Shed permit rules in Coral Springs, FL — also referred to as storage shed, backyard shed, or accessory building regulations — set size limits, setbacks, and when a building permit is required.
Sheds in Coral Springs residential zoning districts may not exceed 100 square feet under Land Development Code Section 250129. A building permit is required under Section 105 of the Florida Building Code. Sheds must be located in rear or side yards only, maintain a 5-foot setback from property lines, and be compatible in color and material with the primary structure.
Land Development Code Section 250129 governs sheds as accessory structures in all residential zoning districts. Sheds may not be larger than 100 square feet in size. All sheds require a building permit under Section 105 of the Florida Building Code. Sheds must be compatible in color and material with the main structure, and shed roofs must have a comparable roof pitch to the main structure; flat roofs are not permitted. Electricity or plumbing is not permitted in sheds. Sheds must be located in rear yards or side yards only and are not permitted in the front yard area. All sheds must maintain a minimum five-foot setback from property lines. All sheds must be anchored on a concrete slab or in another manner in compliance with the Florida Building Code. No fence or wall associated with any accessory structure shall exceed 10 feet in height. Sheds must comply with Broward County's High Velocity Hurricane Zone construction standards.
Sheds exceeding 100 square feet, placed in front yards, or built without permits violate Land Development Code Section 250129 and may be subject to code enforcement action. The Special Magistrate may impose fines and require removal or modification of non-compliant structures.
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