Olarin Panimo Oy moves to the property of old Niittykumpu Fire Station
Local detailed plansTapiolaWith the closure of the Niittykumpu Fire Station, the property will be transformed into a vibrant experience centre operated by Olarin Panimo Oy. The detailed plan amendment allows for the development of various facilities, including a microbrewery, retail spaces, a restaurant, bar, rental sauna, brewery shop and small-scale accommodation operations. City Planning Committee has approved the plan 23.4 2025. The plan has entered into force 20.8 2025.
Plan name
Niittykumpu Fire Station
Area number
212221
Type of land use plan
Local detailed plan amendment
Phase
Acceptance phase
Applicant
City of Espoo
Current issues and news about the plan
- Tapiola district resident evening on 5 September 2023 provided an opportunity to discuss the plan with the planners. Read the event news article. Also in Oct 20, 2024.
Background information
The aim is to support the construction of the surroundings of the Niittykumpu metro station and Merituulentie into an urban centre with services and residential housing. Effort will be made to increase and diversify the selection of local services.
The future user of the property must produce around Niittykumpu and Merituulentie a street space that fits the evolving and densifying cityscape and which enlivens the operations that support the area’s overall appearance.
Read more about the preparation and content of the plan on the project webpage in Finnish
You can find current information about the progress of a plan on the plan webpage in Finnish. For more information, you can contact the planners. You can participate in the planning process by submitting an opinion during the preparation stage or an objection during the proposal stage.
What are the preparation stage, public review and proposal stage?
You can read more about the process of detailed planning and resident participation on the page Detailed planning process in stages.
Read more about participation in planning from the page Participation is part of city planning.
Aino Kuusimäki
Architect, Detailed Planning+358 40 6365996aino.kuusimaki@espoo.fiTekniikantie 15, OtaniemiAapo Pihkala
Landscape Architect, Detailed Planning+358 40 6344287aapo.pihkala@espoo.fiTekniikantie 15, OtaniemiHannu Granberg
Planning Engineer, Traffic and transportation planning for detailed plans+358 43 8251176hannu.granberg@espoo.fiTekniikantie 15, Otaniemi