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The implications of Part 2A designation within the context of the planning framework.

24/07/23

A Part 2A site is one that is legally designated as “Contaminated Land” under Part 2A of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 in the UK.  It is classified as having “Significant Potential for Significant Harm” (SPOSH) to human health or the environment due to contamination/pollution. The designation of a site under Part 2A would involve […]

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Understanding the Impact of Construction Noise and Vibration

21/06/23

Construction projects are fundamental to the progress and development of our towns and cities. However, these projects can often come with a downside: noise pollution and increased vibration levels. Both noise and vibration can disrupt nearby residents’ daily lives, causing annoyance and even damage to property. The good news, E3P can support you by providing […]

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What are the British Standards that are related to Noise?

16/05/23

It’s likely you’re familiar with the term “British Standards” if you’re ever read a Noise Assessment or are involved in planning applications. But you may not know exactly what they are or how they work. The British Standards are a set of regulations that govern practices in the UK. These codes are developed by the […]

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