An application for an environmental permit (certificate) must be submitted to the competent authority (Bruxelles Environnement - Leefmilieu Brussel or the municipality) and is composed of a series of required forms and documents, depending on the subject of the application. The application is not free of charges.
The rules and procedures regarding the submission, handling, delivery and appeal of environmental permits (certificates) can be consulted on the website:
If the City of Brussels is the issuing authority, the application for a permit (certificate) has to be:
Made online via External siteMyPermit Environment
Or done at the counter. However, you must make an appointment in advance by telephone: 02 279 22 11. When submitting your file and/or documents, you will receive a receipt on site. The official proof of submission as referred to in the CoBAT - BWRO will be sent to you later by e-mail.
Or sent by registered mail, to the attention of the Board of Mayor and Aldermen:
PRACTICAL INFO
Urban Development - Environmental Permits (Certificates)
Application fees have to be paid for the processing of your permit application, in accordance with the Fee regulation for administrative services rendered to individuals in the field of town planning (in French):
| Class | Fee |
|---|---|
| Class 3 | 90 euros |
| Class 2 | 190 euros |
| Prolongation | 110 euros |
| Modification | 110 euros |
The fees are doubled in the case of regularisation or where works have already been carried out without a planning permit.
Payment of the application fee is an integral part of completing your application, and proof of payment must be produced before the application is examined by the authorities.
Payment can be made by bank transfer to the following account:
IBAN: BE98.0910.1141.3693
BIC: GKCCBEBB
Name: ADMINISTRATION COMMUNALE DE BRUXELLES - FRAIS DOSSIER PERMIS
Address: Rue des Halles 4 - 1000 Brussels
Communication: 'Address of the property concerned'
Do you have questions about the financial aspects?
