819:0.135023:0.248819:0.013614:0.009428:0.004903:0.007712:0.007731:0.004884:0.009428:0.004903:0.008655:0.006581:0.005242:0.007920:0.007335:0.004903:0.004884:0.006581:0.004714
:@0.104268:0.280164:0.112942:0.280164:0.112942:0.264459:0.104268:0.264459:0.008674
 :@0.112885:0.281510:0.118127:0.281510:0.118127:0.264447:0.112885:0.264447:0.005242
Calls to the Council and the Out of Hours service to report that the noise is Ongoing: - :@0.135023:0.281279:0.787601:0.281279:0.787601:0.264434:0.135023:0.264434:0.012577:0.008655:0.004903:0.005091:0.007335:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.005449:0.009428:0.007731:0.004884:0.012577:0.009051:0.009975:0.008862:0.008655:0.004903:0.004903:0.004884:0.008655:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.005242:0.009428:0.007920:0.004884:0.013614:0.009240:0.005449:0.004884:0.009051:0.006034:0.004884:0.013935:0.009051:0.009428:0.006581:0.007335:0.004884:0.007335:0.007920:0.006392:0.009051:0.005449:0.008466:0.007920:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.006581:0.007731:0.009786:0.009051:0.006581:0.005242:0.004884:0.005449:0.009051:0.008466:0.005449:0.004337:0.005449:0.009428:0.007731:0.004884:0.009428:0.009428:0.004903:0.007712:0.007920:0.004884:0.004903:0.007335:0.004884:0.013614:0.009428:0.009428:0.009428:0.005242:0.009428:0.009051:0.004903:0.004884:0.006581:0.004714
:@0.104268:0.295778:0.112942:0.295778:0.112942:0.280074:0.104268:0.280074:0.008674
 :@0.112885:0.297124:0.118127:0.297124:0.118127:0.280061:0.112885:0.280061:0.005242
Visits by officers and Out of Hours service to witness the noise: - :@0.135023:0.296894:0.630830:0.296894:0.630830:0.280048:0.135023:0.280048:0.013614:0.004903:0.007335:0.004903:0.005242:0.007524:0.004884:0.009428:0.008862:0.005449:0.009051:0.006034:0.006581:0.004903:0.008655:0.007731:0.006581:0.007335:0.004884:0.008655:0.009051:0.008862:0.005072:0.013388:0.009428:0.005449:0.004884:0.008862:0.006279:0.004884:0.013935:0.009051:0.009428:0.006392:0.007524:0.004884:0.007335:0.007731:0.006581:0.009051:0.004903:0.008655:0.007731:0.004884:0.005638:0.009051:0.004884:0.013614:0.004903:0.005638:0.009428:0.007920:0.007335:0.007335:0.004884:0.005242:0.009598:0.007731:0.005261:0.009428:0.009051:0.004903:0.007712:0.008372:0.004903:0.004884:0.006581:0.004714
:@0.104268:0.311393:0.112942:0.311393:0.112942:0.295689:0.104268:0.295689:0.008674
 :@0.112885:0.312739:0.118127:0.312739:0.118127:0.295676:0.112885:0.295676:0.005242
Witness statements from officers/Out of Hours officers and the reporting Person/victim: - :@0.135023:0.312508:0.811922:0.312508:0.811922:0.295663:0.135023:0.295663:0.017536:0.005091:0.005638:0.009428:0.007731:0.007335:0.007524:0.004884:0.007335:0.005242:0.008655:0.005242:0.008372:0.014331:0.008108:0.009051:0.005242:0.007524:0.004884:0.006034:0.006581:0.009428:0.013954:0.004884:0.009428:0.006279:0.006392:0.004903:0.008655:0.007731:0.006581:0.007335:0.005449:0.013388:0.009428:0.005449:0.004884:0.009051:0.006034:0.004884:0.013614:0.009051:0.009428:0.006392:0.007524:0.004884:0.009051:0.006034:0.006581:0.004903:0.008653:0.007731:0.006581:0.007335:0.004884:0.008655:0.009049:0.008864:0.004884:0.005451:0.009428:0.007731:0.004884:0.006956:0.007733:0.009428:0.009049:0.006581:0.005242:0.005448:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.010484:0.007920:0.006581:0.007335:0.009428:0.009051:0.005638:0.009428:0.004903:0.008372:0.005242:0.005242:0.014331:0.005091:0.005261:0.006581:0.004714
:@0.104268:0.327007:0.112942:0.327007:0.112942:0.311303:0.104268:0.311303:0.008674
 :@0.112885:0.328353:0.118127:0.328353:0.118127:0.311290:0.112885:0.311290:0.005242
