With office in Melbourne and Sydney, Octave Acoustics specialises in comprehensive environmental noise and vibration consulting. Our expertise supports urban development, infrastructure projects, and industrial operations, ensuring compliance with local planning regulations and enhancing community well-being.

Our Environmental Acoustics Services

We provide a range of services tailored to meet the unique acoustic challenges of various projects:

• Environmental noise monitoring and modelling
• Design and control of industrial noise emissions
• Vibration assessment and mitigation strategies
• Development Application (DA), Development Control Plan (DCP) and Secretary’s Environmental Assessment Requirements (SEARs) assessments
• Compliance assessments for consent conditions and permits
• Development overlay evaluations
• Council peer reviews
• Aircraft noise impact assessments
• Expert evidence preparation and presentation
• Music and entertainment venue noise assessments, including limiter calibration
• EPA Environment Protection Regulation Noise Protocol compliance assessment
• Support for town planning permits and development applications
• Community dispute resolution and complaint investigations
• Assistance with Precinct Structure Plan development and implementation

Industries We Serve

Our consultancy services cater to a diverse range of sectors:

• Industrial facilities
• Wind farms
• Mining operations and quarries
• Thermal power stations
• Residential subdivisions
• Port and airport facilities
• Commercial and residential buildings
• Community and sporting venues
• Shooting and firing ranges

Why Choose Octave Acoustics?

At Octave Acoustics, we adopt a client-centric approach, ensuring our solutions align with your project’s specific needs and objectives. Our team collaborates closely with multidisciplinary project teams, balancing cost, planning, functional, and aesthetic considerations to deliver practical and effective acoustic solutions.

Featured Melbourne Projects

Greystar Build-to-Rent, South Melbourne

Octave Acoustics provided comprehensive acoustic consultancy for Greystar’s Gladstone Street project, encompassing approximately 700 apartments across three towers. Our involvement ensured the development met high acoustic standards, enhancing resident comfort and compliance with local regulations. View Project

VicRoads Wallan Area Network Improvement

Engaged by VicRoads, we conducted a Traffic Noise Impact Assessment for the Wallan Area Network Improvement project. Our work included ambient noise monitoring and modelling to inform mitigation strategies for proposed infrastructure upgrades. View Project

Contact Our Melbourne Office

Ready to discuss your next Planning and Environmental acoustic requirements? Reach out to our Melbourne team for expert advice and tailored solutions.

Melbourne Office

40/131 Hyde Street,
Footscray, VIC 3011
Phone: +61 3 9492 5990
Email: info@octaveacoustics.com.au

Octave Acoustics is a proud member of the Association of Australasian Acoustical Consultants (AAAC), ensuring adherence to the highest industry standards.