Summary:
Earlier this was for six dwelling units of height with nine metres with ground plus first floor or stilt plus two floors not more than six dwellings. Under the new norms, local bodies will have the power to give nod for a building of stilt plus three floors with a height of 12 metres. Prabhu said delegating powers to Greater Chennai Corporation, Corporation of Avadi, municipalities, panchayat unions and town panchayats allowing benefits of FSI (FSI: 2.0) could boost real estate market, especially pertaining to small builders and individual owners who are desirous to construct buildings. As per the norms, Corporation of Avadi, municipalities, and town panchayat may grant plan approval for all residential buildings of height up to 12 metres, 7000 sq. feet with ground plus two floors or stilt plus three floors and not more than eight dwelling units..