The concept of physical planning is aimed at
achieving orderliness in the use of land and siting of
buildings, communication routes and other structures to
secure the maximum practicable degree of economy,
convenience and beauty. This study presents review of
physical planning efforts in Rumuigbo community. The
study highlighted the benefits of physical planning to
include health, safety, beauty etc. The research method
technique adopted was the cluster sample of streets. The
study noted that the practice of physical planning is at
the lowest ebb in Port Harcourt and Rumuigbo.