Tamil Nadu Eases Parking Rules for Large Homes; FSI Increase Ahead
Representative image CHENNAI: If you’re planning to construct a new home, you’ll now need less space for parking thanks to the recent amendment to the Tamil Nadu Combined Development and Building Rules, 2019. This update reduces parking requirements for new large residential buildings. The amendment, issued on October 10, mandates that homes on plots of 3,200 square feet (300 square meters) or larger must allocate parking space for at least four cars and four two-wheelers. This policy applies to all residential building approvals within corporations, municipalities, and town panchayats. For smaller plots, the previous regulations remain in effect—requiring space for…