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PRESENTATION ON

ANDHRA PRADESH BUILDING RULES 2012

Directorate of Town and Country Planning


(Government of Andhra Pradesh)
Hyderabad

PURPOSE OF BUILDING
RULES
Basic instrument
activities

for

regulating

all

building

For facilitating Planned Development


For maintaining public health, Public safety and
public convenience

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PARAMETERS OF BUILDING
RULES
External aspects (setbacks, height, etc.)
Building volume (Floor area, Coverage, etc.)
Standards and specifications of construction
Building standards and specifications are
given as per the National Building Code

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PARAMETERS OF BUILDING
RULES
It regulates

Plot size
Road Width
Setbacks
Plot coverage
Floor Area
Height
Parking Area
Enforcement
Restriction of buildings in certain areas,

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PRESENT BUILDING RULES


Comprehensive Building Rules which are applicable at
present are--

G.O. Ms. No.

Date

86

03-03-2006

HMDA Area

678

07-09-2007

VUDA & VGTM UDA Area

302

15-04-2008

Corporations and UDAs

569

23-08-2008

All Urban Local Bodies

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Applicability

WHY

UNIFORM

BUILDING

RULES

ARE

REQUIRED?

Since the Building Rules are issued in many GOs for


regulating developments and building activities, in
the different ULBs & UDAs in the State

No. of amendments to various rules were given from


time to time

The content is similar in all the Gos/Rules

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Minimal parameters, i.e., only setbacks and


height stipulated
A single and Common Table for all types of
buildings
Separate stipulations for old and congested
areas
Rationalized the setbacks for smaller plots

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Building height specified based on area and
location viz.,
Congested areas
Existing areas
New and developing areas
Prohibited areas for High Rise Building

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Provisions made for
Maintaining greenery
Flexibility in transferring of setbacks
Solar Power for Heating and External Lighting
Structure stability and earthquake resistance in
major complexes
Facilities for Physically Challenged persons in
the public buildings

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Table-I is deleted since it is pertaining to layouts and
separate rules for layouts is under preparation

Modified Table-II and introduced maximum height


permissible apart from minimum abutting

road

width required for better clarity

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TABLE II (AS PER GO.86)


Minimum abutting
Type/ Use of Building plot permissible
road width required
(in meters)
A) SITES IN OLD/EXISTING BUILT-UP AREAS/CONGESTED
AREAS/SETTLEMENT
(GRAM KHANTAM/ABADI) (as listed in
Category I of Annexure I)
Residential Buildings maximum permissible upto 10m
height
Non-residential
maximum

buildings

and

mixed

occupancies

6*

permissible up to 12 m height
In Category II Areas of Annexure I

9*

Residential Buildings maximum permissible up to 15 m


height
Non-residential
maximum

buildings

and

mixed

occupancies

permissible below 18 m height

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TABLE II (AS PER GO.86)


Minimum abutting road
width required (in
meters)

Type/ Use of Building plot permissible


B) SITES IN NEW AREAS/ APPROVED LAYOUT AREAS

The type of buildings & intensity of development shall be w.r.t. the


abutting road width, viz.,
B1
Non-High Rise Residential Buildings including Apartment
Complexes; Buildings with shopping on GF and residences on
upper floor; Basic level social amenities like Nursery School /
Religious Place / Public Health Center / Dispensary / Diagnostic
Laboratory/ Police outpost/Post Office/ Neighbourhood Library
cum Community Center and all buildings up to 15 m height
B2
In addition to B 1 above, High Rise Building/ Complex of height
above 18 m and up to 24 m; Group Housing Scheme; Primary
School, Middle school / Tutorial institution / General Industry /
Godown / Petrol/diesel Filling station; High School, Junior
College / Commercial Complex, Computer units/ Office Building,
ITES
Complex,
Nursing
Home
/
Community
Hall
/
Function/Marriage Hall / Assembly Hall/Cinema Theater; Service
establishment/ Workshop;
Others not specified in the Table and all non high-rise buildings
up to 18 m height
B3
In addition to B 1 & B 2 above, High Rise buildings above 24 m
and up to 30 m height; General Degree and other nonprofessional College / Polytechnic, ITI; Professional College
Campus; Multiplex Complexes, Shopping Malls, Hospitals and all
non high-rise buildings up to 18 m height
B4
In addition to B 1 to B 3 above, High Rise Buildings above 30 m
height
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9*

12.2

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24 and above
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TABLE II (MODIFIED)
Maximum
Minimum
Height
abutting
permissible
existing road
S. No.
Type or Use of Building permissible
(including
width
parking
required
floor)
(in meters)
(in meters)
SITES
IN
OLD/EXISTING
BUILT-UP
AREAS/CONGESTED

AREAS/SETTLEMENT
A
(GRAM KHANTAM/ABADI) Annexure-I
All Residential (other than Group Housing) & Commercial Buildings.

For other categories the Minimum road width shall be as given in


10
9*
B1 Category
B
SITES IN NEW AREAS / APPROVED LAYOUT AREAS

Non-High Rise (Residential) Buildings including Group Housing


18
9 **
B 1 (Cellar and / or Stilt as permissible + maximum up to 5 floors),
Basic level social amenities like Nursery School, Primary School /
Religious Place /Clinic / Dispensary / Diagnostic Laboratory

High Rise Buildings / Complexes, Non High Rise Group Housing


24
12
B 2 (Cellars as applicable + 6 floors), Group Housing with more than
100 units, Group Development Scheme; Middle school / Tutorial
institution / General Industry / Godown / Petrol / Diesel / Gas Filling
Station; High School, Junior College / Commercial Complex,
Computer units/ Office Building, ITES Complex, Nursing Home/
Hospital of not more than 20 beds / Community Hall /
Function/Marriage Hall / Assembly Hall /Cinema Theater; Service
establishment / Workshop;
Others not specified in the Table and all Non High-Rise buildings up
to 18m height

General Degree and other non-professional College / Polytechnic,


B 3 ITI; Professional College Campus; Multiplex Complexes, Shopping
Andhra
Pradesh
Rules

Malls
(aboveBuilding
4000sq.m),
Hospitals
of more than 20 beds and all
2012Non High-Rise buildings up to 18 m height

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Introduction of restrictions of building activity for the
following areas
Railways
Distance from Railway property boundary to the building shall be
minimum 30m or as per NOC given by Railway Authority

Electrical Lines
For High Tension electrical lines a minimum safety distance (both
horizontal and vertical) of 3m shall be maintained between the
building and high tension electrical lines and 1.5m for low tension
electrical lines
The land all along the tower line shall be developed as green belt
to an extent of the width of tower base and on either side of green
belt there shall be a minimum of 10m wide roads or as defined in
the Master Plan, which ever is higher.

