The Urban Environment Division’s customer service is closed on 9 September

The Urban Environment Division’s customer service point at Työpajankatu 8 is closed on Wednesday 9 September due to a staff training day. The telephone service is also closed.

You can contact us via the feedback website. Urgent parking control requests concerning vehicles that are hindering traffic can be submitted by calling the number 09 310 70014. We will resume normal service on Thursday 10 September.

Building regulations in Helsinki

The regulations concerning construction in Helsinki are available in its building regulations.

The building regulations of the City of Helsinki are central guidelines regulating construction, in addition to the local detailed plans. They decree on matters such as what can be built and renovated without a permit from the construction supervision body. 

You can find more specific instructions in Constructions project instructions.