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Can I complain about my Neighbours trampoline?

Can I complain about my Neighbours trampoline?

Trampolines are fun for children but could lead to complaints from neighbours over privacy and noise. “Depending on the level of the noise this unbelievably can actually be a legal nuisance.”

How do you block your neighbors trampoline?

A privacy fence, even just a section can block a view that you don’t like. Add some shrubs and flowers and you will have a nicer view.

How far should a trampoline be away from a fence?

Around the trampoline, you should have a safety perimeter of at least 9 feet. Keep it away from the side of the house, walls, fences, posts, poles, trees or other objects that could interfere with jumping or be dangerous in the case of a fall.

Is a trampoline an invasion of privacy?

8. Trampolines. It should not be placed anywhere that people using it can see into neighbours gardens or homes when they are bouncing – that is because it is an invasion of privacy.

How do you ruin a trampoline?

There are a few things that can ruin the bounce of your trampoline. The top 5 things that will ruin the bounce of your trampoline are: rusted springs, missing springs, worn-out springs, ripped mats, and broken frames.

Can I stop my Neighbour from hanging their washing out in the front garden?

Disgruntled neighbour As freeholders, you will have a right to demand the washing is removed if the lease of the ground-floor flat contains a covenant (as many leases do) that prohibits the display of washing or other items outside, but these types of covenants are difficult to enforce.

How much clearance do you need around a trampoline?

If you don’t plan to have a safety net around your trampoline, a margin of 8.2 ft is necessary. As this is required around the entire circumference, you should add a total of 16.4 ft to your overall measurements. If you do plan to have a net enclosure, then you should plan for a margin of just 1.5 ft.

How do you know what size trampoline to buy?

The first step to deciding which trampoline you need is to measure your yard and find out how much space you have. Trampolines range in sizes as small as 8 feet round and as large as 13 feet diameter. Next, look for a section of your backyard that is clear of branches, debris, fences and slopes.

Are you entitled to privacy in your garden?

Right to privacy The good news is, you don’t necessarily have to put up with it – you do have a right to your privacy. If all else fails, your local authority should be able to help. The same goes for security cameras – they should only film within the confines of your garden or public space.

What is the average lifespan of a trampoline?

Depending on how you use and maintain your trampoline mat, it can give you a life span between three to eight years. If your trampoline is used often, the pad will wear down faster.

Why is my new trampoline not bouncy?

Look for broken or cracked springs. Though there are many strings on a trampoline, even a single broken spring can reduce the bounce and poses safety hazards. Rust causes the springs to lose elasticity. In these conditions, it is necessary to replace the springs with new ones.

Where is the next door neighbour’s trampoline located?

My next door neighbour has positioned her 10ft trampoline with netting right next to the boundary fence close to the patio doors, so bang goes our privacy – all you see is every kid in the neighbourhoods head over the 5ft fence and the associated shrieking. The neighbours kid is really nice however every kid in the area is suddenly her best friend!

Is it illegal to have a trampoline in your back garden?

Position your trampoline thoughtfully Garden trampolines are great for keeping the kids entertained. But if they are bounce-bounce-bouncing away in a spot where they can see into your neighbours’ gardens or homes, you could be invading your neighbours’ rights to privacy.

Can a tree house be next to a trampoline?

The thing is, if you want to construct anything in your garden such as a tree-house or conservatory that overlooks your neighbours’ properties then you have to go through all the various channels to get it appoved but any Tom, Dick or Harry can put a bloody trampoline up and have their little darlings encroaching on other people’s privacy.

Can you put a fence over a trampoline?

It’s in your own garden and you are putting a fence there too. They may not like it but will have enough sense to realise that they can’t really complain about it. Of course tell your dc not to delibrately look over the fence when on it.

My next door neighbour has positioned her 10ft trampoline with netting right next to the boundary fence close to the patio doors, so bang goes our privacy – all you see is every kid in the neighbourhoods head over the 5ft fence and the associated shrieking. The neighbours kid is really nice however every kid in the area is suddenly her best friend!

Is it illegal to have a trampoline next to your fence?

Agree with Helsbels that they should be banned. Next door moved in and immediately stuck one right up against our fence. Then 2 doors down new neighbours also moved in and positioned their’s at the bottom of their (small) garden.

Is it OK to have a trampoline in the back garden?

Perhaps it’s just me getting old, but what’s with this new craze of having a kids trampoline in your back garden? We will live in pleasant, suburban area where detached four bedroom houses and big (ish) gardens are the norm as a result we fully expect there to be kids knocking around and a modicum of noise emanating from said kids.

The thing is, if you want to construct anything in your garden such as a tree-house or conservatory that overlooks your neighbours’ properties then you have to go through all the various channels to get it appoved but any Tom, Dick or Harry can put a bloody trampoline up and have their little darlings encroaching on other people’s privacy.