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The location is used to determine the responsible office for the selected administrative service. In most cases you can enter your place of residence to find the competent authority. However, there are also cases in which a different location must be specified. Here are some examples:

Birth certificateYou want to get married and need a birth certificate. You live in Hanover, but you were born in Celle. You must therefore state your place of birth, i.e. Celle.

Business registrationYou would like to register a business in Braunschweig. Your place of residence is Hanover. You must therefore state the location of your future business, i.e. Braunschweig.

Apply for a building permitYou would like to build a house in Wunstorf and therefore apply for a building permit. Her place of residence is currently Hanover. You must indicate the place where the house is to be built. In this case it is Wunstorf.

Applying for the issue of a monument certificate


The cultural monuments protected under the Monument Protection Act are recorded in a list of cultural monuments.

If you would like to receive information about a monument, you must apply to the State Office for the Preservation of Monuments. If it is a movable monument or an accessory to a monument, you must prove that you are authorized to receive the information. You must either be the owner, an authorized representative or a person entitled in rem. In the case of historical monuments and architectural and ground monuments, all applicants can obtain information.

After checking any necessary documents and evidence, you will receive the requested information from the State Office for the Preservation of Monuments. In certain cases, information may be refused.

Who should I contact?

Responsible authorities


Niedersächsisches Landesamt für Denkmalpflege
Address: Scharnhorststr. 1, 30175 Hannover
Timetable

Requirements

  • If you wish to submit this application for a movable monument or for accessories to monuments, you must be the owner, authorized representative or person entitled in rem
  • Anyone can submit the application for architectural and ground monuments as well as monuments of geological history

Which documents are required?

  • Address details of the monument
  • Power of attorney, if applicable
  • Proof of ownership, if applicable
  • Proof of authorization in rem, if applicable

What are the fees?

Fee: free of charge

Process flow

  • You complete the application and submit it with the necessary documents, if applicable.
  • The application and the documents will be checked for completeness.
  • The type of monument you wish to obtain information about will be checked and any necessary documents will be reviewed.
  • If you are entitled to receive information on a monument, this will be issued by the State Office for the Preservation of Monuments.

What deadlines do I have to pay attention to?

There is no deadline.

Processing duration

Processing Time: 3 - 14 Days
Processing is longer if the object concerned is not specified precisely.

Appeal

Action before the administrative court

Source: Serviceportal Niedersachsen (Portalverbund des Bundes und der Länder)