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Airport

For Building activity within the Restricted Zone / Air Funnel Zone near
the airport, necessary clearance from the concerned Airport Authority
shall be obtained.

The building heights and other parameters shall be regulated as per


the stipulations of the Airport Authority of India as notified in Gazette
of India Extraordinary (S.O.1589) dated 30-06-2008

Irrespective of their distance from the aerodrome, even beyond 22km


limit from the aerodrome reference point, no radio masts or similar
installation exceeding 152m in height shall be erected except with the
prior clearance from Civil Aviation Authorities.

In respect of any land located within 1000m from the boundary of


Military Airport no building is allowed except with prior clearance from
the concerned airport authority with regard to building height
permissible and safe distance to be maintained between the building
and boundary of the aerodrome.

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Other Structures near to Airport
No chimneys or smoke producing factories shall be constructed
with in a radius of 8km from the Airport Reference Point
Slaughter house, Butcheries, Meat shops and Solid Waste disposal
sites and other areas for activities like depositing of garbage which
may encourage collection of high flying birds, like eagles and
hawks, shall not be permitted within 10 km from the Airport
Reference Point.
Within a 5km radius of the Aerodrome Reference Point, every
structure / installation / building shall be designed so as to meet
the pigeon / bird proofing requirement of the Civil Aviation
Authorities.
Such requirement may stipulate the prohibition of any cavity,
niche, or other opening on the exterior of such building /
installation / structure so as to prevent the nesting and habitation
of pigeon or other birds.
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EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment-2006)
To obtain prior Environmental Clearance (EC) from State
Environmental Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), Ministry
of Environment and Forests, Govt. of India for the following
Building/Construction projects/Area Development projects and
Townships
Sl.No
Type
A
B
1
Buildings and >20000sq.m
#(Built up are for covered
Construction and
construction;
in
case
of
Projects
<1,50,000sq.m
facilities open to the sky, it will
of
built
up be the activity area
area#
2
Townships
Covering
an ++All projects under Item8(b)
and
Area area > 50ha and shall be appraised as Category
Development or built up are B1
Projects
>1,50,000sq.m
++

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Defense Establishments
In case of Sites within 500m distance from the boundary
of Defense Areas / Military Establishments prior clearance
of Defense Authority shall be obtained.

Oil/Gas Pipelines
In case of Sites in the vicinity of Oil/Gas pipelines,
clearance distance and other stipulations of the
Respective Authority shall be complied with.
The Oil / Gas Authorities shall also specify the clearances
required stretch wise to Local Body.

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Heritage Structures

In case of Sites located within the distance up to 100m from protected


monuments as notified under Archeological Monuments and Ancient
Sites and Remains Act 1955 and as amended no construction is
allowed.

For the Sites located within distance of above 100m and up to 200m
from the protected monuments, the construction is allowed only after
obtaining prior permission from the National Monument Authority.

For the Sites located within the vicinity of any Heritage Structure
notified as per the respective law, the prior clearance from the
concerned authority shall be obtained.

For the development / redevelopment of any notified Heritage


Structure the stipulations as prescribed by the respective authority
shall be followed.

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Religious Structures

In case of Sites located within a radius of 100m from the notified


religious structure as given in the list in Annexure VII / notified from
time to time, the construction is allowed upto 10m height only.

For the Sites located within a radius of above 100m and up to 300m
from the notified religious structure as given in the list in Annexure VII
/ notified from time to time, only non high rise structures are allowed.

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Special Regulations for Banjara Hills & Jubliee Hills
Areas covered :
Block 1 & 2 and part of Block No. 3 of ward
no. 8, of
erstwhile MCH
For Plots abutting Road No.1, 2 & 3 Banjara Hills and Road No.36
Jubilee Hills maximum permissible height is 30m (only for plots
where road widening is given free of cost)
Table I (Type & Height of the Building)
Sl.No
Type of the Building
Maximum Height
1
Individual Residential Buildings / 15m (Including Stilt floor)
Apartment Complexes
2

Commercial buildings

15m

The building with height beyond 10m in these areas shall be


permitted only if the plot abuts to a minimum of 12m wide road
The setbacks shall be as per Table-III and parking & other
requirement shall be as per these rules.
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TABLE III (AS PER G.O.86) Permissible Setbacks & Hei


He

Sl.
No.

Plot Size
(in Sq.mts.)

Parking
provision

Height
permissibl
e (in mts.)

1
1

2
Less than
100
100 & upto
200
Above 200
& upto 300

3
-

4
7

10

2
3

Stilt
Upto 7
Upto 10
parking
floor
allowed
4
Above 300
Stilt
Upto 7
Upto 12
& Upto 400
parking
floor
allowed
5
Above 400
Stilt
Upto 7
Upto 12
& upto 500
parking
floor
allowed
6
Above 500
Stilt
Upto 7
Upto 12
& upto 750
parking
Below
15
floor
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Building line or minimum front setback


(in mts) to be left
Abov Abov
Above
e
e
Up to 12m & 18m
24m
Above
12m
upto
&
&
30m
18m
upto
upto
18m
30m
5
6
7
8
9
1.5
4
5
6
7.5

Minimum
setbacks
on
remainin
g sides
(in mts.)
10
-

7.5

1.0

3
3

4
4

5
5

6
6

7.5
7.5

1.0
1.5

3
3

4
4

5
5

6
6

7.5
7.5

1.5
2.0

3
3

4
4

5
5

6
6

7.5
7.5

2.0
2.5

3
3
3

4
4
4

5
5
5

6
6
6

7.5
7.5
7.5

2.5
3.0
3.5

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TABLE III (AS PER G.O.86) Permissible Setbacks & Hei


He

Sl.
No.

