Guided tool

Find the right noise assessment

Answer a few simple questions and we’ll point you to the information most relevant to your project. You don’t need to know the name of the assessment — just what you’re working on.

Start Council has requested a noise report.

What best describes your project?

Pick the closest match — you can go back at any time.

New development→A new build, subdivision or change of use. Existing business→An operating or proposed business on a site. Entertainment venue→A club, live-music venue or function centre. Festival or event→A one-off outdoor event or concert. Mechanical equipment→Air-conditioning, refrigeration, pumps, fans. Road traffic→Road or rail noise affecting the site. Aircraft noise→A site near an airport or under a flight path. Noise complaint→Responding to a complaint or existing issue.

This guide points you to the most likely assessment. Requirements vary by state, territory and local government — we’ll confirm exactly what your council needs when you send through their request.