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Section 111: Floor Area Ratio (F.A.R.)

The West Bengal Municipal (Building) Rules, 2007State Rules of West Bengal · 1993

(1) Permissible floor area ratio shall be as follows:— Area of Plot Floor Area Ratio 2K 1.25 3K 1.25 4K 1.75 5K 1.75 6K 2.10 7K 2.10 8K 2.25 9K 2.25 10K 3.20 Permissible for institutional, industrial and Commercial Buildings

2.75 Note.—For IT and ITES Buildings, FAR of 5.9 shall be permitted. However, in such building minimum 80% of the built up space shall have to be utilized for IT or ITES activities and condition stipulated by the State Government or ULB has to be adhered to.

Exemptions in calculation of FAR should be as per provisions laid down in-Rule 53 (b).

Any plot specified in sub-rule (2) of rule 93, Floor Area Ratio shall be 1.35.

Explanation.—Floor area ratio, for the purpose of this rule, is the ratio of the total area of all the floors including the areas of walls, passages, staircase blocks, sanitary blocks, etc. of a building and accessory buildings to the gross area of plot.

Where this provision sits

ActThe West Bengal Municipal (Building) Rules, 2007
Section111
Marginal noteFloor Area Ratio (F.A.R.)
JurisdictionState of West Bengal
StatusIn force as published by the source

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