Abweichungen, Befreiungen und Ausnahmen von baurechtlichen Anforderungen für genehmigungsfrei gestellte Vorhaben beantragen

If you want to apply for a deviation, exception or exemption from building regulations, you can find out more here.

You must comply with the regulations, such as the building regulations, when realizing your building project. However, if your project deviates from this, you must submit an application:

This applies to:

• Deviations from building regulations requirements,
• Exceptions or exemptions from building planning regulations and
• Exceptions to regulations of the Land Use Ordinance.

Please give reasons for your application.

Application (digital or written) with justification

The fees depend on the following factors:

• Effort for the examination of the deviation
• Expected costs of construction

• You can apply for a deviation, exception or exemption from building regulations digitally or in writing.
• Exceptions and exemptions must be approved by the municipality before the building documents are submitted.
• Proceed as follows for written applications:
• Submit the application. Specify in it which deviation, exception or exemption you would like to obtain.
• Submit the application to the responsible lower building supervisory authority.
• If necessary, the authority will ask you to make an advance fee payment.
• Make the advance payment.
• The lower building supervisory authority will check your application and issue a decision and a fee notice.
• Pay the fees.
  

If exceptions and exemptions are required for the building project, these must have been approved in advance.

You can lodge an objection.

• Approval in the approval exemption procedure
• Deviations, exemptions and exceptions from building law requirements for projects that do not require approval
• Responsible: Lower building supervisory authority

Please contact the lower building supervisory authority.