Come view the plans for Espoonlahden sähköasema, Laurinlahden koulu school and Tiiliskivenkuja! A fair-like Residents’ Evening will be held in the Lippulaiva Library’s Salonki room (Espoonlahdenkatu 8), on Tuesday 21 October from 17.00 to 19.00. You can also speak with city planners and experts about other current plans in greater Espoonlahti area.

The amendment to the Espoonlahden sähköasema detailed plan will facilitate the construction of a substation to serve the needs of the greater Espoonlahti area. The Laurinlahden koulu school plan includes both a new primary school and a new day-care centre. The Tiiliskivenkuja plan includes housing and a day-care centre.

At the event, you will have the opportunity to meet the main coordinator for the Espoonlahden sähköasema plan, Architect Patrik Otranen, the main coordinator for the Laurinlahden koulu school plan, Detailed Planning Engineer Paltsa Salama, the main coordinator for the Tiiliskivenkuja plan, Architect Pasi Mäkinen, Area Architect Mervi Hokkanen, and the Planning Engineers Hannu Granberg and Kaisa Lahti from traffic planning, Project Coordinator Mervi Romppanen from our Communications and Interaction team, and Espoonlahti Project Manager Hilkka Julkunen.

Project Manager Tiina Riihimäki from the Premises Department and Senior Coordinator Auli Toivonen from the Growth and Learning Sector will also be present at the event.

The event is fair-like, which means that you can stop by at any time between 17.00 and 19.00. You can view the various presentation points at your own pace. City employees will be present at each point to answer your questions and present current plans. An introduction of all the plan projects displayed at the event will be held between 18.00 and 18.30.

Event programme

17.00 The event will begin and the discussion points will open. Free access to current plans and chats with city employees.

18:00–18:30 An introduction to all the detailed plans displayed at the event. The presentation points will be closed during this introduction.

18:30–19:00 Free discussion on plans and meetings with experts at different presentation points continues

19:00 The event will end

No pre-registration, see you on site!

What’s this all about?

Plan for Espoonlahden sähköasema

An amendment to the detailed plan will facilitate the construction of a substation to serve the needs of the greater Espoonlahti area.

You can view and comment on the participation and assessment scheme for the plan and the preparation material from 20 October to 18 November 2025. Read more about Espoonlahden sähköasema plan:

Laurinlahden koulu school plan

The aim is to build a new Laurinlahti school and day-care centre to meet the increased early childhood education and care and basic education needs of the area’s growing population. The project will see the construction of facilities for a primary school with three parallel classes at each grade level and a 10-group day-care centre. Facilities for special needs education groups will also be built at the school, and some of these will be intended for the instruction of severely disabled pupils. In total, building rights for school and day-care centre will be for a floor area of 9,000 m2. During the planning process, the building protection and preservation of the Merisaapas special school and dormitories as part of the new school and day-care centre entity will be investigated.

You can view and comment on the participation and assessment scheme for the plan and the preparation material from 6 October to 4 November 2025. Read more on the plan’s website.

Tiiliskivenkuja plan

The aim of the amendment to the detailed plan is to facilitate new residential construction and the construction of a new day-care centre in the area currently in industrial and storage use.

You can view and comment on the participation and assessment scheme for the plan and the preparation material from 20 October to 18 November 2025. Read more about the Tiiliskivenkuja plan.

Additional information about the event

Mervi Romppanen, tel. +358 50 524 6026, mervi.romppanen@espoo.fi

Accessibility: The Lippulaiva shopping centre and library are accessible. For more information on the accessibility of the space, please contact the Lippulaiva Library +358 9 8163 5097 and kirjasto.lippulaiva@espoo.fi.

Principles of a safer space

We want our events to be comfortable for everyone, which is why the events follow the principles of a safer space. If someone harasses you or puts you in a distressing situation at any of our events, do not hesitate to contact the staff.

As a participant, please respect other people’s boundaries. Refrain from making assumptions about the participants’ backgrounds, gender, sexuality or similar identity factors. All types of harassment, discrimination or other violation of boundaries will result in the harasser being removed from the area.

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Let’s talk about planning: Espoonlahden sähköasema, Laurinlahden koulu and Tiiliskivenkuja

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