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Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA)

Greenery

Check the guidelines relating to greenery for commercial developments

Last updated 29 June 2026

Landscaping for Urban Spaces and High-Rises (LUSH)

Illustration of a green building with rooftop gardens, solar panels, urban farming, and communal spaces.

Landscape Replacement Areas

Landscape Replacement Areas (LRA) Guidelines in Strategic Areas

Formula of Green Plot Ratio equals to total leaf area of greenery counted as landscape replacement (softscape) divided by development site area.

LRA Guidelines outside the Strategic Areas

Formula of Green Plot Ratio equals to total leaf area of greenery counted as landscape replacement (softscape) divided by development site area.

Plan Presentation Requirements for Landscape Replacement Areas

Architectural plan showing a landscaped rooftop with pathways, greenery, and a pool.

Landscape Plan template

Good Practices to Adopt in Landscape Design

LUSH Incentives

Sky Terraces
Communal Planter Boxes
Covered Communal Ground Gardens
Communal Pavilions
Bonus GFA for Rooftop ORA on Landscaped Roofs