1
7

Plot Size
(in
Sq.mts.)

2
Above 750
& upto
1000

Parking
provision

Height
permissibl
e (in mts.)

3
4
Stilt
Upto 7
Upto
12
parking +
Below 15
One cellar
floor
allowed
8
Above 1000
Stilt
Upto 7
Upto 12
& upto
Parking +
Below
15
1500
2 Cellar
Below 18*
floors
allowed
9
Above 1500
Stilt
Upto 7
Below 15
& upto
parking +
Below
18*
2500
2 Cellar
floors
allowed
10 Above 2500
Stilt
Upto 7
Below 15
parking +
Below
18*
2 or more
Cellar
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allowed

Building line or minimum front setback


(in mt.) to be left
Abov
Above Above
e
Up
12m & 18m & 24m
Above
to
upto
upto
&
30m
12m
18m
18m
upto
30m
5
6
7
8
9
3
4
5
6
7.5
3
4
5
6
7.5
3
4
5
6
7.5

Minimum
setbacks on
remaining
sides
(in mts.)
10
3.0
3.5
4.0

3
3
3
3

4
4
4
4

5
5
5
5

6
6
6
6

7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5

3.5
4
5
6

3
3
3

4
4
4

5
5
5

6
6
6

7.5
7.5
7.5

4.0
5.0
6.0

3
3
3

4
4
4

5
5
5

6
6
6

7.5
7.5
7.5

5.0
6.0
7.0
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TABLE III (MODIFIED)

Sl.
No.

1
1
2
3
4
5
6

Building Line or Minimum Front Setback to be left (in


m)
Abutting Road Width
Plot Size
Height
(in Sq.
Parking (in m)
m)
provisio Permis
Above Above
Above
n
sible
Up to Above 12m & up 18m & 24m &
Above
Up to
Up to
12m to 18m
up to
up to
30m
24 m
30m

Minimum
setbacks
on
remainin
g sides
(in m)

2
Less
than 50

10

1.5

1.5

50-100

7
10

1.5
1.5

1.5
1.5

3
3

3
3

3
3

0.5

10

1.5

1.5

1.0

Stilt
floor
Stilt
floor
Stilt
floor
Stilt
floor

Stilt +
One
Cellar
floor

7
10
7
12
7
12
7
12
15
7

2
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

3
3
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5

4
5
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6

5
6
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5

1.0
1.5
1.5
2.0
2.0
2.5
2.5
3.0
3.5
3.0

12

7.5

3.5

15

7.5

100 200
200 300
300 400
400 500

* 500 750

750 1000

4.0

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TABLE III (MODIFIED)

Sl.
No.

Building Line or Minimum Front Setback to be left (in


m)
Abutting Road Width
Plot Size
Height
(in Sq.
Parking (in m)
m)
provisio Permis
Above Above
Above
n
sible
Up to Above 12m & up 18m & 24m &
Above
Up to
Up to
12m to 18m
up to
up to
30m
24 m
30m

1000 1500

Stilt +
2 Cellar
floors

10

1500 2500

11

Above
2500

Stilt +
2 Cellar
floors
Stilt +
2 or
more
Cellar
floors

Minimum
setbacks
on
remainin
g sides
(in m)

4
7
12
15
18**
7
15
18**
7
15

5
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3

6
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

7
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5

8
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6
6

9
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5
7.5

10
3.5
4.0
5.0
6.0
4.0
5.0
6.0
5.0
6.0

18**

7.5

7.0

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In Table-II, Category-A & B front setback is insisted after widening the
road to 9m (in case of plots abutting less than 9m road)
Proposed to formulate special regulations for Slums/EWS buildings
Stilt Floor meant for parking is excluded from the permissible height in
the above Table-III
For commercial plots having an extent of 500-750sq.m cellar floor for
parking may be considered
If the site abuts more than one road, then the front setback should be
insisted towards the bigger road width and for the remaining side or
sides, the setback as at column 11 In Table-III shall be insisted
Height of stilt floor shall not be less than 2.5m and shall not exceed 3.0m.
In case of parking floors where mechanical system and lift are provided,
height of such parking floor shall not be less than 4.5m.

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The required organized open space (tot lot) of 5% could be in more
than one location and shall be of minimum width of 3m with a
minimum area of 15sq.m at one location.
The transfer of setback from any one side to any other side without
exceeding overall permissible plinth area, subject to maintaining a
minimum 2.5m setback on other side (in case of plots above
750sq.m)
Narrow Plots is redefined as plot having extent not more than
400sq.m where the length is four times of the width of the plot and
the setbacks on sides may be compensated in front and rear setbacks
subject to maintain minimum setback of 1m for buildings height upto
10m and 2m in case of height above 10 to 15m without exceeding
overall permissible plinth area and this is not applicable for made up
plots
The space between block to block shall not be considered for
organized open space (tot lot)

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Additional Requirements for buildings above 12m
height
Report of soil test
Structural

designs

and

drawings

duly

certified

by

Structural

Engineer/Consultants firm empanelled with Local Authority


Building Plan and application shall be signed by Owner, Builder,
Architect and the Structural Engineer with their present and permanent
address
If the construction is being taken up by a Builder, attested copy of
registered agreement shall be submitted
Contractor shall submit Risk Insurance Policy for construction period

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RESTRICTIONS
SPACES

ON

PROJECTIONS

IN

MANDATORY

OPEN

Cornice, Chajjas / weather shades only of width not exceeding 60cm shall be
allowed in the mandatory setbacks.
No balcony projections or corridor shall be permitted projecting within the
mandatory open spaces

In case of Individual Residential Building in plots more than


300sq.m
In the front setback only a security guard booth of 2sq.m is allowed.
Sump, septic tank, well may be allowed in the rear and side open spaces.
A setback of at least 1.5m from the property or boundary line of the plot shall
be provided for these structures.
Parking sheds, generator room may be allowed in the rear and side open
Spaces.
The height of these accessory buildings shall not be more than 2.5m and shall
not occupy more than 1/4th of the plot width. These shall be so located that
they do not hinder the fire safety measures and operations.

