We all keep knocking on the neighbour’s door to complain about the night-time humming, while this one request to the council decides whether that unit stays against the fence

We all keep knocking on the neighbour's door to complain about the night-time humming, while this one request to the counc...

Polite conversations about noisy heat pumps rarely work because homeowners have already met legal requirements on paper. The solution isn’t another awkward chat over the fence—it’s a formal noise complaint to your council’s environmental health team, which triggers independent measurement and real enforcement power.