Browse Forums Renovation + Home Improvement Re: Any restrictions on building walls next to windows? 8Jul 26, 2011 8:39 am spottydog0 Thanks everyone, I'm not to worried about the boundary as it seems to be standard to build to the boundary in our area (particularly when the house is already built to the boundary and attached to the neighbour). My real concern was whether there is any requirements around a minimum distance a wall must be from a window that it is perpendicular to or whether the wall can start where the window frame ends. With regard to windows, as long as you cannot directly (directly being a a 45 degree angle from each edge of the window) look into private space, then you should be right. A competent designer should sort oyu out. I got around it in 1 instance by having my window at 3m high in the wall. i imagine you also have another contract with an architect? and yeah, whatever other's said about special conditions and appendices 16 16026 Hi all I am looking to run a water line under my concrete footpath which is directly next to my home, was seeing if this is possible without cutting the entire section… 0 20191 Did you know that you can get rugs made from carpet? So much cheaper than buying a shop rug. So many styles to choose from, but you won't get the highly patterned… 0 6280 |