Spatial planning procedures and timelines
Spatial planning procedures and timelines
Abb: DP - detailed plan for a project
DUP - Department of Urban Planning
EXECUTIVE BODY | PROCEDURE | DURATION (estimated) | ADDITIONAL INFORMATION |
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Applicant | Application and draft plan to the DUP for the outlines of a detailed plan | 1 day | Formula on the web-site |
DUP | Checks the probability of application fulfilment, determines the contact zone, sends the note about permission of project draft designing with scheme of contact zone and with the list of necessary approvals for initiation of detailed plan. | 1 month | If needed, evaluation of environmental impact should be initiated, which is a parallel process before the approval of detailed plan. |
Applicant | Contract award with architect for a draw-up of detailed project | Duration and time depends on developer | Architect must have an license in Estonia |
Project designer | Gets the necessary data, draws up the project draft, gets the necessary approvals, submits the project draft to DUP | Depends on agreement, capacity and project designer. | Project draft will be brought to the city government. Approvals from: Dept of Transport and Environment, Dept of Municipal Services, National Heritage Board, City District Admin. |
DUP | Project draft controlling (check for completeness) | 2-4 weeks | Constant dialogue between DUP and project designer. |
Project committee/ | Approval/disapproval of draft of detailed plan | 1-2 days |
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DUP | Draft for the initiation of detailed plan | 1 week |
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DUP | Conclusion of contract with applicant concerning the financing of detailed plan drawing. | 1 - 2 days |
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City Administration | Approval/disapproval of detailed plan initiation | 1 week | + 2 weeks in City Council (in special cases, e.g change of master plan) |
DUP | Information about the detailed plan initiation in mass media | 1-3 days | Daily newspaper, website of Tallinn |
DUP | Submission of the initiated detailed plan to the applicant | 1 day |
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Applicant/designer | Transmission of DP draft to city district administration | Depends on project designer |
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City district administration | Presentation of DP draft in public | 1-2 weeks |
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Designer | Project designing on base of DP draft with necessary approvals, submission to DUP | Depends on project designer |
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DUP | Check of completeness, draft for the approval of DP | 2-5 weeks |
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City Administration | Approval/disapproval of detailed plan | 1 week | + 2 weeks in City Council (in special cases, e.g change of master plan) |
DUP | Information about the detailed plan approval in mass media | 1-3 days |
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DUP | Transmission of DP to city district administration | 1 week |
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City district administration | Presentation of DP in public, public discussion | From 3 weeks until 2 months |
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City District Council | Approval/disapproval of detailed plan |
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City Administration | Submission of DP to Harju County governor for approval or solution of problems | 2-3 days |
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Harju County Government | Checks the accordance of DP to requirements. Final approval. | 2-4 weeks |
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DUP | Draft for DP implementation | 3 days -1 week |
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City administration | Approval/disapproval of DP implementation | 2 weeks |
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DUP | Information about the detailed plan implementation in mass media; | 1-2 days |
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Applicant | Application for the outlines of project designing, if DP is not needed | 1 day | Application in 2 copies with additional materials |
DUP | Draw-up of outlines for the project, approvals | - 4 weeks |
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DUP | Submission of project outlines to the applicant | 3 days |
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Applicant | Project designing, approvals | Depends on designer |
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Applicant | Application for the building permit with the project and payment copy of state fee to DUP |
| Application; data sheet from Building Register; building project (2 ex); copy of designer licence |
DUP | Project expertise with issuing of building permit | 21 days |
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Applicant | Registration of building work in DUP
| At least 3 days before the work begins | Application Proof of licensed site supervisor Proof of licensed builder |
DUP | Entry of data related to building works into Building register, formation of building blank-form. |
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Applicant/builder | Building work |
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Applicant | After building work: registration of inspection report in DUP Application for operating permit for the building |
| 4 copies
Approvals form different institutions |
DUP | Issues the operating permit for the building |
| Approvals: City District Administration; Dept of Fire Protection and Rescue; Health Protection Service; Labour Inspectorate; Dept of Municipal Services; Dept of Cultural Heritage; DUP |
More information: City Planning Department /g2920s23231