Please find below details of complaints received by the Westminster City Council 24 Hour Noise Team for Helicopter and Aircraft Movements between 2004 – 24th February 2010

In line with the requirements of the Data Protection Act I have removed all personal details from the information provided.

Reference / Date / Detail of complaint
06/22771/ENAIR / 24.06.2006 / Helicopters flying above the park and the palace, would like to know how long it will last
06/23094/ENAIR / 27.06.2006 / Moving helicopter
06/23241/ENAIR / 28.06.2006 / Can you please explain why a helicopter/s were circling over Hill Street and surrounding areas between 2am and 5am approx on Monday night?
06/32944/ENAIR / 22.08.2006 / Causton Street, SW1P police helicopter noise above the flat, happens everyday
-inform complainant. That remit is with Civil Aviation Authority.
06/35842/ENAIR / 08.09.2006 / Helicopter circling at 3am.
06/40582/ENAIR / 05.10.2006 / At 3am this morning (wed) I was awoken by a helicopter nearby. It was very loud for at least 20 minutes. I assume it was landing. This is unreasonable, unacceptable and must be stopped.
06/44831/ENAIR / 25.10.2006 / Above callers property causing disturbance
06/50619/ENAIR / 14.11.2006 / Complaining about recurring helicopter flights. Woken at 4:30am this AM
06/53584/ENAIR / 23.11.2006 / Noise from helicopter
07/10554/ENAIR / 19.02.2007 / Helicopter overhead for last 20 mins
07/26437/ENAIR / 22.04.2007 / Caller complaining about Helicopter which has been circling her building since yesterday morning.
07/41759/ENAIR / 13.06.2007 / Caller complaining about loud helicopter noise this went on all day yesterday and today has started again.
07/44197/ENAIR / 17.06.2007 / This is the noise of Helicopters from the Helipad in the grounds of Battersea Power Station on the other side of the river from where I live. Wandsworth Council advised me to contact you as well.*Customer XX*
07/46184/ENAIR / 25.06.2007 / I would just like to bring to your attention the amount of helicopters which fly overhead. Today is Sunday and I heard several this morning whilst in bed trying to sleep. This happens a lot.*Customer XX no contact no or email*
07/51199/ENAIR / 07.07.2007 / Customer complaining about, helicopters hovering for hours and are very loud. **XX**
07/69828/ENAIR / 06.09.2007 / Flying overhead early in the morning.
07/99554/ENAIR / 31.12.2007 / Above callers property causing excessive noise in Tachbrook Street mainly helicopters
08/02582/ENAIR / 13.01.2008 / Police Helicopter above premises
08/28244/ENAIR / 07.05.2008 / Email received 06/05/08 20:30. I wish to complain in the strongest sense against a helicopter which hovered (45 min at the time of writing 2037hrs) this is not the first time. XX
08/37936/ENAIR / 14.06.2008 / Helicopter been circling around their flat for the last 3 weeks for a few hours each day at weekends and occasional weekdays. Unbearably loud. XX
08/41472/ENAIR / 30.06.2008 / Helicopter noise at 4:30 am for half an hour at the heliport the customer seems to think its in Battersea
08/42732/ENAIR / 04.07.2008 / Green and yellow helicopter circling overhead of Pembroke Mews for past 15 mins XX
08/42735/ENAIR / 04.07.2008 / Helicopter hovering over Lauderdale mansions on Lauderdale road for past 40 mins XX
08/45712/ENAIR / 15.07.2008 / Customer comments: There was a low flying helicopter on our street just a few minutes ago; the noise persisted for about 10 minutes. I have encountered this previously on Sutherland Avenue at least once a week! XX
08/52296/ENAIR / 11.08.2008 / There is helicopter making noise back and forth over the residents’ property in the middle of night, from 11pm every night for 2 weeks.
Customer telephone number: XX
08/86700/ENAIR / 30.11.2008 / Complaint of repeated incidents of helicopter noise in Maida Vale area. E.g. from 20.10 to 20.25 on 30th November above Ashmore Road.
09/33114/ENAIR / 12.05.2009 / Customer calling regarding the noise of a police helicopter. Customer has already spoken to Civil Aviation Authority regarding this matter
09/35161/ENAIR / 19.05.2009 / Police helicopter was flying low over the address from 0045hrs to 0315, the caller and family were unable to sleep.
09/60802/ENAIR / 15.08.2009 / Noisy helicopter flying round in the sky above Rutland Gate area. This has been going on and off since yesterday afternoon in the daytime. This is the only location details the caller can give
09/60832/ENAIR / 15.08.2009 / Yellow helicopter circling round north of Hyde Park area. He is circling over the residential areas and this has been going on for the last 3 hours. This is very noisy.
Please contact XX on XX once it has been established what the helicopter is doing.
09/62981/ENAIR / 22.08.2009 / Noise from Helicopter - caller XX