Music

Amplified sound can be a noise nuisance to your neighbours, including from a:

You can report a problem with a music nuisance using the forms at the start of this guide.

Preventing music becoming a nuisance

To reduce the chance of causing a nuisance to your neighbours:

keep the volume down to a level where it's unlikely to disturb neighbours
keep doors and windows closed
if you're playing music outside, try to keep it to a level that cannot be heard outside your own property
place speakers away from neighbours' walls, floors or ceilings – standing them on an insulating material can reduce transmission of sound
set the bass control to a low level – the 'bass beat' can be particularly irritating
consider using headphones
if you're having a party, let your neighbours know beforehand including what time you intend it to finish