Evidence from noise monitoring equipment. :@0.135023:0.328123:0.472021:0.328123:0.472021:0.311277:0.135023:0.311277:0.011521:0.009428:0.005242:0.009428:0.008372:0.008862:0.008655:0.007731:0.004884:0.006279:0.006392:0.009428:0.013954:0.005449:0.009428:0.009428:0.004903:0.007712:0.007731:0.005449:0.014331:0.009428:0.009428:0.004903:0.005638:0.009051:0.006581:0.004903:0.009428:0.009051:0.005261:0.008108:0.009051:0.009786:0.005091:0.009786:0.014331:0.008106:0.009051:0.005242:0.005449:0.004714
 :@0.073532:0.342891:0.078246:0.342891:0.078246:0.326046:0.073532:0.326046:0.004714
Noise Diaries: - :@0.073532:0.357660:0.201227:0.357660:0.201227:0.340571:0.073532:0.340571:0.013614:0.009428:0.004903:0.007335:0.008108:0.004884:0.013614:0.005242:0.009051:0.008655:0.005242:0.008372:0.007335:0.006034:0.004884:0.006279:0.004714
 :@0.073532:0.372159:0.078246:0.372159:0.078246:0.355314:0.073532:0.355314:0.004714
Noise diaries completed by the reporting person or victim(s) can assist the noise and nuisance team in deciding :@0.073532:0.386927:0.911316:0.386927:0.911316:0.370082:0.073532:0.370082:0.013614:0.009428:0.004903:0.007712:0.007731:0.004884:0.009428:0.004903:0.008655:0.006581:0.005242:0.007920:0.007335:0.004884:0.008108:0.009428:0.014519:0.009786:0.005242:0.007920:0.005638:0.008108:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.005449:0.009428:0.007731:0.004884:0.006958:0.007731:0.009428:0.009051:0.006581:0.005242:0.005449:0.009428:0.008862:0.005072:0.009786:0.007731:0.006581:0.007335:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.009051:0.006581:0.004884:0.008862:0.005449:0.008108:0.005449:0.005242:0.014331:0.006279:0.007335:0.006034:0.004884:0.008372:0.008466:0.009051:0.004884:0.008653:0.007335:0.007335:0.004903:0.007335:0.005449:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.007731:0.005449:0.009428:0.008862:0.005091:0.007712:0.007731:0.004884:0.008655:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.009051:0.009786:0.004903:0.007335:0.008655:0.009428:0.008466:0.007920:0.004884:0.005242:0.007920:0.009032:0.013765:0.005449:0.004903:0.009051:0.005261:0.009428:0.008108:0.008372:0.005242:0.009428:0.005242:0.009428:0.009051:0.004714
whether the problem is actionable or reasonable by providing details of;   :@0.073532:0.401696:0.627547:0.401696:0.627547:0.384851:0.073532:0.384851:0.013614:0.009428:0.007731:0.005638:0.009428:0.007920:0.006392:0.004884:0.005449:0.009428:0.007731:0.004884:0.009428:0.006581:0.009051:0.009428:0.005242:0.008372:0.014142:0.005072:0.004903:0.007335:0.004884:0.008655:0.008108:0.005242:0.005449:0.009428:0.009051:0.008466:0.009428:0.005449:0.007731:0.004884:0.009051:0.006581:0.004884:0.006392:0.007920:0.008466:0.007524:0.009428:0.008862:0.008655:0.009428:0.005242:0.007920:0.004884:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.006581:0.009428:0.009428:0.005242:0.009051:0.005242:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.008372:0.005242:0.008655:0.004903:0.004901:0.007335:0.005261:0.009051:0.006279:0.005242:0.004884:0.004525:0.004714
:@0.104287:0.416195:0.112961:0.416195:0.112961:0.400491:0.104287:0.400491:0.008674
 :@0.112904:0.417541:0.118146:0.417541:0.118146:0.400478:0.112904:0.400478:0.005242
The nature of the problem: - :@0.135042:0.417310:0.352002:0.417310:0.352002:0.400465:0.135042:0.400465:0.011861:0.009051:0.007731:0.005261:0.009051:0.008655:0.005242:0.009428:0.006581:0.007920:0.004884:0.008862:0.006279:0.004884:0.005242:0.009428:0.007920:0.004884:0.009428:0.006581:0.008862:0.009428:0.005449:0.008108:0.014331:0.005242:0.005072:0.006581:0.004714
:@0.104287:0.431810:0.112961:0.431810:0.112961:0.416105:0.104287:0.416105:0.008674
 :@0.112904:0.433156:0.118146:0.433156:0.118146:0.416092:0.112904:0.416092:0.005242