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REQUIREMENTS FOR HIGH RISE BUILDINGS
High Rise Buildings / Complexes shall be permissible only in areas
other than those given in Annexure I (congested areas) & II
(prohibited for High Rise Buildings).
Minimum size of plot shall be 2000sq.m.
High Rise Building shall be accompanied by detailed plans, floor
plans of all floors and detailed specifications duly certified by a
qualified structural engineer.
Prior Clearance from Airport Authority
Prior NOC from the Fire & Emergency Services Department
10% of total site area shall reserved for organized open space at
ground level open to sky and shall be a minimum width of 3m and
minimum area of 50sq.m at one location.
The balcony projection of up to 2m may be allowed projecting
onto the open spaces for upper floors from 6m height onwards.

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Rules for Multiplex Complexes issued in G.O.Ms.No.486, Dt.7-72007 is attached to these rules

Rules for Hospital Buildings with more than 30m height issued
in G.O.Ms.No.2, Dt.3-1-2011 are also attached to these rules.

Row type housing

Row houses shall abut internal roads only


G+1 Floors or 7m height is permissible in plot area upto 100sq.m.
G+2 Floors or 10m height is permissible in plot area above 100sq.m
The setbacks in a row can be interchangeable

U type buildings (allowed for commercial buildings only)


Minimum Plot area shall be 2000sq.m
Minimum open space on sides and rear shall be
2m for building height upto 15m,
3m for building height of 8m
7m in case of high rise buildings
The depth of such courtyard shall be at least 50% of the average
building depth and the minimum width shall be 10m.
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Group Development Scheme
It is reckoned as development of Residential Buildings in a Campus

or Site.
Minimum area of 4000sq.m. and minimum road width of 12m is

required.
They could be row

houses, semi-detached, detached Houses,

apartment blocks or high-rise buildings or mix or combination of


the above.
Simplified Group Development Scheme requirements.
Deleted Table-V & Residential Enclaves of previous Building Rules.
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Group Development Scheme
It shall be developed together with buildings and amenities and

facilities open plots shall not disposed.


Not applicable for Govt. sponsored housing schemes.
A through public access of 12m width shall be developed with in

the applicants site for the convenience of accessibility for other


sites. This would not apply if there is an existing peripheral road.
Minimum 3% of proposed built up area shall be developed for

common amenities and facilities where the proposed units are more
than 100
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Parking

Rationalized Parking requirements for N.P/UDA/ULBs in Table V

Provision for Mechanical and car lift system are proposed enabling two
tier parking. The required parking shall be computed accordingly

In Stilt floor a watchman room and 2 toilets (W.C), with maximum built
up area of 25sq.m may be allowed. Such space shall not be disposed
and shall be part of common facility of the complex.

The width of Driveway specified as 4.5m

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Parking

In case where the permissible set back is less than 4.6m, the pillars position in
stilt floor shall be so designed that there shall be clear space of 3.6m
(excluding Greenery) for movement of vehicles.

Cellar shall be with a set back from the property line as follows:
Minimum of 1.5m in the sites of extent of less than 1000sq.m,
2m in the sites of extent of more than 1000sq.m and less than 2000sq.m
3m in the sites of extent of more than 2000sq.m.

In case of more than one cellar, 0.5m additional setback for every additional
cellar floor shall be insisted.

Up to 10% of cellar may be utilised for utilities and non-habitation purpose


like A/C Plant room, Generator room, STP, Electrical installations, Laundry, etc,

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TABLE - V

Sl.
No

1
1
2

Category of
building/activity

Parking area to be provided as percentage of total built up area


All Municipal
Municipalities/ N.Ps/
HMDA Area
Corporations & UDA
G.Ps. other than UDA
Areas
Areas
Municipalitie
Selection &
Other
All
Municipaliti
s/
Special
Municipal
Municipal
es/ N.Ps/
GHMC
N.Ps/ G.Ps.
Grade
ities/
Corporatio
G.Ps. in
in
Municipaliti
N.Ps/
ns
UDA Areas
HMDA Area
es
G.Ps.
3
4
5
6
7
8
60
50
60
50
60
50

Multiplexes
Shopping Malls (above
4000 sq.m), Information
60
Technology Enabling
Services Complexes
3
Hotels, restaurants,
lodges, Cinema halls,
business buildings, other
commercial buildings,
40
Kalyana Mandapams,
Offices, & High-Rise
Buildings / Complexes of
Non Residential Category
4
Residential Apartment
Complexes, Hospitals,
Institutional buildings,
Industrial buildings,
30
Schools, Colleges, other
educational buildings &
Godowns & Others
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50

40

40

30

30

30

25

25

25

20

20

20

20

20

36

SALIENT FEATURES
ENCOURAGEMENT FOR PROVISION OF PARKING
COMPLEXES
Incentives
like relaxation in setbacks, fee, moratorium
property tax are proposed

on

Provisions for amenities and facilities in all buildings as


per NBC introduced
Building requirements like size and area of habitable rooms, bath
rooms and
kitchen etc. shall be as per NBC
In High Rise Buildings Power Generator, Solar Water Heating
System shall be provided

CONCESSIONS IN ROAD WIDENING CASES


Entitled for TDR or
Extra floor with equivalent built up area allowed or
Concessions in setback including front setback
In case of High rise Buildings the concessions in setbacks, other
than the front setback would be considered
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SALIENT FEATURES
TRANSFERABLE DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS (TDR)
TDR means an award specifying the built up area an owner of a site or
plot can sell or dispose or utilize elsewhere, in lieu of surrendering land
free of cost which is required to be set apart or affected for public purpose
as per the Master Plan or in road widening or covered in recreational use
zone, etc.
TDR can be awarded only when such lands are transferred to the local
body / Urban Development Authority as the case may be by way of
registered gift deed.
The award would be in the form of a TDR certificate issued by the
Competent Authority / Sanctioning Authority.
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SALIENT FEATURES
TRANSFERABLE DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS (TDR)
Norms
For the Master Plan Road / Road Development Plan undertaken and
developed: equivalent to 200% of built up area of such area surrendered .
For conservation and development of lakes / water bodies / nalas
foreshores & Recreational buffer development with greenery, etc:
equivalent to 100% of built up area of such recreational buffer area
developed at his cost.
For Heritage buildings and heritage precincts maintained with adaptive
reuse: equivalent to 100% of built up area of such site area

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SALIENT FEATURES
BUILDING PERMIT/LICENSE FEES
The Sanctioning Authority shall along with the Building Application levy and
collect 2% of the Building Permit / License fees, subject to a maximum of
Rs.10,000 as initial fees.
The balance Building Permit / License Fees together with other fees and
Charges shall be levied and collected before the issue of permission/sanction.
In case of rejection of building application, the above initial fees would be
forfeited.
No fees and charges would be levied for parking spaces provided in any floor.

