Drives, paths and landscaping

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2.1

10.2.1Compliance

Drives, paths and landscaping shall comply with the Technical Requirements.

Drives, paths and landscaping that comply with the guidance in this chapter will generally be acceptable.

In this chapter ‘home’ includes a house, bungalow, flat or maisonette. The ‘garden area’ is the land within the curtilage up to 20m from the habitable parts of the home (i.e. not garages/outbuildings). This distance is measured from the external walls.

All works should be completed in accordance with:

  • the design, and
  • the ground remediation statement (where applicable).

Formation levels should be set out in accordance with the design.