Contact Information for City Planning
Via the Urban Planning Department’s customer service department you can receive guidance on the city planning.
The City Planning Department processes deviation decisions, planning need decisions and parcelling permits. In addition to this, the City Planning Department decides on permits for landscape work, with the exception of those pertaining to building sites.
Please contact the City Planning Department’s responsible for permits officer via e-mail or You can submit call requests to permit officers via the Urban Planning Department’s customer service department.
Planning areas and teams
If you have questions in regard to city planning in the area, please contact the Area Architect or the Detailed Planning Officer.
Name Planning
- Sami Suviranta, planning officer: sami.suviranta@espoo.fi, tel. +358 43 8251952
- Kallas Lukka, planning officer: kallas.lukka@espoo.fi, tel. +358 40 6344236
Torsti Hokkanen +358 50 4132163
City Planning Director
Merja Aho +358 43 8249629
Executive Assistant
Management of Town planning
Ossi Keränen +358 50 3475632
Town planning manage
Liisa Ikonen +358 43 8251183
Planning Manager
Meiri Siivola +358 46 8772587
Planning Manager
Management of Traffic planning
Susanna Kaitanen +358 40 4144154
Traffic Planning Manager
Samuel Tuovinen +358 40 5546110
Planning Manager
Tarja Pennanen +358 46 8773002
Planning Manager
Management of Master Planning
Essi Leino +358 46 8771911
Master Planning Manager
Sakari Jäppinen +358 40 6364937
Planning Manager
Elina Kuusisto +358 40 6343493
Planning Manager
Paula Kuusisto-Hjort +358 43 8255235
Planning Manager
Antti Uusitupa +358 40 6344530
Planning Manager
Heli-Maija Nevala +358 40 5048418
Service Manager
Mervi Romppanen +358 50 5246026
Project Coordinator
Tuuli Aaltio +358 40 6369012
Interaction and Inclusion Specialist
Päivi Reis +358 40 6366334
Communications Specialist