Technical Guidance

Acoustic Design of the Etihad Rail Passenger Stations Project

Response to proposed update on wind turbine noise assessment

An IOA response to the Government consultation on updating guidance on the assessment and rating of onshore wind turbines - ETSU-R-97 - has been submitted.

Planning for sound from ASHPs: proposal for a risk based assessment framework

London Branch: Air Source Heat Pumps - Acoustic Challenges by Jack Harvie-Clarke and James Hill, Apex Acoustics

IOA Bursary Fund

IOA Annual Accounts and Annual Report for 2023

The Annual Accounts and Trustees’ Report for 2023 along with the Annual Report for 2023 are on the website.

Acoustics Bulletin September-October 2024 issue available for members

The September/October 2024 issue of Acoustics Bulletin is now available

Acoustics Bulletin July-August 2024 issue available for members

The July/August 2024 issue of Acoustics Bulletin is now available.

The Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Working Group draft EDI Strategy

The Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Working Group has drafted an EDI Strategy to guide our efforts to improve EDI within our Institute. This is available for anyone to view.

Consultation: IOA respond on Air Source Heat Pump planning standard

The IOA has responded to the Microgeneration Certification Council (MCS) consultation on the MCS 020 Planning Standard for Permitted Development Installations of Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP).

Acoustics 2023: Habitats Developments in Managing the Ecological Impacts of Noise on Wildlife Habitats for Sustainable Development

Acoustics 2023: The Synergistic Power of Chatgpt and Grasshopper for 3D Analysis in Room Acoustic Design, Dr. Shenzhi Su

A workshop on the new (July 2021) Environment Agency technical guidance on environmental permits

Eastern Branch hybrid 'A workshop on the new (July 2021) Environment Agency technical guidance on environmental permits'  (16 June 2022)