Public meetings and consultation

Information meetings and consultation

Public consultation and information

Since 2019, the Municipality of Kópavogur has provided regular information and conducted public consultation on the development of Kópavogur town centre. This has included both statutory consultation and additional engagement intended to support an open dialogue around the project. Consultation has continued throughout the process and has been adapted in response to feedback, with particular attention given to residents in the Fannborg area and older residents.

Timeline of public consultation and information

This overview is presented to ensure transparency and to provide a comprehensive picture of the information sharing and community consultation that has taken place at all stages of the development of Kópavogur town center. The overview will be updated as appropriate. It does not list the numerous smaller meetings, or consultations with individuals, housing associations, businesses, community organizations, or other stakeholders that have taken place over the years.

The latest information is displayed first. Open earlier phases below to view the entire consultation process.

Demolition begins

2026 · 4 entires

Preparations for construction underway

2025–2026 · 6 entries

Building Plans Confirmed

2025 · 1 entry

Local plan approved

2021 · 1 entry

Local plan presented to residents

2019–2021 · 4 entries

Background

2017–2018 · 2 entries

Public meetings

Here you can find information, recordings and supporting materials from public meetings on the development of Kópavogur town centre.

June 30, 2026

Information meeting regarding earthworks at the Fannborg site

A residents' meeting was held at Kársnesskóli primary school on June 30, 2026.

June 30, 2026

Information meeting regarding earthworks at the Fannborg site

A residents' meeting was held at Kársnesskóli primary school on June 30, 2026.

June 30, 2026

Information meeting regarding earthworks at the Fannborg site

A residents' meeting was held at Kársnesskóli primary school on June 30, 2026.

January 28, 2026

Information Meeting: Fannborg District

A residents' meeting was held in the Kópavogskirkja parish hall on January 28, 2026.

January 28, 2026

Information Meeting: Fannborg District

A residents' meeting was held in the Kópavogskirkja parish hall on January 28, 2026.

January 28, 2026

Information Meeting: Fannborg District

A residents' meeting was held in the Kópavogskirkja parish hall on January 28, 2026.

18 November 2025

Information Meeting: Shaping the Downtown

A residents' meeting was held at Kópavogsskóla on November 18, 2025. Among the topics discussed was the clearing of the interiors of the buildings located on the plots of Fannborg 2, 4, and 6.

18 November 2025

Information Meeting: Shaping the Downtown

A residents' meeting was held at Kópavogsskóla on November 18, 2025. Among the topics discussed was the clearing of the interiors of the buildings located on the plots of Fannborg 2, 4, and 6.

18 November 2025

Information Meeting: Shaping the Downtown

A residents' meeting was held at Kópavogsskóla on November 18, 2025. Among the topics discussed was the clearing of the interiors of the buildings located on the plots of Fannborg 2, 4, and 6.

June 30, 2025

Information Meeting: Construction in Kópavogur Town Center

A residents' meeting held at the Kópavogskirkja Parish Hall on June 30, 2025. Planned construction projects in Fannborg and by Vallartröð were reviewed.

June 30, 2025

Information Meeting: Construction in Kópavogur Town Center

A residents' meeting held at the Kópavogskirkja Parish Hall on June 30, 2025. Planned construction projects in Fannborg and by Vallartröð were reviewed.

June 30, 2025

Information Meeting: Construction in Kópavogur Town Center

A residents' meeting held at the Kópavogskirkja Parish Hall on June 30, 2025. Planned construction projects in Fannborg and by Vallartröð were reviewed.

Related data

Official documents, plans, and meeting materials are accessible on a dedicated data and planning page.