Decision to introduce a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) relating to amplified noise issues

May 1, 2025 Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion and Community Safety (Cabinet member) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to introduce a Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) prohibiting the use of amplifiers, including battery powered devices, within defined areas of Hammersmith Town Centre, Shepherds Bush, and White City until 23/06/2028, and to delegate authority to sign the PSPO to the Director of Public Realm.

Full council record

Purpose

Prohibit the use of amplifiers in public
spaces in Hammersmith Town Centre, Shepherds Bush, and an area of
White City.

Decision

Officers recommend Option
1, that the Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion and Community
Safety: 
 

Approves the
introduction of a new PSPO prohibiting the use of amplifiers,
including battery powered devices, within the identified areas
until 23/06/2028.

 

Delegates authority
to sign the PSPO to the Director of Public Realm.

 

Supporting Documents

Appendix 3 - Amplification PSPO Consultation Findings.pdf
Amplification PSPO CMD 2025.pdf
Appendix 1 - draft order.pdf
Appendix 2 - EQIA PSPO 2025.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date1 May 2025
Subject to call-inYes