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Building Permit From 1896 Proves Insufficient: Roof Terrace of Home in City Center Must Go

Summary by AT5
A homeowner in the city center must remove his roof terrace or pay a penalty of 10,000 euros to the municipality. He took the matter to court to prevent this, but was unsuccessful this week. The homeowner was informed by the municipality in late May 2025 that he had to remove the roof terrace and the accompanying outdoor staircase. The owner, who rents out the property, disagreed. He referred to a building permit from 1896, in which the drawings…
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A homeowner in the city center must remove his roof terrace or pay a penalty of 10,000 euros to the municipality. He took the matter to court to prevent this, but was unsuccessful this week. The homeowner was informed by the municipality in late May 2025 that he had to remove the roof terrace and the accompanying outdoor staircase. The owner, who rents out the property, disagreed. He referred to a building permit from 1896, in which the drawings…

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AT5 broke the news on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
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