PlanningGazette notice
Gazette Notice No. 12796 of 2025
The National Environment Management Authority invites public comments on Sequoia China Limited’s proposed residential apartments in Nairobi City County.
Official PDF · 1.6 MB
Whole issue, from Kenya Law. This notice starts on printed page 6133.
AI-extractedAgreement between models, not verified accuracy.
What the notice says
-
L.R. No. 1870/85
Link- Parcel
- L.R. No. 1870/85
- Issuing authority
- National Environment Management Authority
- Proponent
- Sequoia China Limited
- Place
- Ring Road, Parklands/Highridge Area, Westlands Sub-County, Nairobi City County, NHIF Building (Report inspection address), Ragati Road (Report inspection address), Upper Hill (Report inspection address), Nairobi (Report inspection addresses), Popo Road (Report inspection address), Mombasa Road (Report inspection address)
- Body
- Nairobi City County Government (Development approvals), NCA (Development approval), NCWSC (Trunk sewer line), Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Foresty (Report available for inspection)
- Inspection office
- Principal Secretary, Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Foresty (Report available for inspection during working hours), County-Director of Environment, Nairobi City County (Report available for inspection during working hours)
- Comment recipient
- Director-General, National Environment Management Authority (Report available for inspection; receives oral or written comments)
- Comments
- 30 days, as printed
- Comment period start
- from the date of publication of this notice
- Project description
- a 28 storey residential apartment with a total of 644No. Units (2No. basements, ground floor, mezzanine floor plus 28No. floors) consisting of (98No. Studio units, 316No. One-bedroom units, 124No. Two-bedroom units, 100No.three-bedroom units, 2No. Three-bedroom duplex units and 4No. Four-bedroom duplex units),gym, game room, swimming pool, restaurant, and other associated facilities and amenities
- Report url
- www.nema.go.ke
Schedule 14 rows
| Impacts | Mitigation Measures |
|---|---|
| Obtaining all relevant development approvals | • Obtain approved plans and construction permit from the Nairobi City County Government, NEMA license and NCA approval. |
| Air, noise pollution and vibration | • Water sprinkling on driveways. • Switch off engines not in use. • Construction work to be confined to between 8am to 6pm. • Provide and enforce use of PPE e.g. ear muffs, aprons, gloves. • Proper servicing of machinery and equipment (oiling and greasing). • Monitor noise levels as per NEMA guidelines. |
| Health and safety (risks of accidents and injuries to workers) | • Education and awareness to all workers. • Procure services of a health and safety officer. • Provide First Aid Kits on site. • Proper signage and warning to public. • Provide clean water and food to the workers. • The contractor to abide by all conditions including health safety and workforce welfare. • Personnel to stick to standard operation procedures. • Personnel to wear complete protective gear. • Provision of fire-fighting equipment • Comply with Kenyan safety policy and safe working procedures, laws and regulations. |
| Solid waste generation | • Ensure waste materials are disposed off to County and NEMA approved sites. • Use of the 3rs – Reduce, Re-use, Re-cycle. • Solid waste to be collected in designated areas for appropriate disposal. • Waste segregation at source. • Engage a NEMA and county licensed waste handler. |
| Excessive water use | • Harvesting of rain water. • Training and awareness to workers on importance of water conservation and best practices. • Encourage use of alternatives for dust control such as non-toxic biodegradable dust suppressants or polymers that require less water. • Efficient water use in concrete mixing. |
| Solid waste generation and management | • Provide waste disposal bins at strategic points well protected from adverse weather conditions and animals. • Regular inspection and maintenance of the waste disposal systems. • Engage a NEMA licensed waste handler to transport and dispose waste. • Use of the 3rs – Reduce, Re-use, Re-cycle. • Encourage waste segregation at source. |
| Liquid waste generation and management | • Availability of NCWSC trunk sewer line in the area. • Proper connection to the existing sewer line. • -Regular inspection and maintenance of the waste disposal systems. • Use of separate storm water drainage channel. |
| Increased loading on infrastructure | • Provision of adequate parking within the facility. • Have paved driveways. • Encourage rainwater harvesting and water storage tanks. • Provide adequate storm water management system. • Increased traffic. • Increased demand on water and sanitation services. |
| Social conflict | • Encourage good relation with the neighbours through provision of employment opportunities to the community members (skilled and semi-skilled). • Formation of residents association/Register with the existing association • Improved livelihood • Strict adherence to provided ESMP. |
| Insecurity | • Secure the premise with a perimeter wall. • Installation of CCTV cameras at strategic points. • Have a entry point that is manned 24 hours. • Construction of gate house. |
| Building safety/land and building use | • Assess the condition of buildings to ascertain usefulness. • Ascertain the Planning development policy. |
| Accidents/injuries | • Securing the Site by fencing off. |
| Un-disconnected services e.g. power, water, telephone, septic | • Ensure disconnection of all services. • Remove all surface and underground cables and wiring. |
| Solid waste generation (demolition waste) | • Ensure waste materials are disposed of on County and NEMA approved sites. • Ensure re-use of materials that can be re-used. • Use of the 3rs – Reduce, Re-use, Re-cycle. |
Everyone named
Pages for private people, including the deceased and petitioners, are public, but we ask search engines not to list them.
Corrections 0
- Corrected by
- No corrigendum in the issues we hold.
- Refers to
- No other notices.
Cite
Kenya Gazette Notice No. 12796 of 2025, Vol. CXXVII No. 189, 5 September 2025, p. 6133.Permalink funua.com/notices/2025/12796/.
About this data
- Source
- Official PDF of Vol. CXXVII No. 189, from Kenya Law
- Extracted by
- AI models
- Model audit
- An independent model agreed with 98 to 99% of compared values for land and succession notices, 97% overall. Agreement between models, not verified accuracy.
- Review flag
- None on this notice
Filed under: Planning, 2025 · September 2025 · Vol. CXXVII No. 189