Zaanstad · Building and renovation

Building and renovation in Zaanstad

Fee from € 585,22 For floor area up to and including 1,000 m² for residential use: € 17.05 per m². For the portion above 1,000 m²: € 12.20 per m². Minimum € 585.22. For public/economic use: € 29.25 per m² up to 1,000 m², thereafter € 16.45 per m².

Permit required Permit required

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Fee depends on primary function (residential, public, economic, industrial, agricultural, parking garage) and total floor area.

Source: Fees Regulation Zaanstad 2026 · adopted 4 December 2025

What this is

Everything involving building, renovating, or demolishing. In the Netherlands, this has not been called a building permit since 2010.

environmental permit for a building activity and/or an environmental plan activity; for consequence class 1 a building notification under the Wkb

Where the application goes

This application goes through the Environmental Counter and we can submit it for you.

Apply yourself. In the Netherlands an authorized representative may submit the application via the Environment Portal (DSO), so this can be outsourced. We are building that service; today we look it up for you and do not yet submit. This page shows what it costs and where it needs to go.

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