The single parking act most likely to spark instant neighbour rage revealed

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A car parked outside your house might be legal – but for plenty of Aussies, it’s still enough to spark instant neighbour rage. Fresh research has revealed just how divisive suburban street parking has become, with many Aussies saying parking in front of someone else’s home crosses an unwritten line – even when no laws are broken. For others, that idea is nonsense – if it’s a legal park on a public street, it’s fair game. The simmering debate has flared again after new research from insurer Youi identified the neighbour behaviours most likely to trigger a feud, with blocking a driveway ranking among the biggest flashpoints. MORE NEWS ‘Eyesore’: Mum ordered to demolish $324k granny flat ‘Fake’: Hidden cost of buying a €1 home in Italy revealed Man visits Ikea 14 times to prove bizarre theory More than half of Australians said it was unacceptable to leave a car over a driveway, even partially, making it harder for residents to get in or out. Baby Boomers were the most likely to feel strongly about it, with 71 per cent backing the rule. Millennials followed at 56 per cent, while 49 per cent of Gen Z agreed. Parking in front of someone’s house may be legal – but blocking a driveway isn’...

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