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SALIENT FEATURES
LEVY OF SPECIAL FEES AND OTHER PROVISIONS FOR CERTAIN
AREAS

The Sanctioning Authority with the specific approval of the Government may, when

implementing such Projects, levy Special fees and other fees / charges for lands /
sites / premises abutting or in the vicinity of the Ring Road or other highways / major
roads or the Mass Rail Transit System / Light Rail Transit / MMTS route indicated in
the Master Plan, at the rates and procedure prescribed by the Government.

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SALIENT FEATURES
CITY LEVEL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPACT FEES APPLICABLE IN
CERTAIN CASES

City level Infrastructure Impact fees is rationalized and given at Table-VI

No levy of city level impact fee for The first 15m height of the building

For Multiplexes the rates given in the Multiplex Rules shall be applicable

This is not applicable for Government Departments and Public Agencies like
Urban Development Authority, APIIC, Local Bodies and HMWSSB.

The amount levied and collected shall be credited and maintained in a


separate escrow account and 50% of it shall be utilised for development of
infrastructure in the same area and balance amount is to be utilised
towards improvement of city level capital infrastructure.

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TABLE - VI

Contd..

43

SALIENT FEATURES
INCENTIVES

Item

Rebate in Property
Tax

Install and use solar heating and lighting


system

10%

Under take both Recycling of waste water


and
Rain Water Harvesting Structures

10%

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SALIENT FEATURES
TECHNICAL
APPROVAL
AUTHORITY

FROM

COMPETENT

HMDA / UDA Areas:


In case of areas falling under the jurisdiction of HMDA /UDA, the
development control powers shall be as per the delegation issued
by the concerned HMDA / UDA from time to time.

Areas not covered under HMDA / UDA Areas:


Where the Town Planning Section Head is below the cadre of
Deputy Director, the Sanctioning Authority is empowered to
sanction the building permission up to 10m height in plot area
upto 300sq.m, in the sites where the proposed activity is
permissible in normal course as per Zoning Regulations.
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SALIENT FEATURES

If the site area is above 300sq.m and upto 1000sq.m. prior


Technical Approval from the concerned Regional Deputy Director
shall be obtained where the proposed activity is permissible in
normal course as per Zoning Regulations.

Where the Town Planning Section Head is in the cadre of Deputy


Director or above, the Sanctioning Authority is empowered to
sanction the building permission in plot area upto 1000sq.m, in
the sites where the proposed activity is permissible in normal
course as per Zoning Regulations.

Other than i & ii above the proposals of building approvals


shall be submitted to The Director of Town and Country Planning
for prior Technical Approval.

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SALIENT FEATURES

In the Gram Panchayat areas covered under sanctioned GTP


Scheme the Sanctioning Authority is empowered to sanction the
individual residential building permission up to 10m height in
plot area upto 300sq.m, in the sites where the proposed activity
is permissible in normal course as per Zoning Regulations. In
respect of other cases prior Technical Approval shall be obtained
from the Competent Authority i.e. Director of Town & Country
Planning.

In Case of Group Development, Group Housing Schemes like


Cluster

Housing

Row

Housing

Semidetached

Housing

Schemes and Gated Community, Technical approval from the


Competent Authority is required to be obtained.

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SALIENT FEATURES
HIGH RISE BUILDING COMMITTEE
a) Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) /
Greater Vishakapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) /
Vijayawada Municipal Corporation (VMC).

Chief City Planner/Town Planning Section


Head

Member
Convener

Engineering Section Head

Member

3
4

Director of Town & Country Planning or his


nominee
Town Planning Section Head of UDA or his
nominee

Member
Member

The Committee shall give the recommendations to the


Commissioner.
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SALIENT FEATURES
HIGH RISE BUILDING COMMITTEE
b) Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) /
All UDAs (Other than the area covered in a above.)

1
2
3
4

Head of the Town Planning wing of


concerned UDA
Town Planning Section Head or his
nominee of concerned ULB
Engineering Section Head of concerned
UDA / ULB
Director of Town & Country Planning or his
nominee.

Member
Convener
Member
Member
Member

The Committee shall give the recommendations to the


Metropolitan Commissioner / Vice Chairman.
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SALIENT FEATURES
HIGH RISE BUILDING COMMITTEE
c) Other Municipal Corporations / Municipalities /
Nagar Panchayats (Other than the area covered in a & b
above i.e. DT&CP Jurisdiction)
1

Town Planning Section Head of concerned


ULB

Member
Convener

Commissioner of concerned ULB

Member

Regional Deputy Director of Town Planning Member

Superintendent Engineer Public Health

Member

Senior Practicing Architect / Planner


nominated by DT&CP

Member

The Committee shall give the recommendations to the Director of


Town & Country Planning
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SALIENT FEATURES
HIGH RISE BUILDING COMMITTEE
d) Gram Panchayats covered in Sanctioned Master Plan Area.
(Other than the area covered in a, b & c above i.e.
DT&CP Jurisdiction)

Regional Deputy Director of Town Planning Member


Convener

Superintendent Engineer Public Health

Member

Senior Practicing Architect / Planner


nominated by DT&CP

Member

The Panchayat Secretary shall submit the proposal through the


concerned RDDTP to place before the committee and the
committee shall give the recommendations to the Director of Town
& Country Planning
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SALIENT FEATURES
OCCUPANCY CERTIFICATE (OC)

Occupancy Certificate shall be mandatory for all buildings.


