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Persephone
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

@jamespa Yes, I know. I say it should not be totally disregarded.

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

@editor The loud clicking and humming/whooshing noise are both annoying. Moreover, for a robust noise assessment this particular noise should not be i...

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

@editor I will send both assessments to you in case any redaction is necessary. But they are available on my local council planning portal.

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

@jamespa I can prove that, based on the assessment, the predicted sound pressure levels 1m from my house is wrongly calculated by the assessor. I have...

2 years ago
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RE: Air Source Heat Pump Policies – MCS Planning Standards

@editor Thank you for the info. I have a lot of recordings, but they are of no value to my local council. My council totally disregarded the defrost...

2 years ago
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RE: ASHP Policies

I have some questions about assessing the Noise Impact of ASHPs that have already been installed (a) in compliance with MCS Planning Standards and (b)...

2 years ago
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RE: Noise/ Planning Expert

@editor Thank you so much for the explanation. Do we have any information about the fluorinated gases in ASHPs and their environmental impact? We know...

2 years ago
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RE: Noise/ Planning Expert

@bontwoody I really appreciate it if you could help understand how ASHPs are green. I am not one of those anti-vaccine, anti-technology people. I beli...

2 years ago
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RE: Noise/ Planning Expert

I am an ASHP noise sufferer and I believe the current policies totally disregard the amenity of neighbours. Here is what I have found out about the ab...

2 years ago
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RE: MCS consultation on amendments to PD rules

@sentinam My neighbour is a builder! As far as I know they used some Governmental Grants Schemes, but the Scheme states they have no enforcement power...

2 years ago
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