Building permits
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Apply for an all-in-one building permit
Are you planning to build, rebuild or renovate? Cut down a tree? Display an outdoor advertisement? Place solar panels? Or make changes to a building or a site which will give it a different function? First check whether you need an all-in-one building permit. Or apply right away for an all-in-one building permit.
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Transferring the all-in-one building permit
Do you have an all-in-one building permit and would you like to transfer it to someone else? Inform the municipality.
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Permits for small-scale building works
Are you planning to build a roof dormer, replace window frames, place solar panels, add a glass conservatory onto your house or carry out other minor renovations? You can get a permit for this.
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Look at construction drawings
Would you like to look at construction drawings? You can see all the available paper drawings made before 1 October 2010 at the Inzagebalie Bouwtekeningen (Inspection of Construction Drawings) counter.
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Procedure after applying for an all-in-one building permit
Have you applied for all-in-one building permit? The municipality will follow a standard step-by-step procedure. It will then decide whether you will get the permission or not.
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Request site assessment or land survey guidance
Do you need a site assessment or land survey data for a building project? Request this from the municipality.
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Get a discount on building fees
Are you planning to build or renovate? If you do this sustainably, you could qualify for a discount on the building fees (leges). These fees are the costs that you need to pay for an all-in-one building permit.
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Permission from the homeowners association and the all-in-one building permit for renovations
Are you planning to renovate your apartment? Then you may need permission from your homeowners association (Vereniging van Eigenaren, VvE).
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Building in and with the neighbourhood
Are you going to build or renovate? Inform your neighbours before and during the building work. A good relationship prevents nuisance, complaints and objections.