Environmental Noise Survey, SAP, SBEM & Water Calculations – Exmouth

THE BRIEF

Environmental Noise Survey, SAP, SBEM & Water Calculations - Exmouth

THE PROCESS

  • Two sound level meters were used and were attached to separate lamp posts: one adjacent to a local road and the other at the north-western perimeter of the site
  • These monitoring locations were chosen to collect sound levels during both daytime and at night
  • SAP & SBEM were performed ensuring they meet Part L of the Building Regulations  

THE RESULTs

  • SAP RESULTS

≤ 22.55

Target Emission Rate (TER)

≤ 61.60

Target Fabric Energy Efficiency (TFEE)

  • SBEM RESULTS

≤ 29.20

Target Emission Rate (TER)

22.33

Dwelling Emission Rate (DER)

56.40

Dwelling Fabric Energy Efficiency (DFEE)

22.33

Building Emission Rate (BER)

PASS

PASS

PASS

  • Compliant
  • SAP and SBEM results complied with Building Regulations
  • The location was deemed suitable for the construction project, with the condition that the specific Sound Insulation Scheme we recommended was followed
  • Planning Approval was granted
  • We achieved a Water Efficiency Rate of 109.65 Litres per person per day, the Target being ≤ 110L   

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