The Lagos State Government has set a target of issuing up to 45,000 building permits annually as part of efforts to regulate development and keep pace with the state’s rapid urban growth.
A fee equal to 25% of current processing fees applies, and the application must meet minimum planning standards before approval.
The Lagos State Government has initiated a crackdown on illegal estate developments along the Epe corridor.
Property owners and developers of existing (completed) developments without approvals, can obtain their planning permits, otherwise known as building plan approvals, within the stipulated period of May 2, to July 30, 2024
The Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA) says that it is mandatory for property owners or developers to obtain the required planning permit before going ahead with their projects or conversion of properties.
The Lagos State Government through the Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA) has insisted that Ikeja GRA is strictly for residential purposes as the law forbids the development of event centres in the area.
The Lagos State Government says the recent demolition of distressed buildings in Alaba International Market in Ojo Local Council was not to witch-hunt anyone or acquire land, but rather to protect lives.
The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) said the 13 demolished buildings at the Ajao Estate area of the state lacked the required approvals and were built on illegal lands.
When the public patronises thugs and unscrupulous third parties they often illegally add fees outside of the government's statutory charges
There have been instances of property owners claiming that were unaware of the contravention notices
The Lagos State Government has sealed at least 137 properties last week for contravening the state's physical planning...
The Lagos State Government has charged real estate developers to ensure that all necessary documents needed for the processing of their Planning Permits...