House promises new solution for trapped property owners
A proposal drafted by the House legal affairs committee to finally solve the years-long problem of trapped property buyers will be forwarded to the plenum to be voted on before ...
Fast-track planning permission begins for medium-risk projects
Fast-track examinations of planning permission applications for medium-risk projects are now going ahead, Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou said on Tuesday.
The announcement follows the introduction of fast-track applications for low-risk ...
Top court rules planning permission for glamping is constitutional
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that it is not unconstitutional nor a violation of European Union law for the construction of luxury camp sites, also known as ‘glamping’, to ...
Buildings’ amnesty approved, thousands to receive title deeds
Cabinet on Friday approved a planning-permit amnesty plan that is expected to allow thousands of ‘trapped buyers’ to obtain a title deed, after they were unable to do so due ...
Cabinet to discuss building amnesty
The council of ministers will on Friday discuss a proposal to fast-track legalisation of properties for which it is difficult to obtain title deeds, by securing planning amnesty for certain ...
Ministry to simplify building permit application process
The interior ministry on Wednesday announced it will be simplifying the application process for low-risk developments through changes in the legislation.
The legislation will abolish the obligation to secure a ...
Questions over 26 extra storeys for Limassol high-rise
The Audit Office has flagged local authorities’ apparently lax treatment of a high-rise in Limassol, where the owners got the green light to build a whopping 26 storeys over and above ...