Outbuilding

An outbuilding is a separate structure located on the land as a main building, such as a house.

What is an outbuilding?

An outbuilding is a separate structure located on the land as a main building, such as a house. It can serve various purposes, like storage, workshops, or additional living space.

Examples of outbuildings

Common examples of outbuildings include:

Granny flats
Sheds
Garages
Barns
Greenhouses

Can an outbuilding be leased?

Outbuildings such as granny flats can be leased to tenants. However, you must first obtain council approval and ensure the dwelling meets certain building standards.

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