UDCPR 2020 / Chapter 3, General land development requirements

3.7 Minimum plot area for various uses

UDCPR 2020 as amended to 30.01.2025

Minimum plot area for various uses shall be as given in Table No.3D below :-

Table No.3D Min. Plot Min. Plot Sr.

                  Uses                 area            Width             Type of Development

No. (in sq.m.) (in m.)

 1      Residential            and Min 30           As per Table Row / Semi-detached / detached
        Commercial                                  No. 6 D      development as specified /

anticipated in earlier approved layout or layout to be approved in future.

                                                                 In    other    cases,    as    per

permissibility of the construction area taking into consideration the marginal distances.

 2      Plots in EWS Housing /     Min       20                     Row / Semi-detached / detached.
        High Density Housing /     Sq.m. or as
        Sites and Services /       specified in
        Slum Upgradation /         the
        Reconstruction Scheme      respective
        by Public Authority.       scheme.
 3      Vehicle fuel Filling station including LPG / CNG / Ethanol / Public Charging Stations for

Electric Vehicles -

        (a) Without service        As               As required Detached.
        bay                        required         by         the
                                   by      the      concerned
                                   concerned        authority.

authority.

        (b) With service bay           --do --         -- do --     Detached.
 4.     Industrial (other than          300             10 m.       Detached.

service industries) 5 Other uses (other than 1 Required plot size and development shall be governed by to 4 above) permissibility of construction under these regulations.

Note -

i) In case of plotted layout, the plot width to depth ratio shall be 1:1.5 to 1:2.5; as far as possible.

ii) In case of Ulhasnagar, plot sizes and development shall be considered as per the lease or sanad or patta granted by Government / Authority.

iii) In case of Sr.No.1 above, pattern of development permissible within a plot shall be shown in dotted line while approving the layout. However, change in pattern may be permitted in future, if it fits into above pattern of development and does not disturb the overall pattern of development already approved.

To see how 3.7 and the rest of UDCPR apply to a particular plot, with the clause behind every figure, open Citiwise.

The text of the Unified Development Control and Promotion Regulations for Maharashtra State, as amended to 30.01.2025. The notification of the Urban Development Department, Government of Maharashtra, is the authoritative text.