Licence to use vacant land

As the premier development agency of the state of Penang, Penang Development Corporation (PDC) has over the last four decades acquired sufficient land to ensure the continuous development of new townships, industrial parks, institution, infrastructure, commercial and residential units.As the premier development agency of the state of Penang, Penang Development Corporation (PDC) has over the last four decades acquired sufficient land to ensure the continuous development of new townships, industrial parks, institution, infrastructure, commercial and residential units.

As some of the land will not be developed in the immediate future, licence can be issued to prospective licensee to use the vacant land for suitable purposes on a short-term basis (less than 3 years).

Locations of some of the land available are as follows :

• Sungai Nibong
• Bayan Lepas
• Batu Maung (licence on yearly basis)
• Paya Terubong
• Macallum Street Ghaut
• Bandar Seberang Jaya
• Bukit Tengah
• Bukit Minyak
• Timur Batu Kawan

Kindly refer to the location plan.

Application is subject to PDC approval based on suitability of land use and location. The licence rate is RM0.40 – RM0.50 per square foot on the Penang island and RM0.20 – RM0.40 per square foot in Seberang Perai, subject to a minimum licence rate of RM1,500.00 per month per site.

Activities that can be considered are temporary and mobile in nature such as:

• Site office
• Cash crop
• Second hand car dealer
• Store for construction material
• Advertisement bill board
• Carpark
• Semi auto car wash

and other activities subjected to the suitability of the site.

Interested parties can download the application form and submit the completed application form with a processing fee of RM212.00 (GST included) together the relevant documents to:

 Click here for LOCATION PLANS

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