Building permits
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Apply for an all-in-one building permit
Would you like to build or renovate, change the use of a building, change a building listed as a monument, cut down a tree or make an entrance? Check whether you need an all-in-one permit for building, rebuilding or renovating.
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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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Quick permits for minor building work
Are you planning to build a roof dormer, replace window frames, build a conservatory onto your house or have other minor building work done? In most cases you can obtain a permit within a few weeks.
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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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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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Procedure after applying for an all-in-one building permit
Have you submitted an application for the all-in-one building permit for cutting down a tree, construction work, changing a building designated as a monument or placing advertising? The municipality follows a standard step-by-step procedure before taking a decision.
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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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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.