AP Govt : New Norms for buildings

The AP (Andhra Pradesh) government has issued comprehensive norms for buildings, restricting construction in some areas and offering incentives for those making adequate provision for parking & space. The much awaited buildings stipulations were announced through a government Order issued on recently.

AP Building Rules 2012..!

* The AP Building Rules 2012 would be applicable to municipal corporations, municipalities, panchayats & areas under the urban development authorities.

* The rules restrict building activity in the vicinity of water bodies, railways, electrical lines, airport, defence establishments & heritage structures.

* There are special provisions for Banjara & Jubilee Hills in Hyderabad, with the objective of retaining their characteristics. It is proposed not to permit construction of buildings having a height of more than 10 meters, barring sites which abut roads of 12 meters width & above.

* The norms for high rise buildings & complexes make it a must that the plot of land size should be 2,000 square meters. In case of sites where high rise buildings are affected due to road widening, certain flexibility is permitted.

* The lost area would be compensated with flexibility in construction space. The rules provide for restrictions on construction of projections in mandatory open spaces & setbacks.

* Projections & corridors would not be permitted in setback areas. It is proposed not to permit balcony projections and construction of corridors within the mandatory open spaces.

* The stipulations encourage provision of parking complexes for owners who develope these offering equivalent built up area as a transferable development right.

* It is proposed to consider a moratorium on property tax for 5 years for providing adequate parking area.

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