Building a Sowin unit on your own property is exempt from the application obligation according to the Planning and Building Act, provided that your unit is placed more than 1 meter from the neighboring boundary, your property is not unregulated or located in an LNFR area or in the beach zone, and the unit itself is not placed in conflict with:         Building limit that appears in the zoning plan        The degree of utilization for your propertyArea purpose or consideration zone in the zoning planNB: all municipalities can make their own rules, so it is important to note that the rules can vary between different municipalities. It is therefore always a good idea to check with your local building authority to get the correct information about what is exempt from the application obligation in your municipality. You can find contact information on the municipality's website.