Urban Development Authority
Obtain building development or subdivision approval
Research draft. Sources were collected on 9 November 2026; not every page was read in full. Current rules and the full application process are unverified. Follow the linked official source before acting.
Steps
Determine approving local authority and project category
uda.gov.lk (opens in a new tab)Select planning clearance, development permit, completion or subdivision route
Prepare documents, application and fees applicable to relevant area
Submit, retain file number and cooperate with any site inspection
Track internal assessment and committee referral when applicable