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Site plan for a landscape permit: what’s required and how much it costs

Hardscaping, irrigation, retaining walls, and major planting projects often require a landscape permit — and a site plan showing the full property layout and proposed changes. MySitePlan delivers in 24 hours, starting at $159.

Do you need a site plan for your landscape permit?

A landscape permit site plan shows property boundaries, existing structures and driveways, hardscape areas, proposed planting zones, irrigation layout, and any retaining walls or grading changes. MySitePlan provides these drawings at $159 (Detailed plan — required
for landscape permits needing full landscaping detail), delivered in 24 hours. Also accepted for HOA landscape approval submissions. Unlimited revisions included.
→ Trigger projects named (hardscape,
irrigation, retaining walls)
→ Correct plan tier + price ($159 Detailed)
→ HOA use case called out

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Residential Site Plans

Basic Plot Plan

This plan includes:

Property Lines
Primary Structure Roofline
Lot Dimensions
North Arrow
Scale

$99

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Medium Site Plan | Home Site Plans

This plan includes ALL Basic Site Plan features PLUS:

Measurements Between Features
Trees
Driveway
Accessory Structures Roofline
Swimming Pool

$119

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Detailed Site Plan | Residential Properties

This plan includes ALL Medium Site Plan features PLUS:

Paths
Shrubs
Lawn
Landscaping
Septic / Utilities (provided by customer)

$159

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Commercial Site Plans

Detailed Site Plans for Commercial Properties

This plan includes:

Property Lines
Primary Structure Roofline
Lot Dimensions
North Arrow
Scale
Measurements Between Features
Trees
Driveway
Accessory Structures Roofline
Paths
Shrubs
Visible Parking Lights
Ingress / Egress
Dumpster Area
Parking Spaces

$179

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Sale

The Works Commercial Site Plan

This plan includes ALL Commercial: Detailed Site Plan package PLUS:

Additional Structure (Non-existing)
Legal Setbacks
Custom Size
DWG File
Topography
Impervious Surface Calculation
Vicinity Map

$279 $329

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FAQs

Do I need a site plan for a landscaping permit?

It depends on the project. Retaining walls over a certain height, major grading, irrigation systems, and hardscaping additions like patios and driveways often require a landscape permit and a site plan. Minor planting typically does not. Check with your local planning or building department before starting.

What does a landscape permit site plan need to show?

A landscape site plan typically shows property boundaries, existing structures, driveways, proposed hardscape areas, planting zones, irrigation lines, and any retaining walls or grading changes.MySitePlan’s Detailed plan ($159) covers all standard landscape permit requirements.

How much does a landscape permit site plan cost?

Landscape site plans from MySitePlan are $159 (Detailed plan), which includes full landscaping, paths, shrubs, lawn areas, and utility/septic locations. Flat-rate pricing, unlimited revisions, delivered in 24 hours.

Does MySitePlan create landscape plans for HOA submissions?

Yes. Our Detailed plan is accepted by most HOA architectural review committees for landscape and hardscape approval submissions. If your HOA has a specific checklist, include it when ordering and we’ll confirm coverage before starting.