City / Town Level
It is the responsibility of the city’s Local Area Development Authority to approve commercial and residential building plans.
Other Districts
It is the responsibility of the Tehsil Municipal Administration to approve commercial and residential building plans.
| S. No | Name of service | Given time limit | Designated officer | Appellate Authority |
| 1 | Approval of Building Plan (Residential) | 10 days | Assistant Municipal Officer | Chief Municipal Officer |
| 2 | Approval of Building plans (Commercial) Outside walled city of Peshawar | 30 days | Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA) | Tehsil Municipal Officer (TMO) |
| 3 | Approval of Building plans (Commercial) inside walled city of Peshawar | 15 days | Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA) | Tehsil Municipal Officer (TMO) |
| 4 | Commercial Building Plan Approval | 15 days | Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA) | Tehsil Municipal Officer (TMO) |