The maximum permissible ground coverage for buildings when a single building is proposed for a plot shall be regulated by the plot size, depending on the type of building use as given in the table below:— Plot Size Maximum permissible ground coverage 100-400 sq .m 400-1200 sq. m Over 1200 sq. m Residential and Educational uses 70% 60% 50% Commercial, Public and other uses 60% 50% 40%
Section 163: Ground coverage
The West Bengal Municipal (Building) Rules, 2007State Rules of West Bengal · 1993
Where this provision sits
| Act | The West Bengal Municipal (Building) Rules, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Section | 163 |
| Marginal note | Ground coverage |
| Jurisdiction | State of West Bengal |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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