The frequency, time of day and nature of the noise. :@0.135042:0.432925:0.523879:0.432925:0.523879:0.416080:0.135042:0.416080:0.011861:0.009051:0.007731:0.004884:0.006279:0.006958:0.007731:0.009051:0.009786:0.008108:0.009428:0.008655:0.009051:0.004884:0.004884:0.005242:0.005449:0.014331:0.007731:0.005261:0.009051:0.006279:0.004884:0.009051:0.008844:0.009051:0.004884:0.008655:0.009051:0.009051:0.005261:0.009051:0.008468:0.005449:0.009428:0.006392:0.007920:0.004884:0.009051:0.006034:0.004884:0.005449:0.009428:0.007731:0.005261:0.009051:0.009428:0.004903:0.007712:0.007920:0.005261:0.004714
 :@0.104287:0.447424:0.109001:0.447424:0.109001:0.430579:0.104287:0.430579:0.004714
Where an abatement notice is to be served, this should be drafted and served within 7 days, starting with the :@0.104287:0.462193:0.920050:0.462193:0.920050:0.445347:0.104287:0.445347:0.017536:0.009598:0.007731:0.006958:0.007731:0.004884:0.008655:0.009051:0.004884:0.008466:0.009428:0.008655:0.005242:0.008372:0.014331:0.008108:0.009051:0.005242:0.005072:0.009428:0.008862:0.005449:0.005242:0.008655:0.007731:0.004884:0.004903:0.007524:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.009786:0.007731:0.005072:0.007335:0.007731:0.006958:0.009428:0.008372:0.008862:0.004884:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.005091:0.007335:0.004884:0.007335:0.009428:0.009051:0.009786:0.005242:0.009051:0.005072:0.009428:0.007731:0.005261:0.009051:0.006581:0.008466:0.006279:0.005242:0.007731:0.009051:0.004884:0.008655:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.007712:0.007920:0.006392:0.009428:0.008372:0.008862:0.005449:0.013011:0.004901:0.005829:0.009428:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.004884:0.009051:0.008655:0.009051:0.007335:0.004884:0.004884:0.007335:0.004901:0.008657:0.006034:0.005449:0.004901:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.013614:0.004714:0.005829:0.009051:0.004884:0.005242:0.009428:0.007922:0.004714
day on which the relevant officer was first satisfied that the nuisance existed, or was likely to occur or recur. :@0.104287:0.476961:0.922382:0.476961:0.922382:0.460116:0.104287:0.460116:0.009051:0.008466:0.009051:0.005449:0.008862:0.009051:0.005449:0.013388:0.009428:0.004903:0.008655:0.009051:0.004884:0.005242:0.009428:0.007920:0.004884:0.006581:0.008108:0.005242:0.008372:0.009051:0.008844:0.009051:0.005242:0.005072:0.009051:0.006034:0.006581:0.004901:0.008655:0.007731:0.006581:0.004884:0.013199:0.008466:0.007335:0.004884:0.006279:0.004903:0.006581:0.007335:0.005242:0.004884:0.007522:0.008108:0.005242:0.005091:0.007335:0.006034:0.005451:0.008106:0.009051:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.008655:0.005242:0.005072:0.005242:0.009051:0.007731:0.005449:0.008862:0.009428:0.004903:0.007524:0.008844:0.009051:0.008655:0.007731:0.005449:0.007731:0.009786:0.004903:0.007335:0.005827:0.007731:0.009051:0.004884:0.004884:0.009051:0.006581:0.004884:0.013011:0.008655:0.007335:0.004884:0.004903:0.005449:0.009428:0.008108:0.005242:0.009240:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.005261:0.009051:0.008108:0.008372:0.009428:0.006392:0.004884:0.009051:0.006581:0.004884:0.006581:0.007731:0.008372:0.009240:0.006581:0.004525:0.004714
 :@0.104287:0.491730:0.109001:0.491730:0.109001:0.474884:0.104287:0.474884:0.004714
Where an abatement notice is to be served, this should be drafted and served within 7 days, starting with the :@0.104287:0.506229:0.920050:0.506229:0.920050:0.489384:0.104287:0.489384:0.017536:0.009598:0.007731:0.006958:0.007731:0.004884:0.008655:0.009051:0.004884:0.008466:0.009428:0.008655:0.005242:0.008372:0.014331:0.008108:0.009051:0.005242:0.005072:0.009428:0.008862:0.005449:0.005242:0.008655:0.007731:0.004884:0.004903:0.007524:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.009786:0.007731:0.005072:0.007335:0.007731:0.006958:0.009428:0.008372:0.008862:0.004884:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.005091:0.007335:0.004884:0.007335:0.009428:0.009051:0.009786:0.005242:0.009051:0.005072:0.009428:0.007731:0.005261:0.009051:0.006581:0.008466:0.006279:0.005242:0.007731:0.009051:0.004884:0.008655:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.007712:0.007920:0.006392:0.009428:0.008372:0.008862:0.005449:0.013011:0.004901:0.005829:0.009428:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.004884:0.009051:0.008655:0.009051:0.007335:0.004884:0.004884:0.007335:0.004901:0.008657:0.006034:0.005449:0.004901:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.013614:0.004714:0.005829:0.009051:0.004884:0.005242:0.009428:0.007922:0.004714
day on which the relevant officer was first satisfied that the nuisance existed, or was likely to occur or recur. :@0.104287:0.520997:0.922382:0.520997:0.922382:0.504152:0.104287:0.504152:0.009051:0.008466:0.009051:0.005449:0.008862:0.009051:0.005449:0.013388:0.009428:0.004903:0.008655:0.009051:0.004884:0.005242:0.009428:0.007920:0.004884:0.006581:0.008108:0.005242:0.008372:0.009051:0.008844:0.009051:0.005242:0.005072:0.009051:0.006034:0.006581:0.004901:0.008655:0.007731:0.006581:0.004884:0.013199:0.008466:0.007335:0.004884:0.006279:0.004903:0.006581:0.007335:0.005242:0.004884:0.007522:0.008108:0.005242:0.005091:0.007335:0.006034:0.005451:0.008106:0.009051:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.008655:0.005242:0.005072:0.005242:0.009051:0.007731:0.005449:0.008862:0.009428:0.004903:0.007524:0.008844:0.009051:0.008655:0.007731:0.005449:0.007731:0.009786:0.004903:0.007335:0.005827:0.007731:0.009051:0.004884:0.004884:0.009051:0.006581:0.004884:0.013011:0.008655:0.007335:0.004884:0.004903:0.005449:0.009428:0.008108:0.005242:0.009240:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.005261:0.009051:0.008108:0.008372:0.009428:0.006392:0.004884:0.009051:0.006581:0.004884:0.006581:0.007731:0.008372:0.009240:0.006581:0.004525:0.004714
 :@0.104287:0.535766:0.109001:0.535766:0.109001:0.518920:0.104287:0.518920:0.004714
MOTIVE – deliberately using noise to cause annoyance or distress, the noise and nuisance team will :@0.104287:0.550265:0.864573:0.550265:0.864573:0.533420:0.104287:0.533420:0.016763:0.013614:0.011861:0.006034:0.013199:0.011521:0.004884:0.009428:0.004884:0.009051:0.008108:0.005449:0.004903:0.009786:0.007731:0.006581:0.008655:0.005242:0.007731:0.005449:0.008862:0.005072:0.009428:0.007335:0.005242:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.009428:0.004903:0.007901:0.007731:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.008372:0.008466:0.009428:0.007712:0.007920:0.004884:0.008466:0.009051:0.009428:0.009428:0.009051:0.008655:0.009428:0.008466:0.007920:0.005261:0.009051:0.006581:0.004884:0.009051:0.004903:0.007335:0.005242:0.006581:0.007731:0.007524:0.007335:0.004884:0.004884:0.005242:0.009598:0.007731:0.004884:0.009428:0.009428:0.004903:0.007712:0.007920:0.004884:0.008466:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.009051:0.009786:0.004903:0.007524:0.008466:0.009051:0.008655:0.007731:0.004884:0.005827:0.007731:0.009032:0.013954:0.004884:0.013388:0.005449:0.005242:0.004903:0.004714
consider the circumstances under which the noise was witnessed.  :@0.104287:0.565033:0.603394:0.565033:0.603394:0.548188:0.104287:0.548188:0.008108:0.009428:0.009051:0.007901:0.005242:0.009428:0.007731:0.006581:0.004884:0.005449:0.009428:0.007731:0.004884:0.008108:0.005091:0.006392:0.008372:0.009786:0.013954:0.007335:0.005242:0.008655:0.009428:0.008655:0.007731:0.007335:0.004884:0.009428:0.009428:0.009428:0.007731:0.006581:0.004884:0.013614:0.009428:0.004903:0.008655:0.008862:0.005072:0.005242:0.009428:0.007731:0.005449:0.009428:0.008862:0.005091:0.007712:0.007731:0.005261:0.013199:0.008655:0.007335:0.004884:0.013614:0.004903:0.005242:0.009428:0.008372:0.007165:0.007901:0.008108:0.009051:0.004884:0.004884:0.004714
