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Agency Circulars

BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY (BCA)

1 Dec 2025 Implementation of Automated Construction Productivity Data (CPD) Submission
1 Dec 2025 Publication of “Design Guide for Fibre-Reinforced Concrete Structures to Singapore Standard SS674:2021 – Practical Examples and Design Aids”
1 Dec 2025 Revision to Early Pre-Consultation of Structural Concept for Complex Buildings and Introduction of Fast-Tracking and Facilitating Scheme for Adopting Good Design Practices
1 Dec 2025 Guidelines on Ensuring Integrity Sheet Pile Wall to Prevent Ground Loss
1 Dec 2025 Formalisation and Publication of Technical Agencies’ Service Standards for TOP/CSC Inspection Arrangements and Post Inspection Response Time
1 Dec 2025 Adoption of SS 626:2024 (Code of Practice for Design, Installation and Maintenance of Escalators and Moving Walks) as Acceptable Solution for Compliance for Performance Requirements Under Building Control (Fixed Installations) Regulations 2025
2 Mar 2026 Reminder on Proper Conduct of Periodic Structural Inspections (PSI) and Professional Standards Expected of Structural Engineers
2 Mar 2026 Enhanced Framework for Reused Steel in BC1: 2023 Design Guide for the Use of Alternative Structural Steel to Eurocode 3 (2nd Ed)
17 Apr 2026 Streamlined Plan Fees For (1) Alterations, Additions or Repairs and (2) Departures and Deviations From Approved Plans of Developments Involving Both General Buildings and Specified Buildings
30 Apr 2026 Buildability Type Approval for Programme-Level Design Standardisation Through Kit-of-Parts Approach
8 May 2026 Joint BCA-URA Pilot Project for Usage Declaration in Shophouses During the Periodic Structural Inspections (PSI)
12May 2026 New Requirements Under the Building Control (Outdoor Advertising) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 and Their Commencement Dates
2 Jun 2026 Consolidated Q&A from the BCA Annual Sharing on BP/TOP Regulatory Updates 2026
2 Jun 2026 Publication of Revised Design Guides (i) Design Guide for Steel-Concrete Composite Columns with High Strength Materials (BC4: 2025) (ii) Design Guide for Semi-Rigid Composites Joints and Beams (3rd Edition)
2 Jun 2026 Adoption of Revised Singapore Standards SS 557:2026 – Code of Practice for Demolition

ENTERPRISE SG (ESG)

5 Dec 2025 Call for Public Comments on Singapore Standards
5 Jan 2026 Call for Public Comments on Singapore Standards
6 Mar 2026 Call for Public Comments on Singapore Standards
2 Apr 2026 Call for Public Comments on Singapore Standards
8 May 2026 Call for Public Comments on Singapore Standards

HOUSING & DEVELOPMENT BOARD (HDB)

28 Nov 2025 Relaxation to Building Plan Submission Requirements for Addition and Alteration Works on HDB Properties

LAND TRANSPORT AUTHORITY (LTA)

1 Jul 2025 Expansion of Lodgement Scheme for Development and Building Proposals within the Railway Protection Zone
10 Jul 2025 Expansion of Lodgement Scheme for Vehicle Parking Proposals
29 Jul 2025 Revision to Street Lighting Provisions for Public Streets
1 Sep 2025 Revision to Standard Details of Road Elements (SDRE)
15 Sep 2025 Enhancing the Submission Process for Street Works Proposals Relating to Development Works
6 Oct 2025 Revision to Arterial Traffic Management System and Traffic Monitoring Camera System Provision for Arterial Road
2 Mar 2026 Design Templates for DG and CG Stage Submissions

MINISTRY OF MANPOWER (MOM) 

14 Feb 2025 MOM-BCA ADVISORY on Hiring of Phantom Workers

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AGENCY (NEA)

1 Sep 2025 Updates to Requirements for Registered Noise Consultants Scheme (ACMV)
1 Sep 2025 Circular on Measures to Prevent Materials Spillage from Tipper/Cement Trucks
1 Dec 2025 Notification of New Edition of Code of Practice on Environmental Health (2025 Edition)

NPARKS

15 Jul 2025 Update to Guidelines on Greenery Provision and Tree Conservation for Developments

PUBLIC UTILITIES BOARD (PUB)

21 Apr 2025 Addendum No. 3 to the Code of Practice on Surface Water Drainage (7th Edition)
1 Dec 2025 Prohibition Against the Use of Aluminium Anodes Storage Water Heaters

SINGAPORE CIVIL DEFENCE FORCE (SCDF)

1 Sep 2025 Amendments to Fire Code 2023 – 4th Batch of Amendments
1 Sep 2025 Publication of the Code of Practice for Fire Precautions in Road Tunnels (CPFPRT) 2025 Edition
1 Sep 2025 Amendments to Code of Practice for Fire Precautions in Rapid Transit Systems (CPFPRTS) 2022 – 2nd Batch of Amendments
28 Oct 2025 Seeking Public Consultation on Changes to Singapore Fire Safety Engineering Guidelines (2nd Edition)
18 Dec 2025 Launch of Singapore Fire Safety Engineering Guidelines (2nd Edition)
20 Jan 2026 Consultation Services to Facilitate Fire Safety Upgrades in Existing Buildings with A&A Works
20 Jan 2026 Amendments to Fire Code 2023 – 5th Batch of Amendments

URBAN REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (URA)

31 Oct 2025 Planning Authorisation for Deployment of Solar Farms on Land Owned by the State and Statutory Boards
1 Feb 2026 Planning Authorisation for Change of Use of Commercial Premises in Business Park Development on JTC’s Land and PA’s Community Centres/Clubs
2 Jun 2026 Updated and New Do-It-Right Guides for Conserved Buildings
5 Jun 2026 Revised Approach to New Development Applications for Hotel, Backpackers’ Hostel and Serviced Apartment Uses in Upper Circular Road and Beach Road Street Blocks (Singapore River and Downtown Core Planning Areas)