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Splayed corners

43

(a)

Where a building is erected at the junction of two streets and in the case where the degree of splay or rounding off is not shown on the Development Plan or any statutory document the corner of such building shall be splayed or rounded off as provided in Section 32,to a height of not less than 6.0 m above the street level.

(b)

a fence or boundary wall not exceeding 2 metres in height may be permitted on the street line.


Projection beyond street, road-widening line etc

44.

No part of any building shall project beyond-

(a)

the front face of such building over a street; or

(b)

a street, line or acquisition line, as the case may be,as shown on the relevant documents or plan approved by the Authority.


Offenses

45

Whenever an open space, footway or access has been provided in connection with any building in pursuance of the provisions of these Regulations or any other Law or any regulations made thereunder, it shall be an offence under these Regulations -

(a)

to make or maintain, or permit to be made or maintained, any alteration in the open space, footway or access;

(b)

to construct or maintain, or permit to be constructed or maintained, a roof over any portion thereof so as to diminish the area of the open space, footway or access;

(c)

to cause or permit to be caused, any obstruction whatsoever to the open space, footway or access.


Space inside Buildings

Minimum width of buildings
46. Every new row house, shop building or other building shall have a minimum width of 6.0m measured between the centres of party or external walls or party and external walls at ground level, except that the minimum width for a new building to be erected on a corner site may be 4.80 m.

Height of building
47. The height of any building and the number of storeys that it may comprise shall be in strict accordance with the provisions of Regulation 35, Form 'C' and the Development Plan of the relevant Local Authority.

Minimum area of rooms in residential buildings
48.The area of any habitable room in a residential `building shall be not less than 8.0 square meters with a minimum width of 2.50 m clear between walls except -
(a) a kitchen which shall have a minimum area of 5.0 squaremeters with a minimum width of 2.0m clear between walls;
(b) a store or utility room which shall have an area of not more than 2.5 square metres.
(c)any room specified in regulation 49

Minimum dimension of lavatories, water closets and bathrooms
49. In all buildings the sizes of lavatories, water closets and bathrooms shall be -
(a) in the case of a water-closet or lavatory with pedestal type closet fittings, not less than 1.70 m by 0.8m;
(b) in the case of a water - closet or lavatory with fittings other than pedestal type closet fittings, not less than 1.3m by 0.8 m.;
(c) in the case of a bathroom, not less than 1.5 square meters with a width of not less than 0.8 m; and
(d). in the case of a bathroom with closet fittings, not less than 2 square meters with a length of not less than 1.7 m and a width of not less than 0.8 m.
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