Land Use and Development Plans
Land-use planning is the term given to public policy carried out by the Planning Division
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Planning and Building Guide
Includes Access and Roads, Buffers, Building Setbacks, Density, Floor Area Ratio, Location and Site Plans and Parking
Subdivision of Lands
Land subdivision is the first step in the process of community development.
Roseau Development Plan
The Roseau Development Plan embraced a participatory approach involving many stakeholders and the general public
Stop Orders
Stop Orders are issued where the Board considers it expedient in the Interests of public health, public safety or the integrity of the environment that a breach of planning control should cease before the expiry of the period for compliance with a compliance.
Who are We?
The Physical Planning Division (PPD) is the executing arm of the Planning Authority. Headed by the Chief Physical Planner, the PPD is responsible for administration and operation of the system of Planning for which the Act provides. It is also the point of contact of the Planning Authority with the Public Service and Government.
Regional Physical Planning
- Caribbean Planning Association
- Ministry of Physical Development Environment and Housing (St. Lucia)
- Ministry of Communications, Works, Physical Development, Public Utilities & ICT (Grenada)
- Central Housing & Planning Authority (Guyana)
- Physical Planning Unit (St. Vincent and the Grenadines)
- Town & Country Development Planning Office (Barbados)
- Ministry of Planning & Sustainable Development (Trinidad and Tobago)
- Land Development Control Committee (Anguilla)
Application Review Process
Once an application is submitted for Physical Planning permission, it goes through a number of reviews from within the Physical Planning Division and external departments or Referring Agencies.
APPLICATION FORMS
Print on 'letter' or 8.5'' x 11'' standard all-purpose paper, and preferably double-sided.
Development Control
Development Control is the control of development and built structures. This is enforced by the Development Control Officer (DCO), who processes the applications for Planning Permission to develop land.
Joseph Fontaine
Districts: 60, 71
Eric Shillingford
Districts: 20
Micheal Theophille
Districts: 20, 30, 71, 72, 73
Chester Alie
Districts: 40, 50
Tenny Shillingford
Districts: 30, 91, 82, 81
Miguel St. Ville
Districts: 10, 20, 92
Hazard Maps
- Volcanic (PDF, 558 KB)
- Landslide (PDF, 1.10 MB)
- Wind (PDF, 1.20 MB)
- Earthquake (PDF, 609 KB)
- Flood (PDF, 755 KB)
- Coastal Surge (PDF, 582 KB)
- Composite (PDF, 1.20 MB)