Control, monitor and minimise noise disturbance during construction
A Construction Noise Management Plan (CNMP) is a document that outlines how noise will be controlled, monitored, and minimised during construction activities.
It is often required as part of planning conditions or environmental approvals, particularly on projects located near homes, schools, hospitals, or other sensitive areas. The plan details expected noise sources, working hours, mitigation measures, and communication strategies to help reduce disturbance to the local community throughout the construction period.
A well-prepared CNMP not only ensures compliance with relevant standards and regulations, but also supports proactive engagement with stakeholders. This includes setting out how noise will be monitored, how complaints will be managed, and what actions will be taken if noise levels exceed agreed limits. By having clear processes in place, project teams can maintain good community relations and avoid costly delays or enforcement action.
Sixense can support clients at all stages of the CNMP process, from initial assessments and prediction modelling through to on-site monitoring and ongoing reporting. Our specialists use industry-leading acoustic tools and monitoring systems to assess likely noise impacts and develop practicable, cost-effective mitigation strategies. We provide real-time noise monitoring solutions, automated alerts, data dashboards, and clear communication materials to keep both project teams and stakeholders informed.
With Sixense, you benefit from a reliable partner focused on delivering compliance, transparency, and confidence throughout the construction phase.