A building encumbrance is an obligation under public law to do, refrain from doing or tolerate certain things on one's own property - usually in favor of another, neighboring property.

Information on the subject of building encumbrances and the application for entry in the register of building encumbrances can be found at: www.wiesbaden.de/bauaufsicht: Registering and deleting building encumbrances (opens in a new tab)