Description
- The MBPG Renovation Permit is required for property owners to carry out renovation or alteration works on buildings within the jurisdiction of Majlis Bandaraya Pasir Gudang (MBPG). This permit ensures that renovations comply with safety standards, zoning regulations, and building guidelines.
GOV Department
- Majlis Bandaraya Pasir Gudang (MBPG)
License Name (Malay)
- Permit Pengubahsuaian Bangunan MBPG
Details
- Applicable for all types of property renovations, including residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
- Required for modifications such as extensions, structural changes, or facade alterations.
- Applicants must submit renovation plans approved by a certified architect or engineer, along with necessary documentation.
- Approval is granted based on compliance with MBPG’s building regulations and zoning laws.
Important Rules
- Renovation work must not begin without obtaining the permit.
- Construction must follow the approved plans; any changes require additional approval.
- Work must comply with safety standards and not endanger neighboring properties.
- Noise and debris from renovation must be controlled to minimize disturbance to others.
- Renovation must be completed within the time frame specified in the permit.
Compound & Punishment
- Carrying out renovations without a permit may result in fines ranging from RM1,000 to RM20,000.
- Non-compliance with approved plans can lead to work suspension or legal action.
- Unauthorized structures may be ordered for demolition at the property owner’s expense.
- Repeat offenses may attract higher fines or permanent restrictions on future applications.
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Commonly Asked Questions
A Renovation Permit is an approval issued by MBPG that allows property owners to carry out renovation or construction works legally.
The permit ensures that renovation works are safe, structurally sound, comply with zoning regulations, and do not negatively affect neighboring properties or the public.
Any property owner planning to perform renovations—whether residential, commercial, or industrial—must apply before starting work.
Permits are required for extensions, structural changes, fencing modifications, balcony extensions, facade changes, or any work that affects the building layout or structure.
Basic works like painting, replacing tiles, or minor repairs usually do not require approval, but major structural work always does.
Typically required documents include building plans approved by a registered architect or engineer, property ownership proof, identification documents, and contractor details.
Approval time may vary but generally ranges from 2 to 8 weeks, depending on the complexity of the renovation and completeness of submitted documents.
No. Renovation work must only begin AFTER the permit is issued. Starting work early may lead to penalties or enforcement action.
Yes, but any changes must be resubmitted for review and approval. Unauthorized modifications may result in fines or stop-work orders.
Penalties range from fines, suspension of work, demolition orders for unauthorized structures, and potential legal action. Repeat violations may result in stricter enforcement.