Setbacks
House setback from the fence and plot boundary
France
National default ≥3 m (or on the boundary) under R.111-19, but the local PLU usually overrides it.
Distances et règles
A dwelling must stand at least the setback distance from the neighbouring boundary; you may not build the house in the strip between that line and the boundary.
To neighbour boundary
At least 3 m or on the boundary (RNU default; PLU may differ)
France — Town Planning Code, Art. R.111-19 (default setback)
Limitation importante
Ceci est une aide à la planification, pas un avis juridique. Avant toute construction, vérifiez les règles d'urbanisme locales, les servitudes, les exigences du gestionnaire de réseau/services publics et les bâtiments voisins.