Promoting and recognising excellence among UK acoustic consultants, the accolades look for examples of work that displays innovation, and originality in acoustic design or approach to a particular project.

Finalists will now give a four-minute presentation on their award entries at the ANC’s Annual Conference, taking place on Wednesday 25th June, at the Crowne Plaza, Birmingham.

The results will then be announced...

The Association of Noise Consultants (ANC) is urging graduates to consider a career in acoustics to help play a key role in managing the public health impacts of noise -and support the wider environment.

According to The World Health Organisation (WHO) Environmental Noise Guidelines (ENG) 2018, exposure to noise presents a significant health risk to the population of Western Europe.

Second only...

Where do I find the entry forms? 

To request an entry form, visit the Awards 2025 page.

What sort of projects win awards?

If you’ve never entered before and want to see how others approach it, click here to check out some previous winners.

What are the benefits of winning an award?

The awards are a great...

The 38-page ‘Approved Document O Noise Guide’ lays out the requirements set down in the Building Regulations, focusing on overheating mitigation in new residential buildings.

A Working Group of industry experts from the ANC and IOA has worked on the advice, which sets out a method to demonstrate compliance to the Building Control Body of the noise constraints in Approved Document...

The 38-page ‘Approved Document O Noise Guide’ lays out the requirements set down in the Building Regulations, focusing on overheating mitigation in new residential buildings.

A Working Group of industry experts from the ANC and IOA has worked on the advice, which sets out a method to demonstrate compliance to the Building Control Body of the noise constraints in Approved Document...