:@0.135042:0.579533:0.143716:0.579533:0.143716:0.563828:0.135042:0.563828:0.008674
 :@0.143659:0.580879:0.148901:0.580879:0.148901:0.563816:0.143659:0.563816:0.005242
Is the behaviour reasonable? :@0.165796:0.580648:0.384718:0.580648:0.384718:0.563803:0.165796:0.563803:0.006279:0.007165:0.005072:0.005242:0.009428:0.007731:0.004884:0.009428:0.008372:0.008862:0.008655:0.009428:0.005242:0.009051:0.009428:0.006581:0.004884:0.006581:0.007731:0.008655:0.007335:0.009051:0.009051:0.008466:0.009598:0.005242:0.008108:0.008655:0.004714
:@0.135042:0.595147:0.143716:0.595147:0.143716:0.579443:0.135042:0.579443:0.008674
 :@0.143659:0.596493:0.148901:0.596493:0.148901:0.579430:0.143659:0.579430:0.005242
Is it intentional? :@0.165796:0.596263:0.292565:0.596263:0.292565:0.579417:0.165796:0.579417:0.006279:0.007165:0.005072:0.004903:0.005242:0.004884:0.004903:0.009051:0.005827:0.008108:0.009051:0.005638:0.004903:0.009428:0.009051:0.008655:0.005242:0.008653:0.004714
:@0.135042:0.610762:0.143716:0.610762:0.143716:0.595058:0.135042:0.595058:0.008674
 :@0.143659:0.612108:0.148901:0.612108:0.148901:0.595045:0.143659:0.595045:0.005242
Can it be controlled? :@0.165796:0.611877:0.327414:0.611877:0.327414:0.595032:0.165796:0.595032:0.012577:0.008655:0.009051:0.004884:0.004903:0.005449:0.004884:0.009428:0.007731:0.004884:0.008372:0.009240:0.009051:0.005242:0.006581:0.009428:0.004903:0.005449:0.008108:0.009428:0.008655:0.004714
:@0.135042:0.626376:0.143716:0.626376:0.143716:0.610672:0.135042:0.610672:0.008674
 :@0.143659:0.627723:0.148901:0.627723:0.148901:0.610659:0.143659:0.610659:0.005242
 Has the accused failed to comply with a previous request to abate the nuisance?  :@0.165796:0.627492:0.777532:0.627492:0.777532:0.610646:0.165796:0.610646:0.004884:0.013614:0.008466:0.006977:0.004884:0.005449:0.008862:0.007920:0.004884:0.008466:0.008372:0.008108:0.009428:0.007712:0.008372:0.008862:0.004884:0.006279:0.008466:0.004903:0.005449:0.008108:0.009051:0.004884:0.005827:0.008862:0.004884:0.008372:0.009428:0.014331:0.009786:0.004903:0.009051:0.005261:0.013614:0.004903:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.008655:0.004884:0.009428:0.006581:0.007731:0.009428:0.005242:0.009051:0.009428:0.007335:0.005072:0.006392:0.007920:0.008862:0.009975:0.007731:0.007335:0.005242:0.005072:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.008655:0.009428:0.008466:0.005449:0.007731:0.004884:0.005242:0.009598:0.007731:0.004884:0.009051:0.009786:0.004903:0.007335:0.008655:0.009051:0.008655:0.008108:0.008108:0.005072:0.004714
 :@0.104306:0.642260:0.109020:0.642260:0.109020:0.625415:0.104306:0.625415:0.004714
THE NOISE AND NUISANCE TEAM recognises that there is no set decibel limit that needs to be exceeded :@0.104306:0.656759:0.928707:0.656759:0.928707:0.639914:0.104306:0.639914:0.011861:0.013614:0.011314:0.005072:0.013388:0.013614:0.005657:0.010729:0.011521:0.004884:0.013011:0.013614:0.013614:0.004714:0.013614:0.013011:0.006279:0.010918:0.013199:0.013614:0.012577:0.011521:0.004884:0.011861:0.011521:0.013199:0.016763:0.004525:0.006390:0.007922:0.008465:0.009428:0.009428:0.009051:0.004903:0.007903:0.007731:0.007335:0.004884:0.005827:0.009049:0.008468:0.005449:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.007731:0.006956:0.007922:0.004884:0.004904:0.007335:0.004884:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.007714:0.007920:0.005242:0.004884:0.009428:0.008372:0.008108:0.004903:0.009786:0.008108:0.005091:0.005261:0.004903:0.005242:0.014331:0.005449:0.005242:0.004884:0.005449:0.008862:0.008655:0.005242:0.005072:0.008862:0.008372:0.008108:0.009051:0.007335:0.004884:0.005827:0.008862:0.005072:0.009428:0.007731:0.005261:0.007731:0.009428:0.008655:0.008372:0.008108:0.009428:0.008108:0.009428:0.004714
