friggebod

Etymology
Attested since 1979,, the General Director for the National Board of Physical Planning and Building (Planverket), a , the former being the last name of , the Minister for Housing at the time.

The friggebod reform implied that anyone could build a shed of maximum 10 square meters on their premises without obtaining a construction permit from the municipality. From the onset of 2008, the area was increased to 15 square meters.

Noun

 * 1) a small structure of no more than 15 square meters and 3 meters in height that may be built without a special permit