National Building Code: Industrial Zones: Educational Facilities & Minimum Area Required
National Building Code: Industrial Zones: Educational Facilities & Minimum Area Required
Other Amenities
In addition to community open spaces, the layouts shall provide for the
amenities as given below. These provisions may be modified based on
specific requirements, as decided by the Authority.
Source :
Telephone & postal and Banking Facilities Police, Civil Defense and Home Guards
Distribution Services
Safety Management
Health care Facilities Socio-cultural Facilities
Industrial
REQUIREMENT OF PLOTS
• No building shall be constructed on any site, on any part of which • The size of the plot shall not be less than 300 m2 and its width shall
there is deposited refuse, excreta or other offensive matter not be less than 15 m.
objectionable to the Authority, until such refuse has been removed
therefrom and the site has been prepared or left in a manner suitable Open spaces within a plot
for building purposes to the satisfaction to the Authority.
• The exterior open spaces for residential buildings up to a height of
10 m shall be in accordance with the following:
Distance from electric lines
• Every building fronting a street shall have a front space, forming an
• An overhead line shall not cross an existing building as far as
integral part of the site as given below:
possible and no building shall be constructed under an existing
overhead line. No accessible point from any Verandah, balcony, or
the like shall be allowed to be erected or re-erected
Size of plots
• For streets less than 7.5 m in width, the distance of the building
(building line) shall be at least 5 m from the centre line ofthe street
Group housing
• 50 percent ofthe open spaces required around buildings under • Area for each equivalent car space inclusive of circulation
8 may be allowed to be utilized for parking or loading or area is 23 nr for open parking. 28 nr for ground floor covered
unloading spaces, provided a minimum distance of 3.6 m parking
around the building is kept free from any parking, loading or
unloading spaces. • Off-street parking space shall be provided with adequate
• For car, the minimum parking space to be 3 m x 6 m when vehicular access to a street; and the area of drives, aisles and
individual parking space is required and 2.75 m x 5 m when such other provisions required for adequate manoeuvering of
common parking space is required. vehicle shall be exclusive of the parking space stipulated in
• Space for scooter/two wheeler and bicycle to be not less than these provisions.
1.25 nr and 1.00 nr, respectively.