Statutory guidance

Resistance to sound: Approved Document E

Building regulation in England for the resistance to the passage of sound and sound insulation.

• From: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government (2018 to 2021)
• Published: 4 March 2015

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Approved Document E: resistance to the passage of sound

Ref: ISBN 978 1 85946 616 2

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Ref: ISBN 978-1-4098-4806-6

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This edition covers sound insulation requirements in dwelling-houses, flats, rooms for residential use and schools.

Archived versions of Approved Document E are available at the National Archives

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Published 4 March 2015