Browse Forums Building A New House Re: Best rear north aspect floor plan 7May 30, 2016 2:46 pm Ddarroch thank you for taking the time to give such a detailed reply. I really appreciate it. The reason we want the garage on the eastern side is because we're adding a third garage. While it's not ideal, it is more ideal than having that huge amount of dead space down the western side of the house by adding the third on that side! We're going to remove the big doors from the master and put in a window instead. My husband works night shift so we will have external roller shutters on the window- hoping this will reduce the afternoon heat in summer. If we flip the back half of the house, won't we then have our living areas and alfresco facing west? We have that in our current house- dark in the mornings and hot box in the afternoons in summer Hi All, see above image. The required setback from the rear boundary in my case is 5m, as you can see the shape of the site and location of the boundary is slightly… 0 8451 i thought the flipped plan initially but bec i want narrow pathway from entry to dining (dont like bend), also cannot fit the… 7 17278 |