Question
Usually no permit needed.
Possibly – especially if it will interfere in any way with your neighbours. Always check with the local authorities before ordering. Also, consider delivery access, as road closure permits are often required and are the buyer’s/renter’s responsibility.
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Visibility often influences complaints and enforcement. A container hidden behind a building may attract little attention, while the same container in a highly visible location can generate questions even when the use is otherwise identical. Related questions
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