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Build a house in Östhammar Municipality
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OverviewÖsthammar maps municipally owned residential plots and building rights, while sales go through an appointed estate agent. Check whether the particular plot is actually offered, which plan applies and whether water services can be arranged.Detailed plansMunicipal plots and building rights
Separate adopted plans from proposals
Planning & detailed development plansÖsthammar publishes both detailed plans and work still in progress. Find the documents for the property and confirm that a plan is in force before relying on its building rights; a sketch for a future area is not enough.Detailed plans
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Detailed plans
Planning documents and plan status in Östhammar.
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Check the position before applying
Building permitsÖsthammar's permit guidance explains the steps for a new building project. Check the plan rules, any local restrictions and the map needed for the site plan before deciding where the house will stand.Map material for permitsBuilding permits
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Building permits
Municipal guidance on permit review and applications.
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Water capacity needs a local answer
Water & wastewaterÖsthammar describes a major water-service expansion in its eastern area and says capacity limits have affected some planning. Nearby buildings therefore do not guarantee a connection; ask about capacity and timing for the particular property.Eastern Östhammar water programmeWater-service development
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Water-service development
Municipal programme for water capacity and expansion.
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Eastern Östhammar water programme
Describes capacity constraints and proposed measures in the east.
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The map records site conditions
Maps & documentsÖsthammar normally requires a new-build map for the first building on a property inside a detailed plan or public water-service area. It records boundaries, ground conditions and plan rules; a simplified map may suffice for some smaller projects.Map material for permits
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Map material for permits
New-build maps and simplified material for different projects.
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The eastern coast and western towns differ
Living in ÖsthammarConditions in western Östhammar and eastern or coastal locations differ, especially for water services. Compare journeys and services from the address and check current water capacity where the plot lies.Eastern Östhammar water programmeMunicipal plots and building rights
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Municipal plots and building rights
Map of municipal land and information on estate-agent sales.
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