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Outbuilding setback
Setbacks

Outbuilding setback from the fence

Poland

The national default is the same 4 m / 3 m building-to-boundary rule. Garages and outbuildings have specific §12 exceptions that can allow 1.5 m or the boundary in defined cases; MPZP may control the arrangement.

Distances and rules

Outbuildings — a shed, garage, bathhouse or greenhouse — are set back from the neighbouring boundary: you may not build in the strip right next to it. The roof slope and drainage must also stay within your own plot and not shed water or snow onto the neighbour. The exact distance depends on the country and local development rules.

Default building rule 4 m with openings; 3 m without them; apply only a verified §12 exception Poland — technical conditions for buildings and their location

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.

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