Menu

Close

  1. Yokohama-shi Top Page
  2. Business
  3. Menu by field
  4. Construction and City Planning
  5. Building-related procedures, laws, regulations, and permits
  6. Permission, certification, designation, etc. based on the Building Standards Law
  7. Permission for height restrictions such as schools and extensions (Building Standards Law Article 55, Paragraph 4 and altitude districts)

Here's the text.

Permission for height restrictions such as schools and extensions (Building Standards Law Article 55, Paragraph 4 and altitude districts)

Last Updated May 20, 2024

Outline of the System

In Yokohama-shi, we set height limit by altitude district according to restricted zone, but, among thing about permission based on exemption of the restrictions, we perform thing which is unavoidable in public interest or minor extensions, In addition, for buildings with little impact on the surrounding area, we have established the Building Examination Committee Comprehensive Consent Standards as follows, and are speeding up and simplified.

Permission criteria (Building Review Board Comprehensive Consent Standards)

Procedure Flow

Form download

How to submit and receive each document

It is basically handled at the counter, but some materials can also be handled by mail.
If you would like to receive it by mail, please refer to "When mailing each document (PDF: 529KB)".

In order to open PDF files, you may need a separate PDF reader.
If you do not have it, you can download it free of charge from Adobe.
Get Adobe Acrobat Reader DCTo download Adobe Acrobat Reader DC

For inquiries to this page

Housing and Architecture Bureau Building Guidance Department Urban Architecture Division

Phone: 045-671-4525

Phone: 045-671-4525

Fax: 045-681-2438

Email address: kc-shigaichikenchiku@city.yokohama.jp

Return to the previous page

Page ID: 642-775-157

Menu

  • LINE
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube
  • SmartNews