Any building in Lagos without approval can be demolished anytime any day. This is the reason why I want to take my time to list out the 12 requirements needed for a building approval or permit in Lagos.
I will be sharing the list with you which was done with a client who wants to start building her house in the area of Awoyaya, Lekki Lagos. She reached out to us and we helped her with the procedures of getting approval for her ongoing project as at then.
Buying land in Lagos or anywhere in Nigeria is one thing and getting approval when building is another thing. To avoid building demolition, one needs to get approval.
12 Requirements for Building Approval In Lagos
Here is the list in no particular order of the requirements you must know when getting approval for your building.
- Architectural Drawing
- Structural Drawing (Calculation Sheet)
- soil test
- passport photograph
- International passport
- residence permit
- root of title
- letter of indemnity
- sworn affividat
- site pictures
- lupar (land use planning analysis report)
- tax evidence
Above are the requirements for an existing client. This might vary from time to time. However, the above requirement will give you clue on how building approval are obtained.
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You might need to work with a reputable surveyor and professionals in the field, if you want my team to help you to obtain or fast-track your approval please reach out to us on +234 901 509 4850 or click on the WhatsApp button on your screen.
