As such the recommen dations.
Window height from floor uk.
At this height it s foolish to keep the windows at 2 m 6 feet 8 inches especially with larger windows.
If the window is much longer there is no reason to make sure the window is 90 cm 3 feet from the floor.
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Increasingly designers are incorporating deeper windows or french doors with low level cills into their dwelling designs.
We have listed the full standard window heights for them below.
The standard height of window from floor level is 900 mm or 3 ft.
The approved documents provide recommendations for the minimum height of windows above floor level and guarding for windows where they fall below these levels.
However windows are traditionally about 90 cm 3 feet from the floor to allow for furniture to be placed beneath them.
The cills to these windows can provide platforms to aid climeability by children.