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Landscape-work permit

  • Permit or other obligation
  • Kangasala
  • Public service

Measures requiring a landscape-work permit:

• earthwork altering the landscape

• felling trees

• other similar measures

You only need a permit for a local detailed plan area or a building ban area, as well as in a local master plan or detailed shore plan area, if the plan so specifies. A permit is not required in the local master plan area, in an agriculture and forestry dominated designated are ...

Do the following

The permit may be applied for in writing or electronically.

The electronic permit application is in the Lupapiste.fi service.

Permit application

- Landscape-work permit is applied by the owner or holder of the area.

- The application form is completed in one copy, signed by all holders of the area.

- The permit application is submitted to the Technical Centre customer service

To prove that the applicant is the holder of the measure area, one of the following documents is needed:

certificate of registered ownership, copy of the contract of sale, copy of the rental agreement, or other similar copy document, the copy must be validated by two persons.

- If the applicant is not the sole owner of the measure area, also a power of attorney from the other shareholders is required.

Environment map

- Measure area in a town plan area: official excerpt of the local detailed plan.

- Measure area outside town plan area: official excerpt of the ground map.

Notification of application and hearing the neighbours

Neighbours must be heard regarding the project. The applicant may carry out the hearing with a form obtained from building supervision, otherwise the hearing is carried out by an authority, who will charge a fee.

Plans in three series

The drawings must be in line with the National Building Code of Finland, in size A2 and folded into A4.

To whom and on what terms

No permit is required for work with only minor impacts.

If the entrepreneur has established itself in another country in the European Economic Area and temporarily offers services in Finland, the same permits are required as from entrepreneurs established in Finland.


Processing time

The processing time is three (3) months, after all documents have been submitted.

Background information

The owner or holder of a land area must apply for a landscape work permit in order to carry out earth works, tree-felling or similar action altering the landscape in areas covered by a local detailed plan. A landscape work permit is also required in areas covered by a local master plan, if the plan so requires.

The decision on the application is taken by the authority designated for the task by the municipality. No landscape work permit is required to fell individual trees for the purpose of caring for plots. Neither is a landscape work permit required for actions that are related to an issued building permit or action permit.

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Text edited by: Kangasala
Updated: 23/1/2023