Planning rules in Mons: what can you build?
In Mons, 50 local schemes apply, and there are 172 listed properties.
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At a glance
| Province | Hainaut |
|---|---|
| Local schemes (SOL) | 50 in force |
| Municipal scheme | MONS (2000) |
| Municipal guides and regulations | 3 |
| Regional guide | protected urban area (ZPU); RGBSR in 1 village |
| Pre-emption perimeters | none |
| Sites for redevelopment (SAR) | 35 |
| Protected properties | 172 (of which 11 exceptional) |
| Subdivisions | 752 |
Which plan applies in Mons?
In addition, 50 local orientation schemes (schémas d’orientation locaux) apply in Mons, including ZACC 21, GRANDS PRES (Grands prés), MONS EXTENSION - SITE DES "BAS PRES" (Mons extension - Site … and 47 more. The municipal scheme (MONS (2000)) sets out where Mons wants to go.
Which planning guides apply in Mons?
In Mons, the regional guide applies in a protected urban area: ZPU de Mons. The regulation on building in rural areas (RGBSR) applies in 1 village of Mons. The register lists for Mons RCU DE MONS and Grands ensembles à vocation supra-communale.
Is there listed heritage in Mons?
Mons has 172 listed properties, 11 of them exceptional heritage.
Is my plot in a subdivision in Mons?
In Mons the SPW register counts 752 subdivisions that have not entirely lapsed or been revoked.
Is there a right of pre-emption in Mons?
According to the SPW register, there is no pre-emption perimeter in Mons. Mons has 35 sites for redevelopment (sites à réaménager, SAR) that the Region wants to redevelop.
The local schemes of Mons
And 10 more: the report names the scheme that applies to your plot.
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Source: the Service public de Wallonie (SPW Territoire and the Walloon Heritage Agency), open data under CC BY 4.0, retrieved on 21 October 2026.
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