News - Planning

During the summer holiday period (29 June–31 July 2026), the Planning Department’s services will be limited.

The decision became final on 18 May 2026, and the plan came into force on 27 May 2026.

Tuusula’s ‘Child-Friendly Municipality’ initiative promotes opportunities for children and young people to have a say in the planning of their local environment. The participation toolkit, developed by the Growth and Environment Division, provides experts with tools to ensure that the voices of children and young people are heard more clearly than ever before.

The decision became final on 13 January 2026, and the plan came into force on 29 April 2026.

Green Network Plan, VISSI (No. 2009) proposal on display from 26 March to 15 May 2026

Launched last summer, the Keravanjoki kuntoon! (Fix the Kerava River!) project by the Vantaanjoki and Helsinki Region Water Protection Association highlights key issues related to the aquatic environment, such as the need to draw up common land use principles for the banks of the Kerava River.

At the beginning of 2026, the official duties of the ELY Centres were transferred to ten regional vitality centres, the national Licensing and Supervisory Authority, and the Transport and Communications Agency Traficom. The ELY Centres ceased operations on 31 December 2025.

On 5 December 2025, the Supreme Administrative Court issued its decision on the appeals and appeals for leave to appeal concerning the approval of the Tuusula master plan 2040. The decision rejects two appeals and one complaint and upholds the municipal council's decision to approve the plan in November 2022.

The Keravanjoki kuntoon! (Fix the Kerava River!) project, organised by the Vantaanjoki and Helsinki Region Water Protection Association, began in the summer of 2025. It brings together stakeholders along the river to find a common vision and goals for developing the river, i.e. to create a vision for fixing the Kerava River.

The Sammonmäki IV local detailed plan and amendment to the local detailed plan will enter into force on 20 August 2025.