TPB Guidelines
The Town Planning Ordinance as amended in 2023 takes effect on 1.9.2023. Representers/commenters/further representers of the plans exhibited and applicants of the planning applications submitted before 1.9.2023 should make reference to the Town Planning Board Guidelines promulgated before the 1.9.2023 (please click here).
| TPB Guidelines | Content | Download | View |
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| TPB PG-No. 5A | Application for Office Development in Residential (Group A) Zone under Section 16 of the Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 8 | Application for Underground Development of Commercial/Car Parking Facilities beneath Open Space, Government, Institution or Community Zones and Road under Section 16 of the Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 10 | Application for Development within Green Belt Zone under Section 16 of the Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 11 | Application for Factory/Workshop/Warehouse Use within Unspecified Use Area on Development Permission Area Plans under Section 16 of the Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 12C | Application for Developments within Deep Bay Area under Section 16 of the Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 13G | Application for Open Storage and Port Back-up Uses under Section 16 of the Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 14B | Application for Commercial Bathhouse and Massage Establishment under Section 16 of the Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 15A | Application for Eating Place within Village Type Development Zone in Rural Areas under Section 16 of the Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 16 | Application for Development/Redevelopment within Government, Institution or Community Zone for Uses other than Government, Institution or Community Uses under Section 16 of the Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 17A | Designation of Comprehensive Development Area (CDA) Zones and Monitoring the Progress of CDA Developments | ||
| TPB PG-No. 18B | Submission of Master Layout Plan under Section 4A(2) of the Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 20 | Compliance of Approval Conditions | Download the PDF TPB PG-No. 20 Compliance of Approval Conditions |
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| TPB PG-No. 22D | Development within Other Specified Uses (Business) Zone | Download the PDF TPB PG-No. 22D Development within Other Specified Uses (Business) Zone |
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| TPB PG-No. 23A | Application for Kindergarten/Child Care Centre in Kowloon Tong Garden Estate under Section 16 of the Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 24D | Interpretation of Existing Use in The urban and New Town Areas | Download the PDF TPB PG-No. 24D Interpretation of Existing Use in The urban and New Town Areas |
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| TPB PG-No. 25D | Use/Development within Industrial Zone | Download the PDF TPB PG-No. 25D Use/Development within Industrial Zone |
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| TPB PG-No. 26A | Lapsing of Planning Permissions | Download the PDF TPB PG-No. 26A Lapsing of Planning Permissions |
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| TPB PG-No. 27 | Submission of Concept Plan in support of Section 16 Application | Download the PDF TPB PG-No. 27 Submission of Concept Plan in support of Section 16 Application |
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| TPB PG-No. 29C | Submission and Processing of Representations and Further Representations | ||
| TPB PG-No. 30C | Publication of Applications for Planning Permission and Review and Submission of Comments on Applications | ||
| TPB PG-No. 31B | Owner's Consent/Notification' Requirements under Sections 12A and 16 | ||
| TPB PG-No. 32B | Submission of Further Information in Relation to Applications for Amendment of Plan, Planning Permission and Review | ||
| TPB PG-No. 33B | Deferment of Decision on Representations, Further Representations and Applications | ||
| TPB PG-No. 34D | Renewal of Planning Approval and Extension of Time for Compliance with Planning Conditions for Temporary Use or Development | ||
| TPB PG-No. 35D | Extension of Time for Commencement of Development | Download the PDF TPB PG-No. 35D Extension of Time for Commencement of Development |
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| TPB PG-No. 36C | Class A and Class B Amendments to Approved Development Proposals | Download the PDF TPB PG-No. 36C Class A and Class B Amendments to Approved Development Proposals |
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| TPB PG-No. 38 | Designation of Other Specified Uses annotated Rural Use (OU(RU)) Zone and Application For Development Within OU(RU) Zone under Section 16 of The Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 39 | Consultation With District Councils On Planning Briefs | Download the PDF TPB PG-No. 39 Consultation With District Councils On Planning Briefs |
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| TPB PG-No. 40 | Application for Tutorial School under Section 16 of The Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 41 | Guidelines on submissions of Visual Impact Assessment for Planning Applications to the Town Planning Board | ||
| TPB PG-No. 42 | Designation of Other Specified Uses annotated Mixed Use (OU(MU)) Zone and Application For Development Within OU(MU) Zone under Section 16 of The Town Planning Ordinance | ||
| TPB PG-No. 43 | Application for Transfer of Plot Ratio under Section 16 of The Town Planning Ordinance |