On June 3, 2023, the amendment to the construction law entered into force, which significantly expanded the scope of facilities in private areas. Before this date, objects could be erected to 35 sq m, currently the limit increased to 150 sq m. However, it is worth remembering that before placing building You should check exactly what rules must be met, so that it is a lawful investment and a local spatial development plan.
What do we belong to the outbuilding? Definition and examples
Outgoing buildings are objects designed for storing tools, equipment, materials, as well as for conducting workshop or agricultural works. In this context, according to the regulation of the Minister of Infrastructure garagessheds, sheds, granaries and warehouses for storing agricultural produce.
What an outbuilding can be built without a notification? Dimensions rules
As we mentioned, currently a 150 sq m building can be erected without notification. However, this is not the only requirement. It must have a maximum of one floor, and its dimensions cannot exceed 6 m span and 7 m in length. In addition, it should be associated with agricultural production or storage of tools, which gives it a utility character. An example is a garage that can also perform the function magazine for garden accessories. It is important that the building is completely on the plot in accordance with the provisions of the MPZP and at the appropriate distance from neighboring facilities and borders plots.
What can you do in an outbuilding? Possible work without the need for permission
In buildings, you can carry out renovations, reconstruction or install new Technologies that do not change the structure. This includes painting of the facade, assembly of photovoltaic panels up to 50 kW, replacement of the roofing, air conditioning installation or replacement of windows without changing the size of the holes. In addition, it is possible to install heat pump or the alarm system. Do you think increasing the limit is a good solution? We invite you to participate in the poll and commenting.