ECC21140511 09 26 - Noise Complaint Recordings

  • Received date11/09/2026
  • Business area Districts and Boroughs
  • OutcomeInformation not held
  • SourcePress

Request summary

Freedom of Information Act Request


Reference:   
ECC21140511 09 26
Response:    11 September 2026

 

I can confirm that Essex County Council does not hold this information.

 

Question 1 - Please provide copies of any audio recordings made by, or on behalf of, the council as part of investigations into noise complaints between January 1, 2026 and September 10, 2026.

For the avoidance of doubt, this request includes, but is not limited to:

                Audio recordings obtained through noise-monitoring equipment deployed by the council;

                Audio recordings made by environmental health officers or other council staff during investigations;

                Audio recordings submitted by complainants and retained by the council as part of an investigation;

                Metadata associated with the recordings, including the date, time and location of recording, where this can be disclosed.

 

I can confirm that Essex County Council does not hold this information. Your request should be directed to City, District and Borough Councils who may be able to provide you with the information. Please see our webpages which should help you further. 

 

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