for noise to be categorised as a ‘statutory nuisance’. Noise that could potentially be a statutory nuisance :@0.104306:0.671528:0.886785:0.671528:0.886785:0.654683:0.104306:0.654683:0.006279:0.008862:0.006581:0.004884:0.009428:0.009051:0.004903:0.007712:0.007920:0.004884:0.005638:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.007731:0.004884:0.008372:0.008466:0.005827:0.008108:0.009051:0.009051:0.006581:0.004903:0.007712:0.008108:0.009051:0.004884:0.008655:0.007335:0.004884:0.008372:0.004884:0.006034:0.007335:0.005449:0.008108:0.005242:0.009598:0.005242:0.009051:0.006581:0.009051:0.004884:0.008862:0.009428:0.005091:0.007335:0.008466:0.009428:0.008655:0.007731:0.006279:0.004884:0.004884:0.013614:0.009240:0.004903:0.007901:0.007731:0.004884:0.005242:0.009240:0.008466:0.005242:0.005072:0.008108:0.009051:0.009428:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.009975:0.008862:0.005827:0.008108:0.009051:0.005449:0.004903:0.008466:0.005449:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.009786:0.007731:0.005072:0.008466:0.004884:0.006977:0.005242:0.008372:0.005242:0.009428:0.005449:0.008862:0.006581:0.009051:0.004884:0.009051:0.009428:0.004903:0.007335:0.008655:0.009428:0.008655:0.007731:0.004714
includes;   :@0.104306:0.686296:0.185991:0.686296:0.185991:0.669451:0.104306:0.669451:0.005242:0.009051:0.008655:0.004903:0.009786:0.009428:0.007920:0.007335:0.005242:0.004884:0.004525:0.004714
:@0.135060:0.700796:0.143734:0.700796:0.143734:0.685091:0.135060:0.685091:0.008674
 :@0.143678:0.702142:0.148920:0.702142:0.148920:0.685078:0.143678:0.685078:0.005242
Loud music: - :@0.165815:0.701911:0.275898:0.701911:0.275898:0.685066:0.165815:0.685066:0.011521:0.009051:0.009786:0.009051:0.005261:0.013954:0.009428:0.007335:0.005242:0.008372:0.004903:0.004884:0.006581:0.004714
:@0.135060:0.716410:0.143734:0.716410:0.143734:0.700706:0.135060:0.700706:0.008674
 :@0.143678:0.717756:0.148920:0.717756:0.148920:0.700693:0.143678:0.700693:0.005242
Loud TV: - :@0.165815:0.717525:0.256061:0.717525:0.256061:0.700680:0.165815:0.700680:0.011521:0.009051:0.009786:0.009051:0.004884:0.011861:0.013011:0.004903:0.005072:0.006392:0.004714
:@0.135060:0.732025:0.143734:0.732025:0.143734:0.716320:0.135060:0.716320:0.008674
 :@0.143678:0.733371:0.148920:0.733371:0.148920:0.716308:0.143678:0.716308:0.005242
Loud parties: - :@0.165815:0.733140:0.281102:0.733140:0.281102:0.716295:0.165815:0.716295:0.011521:0.009051:0.009786:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.008466:0.006279:0.005242:0.005242:0.007920:0.007335:0.004903:0.004884:0.006581:0.004714
:@0.135060:0.747639:0.143734:0.747639:0.143734:0.731935:0.135060:0.731935:0.008674
 :@0.143678:0.748985:0.148920:0.748985:0.148920:0.731922:0.143678:0.731922:0.005242
Playing musical instruments: - :@0.165815:0.748755:0.399520:0.748755:0.399520:0.731909:0.165815:0.731909:0.010729:0.004903:0.008466:0.009051:0.005242:0.009598:0.008862:0.005449:0.013954:0.009428:0.007712:0.004903:0.008372:0.008466:0.004903:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.007335:0.005449:0.006581:0.009786:0.014331:0.008108:0.009051:0.005242:0.007524:0.004903:0.004884:0.006581:0.004714
:@0.135060:0.763254:0.143734:0.763254:0.143734:0.747550:0.135060:0.747550:0.008674
 :@0.143678:0.764600:0.148920:0.764600:0.148920:0.747537:0.143678:0.747537:0.005242
D.I.Y at unreasonable hours: - :@0.165815:0.764369:0.397861:0.764369:0.397861:0.747524:0.165815:0.747524:0.013614:0.004884:0.006034:0.004884:0.013199:0.004884:0.008655:0.004903:0.004884:0.009428:0.009051:0.006392:0.007920:0.008466:0.007524:0.009428:0.008862:0.008655:0.009428:0.005242:0.007920:0.004884:0.009428:0.009051:0.009428:0.006581:0.007335:0.004903:0.004884:0.006581:0.004714
:@0.135060:0.778868:0.143734:0.778868:0.143734:0.763164:0.135060:0.763164:0.008674
