Environmental permit (demolition activity)
You need an environmental permit if you want to demolish:
- At, on or to a monument? For more information on monuments, go to the page Monumentenzorg.
- In a protected town or village view.
- If this is prescribed in the environment plan.
Demolition notification
A demolition notification must always be submitted if you encounter asbestos during demolition and/or more than 10 10m3 of demolition waste is released.
Private individual
If you are going to remove asbestos-containing materials as a private individual, you must submit the notification at least 5 days before the start of the work. You can hand in construction and demolition waste for a fee at the Milieustraat.
Company
If you are going to remove asbestos-containing materials or carry out demolition work as a company, you must submit the notification at least 4 weeks before the start of the work.
Asbestos and asbestos-containing materials
Would you like to know more about asbestos and asbestos-containing materials and what is involved when you remove them? Then go to the ‘Asbestos’ page.