Recessed windows and doors
Policy
Windows and doors must have a set-back of at least 215mm
- Dataset
- Design code rule
- Reference
- trafford-design-code-AMD-3
Policy
Windows and doors must have a set-back of at least 215mm
Policy
Public facing boundaries must be constructed from either brick or stone walls and should incorporate soft landscaping.
Policy
Gate piers and gates must complement the boundary treatment and reflect the surrounding context in both design and height.
Policy
Historic boundary treatments must be retained and new openings kept to a minimum.
Policy
The design of lift overruns,rooftop plant and rooftop safety systems must be integrated into the design of the building at the outset and ensure that they are well screened.
Policy
Waste collection vehicles must be able to get within 10 metres of the waste collection point.
Policy
The siting and appearance of infrastructure such as sub-stations and pumping stations must be carefully considered and integrated into the design of the building orlandscape.
Policy
Bin stores must be integral to the design of the building, located internally and screened from the public realm.
Policy
Courtyard parking must be well landscaped and allow for natural surveillance and easy access to the dwellings it serves.
Policy
Undercroft parking must be obscured from view from the street, form an integral part of the overall elevation design, with vehicle access points limited and active frontage maximised.