 :@0.143678:0.780215:0.148920:0.780215:0.148920:0.763151:0.143678:0.763151:0.005242
Dogs barking for prolonged periods: - :@0.165815:0.779984:0.455634:0.779984:0.455634:0.763139:0.165815:0.763139:0.013614:0.009428:0.008862:0.007335:0.005072:0.009428:0.008466:0.006581:0.009051:0.004903:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.006581:0.009051:0.006392:0.004884:0.009428:0.006581:0.009051:0.004903:0.009428:0.009428:0.009428:0.008372:0.008862:0.004884:0.009786:0.007920:0.006392:0.005449:0.009428:0.009049:0.007335:0.004903:0.004884:0.006581:0.004714
:@0.135060:0.794483:0.143734:0.794483:0.143734:0.778779:0.135060:0.778779:0.008674
 :@0.143678:0.795829:0.148920:0.795829:0.148920:0.778766:0.143678:0.778766:0.005242
Cockerels crowing: - :@0.165815:0.795598:0.327941:0.795598:0.327941:0.778753:0.165815:0.778753:0.012577:0.009240:0.008466:0.009428:0.007731:0.006958:0.007920:0.004903:0.007335:0.004884:0.008372:0.006392:0.009428:0.013614:0.005242:0.009428:0.009428:0.004903:0.004884:0.006279:0.004714
:@0.135060:0.810098:0.143734:0.810098:0.143734:0.794393:0.135060:0.794393:0.008674
 :@0.143678:0.811444:0.148920:0.811444:0.148920:0.794381:0.143678:0.794381:0.005242
Alarms: - :@0.165815:0.811213:0.241827:0.811213:0.241827:0.794368:0.165815:0.794368:0.013614:0.004903:0.008466:0.006581:0.013954:0.007714:0.004903:0.004884:0.006279:0.004714
 :@0.104325:0.825981:0.109039:0.825981:0.109039:0.809136:0.104325:0.809136:0.004714
By way of example, loud music which occurs every other day for a few hours after midnight is likely to be a :@0.104325:0.840481:0.923365:0.840481:0.923365:0.823635:0.104325:0.823635:0.012257:0.009051:0.005261:0.013199:0.008655:0.008862:0.005449:0.008862:0.006279:0.005261:0.007731:0.009428:0.009032:0.013954:0.009428:0.005242:0.007920:0.004884:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.009975:0.008862:0.005449:0.013954:0.009428:0.007712:0.004903:0.008372:0.004714:0.013614:0.009428:0.004903:0.008466:0.009051:0.005449:0.008862:0.008372:0.008108:0.009428:0.006581:0.007335:0.004884:0.008372:0.009240:0.007920:0.006769:0.009051:0.004884:0.009051:0.005827:0.009428:0.007731:0.006581:0.004884:0.009051:0.008466:0.009051:0.004884:0.006581:0.009051:0.006581:0.004884:0.008108:0.004884:0.006279:0.008108:0.013199:0.004884:0.009428:0.009051:0.009428:0.006392:0.007524:0.004884:0.008466:0.006279:0.005242:0.007731:0.006581:0.004884:0.014331:0.004903:0.009428:0.009428:0.005449:0.009428:0.009051:0.005242:0.004884:0.004901:0.007335:0.005072:0.005242:0.005242:0.009598:0.008106:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.005449:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.007731:0.004884:0.008657:0.004714
nuisance, a cockerel crowing in an urban garden at 5am most summer mornings could be a nuisance and :@0.104325:0.855249:0.892158:0.855249:0.892158:0.838404:0.104325:0.838404:0.009051:0.009786:0.004903:0.007335:0.008655:0.009051:0.008466:0.007920:0.004884:0.004884:0.008655:0.004884:0.008108:0.009051:0.008655:0.009428:0.007731:0.006581:0.008108:0.004903:0.004884:0.008372:0.006392:0.009428:0.013614:0.005242:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.005449:0.008862:0.004884:0.008655:0.009051:0.004884:0.009428:0.006579:0.009428:0.008468:0.009051:0.004884:0.009049:0.008372:0.006390:0.009428:0.008372:0.008864:0.004884:0.008655:0.005242:0.004525:0.009428:0.008657:0.013954:0.004884:0.014333:0.009049:0.007335:0.005242:0.005072:0.007335:0.009428:0.014329:0.014331:0.008108:0.006581:0.005449:0.014331:0.008862:0.006581:0.009428:0.005449:0.008862:0.009051:0.007335:0.005072:0.008466:0.009051:0.009786:0.005242:0.009240:0.004884:0.009428:0.007731:0.004884:0.008655:0.004884:0.009051:0.009428:0.004903:0.007335:0.008655:0.008862:0.008655:0.007731:0.004884:0.009032:0.009051:0.009051:0.004714
