The Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority has sealed more than 45 buildings in Eko and Ifako-Ijaiye districts for alleged violations of physical planning regulations.\n<\/p>\n
The enforcement operations were conducted by the authority\u2019s Monitoring and Compliance Unit on Wednesday in Ifako-Ijaiye and Thursday in Eko District.\n<\/p>\n
In a statement posted on its Facebook page on Thursday, LASPPPA said 25 properties were sealed in Ifako-Ijaiye over offences including operating without valid planning permits, excessive building density, unauthorised remodelling, deviation from approved plans and construction without approval.\n<\/p>\n
In a separate update on Friday, the agency announced that more than 20 buildings had also been sealed in Eko District for various planning infractions.<\/p>\n
It disclosed that 10 properties were sealed for deviating from approved building plans, while five each were affected for excessive density and carrying out remodelling without the necessary permits.<\/p>\n
Other properties were sealed for undertaking construction activities without obtaining planning approval.\n<\/p>\n
The authority explained that the affected property owners and developers had previously received contravention notices from their respective district offices but failed to comply with the directives.<\/p>\n
\u201cContravention notices had been served by the district office previously, but compliance was not achieved,\u201d the agency stated.\n<\/p>\n
LASPPPA urged the affected owners and developers to visit their nearest district office or its headquarters at Oba Akinjobi Way, GRA, Ikeja, to regularise their properties and obtain further guidance.\n<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, a source within the agency, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said monitoring and enforcement of physical planning regulations remained continuous exercises.\n<\/p>\n
Physical planning regulations in Lagos are designed to ensure that buildings and property developments comply with approved plans, land-use requirements, safety standards and other development guidelines.\n<\/p>\n
LASPPPA is responsible for processing physical planning permits and monitoring compliance with approved development plans across the state.\n<\/p>\n
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