Fire safety
Fire gap between houses on neighbouring plots
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
The fire gap between dwellings depends on wall and roof materials. No structures or flammable storage are allowed within the gap.
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.
