In general, you won’t need planning permission to install soundproofing. If you are installing soundproofing against a shared wall, you will usually need to follow the rules and restrictions set out in the Party Wall Act. In listed buildings and conservation areas, there may be extra restrictions on soundproofing.
Average Soundproofing cost
The regular cost of Sound proofing is £1200. Costs vary based upon the materials and the contractor picked. The upper price range can be as high as £1380. The material costs are ordinarily around £300
Average price per Soundproofing job in 2024
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Soundproofing installation cost in your area 2024
Labour cost | £840 | |
Material cost | £300 | |
Waste removal | £60 |
Advantages for Soundproofing
- Reduces noice from neighbours
Disadvantages for Soundproofing
- Can dull a room's acoustics
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