Partial OC may be considered by the Sanctioning authority on
merits i.e. flats / units or area within a complex which have
fulfilled all the requirements in addition to basic facilities like lifts
water supply, sanitation, drainage, roads, common lighting etc
In respect of individual buildings in plots up to 100sq.m with
height up to 7m obtaining OC is optional

Following aspects to be considered for OC

No. of Floors
External setbacks
Usage of the building
Parking space provision
Abutting road width

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SALIENT FEATURES
OCCUPANCY CERTIFICATE (OC)

The Sanctioning Authority shall communicate the approval or refusal of


the Occupancy Certificate within 15days

The Sanctioning Authority is empowered to compound the offence in


relation to setbacks violations (other than the front setback) in respect
of non high rise buildings only up to 10%

For all high rise buildings, the work shall be subject to inspection by the
Fire and Emergency Service Department and the Occupancy Certificate
shall be issued only after clearance from the Fire and Emergency Service
Department

The functional/line agencies dealing with electric power, water supply,


drainage and sewerage shall not give regular connections to the building
unless such Occupancy Certificate is produced, or alternatively may
charge 3 times the rate till such time Occupancy Certificate is produced.

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SALIENT FEATURES
OCCUPANCY CERTIFICATE (OC)

The above condition shall also be applicable to all unauthorized


constructions and buildings constructed without sanctioned
building plan. In addition to the above, the Local Body shall
collect every year two times the property tax as penalty from
the owner/occupier.

The Registration Authority shall register only the permitted


built up area as per the sanctioned building plan and only upon
producing and filing a copy of such sanctioned building plan.

The financial agencies/institutions shall extend loan facilities


only to the permitted built up area as per the sanctioned
building plan.

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SALIENT FEATURES
ENFORCEMENT

The Enforcement Authority concerned shall be wholly and severally


responsible for ensuring and maintaining the right of way / width of the road
and building restrictions as given in these Rules.

The Enforcement Authority shall summarily remove any violation or deviation


in building construction in maintaining the road widths and building line.

In respect of apartment complexes, shopping complexes and all high rise


buildings, periodical inspections shall be carried out

Any person or anybody including the Govt. are carries out development in
contravention of the rules shall be punished with imprisonment for a term
which may extend to 3 years or

A fine which may extend to 10% of the land value or building as fixed by the
registration dept.

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SALIENT FEATURES
ENFORCEMENT

Constitution of Town Planning and Building Tribunal:

The Government shall constitute a Town Planning and Building Tribunal


for dealing with all town planning, enforcement and building issues by
making necessary amendments to the corresponding Acts if required.

Constitution of Building Ombudsman:

The Government may constitute a Building Ombudsman for dealing with


all complaints of building violations, shortfall in building standards,
services and specifications and safety aspects. The Government shall
separately work out the procedure, role and details of the functioning of
the Building Ombudsman.

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SALIENT FEATURES
LIMITATIONS OF BUILDING SANCTION:

Sanction of building permission by the


Sanctioning
Authority
shall
not
mean
responsibility or clearance of the following
aspects
Title or ownership of the site or building
Easement Rights
Structural Reports, Structural Drawings and structural aspects
Workmanship, soundness of structure and materials used,
Quality of building services and amenities in the construction
of building
Other requirements or licences or clearances required for the
site/ premises or activity under various other laws.

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SALIENT FEATURES
LICENSING OF REAL ESTATE COMPANIES, DEVELOPERS,
BUILDERS, TOWN PLANNERS, ENGINEERS & OTHER TECHNICAL
PERSONNEL MANDATORY

No developer / builder / real estate firm or company / engineer /


town planner/other technical personnel shall be allowed to
undertake development/do business / practice in a Municipal
Corporation / UDA / Municipal Area unless they are licenced with
the sanctioning authority of the respective area.

Architects shall be required to be registered with the Council of


Architecture.

The engaging of the services of a licenced developer / builder shall


be mandatory for Apartment Buildings, Group Housing, all types of
Group Development Schemes, all High-Rise Buildings and all
Commercial Complexes.

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SALIENT FEATURES
LICENSING OF REAL ESTATE COMPANIES, DEVELOPERS, BUILDERS, TOWN
PLANNERS, ENGINEERS & OTHER TECHNICAL PERSONNEL MANDATORY

Absence of the above or suppressing of the above facts or in the case of


other licences and other technical personnel who violate the conditions would
invite penal action including debarring of the real estate firm/development
firm / company from practice in the local authority area for 5 years besides
prosecution under the relevant laws / code of conduct by the sanctioning
authority.

Any licenced developer / builder / other technical personnel who undertake


construction in violation of the sanctioned plans shall be black-listed and
this, this would entail cancellation of their licence besides being prosecuted
under the relevant laws / code of conduct.

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COMPARATIVE STATEMENT SHOWING THE PRESENT RULE


POSITION (G.O.Ms.No.86, 678, 302 & 569) AND PROVISIONS
MADE IN PROPOSED RULES
MODIFIE
(AP BUILDING RULES-2012)
SL.
RULE NO /
NO
1

G.O.Ms.No.
2

3 & 4 of
G.O.86,
678,302 &
569

PROVISION

D RULE
NO

MODIFICATION

REMARKS

3. Restriction on Minimum
Building Plot Size along
abutting
roads
in
new
developments and layouts

Deleted

As the Rule pertains to


layouts

4.1 Minimum Approach road


requirement for sites in new
areas/layout areas:
4.2 Access conditions &
Requirements for plots/sites
abutting Ring roads /
Highways / Bypass Roads of
30 m and above identified in
the Master Plan / Zonal
Development Plan:
2

5 (b) (ii) of
G.O.302,67
8 & 569

5. Restrictions of building 3 (a) (ii) 45m from the edge


activity in vicinity of certain (1)
of
the
River
areas
outside
the
Municipal
b) (ii)100 meters from the
Corporation
/
River
edge
outside
Municipality
/
Municipal
Corporation
Nagara Panchayat
/Municipal limits and 50
limits
and
30m
meters
within
Municipal
with
in
the
Corporation/
Municipal
Municipal

