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Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)

Urban Design Guidelines

Urban design guidelines help ensure developments integrate well with their surroundings. Browse guidelines for planning areas in the Central Area and key growth areas like Jurong Lake District and Woodlands Regional Centre.

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Last updated 18 August 2026

Browse the guidelines for Central Area

Downtown Core

Marina East

Marina South

Museum

Newton

Orchard

Outram

River Valley

Rochor

Singapore River

Straits View

Browse the guidelines for key growth areas

Jurong Lake District

Paya Lebar Central

Punggol Digital District

Woodlands Regional Centre

Resources

Circulars

Stay up to date with the latest planning and development circulars.