Table 4 : Maximum Permitted  Site Coverage and Plot Ratio in Relation to
Building Height for Domestic Buildings under First Schedule of B(P)R

[Simple Table Format]

Height of building in metres Maximum site coverage (%) Maximum domestic plot ratio
Class A Site Class B Site Class C Site Class A Site Class B Site Class C Site
up to 15 66.6 75 80 3.3 3.75 4.0
up to 18 60 67 72 3.6 4.0 4.3
up to 21 56 62 67 3.9 4.3 4.7
up to 24 52 58 63 4.2 4.6 5.0
up to 27 49 55 59 4.4 4.9 5.3
up to 30 46 52 55 4.6 5.2 5.5
up to 36 42 47.5 50 5.0 5.7 6.0
up to 43 39 44 47 5.4 6.1 6.5
up to 49 37 41 44 5.9 6.5 7.0
up to 55 35 39 42 6.3 7.0 7.5
up to 61 34 38 41 6.8 7.6 8.0
over 61 33.33 37.5 40 8.0 9.0 10.0

Notes:
General: The Table sets out the statutory maximum site coverage and domestic plot ratio for buildings of different heights. The maximum plot ratio may be further limited by other controls as set out in Tables 1, 2 and 3.
(i) Class A Site means a site, not being a Class B site or Class C site, that abuts on one street not less than 4.5m wide.
(ii) Class B Site means a corner site that abuts on two streets neither of which is less than 4.5m wide.

(iii) Class C Site means a corner site that abuts on three streets none of which is less than 4.5m wide.

(iv)

 

 If there is non-domestic floorspace, maximum domestic plot ratio will be reduced according to the provisions of the B(P)R composite building formula.

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   Last revision date : September 2003