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Public domain occupancy permit in Mechelen

For work on the public domain in Mechelen (Antwerp) you apply for an occupancy permit via EagleBE, with an indicative processing time of about 3 days. We take that application completely off your hands and align it with your construction site signage.

Apply for your permit

Parkeerverbodsbord met de vergunde periode erop geschreven, voor een rij geparkeerde auto’s

Application platform: EagleBE, application page
Processing time: ± 3 days
Cost / fee: Rate according to the fee regulations of the City of Mechelen, depending on the type of occupancy, the surface area and the duration.

We handle the permit application for contractors and construction and renovation companies; private customers rent the signage from us and apply for the permit themselves at the municipality.

Procedure in Mechelen

In Mechelen you submit your application online via the city's digital counter, which runs on EagleBE. For occupying the pavement or parking spaces during smaller works, a timely application is sufficient.

How the application works in Mechelen

Submit your application via the digital counter of the City of Mechelen.
Small occupancies (pavement, parking spaces): at least 3 working days in advance.
Separate procedures and deadlines apply to terraces and displays.

Points of attention

Application via the digital counter of the City of Mechelen (EagleBE).
Small occupancies: submit at least 3 working days in advance.
Separate procedures for terrace and display permits.

Frequently asked questions about the permit in Mechelen

Do I need a permit in Mechelen for work on the public domain?

Yes. If your works occupy (part of) the roadway, a parking strip or the pavement, you need a public domain occupancy permit in Mechelen. If you work entirely on your own property, you do not.

Where do I apply for the occupancy permit in Mechelen?

In Mechelen the application is handled digitally via EagleBE, the online occupancy platform. You will find the direct application link above under "Application platform"; we can also take the application completely off your hands.

How far in advance do I have to submit the application in Mechelen?

Allow for an indicative processing time of about 3 days. The exact deadline depends on the type of occupancy and the disruption you cause. You can read it above in the procedure. So submit well in advance, so that both the permit and your construction site signage are ready on time.

What does a public domain occupancy cost in Mechelen?

Rate according to the fee regulations of the City of Mechelen, depending on the type of occupancy, the surface area and the duration.

Do I need a signage plan?

As soon as you occupy (part of) the roadway or a parking strip, you usually have to submit a signage plan with compliant signs. The permit determines which signage is required. You rent those signs from us, SB250-compliant.

Can you arrange the permit in Mechelen for me?

Yes. We submit the application in Mechelen for you, follow it up and deliver the accompanying construction site signage on site on time.

Rent the matching construction site signage

The permit dictates which signs you have to place. These are the sets and barriers most often needed for a public domain occupancy in Mechelen, SB250-compliant, with optional delivery and installation.

Complete set E1 parkeerborden: verboden parkeren

Complete set of E1 parking signs: no parking

From €30.00 incl. VAT

Complete set E3 parkeerborden: verboden stilstaan en parkeren

Complete set of E3 parking signs: no stopping and no parking

From €30.00 incl. VAT

Complete set E9c parkeerborden: parkeren uitsluitend voor (lichte) vracht

Complete set of E9c parking signs: parking for (light) goods vehicles only

From €30.00 incl. VAT

Nadar afzethek rood - wit met draaibare voeten

Nadar barrier, red and white, with swivel feet

From €25.00 incl. VAT

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Apply for your permit in Mechelen

For professionals with a VAT number only. We submit the application, follow it up and let you know as soon as the decision is in.

Company name *

Contact person *

VAT number *

Email address *

Phone number *

The site

Street and number of the site *

Postal code *

Municipality *

What are you occupying? More than one answer possible.Carriageway or traffic laneParking laneCycle pathPavement

First day of the occupancy *

Last day of the occupancy *

The first and last day of the occupancy. These dates go into the application to the municipality as entered.

Your message *

Attach a signage plan or sketch

For an occupancy with works, the municipality often asks for a signage plan. If you have one, attach it here. If not, we will draw it up.

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