Hereford County Hospital

Acoustic consultancy for a modular ward building at Hereford County Hospital, ensuring optimal sound insulation, compliance with BREEAM standards, and minimal disruption to the hospital environment.
Client
MTX
Value
£8m
Architect
-
Location
Hereford

Optimizing Acoustics for a Modern Healthcare Environment

Enhancing Acoustic Performance for Hereford County Hospital

Specialist Acoustic Design for Modular Healthcare Facilities

AEC provided comprehensive acoustic consultancy for the new 72-bed modular ward building at Hereford County Hospital. Designed to minimise on-site construction time and disruption, the facility incorporates advanced acoustic solutions to ensure a comfortable and compliant healthcare environment.

Our Role in the Project

AEC’s expertise supported the project from initial assessments through to completion, ensuring high acoustic performance and compliance with healthcare standards:

  • Baseline Noise Surveys – Conducted detailed noise assessments to inform the acoustic design.
  • Planning Report – Provided expert input for planning approval.
  • Acoustic Design Input – Specified glazing, ceiling tiles, and partition performance to optimize sound insulation.
  • BREEAM Assessments – Ensured the project met sustainability and acoustic requirements for a ‘Very Good’ rating.
  • Acoustic Testing – Conducted final testing to confirm compliance with regulatory and project-specific standards.

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