Landscape changing construction work, cutting down trees, or other similar measures require a landscape-work permit (restriction of measures):
- on a town plan area
- on a local master plan area, if the master plan so requires
- on an area where, in accordance with section 53 of the Land Use and Building Act, a building prohibition is in force for drawing up a town plan, or for drawing up or ch ...
In matters related to landscape-work permits, you can contact the building inspector of the city of Haapavesi.
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.
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.