Building Bye-laws Compliance
A clause-cited pre-check of a plot and a proposed building against a state’s bye-laws, with the setback plan drawn and sanction fees estimated.
Bihar, Jharkhand, UP, Delhi bye-laws
Open Building Bye-laws ComplianceRegularisation mode checks a building that already stands.
Open it at /civiltechstudio/bihar-bylaws/app. Status: beta. Works without signing in.
Pre-check a G+2 house on a 12 × 18 m plot in Bihar that faces a 9.1 m road, with an 80 m² floor plate and 3 m storeys.
- On New building, set State / authority to
Bihar. - In the card headed
Plot — 4 sides, type Length (m) as12,18,12and18forSide A→BtoSide D→A. Set the sides to faceN,E,SandW. - On
Side A→Bonly, type Road width (m)9.1. Leave the other road widths blank. - Under Close the shape, keep Diagonal A→C (m) at
21.63, the diagonal of a 12 × 18 m rectangle. - Under Proposed building, keep the plotted-residential Occupancy. Type Built-up area per floor (m²)
80, clear Tell me the maximum floors, then set Floors to3and Floor height (m) to3. - Select Check compliance. While Live is ticked, the plan also redraws as you type.
- Bihar (gazette-verified); Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi (draft — verify against gazette). See Bye-laws jurisdictions.
- Four side lengths, the compass direction of each side, the width of every road the plot faces; deed area, a corner angle or a diagonal for irregular plots.
- The building: floors, height, use, FAR-free elements (stilt, basement, service floor), site constraints.
- Optional: a site-plan DXF to check against the setback envelope.
- Setbacks, ground coverage, FAR, height, floor count, access road, plot size, parking, high-rise trigger — each with its clause.
- Rules not transcribed for the state, named as not checked; itemised sanction fees (unknown where unpublished); document checklist.
- Exports: DXF setback plan and PDF report.
- A pre-check, not a sanction. UP excludes NOIDA, Greater NOIDA and YEIDA.