Public administrationThe Gambia

DPPH

Department of Physical Planning and Housing

Department responsible for physical planning, development control and permit routing. The national policy distinguishes Banjul, Kanifing and regional planning authorities; the appropriate local office must be identified for each construction project.

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Planning and permit-authority identification

For your project.

What you can get

Give the location, intended use and work. Ask which planning office is responsible, the local council’s role and which documents are currently needed before starting.

Why it matters

Identify the planning office and local authority to consult before starting works.

Include in your enquirySpecify the property location and the service you need.

Links to help you proceed

Official services.

Public administration

Role and scope.

The Gambia. Physical Planning and Housing department; the ministry routes enquiries to the department and relevant local authority.

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Official sources

Information and referrals

Useful contact details.

Published contact details

Official website
molrg.gov.gm

The email is a shared ministry contact, not a direct departmental line. Identify the local council and applicable delegation before a permit application.

Official contact page

Details published by the institution. Telephone service and email delivery have not been tested.

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