{"id":2198,"date":"2024-09-16T21:50:01","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T21:50:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/?p=2198"},"modified":"2024-09-17T14:42:01","modified_gmt":"2024-09-17T14:42:01","slug":"how-to-declare-a-carport-for-tax-purposes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/en\/how-to-declare-a-carport-for-tax-purposes\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I declare a carport for tax purposes?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you planning to install a carport to protect your vehicle from the elements, or simply to benefit from additional covered space? Before taking the plunge, it's essential to be aware of the administrative procedures and tax implications involved in building a carport.<\/p>   <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-2.webp\" alt=\"A wooden carport with a car underneath\" class=\"wp-image-2202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-2.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-2-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-2-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-2-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-2-12x12.webp 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>   <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How do I declare a carport for tax purposes?<\/h2>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before building your carport, it's important to know what administrative procedures are required to comply with the law.<\/p>   <h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Administrative formalities: Declaration or building permit?<\/h3>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Surface area between 5 m\u00b2 and 20 m\u00b2: preliminary works declaration<\/strong><\/p>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If the surface area of your carport is between 5 m\u00b2 and 20 m\u00b2, you need to submit a preliminary declaration of works (d\u00e9claration pr\u00e9alable de travaux - DP) to your local town hall. This can be done online, or by filling in Cerfa form n\u00b013703*07.<\/p>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Surface area over 20 m\u00b2: building permit<\/strong><\/p>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a carport whose surface area exceeds 20 m\u00b2, planning permission is required. You'll need to fill in the Cerfa n\u00b013406*07 form and provide the required documents.<\/p>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don't forget to check your local Plan Local d'Urbanisme (PLU) for any specific restrictions or obligations.<\/p>   <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-under-a-pergola.webp\" alt=\"A car under a modern carport\" class=\"wp-image-2203\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-under-a-pergola.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-under-a-pergola-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-under-a-pergola-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-under-a-pergola-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-under-a-pergola-12x12.webp 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>   <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is a carport taxable?<\/h2>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes, a carport is <strong>taxable<\/strong> and must be declared to the tax authorities. It may result in the payment of <strong>development tax<\/strong> and influence the amount of your property tax.<\/p>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visit <strong>development tax<\/strong> is payable as soon as you carry out work requiring planning permission.<\/p>   <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked.webp\" alt=\"Modern carport attached to a house\" class=\"wp-image-2204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-12x12.webp 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>   <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How do I calculate the tax for a carport?<\/h2>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The development tax is calculated as follows:<\/p>   <ol class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong>Taxable area<\/strong> x <strong>Flat-rate value<\/strong> x <strong>Municipal rate<\/strong><\/li> <li>Add departmental and regional rates where applicable.<\/li> <\/ol>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, if your carport has a surface area of 20 m\u00b2, you multiply this surface area by the flat-rate value set by the State (for example, \u20ac886 per m\u00b2 in 2023, to be verified for the current year), then by the rate set by your commune.<\/p>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don't forget to consult your local council for the exact rates applied.<\/p>   <figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-1.webp\" alt=\"Calculating development tax for a carport\" class=\"wp-image-2205\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-1.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-1-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-1-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Imagine-a-car-parked-1-12x12.webp 12w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>   <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Is a carport considered an annex?<\/h2>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In fact, a carport is considered to be a <strong>permanent annex<\/strong> to your home. It is subject to local planning regulations and requires authorization from your local planning department.<\/p>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a fixed, durable construction, it must respect distances to property boundaries and comply with the aesthetic standards imposed by the PLU.<\/p>   <hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>   <h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The quick summary<\/h2>   <ol class=\"wp-block-list\"> <li><strong>Administrative procedures<\/strong> Prior declaration for a carport between 5 m\u00b2 and 20 m\u00b2, building permit for larger areas.<\/li> <li><strong>Taxation<\/strong> The carport is taxable and must be declared to the tax authorities, which may have an impact on development tax and property tax.<\/li> <li><strong>Tax calculation<\/strong> The taxe d'am\u00e9nagement is calculated by multiplying the taxable surface area by the flat-rate value and the municipal (and possibly departmental and regional) rates.<\/li> <li><strong>Carport status<\/strong> Considered as a permanent annex, it is subject to local planning regulations and requires authorization.<\/li> <\/ol>   <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By following these steps, you'll be able to install your carport with complete peace of mind and take full advantage of this extra space, while complying with current legislation.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vous envisagez d&rsquo;installer un carport pour prot\u00e9ger votre v\u00e9hicule des intemp\u00e9ries ou simplement pour b\u00e9n\u00e9ficier d&rsquo;un espace couvert suppl\u00e9mentaire ? Avant de vous lancer, il est essentiel de conna\u00eetre les d\u00e9marches administratives\u2026<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_lapergola_no_dropcap":false,"_lapergola_seo_title":"","_lapergola_seo_description":"","_lapergola_noindex":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pergola-le-blog","category-loi-pour-pergola"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2198"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2211,"href":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2198\/revisions\/2211"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lapergolamarseille.fr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}