UDCPR 2020 / Chapter 9, Requirements of part of building
9.11.1
UDCPR 2020 as amended to 30.01.2025
Basement shall generally be constructed within the prescribed setbacks / margins with one or more level. Following uses shall be permissible at free of FSI.
i) Air-conditioning equipment‘s and other machines used for services and utilities of the building;
ii) Parking spaces;
iii) D.G. set room, meter room and electric substation (which will conform to required safety requirements), Effluent Treatment Plant, suction tank, pump room;
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iv) Storage (only for use of Data Centre) Following uses shall be permissible and counted in FSI.
a) Storage of household or other goods or ordinarily non-combustible material incidental to principle use;
b) Strong rooms, bank lockers, safe deposit vaults, laundry room, Radio / laser therapy, post mortem room, mortuary, medical shop and cold storage for hospital building etc.
c) Commercial use in first basement in case of shopping centre / shopping malls.
d) Uses strictly ancillary to the Principal use.
e) Nursing quarters as ancillary use to hospital in first basement, if it is 0.9 m. to 1.2 m. above ground level with proper ventilation.
Provided that,
i) If the basement is proposed flushing to average surrounding ground level, then such basement can be extended in side and rear margins upto 1.5 m. from the plot boundary.
ii) Multilevel basements may be permitted if the basement is used for parking.
To see how 9.11.1 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.