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The Mayor's Ambient Noise Strategy - Greater London Authority

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190 Mayor of <strong>London</strong><br />

<strong>The</strong> Mayor’s <strong>Ambient</strong> <strong>Noise</strong> <strong>Strategy</strong><br />

10 ‘Quality and Choice: a Decent Home for All: the Housing Green Paper’,<br />

DETR, April 2000.<br />

11 This table refers only to thermal insulation. Technical specifications for<br />

acoustic and thermal insulation differ. Consistent <strong>London</strong> wide<br />

information is not available on the proportion of homes which have<br />

special insulation against noise.<br />

12 See www.doh.gov.uk/hef/airpol/cognitiveperf.htm, www.bre.co.uk,<br />

www.ranchproject.org<br />

13 Department for Education and Skills. ‘Acoustic Design of Schools’ Building<br />

Bulletin 93, DfES, 2003. See http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/acoustics.<br />

This replaces Part A of ‘Guidelines for Environmental Design in Schools’<br />

Building Bulletin 87 (Revision of Design Note 17), 1997, available from<br />

2003 without Acoustics, see http://www.teachernet.gov.uk/acoustics<br />

14 NHS Estates. ‘Acoustics: Design considerations’ Health Technical<br />

Memorandum 2045, NHS Estates, 1996<br />

15 ‘Planning Policy Guidance Note 3: Housing’ and DETR; ‘Our Towns and<br />

Cities: the future’ CM4911, Department for Transport, Environment and<br />

the Regions, <strong>The</strong> Stationery Office, 2000<br />

16 ‘Planning Policy Guidance Note 6: Town centres and retail developments’,<br />

June 1996, available from the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, see<br />

http://www.odpm.gov.uk/stellent/groups/odpm_control/documents/con<br />

tentservertemplate/odpm_index.hcstn=3392&l=3. A revised policy<br />

statement was being consulted upon at the time of writing. See Appendix<br />

A5.<br />

17 Urban Task Force ‘Towards an urban renaissance’ E&F Spon, 1999<br />

18 LDA, <strong>London</strong> Development <strong>Strategy</strong>, 2001, page 81<br />

19 ‘Mixed-Use Development, Practice and Potential’ Department for<br />

Transport, Local Government and the Regions, 19 March 2002.<br />

20 Roberts M et al. ‘Licensing Reform: A cross-cultural comparison of rights<br />

responsibilities and regulation’ Central Cities Institute, University of<br />

Westminster, September 2002, page 72.<br />

21 On 28 November 2003, the Government announced use class changes, to<br />

come into effect in summer 2004, allowing local planning authorities to

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