10 UDCPR · 10.1 UDCPR 2020: definitions and permission procedure

10.1.3 UDCPR definitions II: habitable room, balcony, stilt, atrium, tenement, row and semi-detached housing, congested area

These Reg 1.3 definitions describe the parts of a building and the forms of housing, and each one is tied to a later rule on height, margins or FSI.

  • MPSC ATP
  • Standard level
  • 8 min read
  • Full course

Key terms

  • habitable room
  • balcony
  • stilt
  • atrium
  • tenement
  • dwelling unit
  • row housing
  • semi-detached building
  • detached building
  • congested area
  • gaothan
  • core area
  • loft
  • mezzanine
  • podium
  • basement
  • varandah
  • wing
  • Reg 9.14
  • Reg 9.16

What this note covers

  1. Core factsFoundation
  2. ExplainedStandard
  3. DeeperAdvanced
  4. Mains writingMains writing
  5. Common trapsFoundation
  6. Quick revisionFoundation

Read the full note in the app. It is part of the MPSC ATP full course in Medha AI. Free in the app: the first note of each topic.

Read the full note in the app UDCPR questions with answers

All UDCPR 2020: definitions and permission procedure notes · MPSC ATP syllabus · MPSC ATP Mock Test 1 with answers · Start free

Medha AI writes its own notes and checks them against the sources listed. Medha AI is an independent preparation service. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by or connected to APPSC, TSPSC, MPSC, UPSC or any other commission or government body.