You want to build. You need to know whether you are allowed to build on your property. There are building regulations. There are monument protection regulations. The building inspection department will help you. It will tell you how you can build.
Important information can be found in the development plans of the town of Bad Homburg v. d. Höhe. Sometimes there are no answers in the verbal consultation. Then you can submit a preliminary building application. This will provide you with legal answers.
Monument protection has one goal. It wants to preserve the old building fabric. It wants to preserve the historical appearance of cultural monuments. You need a permit. This permit is for construction work on cultural monuments.
Entire buildings are also protected. Their appearance is important to the public. This applies to streets, squares and townscapes.
Do you want to change the appearance of a protected structure? Then you need a permit. This permit is issued by the lower monument protection authority.
You must submit various documents. This depends on the individual case. For example
Tip: Talk to the lower monument protection authority at an early stage. They will tell you which documents you need.
Do you need a building permit? Then there are fees. Ask the relevant authority.
There are no deadlines for the application. You may only start construction work once you have the permit. This also applies if you do not need planning permission.
Cultural landscapes, cities and towns are important. They are important for our lives. They are important for the lives of the people who come after us. They give us opportunities. We can develop. We can identify with the land. They are a piece of home.
This cultural heritage is part of our history. The state must preserve it. Article 62 of the Hessian Constitution says so. The Hessian Monument Protection Act is important for this.
The state must help with the preservation of monuments. It protects the monuments. It protects them from changes. These changes must not destroy the historical value. The state helps the owners of monuments. It gives tax relief. It provides financial assistance. It advises on the preservation of monuments.
This has a long tradition in Hesse. There was a monument protection law as early as 1902. Since 1974, there has been a uniform law for the whole of Hesse. It was renewed in 1986. It still applies today.
The preservation of monuments has two areas:
You can find more information and contact addresses on the website of the Hesse State Office for the Preservation of Monuments.
Monument protection is intended to preserve the old building fabric and the old appearance of cultural monuments. Buildings are cultural monuments if it is important to preserve them
Do you want to make changes to a cultural monument? You always need permission from the lower monument protection authority. This also applies if you do not need planning permission. If you need planning permission, the building authority will contact the monument protection authority.
You may only start building once you have permission.
Tip: Don't know whether your building is a cultural monument? Have a look in the monument register or ask the monument protection authority.
You must submit various documents. This depends on the individual case. For example
Tip: Ask the lower monument protection authority at an early stage. They will tell you which documents you need.
If you need a building permit, there are fees. Ask the relevant authority directly.
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