M.C. Rajahmundry has


informed
that
no.
of
structures are existing
very near to Godavari
River. As they are existing
since long time and to
avoid
unauthorized
construction he requested
to reduce the buffer at
least to 10m. In view of

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT SHOWING THE PRESENT RULE


POSITION (G.O.Ms.No.86, 678, 302 & 569) AND PROVISIONS
MADE IN PROPOSED RULES
(AP BUILDING RULES-2012)
MODIFI
SL.N
O
3

RULE NO /
G.O.Ms.N
o

5 (g) (i)

ED
RULE
NO
In Case of Bajanra Hills and 3 (j)
Jubilee Hills there is height
ceiling of 15m for both
residential and commercial
buildings the height beyond
10m in these areas shall be
permitted only if the plots
abuts to minimum 40ft wide
road.
PROVISION

The above provision shall


not
be
applicable
to
Apartment complexes
7 Table-III 1. less than 100sq.m site 5 TableG.O.86,
area
Front
setback
is III
678,302 & varying from 1.5m to 7.5m
569
and setback on other side is
varying from 0m to 1.5m
2. 100-200sq.m site area
Front setback is varying
from 3m to 7.5m and
setback on other side is 1m
3. 200- 300sq.m site area
Front setback is varying
from 3m to 7.5m and
setback on other side is 1m
to 1.5m

MODIFICATION
Apartment
Institutional
permissible

Complexes
Buildings
are

REMARKS
and
also

1. less than 50sq.m site area Front Smaller


Plots
setback is varying from 1.5m to 3m abutting to roads of
and on other sides no setback
higher
width
are
unable to leave the
2. 50-100sq.m site area Front
required
front
setback is varying from 1.5m to 3m
setbacks due to high
and on other side setback is varying
front
setback.
In
from 0m to 0.5m
order to remove the
3. 100-200sq.m site area Front difficulty faced by
setback is varying from 1.5m to 3m small plots holder,
and on other side is 1m on other and to encourage
side setback is varying 1m
compliance of the
approvals
4. 200-300sq.m site area Front building
setback is varying from 2m to 6m the front setback is

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT SHOWING THE PRESENT RULE


POSITION (G.O.Ms.No.86, 678, 302 & 569) AND PROVISIONS
MADE IN PROPOSED RULES
(AP BUILDING RULES-2012)
MODIFI
SL.N
O
5

RULE NO /
G.O.Ms.N
o.

G.O.302
& 7.1 (p)
of 569

ED
RULE
NO
In
5(f)
case of plots above (viii) &
300 sq. meters and (ix)
upto 750 sq. meters,
it is permitted to
transfer up to one
meter
of
setback
from one side to the
other side, and in
case of plots above
750 sq. meters, it is
permitted
to
transfer up to 2
meters of setback,
which needs to be
uniform at any given
point,
subject
to
maintaining
of
minimum
building
line in the front.

7.1 (g)
(xii) of
G.O.86,
678 &
7.1 (i) (f)
(11) of

PROVISION

5(d)

MODIFICATION

REMARKS

viii. In case of plots 300 - 750sq.m, it is


permitted to transfer up to 1m of
setback from any one side to any other
side
without
exceeding
overall
permissible plinth area. The transfer
of setback from front setback is not
allowed.

It
is
proposed to
avoid
the
misuse
of
the existing
provision

ix. In case of plots above 750sq.m, it is


permitted to transfer up to 2m of
setback from any one side to any other
side
without
exceeding
overall
permissible plinth area, subject to
maintaining
of
a minimum 2.5m
setback on other side and a minimum
building line. The transfer of setback
from front setback is not allowed

c.*In case of commercial buildings


proposed in plots having an extent of
500-750sq.m cellar floor for parking
may be considered subject to condition

To
provide
parking
facility
for
commercial

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT SHOWING THE PRESENT RULE


POSITION (G.O.Ms.No.86, 678, 302 & 569) AND PROVISIONS
MADE IN PROPOSED RULES (AP BUILDING RULES-2012)
SL.N
O
7

RULE
NO /
G.O.Ms.N
o.
7.1(b) of
G.O.86,
678, 302
& 569

9.6 TableIV of
G.O.86,6
78,
G.O. 302

G.O. 569

PROVISION

MODIFI
ED RULE
NO

MODIFICATION

REMARKS

Stilt
parking
floor 5(f) (ix)
permissible is exclusive
of height of building up
to 15mts. height of stilt
floor shall not exceed
3.0mt.
In case of
parking
floors
where
mechanical system and
lift are provided, height
of such parking floor
upto 4.0mt. could be
considered.

iii. Height of stilt


floor shall not be
less than 2.5m. In
case
of
parking
floors
where
mechanical system
and
lift
are
provided, height of
such parking floor
shall not be less
than 4.5m.

Maximum height of the


stilt floor is removed
and
only
minimum
height is indicated as
2.5m to have a better
clarity

For high rise buildings 7(a)(ix)


of height above 50m
alround setback is 16m
and abutting road width
30m

Required
setback
for the buildings of
height up to 55m is
specified and after
55m
0.5m
additional setback
for every 5m of
height
shall
be
insisted

For
the
high
rise
buildings of height more
than 40m approval of
the Govt. is required
For
the
high
rise
buildings of height more

It is desirable to have
more
setbacks
for
increasing heights of
buildings
beyond
certain height
And height restrictions
is deleted in respect of
Municipal Corporations
(G.O.302)
and
Municipalities (G.O.569)
in order to have uniform

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT SHOWING THE PRESENT RULE


POSITION (G.O.Ms.No.86, 678, 302 & 569) AND PROVISIONS
MADE IN PROPOSED RULES (AP BUILDING RULES-2012)
SL.N
O
9

RULE
NO /
G.O.Ms.N
o.
7.1(g)
(xiv)
G.O.86,
678, 302
& 569

PROVISION

MODIFIED
RULE NO

For narrow plots, 5(f)(x)


Where the length
4 times the width
of the plot the
setbacks on sides
may
be
compensated
in
front
and
rear
setbacks so as to
ensure that the
overall aggregate
setbacks
are
maintained in the
site, subject to
maintaining
a
minimum of 1m
on each side.

