The Greater Victoria Masterplan provides a visionary blueprint for transforming Victoria into a thriving, sustainable Creole capital and a hub within the Indian Ocean. The Masterplan aligns with Seychelles’ strategic goals, focusing on cultural preservation, economic growth, and environmental sustainability.

The Roche Caiman Development Guidelines aim to provide residents and developers with standards for expanding and enhancing residential spaces while ensuring compliance with planning requirements. This framework covers several aspects, including boundary wall guidelines, extension types, basement structures, and submission procedures.

The Basement Guidelines provide comprehensive standards for constructing basements, semi-basements, and lower ground floors. With rising development needs, these guidelines help architects and designers plan structures that minimize environmental impact while ensuring structural safety and resilience.

Land use classification helps manage development by defining permissible activities for different zones. These categories support sustainable growth, environmental protection, and proper urban planning. Explore the sections below for an overview of each zone and its designated uses.

Submitting a planning application requires careful preparation to ensure that all necessary documents and details are included. This comprehensive checklist provides an overview of the essential items needed for different types of planning submissions, helping applicants streamline the process and avoid delays.

When submitting planning applications in Seychelles, they are categorized into four distinct types based on the nature, scope, and size of the development. These categories help streamline the registration process and ensure that the appropriate regulatory standards are applied. This article outlines and defines the types of development under each of these four application categories.

Obtaining approval for development projects is a vital step to ensure sustainable growth, protect the environment, and foster community trust. This article explores the key reasons why obtaining approval is essential and how it benefits developers, communities, and the environment.

This article explores the key sustainable practices recommended for agriculture in Seychelles, from organic farming to agroforestry, and highlights the ways in which agricultural projects can create positive impacts for local communities.