Open-fire facility
Barbecue grill placement rules on a plot
Germany · Auxiliary · usually lightweight
Keep a larger barbecue at least 5 m from buildings with non-combustible walls and at least 10 m from tents and timber buildings (small grills: 3 m / 5 m), with a clear, non-flammable area around the grill.
Placement rules
A brazier has a smaller fire-safety envelope than an open campfire, but still needs a clear area.
Distance to tents / timber buildings
At least 10 m (large grills); 5 m for small grills
Local rules
Distance to non-combustible buildings
At least 5 m (large grills); 3 m for small grills
Local rules
Important limitation
The catalog is a planning aid, not a legal opinion. Before construction, check the land plot category, local land-use and development rules, easements, utility protection zones and neighbour buildings.