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Pollution and nuisances

Air quality

Read about how we assess emissions from air handling units to help improve air quality

Noise complaints

Find out what a noise nuisance is, what we do about them, and how you can report one

Pest control

Information about our pest control duties and what happens if the problem is on private property

Contaminated land

Contaminated land is any land that could cause significant harm to human health and ecosystems

Asbestos

Find out who is responsible for removing asbestos once it is discovered in a property

Bonfires

Information about when a bonfire is considered a nuisance and how you can report a problem

Fireworks

Find out the regulations around setting off fireworks, and tips for keeping yourself and your pets safe

Fly-tipping

Report fly-tipping, details we need to investigate and duty of care for householders and waster collectors