Service · Urban Planning

Urban Planning

We design resilient, productive urban environments — integrating land use, transport, housing and infrastructure for cities that work.

Overview

Kenya is urbanising fast. Effective urban planning is no longer a luxury — it is essential for cities that are livable, resilient and economically vibrant. We are leading urban planning consultants in Kenya helping counties, developers and institutions manage growth.

What is Urban Planning?

Urban planning is the technical and political process focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment — air, water, transport, communications and distribution networks. It is the blueprint for a city's future.

What we deliver

  • Comprehensive urban development plans for cities and municipalities
  • Urban renewal and redevelopment strategies
  • Transportation and mobility planning
  • Urban design guidelines and public realm character
  • Infrastructure planning — water, sewerage, power, digital
  • Public participation and stakeholder facilitation

Regulatory framework

  • Urban Areas and Cities Act
  • Physical and Land Use Planning Act, 2019
  • County Government Spatial Plans and by-laws

FAQ

Who needs urban planning services in Kenya?+

County governments, municipalities, real estate developers, institutions (universities, hospitals) and investors planning large-scale projects.

How long does an urban plan take to prepare?+

Depending on scope, from 3 months for a small site plan to 12–18 months for a full municipal spatial plan including public participation.

Ready to start your urban planning project?

Talk to a registered, NEMA-approved consultant in Kenya.