Gigantic commercial building in Mühldorf: farm in danger?
Mühldorf am Inn is planning a new mobility center next to a farm, discussion about building height initiated.

Gigantic commercial building in Mühldorf: farm in danger?
A new “center for mobility” could soon be built in Mühldorf-Nord, which could shake up the region quite a bit. A multi-story building is to be built on a 9,000 square meter plot of land on Mayor-Hess-Straße. Loud Innsalzach24 the project is placed between a car dealership and a picturesque farm. The plans are already relatively advanced: the development plan was already approved in July 2023.
Planned use and dimensions
The "Center for Mobility" will house a variety of businesses, including a car dealership, bicycle and motorcycle shops, as well as a travel agency and a boarding house. The planned height of the building is to be 22.50 meters, which promises a striking silhouette. But the height is already causing controversial discussions, as some committee members are calling for it to be reduced to a maximum of 18.50 meters. City architect Birgit Weichselgartner brought up the appropriateness of the height and expressed concerns that such a tall building could "crush" the adjacent farm.
Infrastructure and surroundings
The property in question is currently used for agricultural purposes and is known as a green meadow. The adjacent areas to the north and east are already characterized by commercial and industrial areas, while to the south is the Bürger-Hess-Straße. Loud bmwsb.bund.de The basic principles of urban planning law are crucial for the orderly development of such projects. The municipalities are responsible for land-use planning, with area-related requirements for building projects being clearly regulated.
The path to the final decision
The building committee unanimously recommended limiting the number of floors to a maximum of E+3 and a maximum wall height of 18.50 meters. Now the final decision lies with the city council. It will be interesting to see how the discussion develops and whether the city council takes into account the concerns of residents and committee members. In any case, the residents are keeping a close eye on the developments, because ultimately the new development should not come at the expense of the rural idyll in Mühldorf.