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CAP. 123] Building (Planning) Regulations [1984 Ed. (Subsidiary]

Building Authority to determine height of, and site coverage and plot ratio for building in certain cases.

19. Where a site abuts on a street less than 4.5 m wide or does not abut on a street, the height of a building on that site or of that building, the site coverage for the building and any part thereof and the plot ratio for the building shall be determined by the Building Authority.

G.N.A. 97/62. L.N. 294/76.

Restriction on depth of certain buildings. L.N. 78/70. L.N. 294/76.

Permitted site coverage. G.N.A. 97/62. L.N. 78/70.

First Schedule. L.N. 294/76.

19A. (1) Where a building has a frontage of not more than 8.5 m, the depth of the building shall not exceed 3 times the length of its frontage

(2) For the purposes of this regulation, "frontage" has the same meaning as that specified in regulation 16(4).

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20. (1) Subject to regulations 19A and 22 and depending on the height of the building--

(a) the site coverage for a domestic building, or for the domestic part of a composite building, on a class A site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the second column of the First Schedule;

(b) the site coverage for a domestic building, or for the domestic part of a composite building, on a class B site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the third column of the First Schedule; and

(c) the site coverage for a domestic building, or for the domestic part of a composite building, on a class C site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the fourth column of the First Schedule.

(2) Subject to regulations 19A and 22 and paragraph (3) and depending on the height of the building-

(a) the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class A site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the eighth column of the First Schedule;

(b) the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class B site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the ninth column of the First Schedule; and

(c) the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class C site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the tenth column of the First Schedule.

(3) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (4), the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class A, B or C site may, whatever the height of the building, exceed the permitted percentage site coverage to a height not exceeding 15 m above ground level.

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F 10 CAP. 123] Building (Planning) Regulations [1984 Ed. (Subsidiary] Building Authority to determine height of, and site coverage and plot ratio for building in certain cases. 19. Where a site abuts on a street less than 4.5 m wide or does not abut on a street, the height of a building on that site or of that building, the site coverage for the building and any part thereof and the plot ratio for the building shall be determined by the Building Authority. G.N.A. 97/62. L.N. 294/76. Restriction on depth of certain buildings. L.N. 78/70. L.N. 294/76. Permitted site coverage. G.N.A. 97/62. L.N. 78/70. First Schedule. L.N. 294/76. 19A. (1) Where a building has a frontage of not more than 8.5 m, the depth of the building shall not exceed 3 times the length of its frontage (2) For the purposes of this regulation, "frontage" has the same meaning as that specified in regulation 16(4). regulations 27 20. (1) Subject to regulations 19A and 22 and depending on the height of the building-- (a) the site coverage for a domestic building, or for the domestic part of a composite building, on a class A site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the second column of the First Schedule; (b) the site coverage for a domestic building, or for the domestic part of a composite building, on a class B site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the third column of the First Schedule; and (c) the site coverage for a domestic building, or for the domestic part of a composite building, on a class C site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the fourth column of the First Schedule. (2) Subject to regulations 19A and 22 and paragraph (3) and depending on the height of the building- (a) the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class A site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the eighth column of the First Schedule; (b) the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class B site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the ninth column of the First Schedule; and (c) the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class C site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the tenth column of the First Schedule. (3) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (4), the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class A, B or C site may, whatever the height of the building, exceed the permitted percentage site coverage to a height not exceeding 15 m above ground level. Page 10 Page 11
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F 10 CAP. 123] Building (Planning) Regulations [1984 Ed. (Subsidiary] Building Authority to determine height of, and site coverage and plot ratio for. building in 19. Where a site abuts on a street less than 4.5 m wide or does not abut on a street, the height of a building on that site or of that building, the site coverage for the building and any part thereof and the plot ratio for the building shall be determined by the Building Authority. certain cases. G.N.A. 97/62. L.N. 294/76. Restriction on depth of certain buildings. L.N. 78/70. L.N. 294/76. Permitted site coverage. G.N.A. 97/62. L.N. 78/70. First Schedule. L.N. 294/76. 19A. (1) Where a building has a frontage of not more than 8.5 m, the depth of the building shall not exceed 3 times the length of its frontage (2) For the purposes of this regulation, "frontage" has the same meaning as that specified in regulation 16(4). regulations 27 20. (1) Subject to regulations 19A and 22 and depending on the height of the building-- (a) the site coverage for a domestic building, or for the domestic part of a composite building, on a class A site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the second column of the First Schedule; (b) the site coverage for a domestic building, or for the domestic part of a composite building, on a class B site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the third column of the First Schedule; and (c) the site coverage for a domestic building, or for the domestic part of a composite building, on a class C site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the fourth column of the First Schedule. (2) Subject to regulations 19A and 22 and paragraph (3) and depending on the height of the building- (a) the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class A site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the eighth column of the First Schedule; (b) the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class B site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the ninth column of the First Schedule; and (c) the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class C site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the tenth column of the First Schedule. (3) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (4), the site cover- age for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class A, B or C site may, whatever the height of the building, exceed the permitted percentage site coverage to a height not exceeding 15 m above ground level. Page 10Page 11
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F 10

CAP. 123]

Building (Planning) Regulations

[1984 Ed.

(Subsidiary]

Building Authority to

determine height of, and site coverage and plot ratio for. building in

19. Where a site abuts on a street less than 4.5 m wide or does not abut on a street, the height of a building on that site or of that building, the site coverage for the building and any part thereof and the plot ratio for the building shall be determined by the Building Authority.

certain cases.

G.N.A. 97/62. L.N. 294/76.

Restriction on depth of certain buildings.

L.N. 78/70. L.N. 294/76.

Permitted site

coverage. G.N.A. 97/62. L.N. 78/70.

First Schedule.

L.N. 294/76.

19A. (1) Where a building has a frontage of not more than 8.5 m, the depth of the building shall not exceed 3 times the length of its frontage

(2) For the purposes of this regulation, "frontage" has the same meaning as that specified in regulation 16(4).

regulations 27

20. (1) Subject to regulations 19A and 22 and depending on the height of the building--

(a) the site coverage for a domestic building, or for the domestic part of a composite building, on a class A site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the second column of the First Schedule;

(b) the site coverage for a domestic building, or for the domestic part of a composite building, on a class B site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the third column of the First Schedule; and

(c) the site coverage for a domestic building, or for the domestic part of a composite building, on a class C site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the fourth column of the First Schedule.

(2) Subject to regulations 19A and 22 and paragraph (3) and depending on the height of the building-

(a) the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class A site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the eighth column of the First Schedule;

(b) the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class B site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the ninth column of the First Schedule; and

(c) the site coverage for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class C site shall not exceed that percentage of the area of the site specified in the tenth column of the First Schedule.

(3) Subject to the provisions of paragraph (4), the site cover- age for a non-domestic building, or for the non-domestic part of a composite building, on a class A, B or C site may, whatever the height of the building, exceed the permitted percentage site coverage to a height not exceeding 15 m above ground level.

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