Question follow-through · 18687
Heathrow Airport: Noise
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimates her Department has made of the monetised costs of aircraft noise pollution for communities under Heathrow flight paths exposed to noise above 43 decibels, with reference to the recent Aviation Ni
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 14 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 16 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 10 Aug 2026 · 27 calendar days after tabling
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- Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 · 24 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
14 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimates her Department has made of the monetised costs of aircraft noise pollution for communities under Heathrow flight paths exposed to noise above 43 decibels, with reference to the recent Aviation Ni
16 Jul 2026
Target answer date
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10 Aug 2026
Answer published
The Department does not routinely monetise the costs of noise from existing noise sources and has not made an estimate of such costs for communities under Heathrow flight paths exposed to noise above 43dB.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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