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Define: Detached Building

The meaning of “Detached Building” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Detached building defined in a legal contract?

  • Detached building means a structure whose walls and roof are independent of any other building, surrounded by open spaces on all sides. Seen in 40 SEC filings.
  • Detached building means a structure with walls and roofs independent of any other building and is surrounded by open spaces on all sides. Seen in 22 SEC filings.
  • Detached building means any structure that is not physically connected to any dwelling. Seen in 17 SEC filings.
  • Detached building means any structure that is not attached to any other buildings. Seen in 15 SEC filings.
  • Detached building means a structure not joined to another building on any side. Seen in 14 SEC filings.
  • Detached building means a structure that is separate on all sides by open space. Seen in 8 SEC filings.

Note: pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

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Which definition should you use?

🤔 has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

Detached Building means an independent structure not physically coupled to any other buildings, encircled by open spaces.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Property sale or purchase.
  • Establishing property boundaries.
  • Property development or construction projects.
  • Securing finance secured against a property.

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

Detached Building means a structure separate from others, surrounded on all sides by open space.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • Land or property development works.
  • Property insurance cover.
  • Outsourcing of property management services.
  • Establishing land use permissions.

Relevant Sectors

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Detached Building means an independent structure not physically coupled to any other buildings, encircled by open spaces.

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