diff --git a/backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py b/backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py
index 44d5325e..01b50deb 100644
--- a/backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py
+++ b/backend/documents_parser/elmhurst_extractor.py
@@ -861,7 +861,7 @@ class ElmhurstSiteNotesExtractor:
         )
         if not m:
             return []
-        lines = m.group(1).splitlines()
+        lines = self._merge_split_dimension_lines(m.group(1).splitlines())
 
         # Locate all (data_line, manufacturer_line) pairs in document
         # order. Each pair is one window.
@@ -911,6 +911,40 @@ class ElmhurstSiteNotesExtractor:
                 windows.append(window)
         return windows
 
+    # A "W H" pair on its own line (e.g. "5.79 2.00") whose Area cell the
+    # layout preprocessor pushed onto the following line as a lone decimal
+    # ("11.58"). Wider Area columns in the §11 grid trigger the 2+-space
+    # split; narrower ones keep all three on one line (the 3-decimal anchor).
+    _WIDTH_HEIGHT_RE = re.compile(r"^(\d+\.\d+)\s+(\d+\.\d+)$")
+    _AREA_ONLY_RE = re.compile(r"^(\d+\.\d+)$")
+
+    def _merge_split_dimension_lines(self, lines: List[str]) -> List[str]:
+        """Re-join a window's "W H" line with a following bare-Area line
+        into the canonical "W H Area" shape the data anchor expects.
+
+        Gated on Area ≈ W × H (the §11 Area is always the product), so an
+        unrelated lone decimal below a "W H" line — a frame factor, g-value
+        or U-value — is never absorbed. Layouts that already lodge all
+        three on one line are untouched (their line has 3 decimals, not 2).
+        """
+        merged: List[str] = []
+        i = 0
+        while i < len(lines):
+            wh = self._WIDTH_HEIGHT_RE.match(lines[i].strip())
+            area = (
+                self._AREA_ONLY_RE.match(lines[i + 1].strip())
+                if wh is not None and i + 1 < len(lines) else None
+            )
+            if wh is not None and area is not None:
+                w, h, a = float(wh.group(1)), float(wh.group(2)), float(area.group(1))
+                if abs(w * h - a) <= 0.05:
+                    merged.append(f"{wh.group(1)} {wh.group(2)} {area.group(1)}")
+                    i += 2
+                    continue
+            merged.append(lines[i])
+            i += 1
+        return merged
+
     def _find_manufacturer_after(self, lines: List[str], data_idx: int) -> Optional[int]:
         for j in range(data_idx + 1, min(data_idx + 12, len(lines))):
             stripped = lines[j].strip()
diff --git a/backend/documents_parser/tests/fixtures/Summary_001431_case20.pdf b/backend/documents_parser/tests/fixtures/Summary_001431_case20.pdf
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..40c67781
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diff --git a/backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py b/backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py
index 66f0172e..d1bbbd3e 100644
--- a/backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py
+++ b/backend/documents_parser/tests/test_summary_pdf_mapper_chain.py
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ _SUMMARY_000884_PDF = _FIXTURES / "Summary_000884.pdf"  # cert 9421 (Normal cyli
 _SUMMARY_000910_PDF = _FIXTURES / "Summary_000910.pdf"  # cert 0036 (Flat, party wall U=0)
 _SUMMARY_000890_PDF = _FIXTURES / "Summary_000890.pdf"  # cert 7800 (two electric showers)
 _SUMMARY_000565_PDF = _FIXTURES / "Summary_000565.pdf"  # cert 000565 (5-bp Elmhurst-only)
+_SUMMARY_001431_CASE20_PDF = _FIXTURES / "Summary_001431_case20.pdf"  # sim case 20 (storage heaters + RR type-2 + wrapped "Double between 2002 and 2021" glazing)
 
 # GOV.UK EPB API JSON for cert 001479 — the API-path counterpart of the
 # Summary_001479.pdf fixture. Together they drive the API ≡ Summary
@@ -127,6 +128,20 @@ def _summary_pdf_to_textract_style_pages(pdf_path: Path) -> list[str]:
     return pages
 
 
+def test_summary_001431_case20_extracts_all_five_section11_windows() -> None:
+    # Arrange — sim case 20's §11 lodges 5 windows, each with the glazing
+    # label "Double between 2002 and 2021". That phrase wraps to two PDF
+    # lines, so pdftotext interleaves its continuation ("and 2021") with
+    # the next row's cells — a layout the window parser must survive.
+    pages = _summary_pdf_to_textract_style_pages(_SUMMARY_001431_CASE20_PDF)
+
+    # Act
+    survey = ElmhurstSiteNotesExtractor(pages).extract()
+
+    # Assert
+    assert len(survey.windows) == 5
+
+
 def test_summary_000474_mapper_produces_three_building_parts() -> None:
     # Arrange — cert U985-0001-000474 is a mid-terrace with 3 building
     # parts (Main + 2 extensions) per the hand-built worksheet fixture