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Urban Planning, Ecological Transition, Urban Services and Housing

About Us
The Ecology, Urban Planning and Mobility Area is responsible for providing municipal services linked to the public areas and city services which make life easier for people who live and work in the city.
What we do and why
The City Council seeks to ensure a quality public space, a green and biodiverse city that is productive and resilient, a city committed to active and sustainable mobility with public involvement and commitment.
Bodies Involved
Ecology, Urban Planning and Mobility Area has different instruments as well as advisory and participatory bodies for effective involvement and collaboration in municipal projects with the general public, groups and organizations, and both public and private entities.
Services
The Council sees to the smooth running of the city services, to ensure the daily wellbeing of the public and contribute towards the city's development.
Procedures
Environmental facilities
News
Contact

Planning

Urban planning and management

Urban planning of Barcelona follows the general metropolitan plan from 1976 and those specific modifications concerning areas which need a new planning according to the needs of our society and age. In terms of urban land, general urban planning is developed by urban improvement plans and special urban plans.

Further Information:

Urban Planning Information Portal

Documentation:

Technical specifications for the delivery of the digital documents in the planning-file processing for the maintenance of the urban-planning information system (documento .zip, 2 MB)
Manual for Affected People by Urban Planning (in Catalan, PDF, 2.8 MB))