Get building plans approved by Nyeri County
County Government of Nyeri · sources read 3 Oct 2026
Submit your architectural plans, structural drawings and land documents to Nyeri County's physical planning office, pay the invoice, and wait for the monthly planning committee (PPDAAC) to approve them. You then get approved plans, a construction permit and an inspection card.
- Fee
- We couldn't confirm a fee from the official page. Check it there before you pay.
- Where
- County Government of Nyeri, Department of Lands, Physical Planning and Urban Development (Directorate of Physical Planning). No online submission portal or published fee schedule was found.
What you need
- Architectural plans
- Structural drawings
- Copy of title deed or certificate of lease
- Lease conditions or Form PLUPA/DC/8
- Certificate of official search
- RIM or survey map
- Filled indemnity form
- Practising certificates of your architect and engineer
Steps
- Take your plans for pre-vetting, get an invoice, pay it, and submit the application.
- You get a submission certificate and any pre-vetting comments. The monthly PPDAAC meeting then approves the plans, usually with conditions.
- Collect your approved plans, construction permit and inspection card.
- As you build, a county officer inspects every stage and signs your inspection card.
- When the building is done, get an occupation certificate.
Watch out
- If the committee raises comments, you must fix them and resubmit.
- Keep the inspection card on site. Each construction stage needs an officer's signature.
Who can apply
- Anyone who wants to build in Nyeri County. The county's physical planning directorate reviews the applications.
Official sources (2)
- Physical Planning Processes (Building Development Application) nyeri.go.ke · read 3 Oct 2026
- Department of Lands, Physical Planning and Urban Development nyeri.go.ke · read 3 Oct 2026