Browse Forums Landscape & Garden Design 1 May 17, 2015 8:59 pm I have read somewhere in the past that you can only build up to a certain percentage of you land size using hard surfaces such as house, concrete. I have just spent the last 3 hours trying to find the rule can anyone help me? We are looking to do a knock down rebuild and we are planning basic landscaping such a paths. Thanks Nev _________________ Blog | ( will start once received tender ) H1 thread | https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=77665 Re: How much soft landscaping do I need? 2May 17, 2015 9:15 pm I believe you are referring to some sort of coverage ratio that requires a certain amount be open space. In my area the amount the house can be is 40% It will exclude porch and alfresco but include garage. Hope it helps. I am western Australia btw. Cheers Mark Re: How much soft landscaping do I need? 4May 18, 2015 6:14 pm Thanks for your help guys Nev _________________ Blog | ( will start once received tender ) H1 thread | https://forum.homeone.com.au/viewtopic.php?f=31&t=77665 I've dug some footings to embed a post anchor into. My holes are around 450mm deep which I'll put a 200mm stirrup into. The bottom of these holes seem firm enough. … 0 3297 Hmmm, I have checked your past posts and it seems that you are in NSW, not WA as I had thought. It pays to show your State in your avatar. Retaining wall regulations… 5 7845 Hi, you've probably already resolved this, however, Commbank will probably pay the funds to you after you send evidence the work is done regardless the change in the quotes. 1 35191 |