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Building encumbrances

  • General information

    Building encumbrances are obligations entered in the register of building encumbrances on one plot of land for the benefit of another plot of land or a construction measure on another plot of land. A register of building encumbrances is kept which is kept by the Urban Planning and Building Consultancy is available for inspection.

  • Requirements

    Inspection of the register of building encumbrances:

    A justified interest in inspecting the register of building encumbrances must be proven - this is the case, for example, in connection with the purchase or sale of real estate or in connection with financing matters.

  • Required documents

    Inspection of the register of building encumbrances:

    • Written request (form: Request for information/submission of a copy of the register of building encumbrances)

    Entry of a building encumbrance:

    • New extract from the land register of the property to be encumbered (available from the land registry, Wolfsburg district court)
    • Site plan with entry of the building encumbrance (land registry office, architect)
    • Addresses of the owners of the property to be encumbered
    • Addresses of the owners of the property to be benefited from

  • Fees

    Inspection of the building encumbrance directory:

    An excerpt from the register of building encumbrances currently costs 30.00 euros per parcel.

    Registration of a building encumbrance:

    Between 60.00 to 1620.00 euros (graduated according to administrative expense and value). These fees are charged to the owners of the property to be encumbered or the costs are assumed.

  • Special features

    The most important types of building obligation:

    Unification building obligation according to § 2 Para. 12 Nds. building regulations
    Effect: 2 or more plots of land are combined into one building plot with the result that the building regulations generally apply to the entire building plot.

    Access road construction obligation in accordance with § 4 Para. 2 Nds. building regulations
    Effect: The area of a property is secured as a necessary access route to another property.

    Extension obligation in accordance with § 5 Para. 5 Nds. building regulations
    Effect: Obligation to build a corresponding extension to a boundary building, if construction takes place.

    Distance building obligation in accordance with § 6 Para. 2 Nds. building regulations
    Effect: Obligation to keep an additional distance from the boundary with future structures.

    Parking space obligation in accordance with § 47 Para. 4 Nds. building regulations
    Effect: Secures necessary parking spaces in favor of a nearby property.

  • Contact

    • Building encumbrance entries
    • Viewing the register of building encumbrances
    • Extracts from the register of building encumbrances

    Building Citizens' Office (information)

    Town Hall B, Room 372

    Mrs. Schmidt/Mrs. Wrobel

    Telephone: 05361 28-2341

    Town Hall B, Room 324

    Mr. Bente

    Telephone: 05361 28-1863

    Town Hall B, Room 328

    Mr. Steinmetz

    Telephone: 05361 28-2591

    Town Hall B, Room 326

    Mr. Jilge

    Telephone: 05361 28-5046

    Write an e-mail to the Bau-Bürger-Büro

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