Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Aug 22, 2014 4:19 pm Hi all, Our paved driveway is up to 8.2 m deep. Double garage door width is 4.8m. What driveway width is needed to park two cars on the driveway? If we have a gate for the driveway, how wide should the gate be to accommodate two cars? Opinions appreciated. Thanks! Re: Driveway dimensions & gate - how wide for 2 cars? 2Aug 22, 2014 4:30 pm mycl Hi all, Our paved driveway is up to 8.2 m deep. Double garage door width is 4.8m. What driveway width is needed to park two cars on the driveway? If we have a gate for the driveway, how wide should the gate be to accommodate two cars? Opinions appreciated. Thanks! Without sounding silly - I'd go as wide as you can. Maybe even an apron style outside the garage - ie a circle ? I hate narrow drives - so at least as wide as the garage - all the way to the kerb. Re: Driveway dimensions & gate - how wide for 2 cars? 3Aug 22, 2014 4:33 pm A standard parking bay is typically 2.5m minimum so at least 5m, although 6m gives you more room to get out of the car without stepping on the garden The Harder You Try - the Luckier You Get ! Web site http://www.anewhouse.com.au Informative, Amusing, and Opinionated Blog - Over 600 posts on all aspects of building a new house. Re: Driveway dimensions & gate - how wide for 2 cars? 4Aug 23, 2014 7:21 am bashworth A standard parking bay is typically 2.5m minimum so at least 5m, although 6m gives you more room to get out of the car without stepping on the garden You'll never regret the extra space ... I should have followed up on this thread. So, the pier foundation wasn't large enough on the side it was leaning towards, and the NBN cable went through the pier, just… 8 12122 Get some long brass machine screws and bolt right through the gate and put brass acorn nuts and washers on the other side. It will never come off 1 9074 Hi everyone! This is my first time posting here, and I'm looking for some advice regarding my house construction project in North Kellyville. I… 0 6695 |