Metro News Exclusive

Inform DBKL on illegal structures, public urged


IF you have any suspicion that your neighbour’s home renovations may have deviated from the original building plan, you have the right to inspect the plan.

Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) Building Control Department director Norizan Sulaiman said that while the local authority had introduced new guidelines on renovations in 2015 to give residents more flexibility in renovating their homes, many had been going overboard with their extensions.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
renovations , Kuala Lumpur City Hall , DBKL

Next In Metro News

Safeguarding Penang’s cultural icons
Run-down SS4C park gets RM160,000 makeover
Sailor chronicles the travails of 32-month solo around the globe
Bridging five decades of media communication history at varsity
Public service earns trio recognition in Johor
Turning rubbish into revenue
Selangor looks to federal cooperation in reaching affordable homes target
‘Early detection key to surviving breast cancer’
Campaign to deepen experience of Deepavali
Nominations sought for vetting, inclusion in heritage list

Air Pollutant Index

Note: API is calculated based on 24hr running average of the most dominant parameter.

Highest API Readings

    Select State and Location to view the latest API reading

    Others Also Read