Building Permit / Planning Approval

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Survey Plan showing plot boundaries

Where

Office of the Surveyor General or registered surveyor

Cost

₦50,000 – ₦200,000

Time

2–6 weeks

You'll need first

Land legally owned

Registered survey plan with plot dimensions, orientation, and coordinates as required by LASPPPA.

Address changed? Cost different? Office moved? Help the next person.

What's new for admission this year.

And why you need both.

The new NIS process, step by step.