The surroundings of Kaitaa metro station will be diversified
Local detailed plansEspoonlahtiThe area is planned to include urban development and local services on the ground floors of residential buildings. The development of the area will support the establishment of the Kaitaa metro centre area, Iivisniemi and Hannusranta as a local centre with a wide range of services. The aim is also to develop the area’s urban space and bicycle and pedestrian traffic network as part of a wider urban fabric. Alongside the centre-like development, the aim is for the overall appearance of the area to be green and wooded. The participation and assessment scheme and preparation material are available for public review 14.4.-13.5.2025.
Plan name
Kaitaan metrokeskus
Area number
441418
Type of land use plan
Local detailed plan amendment
Phase
Preparation phase
Applicant
Private and public landowner and the City of Espoo
Current issues and news about the plan
- 5 May 2025: We organised a residents’ event for everyone interested in the plan. Read a news article about the atmosphere at the event
- 9 April 2025: Urban and green local centre being planned around the Kaitaa metro station
- 19 March 2025: Kaitaa and Soukka residents´evening provided an opportunity to discuss the plan with the planners. Read a news article about the atmosphere at the event.
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.