MODIFICATION

REMARKS

For narrow plots


having
extent
not
more
than
400sq.m
and
where
the
length is 4 times of the width
of the plot, the setbacks on
sides may be compensated in
front and rear setbacks so as
to ensure that
the
overall
aggregate
setbacks are maintained in
the
site,
subject
to
maintaining a minimum of
side setback of 1m in case of
buildings of height up to 10m
and minimum of 2m in case
of buildings of height
above 10m and up to 15m
without exceeding overall
permissible plinth area. (This
Rule shall not be applicable
for made-up plots).

This rule is being


exploited by the
applicants
by
making the plots
as narrow plots by
amalgamating the
plots to fulfill the
norms
of
the
narrow plots. Due
to
this
the
buildings
with
height of 18m with
only 1m setback is
being constructed
due to which the
lighting
and
ventilation to the
neighboring
buildings
is
deprived.
Hence
this
is
suitably
modified.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT SHOWING THE PRESENT RULE


POSITION (G.O.Ms.No.86, 678, 302 & 569) AND PROVISIONS
MADE IN PROPOSED RULES (AP BUILDING RULES-2012)
SL.N
O
10

RULE
NO /
G.O.Ms.N
o.
8 of
G.O.86,6
78,302 &
569

PROVISION
ENCOURAGEMENT
FOR
BUILDINGS
WITH
U-Type
CENTRAL
COURTYARDS

MODIFIE
D RULE
NO
12

MODIFICATION

REMARKS

BUILDINGS WITH UType


CENTRAL
COURTYARD
for
commercial use

Previously there was no


mention of use of the
building. As per the
prevailing
rules
the
U-Shape building is
permissible with 1m
side setbacks. There
may not be a problem
to allow such buildings
in commercial area but
in residential areas the
lighting and ventilation
is
reduced
to
the
neighboring buildings.
Hence it is restricted to
commercial buildings in
the modified rules

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT SHOWING THE PRESENT RULE


POSITION (G.O.Ms.No.86, 678, 302 & 569) AND PROVISIONS
MADE IN PROPOSED RULES (AP BUILDING RULES-2012)
SL.N
O
11

12

RULE
NO /
G.O.Ms.N
o.
15 of
G.O.86,6
78,302 &
569

10.12 of
G.O. 302
13.4 of
G.O.569

PROVISION
GRANT
OF
TRANSFERABLE
DEVELOPMENT RIGHT

MODIFIE
D RULE
NO
17

GRANT
TRANSFERABLE
DEVELOPMENT
RIGHT

24

HIGH
BUILDING
COMMITTEE

For the Master Plan


road
network
undertaken
and
developed: equivalent
to 100 % of built up
area of such area
surrendered

TECHNICAL
CLEARANCE
COMPETENT
AUTHORITY

FROM

MODIFICATION

REMARKS

OF The M.C. G.V.M.C. has


stated
that
it
has
become very difficult to
them
to
acquire
For the Master Plan properties free of cost
Road
/
Road for formation of BRTS
hence
Development Plan corridor
undertaken
and requested to give more
incentives
to
developed:
the
equivalent to 200% encourage
of built up area of acquisition of lands for
such
area BRTS and other major
road widening without
surrendered.
paying
any
compensation.

RISE

High
Rise
Building
Committees
are
specified for HMDA &
UDAs also.

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT SHOWING THE PRESENT RULE


POSITION (G.O.Ms.No.86, 678, 302 & 569) AND PROVISIONS
MADE IN PROPOSED RULES (AP BUILDING RULES-2012)
SL.N
O
13

RULE
NO /
G.O.Ms.N
o.
10.12 of
G.O. 302
13.4 of
G.O.569

14

PROVISION
TECHNICAL
CLEARANCE
COMPETENT
AUTHORITY

MODIFIE
D RULE
NO
24

FROM

As per Building Rules


the
permission
is
valid
for
3yeards
subject to conditions
that the construction
shall be commenced
with in 1 year

MODIFICATION
HIGH
BUILDING
COMMITTEE

RISE

19(d)

BUILDING PERMIT /
LICENSE FEES
The permission is
valid for 5years in
case of High Rise
Buildings & Group
Development
Schemes
and
3years in case of
Non
High
Rise
Buildings subject to
condition that the
construction
shall
be commenced with
in 18months. The
permission can be
revalidated
for

REMARKS
High
Rise
Building
Committees
are
specified for HMDA &
UDAs also.

It is observed that the


construction of High
Rise Building is taking
more than 3 years
period
and
representations
have
been received by Govt.
for
extension
of
validity period.
The
building
permission
validity
period is enhanced for
High Rise Buildings and
Group
Development
Schemes up to 5 years

COMPARATIVE STATEMENT SHOWING THE PRESENT RULE


POSITION (G.O.Ms.No.86, 678, 302 & 569) AND PROVISIONS
MADE IN PROPOSED RULES (AP BUILDING RULES-2012)
SL.N
O
15

RULE NO /
MODIFIED
G.O.Ms.N
PROVISION
RULE NO
o.
21 of
OCCUPANCY
26 (b)
G.O.86,67 CERTIFICATE
8 & 302
Parameters
(a)
Number
22 of
of floors
G.O. 569
(b) External
setbacks
(c) Parking
space
provision
(d) Abutting
road width

MODIFICATION

REMARKS

OCCUPANCY
CERTIFICATE

Use of the building also made


mandatory
for
issue
of
occupancy certificate as it is
Parameters
observed that after obtaining
*No. of Floors
approval for residential buildings
are
being
converted
for
External setbacks
commercial
uses,
schools,
Usage
of
the
colleges etc.. which the not
building
permissible in certain locations
Parking
space and which require more parking
provision
area, NOC from Fire Services
Abutting road width Dept. and many other conditions.
* The total height of
the building may
vary to a maximum
of
1m
with
no
change
in
the
permitted
number
of floors subject to
compliance of fire
service norms

Further with reference to height


also the deviations up to 1m
subject to Fire Services norms
are
prescribed
which
will
facilitate to obtain Occupancy
Certificate depending on the
ground condition.

THANK
YOU
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