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Living next to a creche

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  • 30-03-2012 5:05pm
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    kilburn
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    Hi folks, I own a 3 bed semi which has the pleasure of being attached to a creche which sounds more like a zoo. The noise is unbearable and i cannot cope with it anymore.

    Any suggestions on where i stand with this issue as I am sure as a business they must have to be responsible for noise and must remedy it?


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    kildare.17hmr
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    They would have applied for planning permission to run it from the house( i assume its a house?) dont think you would get anywhere complaining about noise during the day. Do you work nights or something?


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    Arciphel
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    Yeah you need to find the planning permission, try searching on your local council's website for starters. Should give some hours that they are allowed operate too.


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    kilburn
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    they dont actually have planning permission for it and have just applied for retention thats why i am looking into solving it


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    kildare.17hmr
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    Is it actually a creche or is it someone mindin a few kids?


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    kilburn
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    3 bed semi bought by someone solely for the purpose of use as a creche, no owner occupier, empty each night


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    UDP
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    I would strongly object then since obviously it is stopping you from peaceful enjoyment of your property.


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    Victor
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    There is a creche about 5 doors up from me. Other than seeing people coming and going, I would barely know it is there.

    However, my GP is right next to a creche and any time I'm there the kids seem to be having a screamathon. The doctor who lives upstairs barely notices the noise.


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    snubbleste
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    Daily Mail - Former BBC presenter turns into real-life Victor Meldrew as he puts banner up ordering children in playground to keep the noise downarticle-2122665-1265F129000005DC-142_634x508.jpg


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    athtrasna
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    They would need planning permission and should also be paying rates as a business. I would certainly make an objection to the planning application if it is disrupting your enjoyment of your home.


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    Paulw
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    You could also make an objection that it's a business being run from a residential property.


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