Tag: neighbours
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Ed Miliband’s neighbours complain about heat pump plans due to noise concerns
A planning dispute in North London has placed heat pump noise under scrutiny, just as the government pushes to expand the low-carbon technology nationwide. Residents of Dartmouth Park have objected to a proposed block of flats that includes six air source heat pumps, warning of potential noise pollution. The objections come at a politically awkward…
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What is the legal height of a hedge between neighbours?
If you’re researching landscaping ideas, or eyeing up a property for renovation with an overgrown hedge, you may be looking to understand what is the legal height of a hedge between neighbours in order to avoid any potential issues. The good – and bad news – is that there’s isn’t actually a legal height. However…
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‘Eco-envy’ sweeps the UK as Brits eye up neighbours’ green upgrades
Are you one of the growing number of homeowners eyeing up your neighbour’s eco house with envy? A new report from Electrify Britain reveals that 58% of Brits feel jealous of other people’s homes – especially those fitted with green tech like solar panels, heat pumps and EV charging points. And with energy bills rising…