# The Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004, Paragraph 17: Buildings ancillary to houses


A detached single-storey building ancillary to and within the curtilage of a house. Except–A building exceeding 8 square metres in area. A building within 1 metre of the house unless it is at least 1 metre from any boundary. A building containing sleeping accommodation. A building containing a flue, a fixed combustion appliance installation or sanitary facility. A wall or fence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2004/406/schedule/1/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/building-scotland-regulations-2004/schedule-1/paragraph-17
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