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Environmental Health
Lewes District Council
Southover House
Southover Road
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 1AB


Tel: 01273 484354
ehealth@lewes.gov.uk
Minicom 01273 484488

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Noise & Pollution

• Commonwheels

  Residents and businesses of Lewes town have a new way to travel around in addition to using public transport, cycling or walking.

• Noise Nuisance

  Noise is defined as unwanted sound and it can come from a number of sources, such as: loud music, barking dogs, machinery, construction and DIY activity, shouting, banging doors, alarms and transport.

• Air Quality

  Information on air quality for the Lewes district, pollutant types and health effects and Local Air Quality Management (LAQM) reports.

• Fume Free Friday

  Fume Free Friday returns to Lewes town on 1st October 2010 aiming to improve air quality, cut congestion and encourage you to get active and stay healthy.

• Exhaust Fumes

  Vehicles emitting excessive smoke can be reported as they contribute pollutants into the atmosphere affecting the quality of the air we breath.

• Smoke Nuisance

  If you are planning to light a bonfire, or if you want to complain about a neighbour causing a nuisance with smoke, we offer the following advice and guidance.

• Odours & Smells

  Bad odours and smells can be reported and in certain instances action can be taken to prevent it from happening.

• Land Contamination

  Land is monitored for contamination and action taken if it’s likely to cause problems for people or the environment.

• Radon

  Radon is a natural radioactive gas present in all parts of the UK, although the gas disperses outdoors so levels are generally very low.

• Radiation

  We work in partnership to carry out radiation monitoring as part of the East Sussex Radiation Monitoring Group at five sites in our area.