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Planning permissions in Hafnarfjörður

The Environment and Planning Department of Hafnarfjörður supervises all excavation and construction work on the town's land. Anyone wishing to carry out work on the town's land must apply for a permit from the Environment and Planning Department of Hafnarfjörður.

• A permit is required for all works, including any that necessitate closing or restricting road traffic for a longer or shorter period.
• Coordination with Veitur in major projects and works
• What liability rests with the licensee for the works?
• Certain procedures must be followed when digging on council land.
• Due to excavation on council land, planning permission must be applied for.

 

Procedures and rules, along with guidance on implementation and finishing, can be reviewed.

• Procedures and rules of implementation

• Apply for a planning permission