Fire safety
Fire pit and BBQ distance from buildings
Netherlands
The applicable zone depends on the municipal environmental plan, provincial rules and water-board rules. Check the official Rules on the Map for this property before fixing the distance.
Distances and rules
Open fire — a fire pit or BBQ — is kept clear of buildings, fences and anything flammable, so sparks and heat cannot start a fire. The exact clearance depends on the country and local fire rules.
Official property check
Open Rules on the Map and run the Permit Check for the planned activity
Netherlands — Environment and Planning Portal: rules and permit check
Important limitation
This is a planning aid, not a legal opinion. Before construction, check the local land-use rules, easements, the network/utility operator’s requirements and neighbour buildings.