deliberate banging which occurs solely to cause irritation could also be a nuisance. :@0.104325:0.870018:0.729582:0.870018:0.729582:0.853172:0.104325:0.853172:0.009428:0.008108:0.005449:0.004903:0.009786:0.007731:0.006581:0.008655:0.005242:0.007920:0.004884:0.009428:0.008466:0.009051:0.009428:0.005242:0.009598:0.008862:0.005072:0.013388:0.009428:0.004903:0.008655:0.009051:0.005261:0.009051:0.008108:0.008372:0.009428:0.006392:0.007524:0.004884:0.007335:0.009051:0.005242:0.008372:0.005091:0.009051:0.004884:0.005449:0.009051:0.004884:0.008108:0.008655:0.009428:0.007335:0.007731:0.005449:0.004903:0.006390:0.006581:0.004904:0.005449:0.008466:0.005242:0.004714:0.009428:0.008862:0.005072:0.008468:0.009049:0.009428:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.008657:0.004901:0.007335:0.009051:0.004884:0.009975:0.007731:0.004884:0.008655:0.004884:0.008864:0.009598:0.004903:0.007335:0.008466:0.009051:0.008655:0.007731:0.005449:0.004714
 :@0.073570:0.884517:0.078284:0.884517:0.078284:0.867672:0.073570:0.867672:0.004714
If the noise and nuisance team need to gain entry to a property to carry out a seizure of noise making equipment :@0.073570:0.899285:0.917465:0.899285:0.917465:0.882440:0.073570:0.882440:0.006279:0.006034:0.004884:0.005242:0.009428:0.007920:0.004884:0.009428:0.009428:0.004903:0.007712:0.007920:0.004884:0.008466:0.009428:0.009051:0.004884:0.009051:0.009786:0.004903:0.007524:0.008466:0.009051:0.008655:0.007731:0.004884:0.005827:0.007731:0.009032:0.013954:0.004884:0.009428:0.008108:0.008372:0.008862:0.004884:0.005827:0.008862:0.005449:0.009051:0.008466:0.004903:0.009051:0.005261:0.008372:0.008862:0.005449:0.006392:0.009051:0.004884:0.005449:0.008862:0.005072:0.008466:0.004884:0.009051:0.006581:0.009051:0.009428:0.007731:0.006581:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.005242:0.009240:0.004884:0.008108:0.008655:0.006581:0.006392:0.009049:0.004884:0.009051:0.009428:0.005242:0.005074:0.008106:0.004884:0.007335:0.007920:0.005242:0.008372:0.009240:0.006581:0.007733:0.005072:0.009428:0.006034:0.004884:0.009428:0.009428:0.004903:0.007901:0.007733:0.005261:0.013954:0.008655:0.009428:0.005242:0.009428:0.009051:0.005259:0.007922:0.009051:0.009785:0.004903:0.009786:0.014331:0.008655:0.009051:0.005242:0.004714
or for the silencing of an internal alarm, an application will be made to the Magistrates Court for a warrant to do :@0.073570:0.914054:0.920253:0.914054:0.920253:0.897208:0.073570:0.897208:0.009051:0.006581:0.004884:0.006034:0.009051:0.006581:0.004884:0.005242:0.009598:0.007731:0.004884:0.007335:0.004903:0.005449:0.008108:0.009428:0.008655:0.004903:0.009428:0.009051:0.005261:0.009051:0.006034:0.004884:0.008655:0.009051:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.005827:0.007731:0.006581:0.009051:0.008466:0.004903:0.004884:0.008655:0.004901:0.008657:0.006579:0.013956:0.004884:0.004884:0.008466:0.009051:0.004884:0.008655:0.009428:0.009428:0.004903:0.004903:0.008372:0.008466:0.005242:0.005091:0.009428:0.008862:0.005449:0.013388:0.005449:0.004903:0.004903:0.004884:0.009786:0.007731:0.005449:0.013954:0.008466:0.009428:0.007920:0.004884:0.005638:0.009051:0.004884:0.005242:0.009598:0.007731:0.004884:0.016763:0.008655:0.009051:0.004903:0.007335:0.005242:0.006581:0.008655:0.005242:0.007920:0.007335:0.004884:0.012577:0.009051:0.009428:0.006581:0.005449:0.004884:0.006034:0.009051:0.006581:0.004525:0.008108:0.004884:0.013199:0.008655:0.006032:0.006581:0.008655:0.008864:0.005448:0.004884:0.005242:0.009051:0.004884:0.009051:0.009051:0.004714
so. :@0.073570:0.928553:0.099554:0.928553:0.099554:0.911708:0.073570:0.911708:0.007335:0.009051:0.004884:0.004714
460:@0.437752:0.949166:0.481295:0.949166:0.481295:0.920324:0.437752:0.920324:0.014514:0.014514:0.014514