Approved Document E: Resistance to the passage of sound
Approved Documents provide guidance on how to meet the building regulations.
Part E contains guidance on the resistance of the passage of sound within and between domestic premises, and also within schools.
The Approved Document can be downloaded below, and there is additional guidance further down the page.
Additional Guidance:
LABC Acoustics quick guide for Building Control teams
LABC Acoustics leaflet
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