How to deal with neighbour disputes including dealing with access to a neighbour’s land, boundary walls and fences, noise, children, trees and hedges.

Explains what you need to do if your neighbour is complaining about you such as getting all the facts, what to do if you think their complaint is valid or invalid, and asking a mediator for help. 

Information about reporting problems to your local council arising from noise, demolition works, pest, pets and other usual neighbourhood problems you may have.

Information for people over 60 on how to resolve disputes with neighbours, and what you can do in cases of noise nuisance, planning disputes, or anti-social behaviour. Provides a link to detailed PDF factsheet called Antisocial behaviour in housing and to ASB Help.

Explains the legal steps you can take if you are bothered by noise in your neighbourhood and the various types of noise that may affect you.

Information about making a complaint to the ombudsman if you are concerned about the council approving a neighbour’s planning application.