Electronic means of request:

  • E-mail: governor@velikotarnovo.government.bg
  • Secure electronic delivery system
  • System of electronic exchange of messages

Information about the service:

Plea: Article 135, paragraph 1 in relation to article 124а, paragraph 3 of the Spatial Development Act (SDA)
Awarding authority: Regional governor

Administrative service unit:

Mailing address: 5000, Veliko Tarnovo, 2 Tsentar sqaure, room 201

Working time: From 9.00 to 17.00 with no break. Closed: Saturday and Sunday

Telephone/Fax: +359 62 600839

Awarding procedure:

Identification of the claimant: Verification if the claimant is rightful.
Required documents (Completing Documentation):
1. Documents certifying the claimant as an interested person under the meaning of Art. 131, Para. 1 of the Spatial Development Act (SDA);
2. Outline with a proposal for the requested change of a detailed development plan according to Art. 135, Para. 2 of the SDA;
3. Statement of the mayor of the municipality according to Art. 135, Para. 4 of the SDA;
4. Documents in compliance with the provisions of Art. 62, Para. 2 and 3 of the SDA when a change of the designation of territories is requested.
Explications: The service is provided in accordance with the legal powers of the Regional governor under the Spatial Development Act to a claimant who is an interested person under the meaning of Art. 131, Para. 1 of the SDA. Drawing up of a design for the change of a detailed development plan is granted or refused to grant by an order of the Regional governor. The permitting order suspends the application of the development plans in force in the parts which it concerns. The design for change is proceeded according to Section III of Chapter 7 of the SDA. The order is forwarded to the respective municipal administrations for announcement according to the provisions of Art. 124b, Para. 2 of SDA to the interested persons under Art. 131 of the SDA and is published on the official website of the administration in the public “Register of acts issued for working out and approving of development plans and their changes”.

Deadline for submission: 1 month
Sample forms:
Requesting methods:

– by application in the Administrative service unit;
– by application via mail or licensed postal operator;
– orally, in the Administrative service unit.
By electronic means:
– by e-mail with application, signed using a qualified electronic signature;
– by the System of electronic exchange of messages;
– by the Secure electronic delivery system.

Electronic awarding: No
Duration: There is no time limit – until the approval of the design for change of a detailed development plan
Fees / rates and payment methods: There is no state fee
Control: There is no such authority
Appeal: The orders of the Regional governor granted under Art. 135, Para. 3 and 5 of the Spatial Development Act can be appealed through the Governor of Veliko Tarnovo region before the Administrative Court of Veliko Tarnovo within 14 days of the announcement.
E-mail for proposals: frontoffice@velikotarnovo.government.bg
Ways of obtaining the result:

– in the Administrative service unit, personally or by an authorized representative;
– through a licensed postal operator at an address, specified by the claimant, whereas the claimant declares that the postal charges are at his/her expense, payable upon receipt.

Information from Administrative registry: HERE