Subject · 53 laws · 45 judgments
Neighbours
Noise, smells, leaks, pets, and the spaces you share. Start with what's going on, or go straight to the law.
01 — Start with what's going on
What's going on next door?
- Noise next doorMediation and the community disputes tribunalsStart here
- A leak from above or belowWho is responsible and what to doStart here
- Smoke, smells, and litterPublic health rules and who enforces themStart here
- Pets and animalsLicences, strays, and nuisanceStart here
- Trees and shared spacesTrees, common areas, and public placesStart here
02 — The laws that matter
The laws that matter
- Community Disputes Resolution Act 2015Resolving community disputes through a tort and special tribunals
- Environmental Public Health Act 1987Environmental public health
- Environmental Protection and Management Act 1999Pollution control, environmental protection and resource conservation
- Miscellaneous Offences (Public Order and Nuisance) Act 1906
- Animals and Birds Act 1965Animal, bird and fish diseases, movement, cruelty and welfare
- Parks and Trees Act 2005Planting, care and conservation of trees and plants in specified areas
- Community Mediation Centres Act 1997Setting up and running centres that mediate certain disputes
03 — Recent judgments
What courts decided
Want someone to look at your situation?
These organisations can help, or tell you where to go next. We read each one’s own site and checked what it says about itself. They are not part of this site.
- Protection from Harassment Court (Visit site)
The court that hears matters about harassment, stalking, cyberbullying and other acts causing alarm or distress.
Cost not stated on its site · judiciary.gov.sg · Checked 30 Sep 2026
- Housing & Development Board (Visit site)
Singapore’s public housing authority, for buying, renting and managing an HDB flat.
Cost not stated on its site · hdb.gov.sg · Checked 30 Sep 2026
- OneService (Visit site)
A government platform for neighbourhood and municipal matters and community engagement.
Cost not stated on its site · oneservice.gov.sg · Checked 30 Sep 2026
Information, not legal advice