HMORefurbishment

County Armagh, Northern Ireland

Sound insulation in Craigavon

We carry out sound insulation in Craigavon, 21 miles south-west of Belfast, working to the HMO rules that apply in Northern Ireland and to the NI HMO standards and licence conditions.

Acoustic mineral wool and resilient bars fitted in an opened ceiling during sound insulation works

HMO sound insulation reduces noise passing between letting rooms, floors and neighbours. Landlords in Craigavon (BT62, BT63, BT64 and BT65) usually come to us with a council letter, a fire risk assessment or a house they have just bought. We price from whichever you have.

Area
County Armagh, Northern Ireland
Postcodes
BT62, BT63, BT64 and BT65
Location
21 miles south-west of Belfast
Pricing region
Northern Ireland

What does sound insulation in Craigavon involve?

  • Floor and ceiling upgrades with resilient bars or hangers
  • Pre-completion testing coordination where required
  • Sealing of service gaps
  • Acoustic stud walls between rooms
  • Acoustic mineral wool

Which rules apply in Craigavon?

The rules below are the Northern Ireland-wide position for this kind of work. The NI HMO Unit’s standards and licence conditions apply on top, so we always check the address in Craigavon before we price.

  • Building control requirements apply to new HMOs, including separating walls and floors where relevant.
  • New HMOs need building control approval as well as planning permission.

How much does sound insulation cost in Craigavon?

ItemUK typicalLocal guidePer
Acoustic upgrade to a party or partition wall£900 – £2,000£810 – £1,800wall
Acoustic ceiling or floor upgrade, 12–15 m²£800 – £2,700£720 – £2,450room

Prices in Craigavon are shown with our regional adjustment for Northern Ireland (below the UK average). Your quote is itemised and fixed in writing once the scope and specification are agreed.

How long does it take?

Allow 2–6 working days per room on site for a typical job. Drawings, approvals and long-lead items such as kitchens or fire door sets are booked before we start.

When do Craigavon landlords need it?

Typical reasons for this work in Craigavon:

  • Moving up to professional sharers
  • Converting a building where sound rules apply

Questions about sound insulation in Craigavon

Does fire stopping help with sound?

Yes. Sealing gaps around pipes and cables helps both.

How far do you travel from Craigavon?

We cover the whole of County Armagh and work UK-wide. For Craigavon the nearest towns on our list are Portadown (3 miles), Banbridge (8 miles), Armagh (13 miles).

Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Craigavon?

With the local council for the address. In Northern Ireland, licensing is run centrally by the NI HMO Unit, and all new HMOs need planning permission and building control approval from the local council.

How much does sound insulation cost in Craigavon?

Our guide ranges for Northern Ireland are in the table on this page, and the guide-price tool gives a figure for your house. A fixed written quote follows a free site visit.

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Planning HMO works?

Free site visit, then a fixed written quote itemised against your council’s standards.

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