Noise Control and Noisy Neighbours (S3: Episode 19)

Strata Life by Rochelle Castro of RC & CO LAWYERS

Episode notes

I want to talk to you in this episode about noise control and noisy neighbors in a strata community. When there are allegations of noises caused by neighbors, it is on the complainant to prove that the noise is unreasonable. This means that a once-off noise would be insufficient to get the attention of the strata community. Getting proof means sufficient proof. And there needs to be a demonstration that it's repetitive and it's no longer, or it's hindering you from enjoying your property. So, this means this could include noises that are caused when it's already sleeping hours, especially during working hours, or pass a certain time, if it's the weekends. Do investigate your local council's rules when it comes to what noise is permitted within certain periods of time. And that could be the start of you identifying whether there's been unreasonabl ... 

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