UDCPR 2020 / Chapter 9, Requirements of part of building

9.13 Podium

UDCPR 2020 as amended to 30.01.2025

Podium for parking of the vehicles and other uses mentioned herein, may be permitted with following requirements / conditions :

i) Height of the podium shall be at least 2.4 m. from the floor to the soffit of beam.

ii) Podium maybe allowed at a distance of 6.0 m. from front, side and rear of the plot boundary in case of special building, subject to provisions of Regulation No.6.2.3(c).

(1) Inserted / Substituted Vide Corrigendum / Addendum No.CR.79/2021, dt.02nd December, 2021

(2) Inserted vide Corrigendum / Addendum No.CR.121/21, dt.02nd December, 2021

(#) Clarification issued vide Order No.CR.236/18 (Part 2), dt.23rd December, 2021

iii) Podium shall be designed to take load of fire engine, if required.

iv) Recreational open space may be permitted on Podium subject to regulation No.3.4.1(iii). The structure mentioned in Regulation No.3.4.7 may be permitted over the podium on which recreational open space is provided, subject to 15% area of such recreational open space.

v) Podium shall be permissible joining two or more buildings or wings of buildings, subject to availability of manoeuvring space for fire engine. In such case, the distance between two buildings / wings of the building shall be provided as otherwise required under these Regulations.

vi) Part of the podium may be used for recreation or play area for schools.

vii) Part of the podium may be used for club housesubject to regulation No.3.4.7(i).

To see how 9.13 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.