Construction Permit of New Building (Building Plan Sanction)

Pre-construction Fees (Single Window)

Rule Sub-rule Description Fees (Rs.) Special Condition Corresponding Fees (Rs.)
24   Sanction of building plans      
I) Sanction fee      
1 A) For thatched buildings to be constructed with mud, mortar and brick in slum areas 200.00    
B) For Residential Buildings for own use      
i) For building work up to 30 sq. meters of total covered area in all floors 500.00 Maximum fees may be determined by the Board of Councillors. 2500.00
ii) For every additional 10 sq. meters of covered area or part thereof beyond the first 30 sq. meters 75.00 375.00
2 C) Apartment Residential Building other than self use of the applicant     Double basic rate as stated under (B) above
D) For Institutional Buildings, Assembly Buildings, Business Buildings and Mercantile Building     Six times the basic rate as stated under (B) above
E) For Industrial Buildings, Storage Buildings and Hazardous Buildings     Eight times the basic rate as stated under (B) above
F) For Charitable Institutional Building or Educational Building   The rate may be approved by the Board of Councillors. Equal to or less than half the basic rate as stated under (B) above
3 II) Development fee for any building whose Floor Area Ratio has been calculated on the basis of a means of access which is a National Highway, State Highway or any such access having width of 15 meters or more   The charges will be levied by the Board of Councillors. Maximum 10% of the construction cost of the building
23 1 Renewal of sanction of building plans   The fee may be determined by the Chairman-in-Council. Based on fees applicable for sanction of building plans
Revalidation of building plans   The fee may be determined by the ULB from time to time. 25%-50% of sanction for construction of building fee
24A 1 Incremental Floor Area Ratio (without using additional parking)     As per "Circle Rates" of the Inspector General (Registration) and as prescribed by the Finance Department, Government of West Bengal
25 1 & 5 Stacking for all plots except those with land area more than 2000 sq.m.   The rate may be specified for different categories of streets to be used for stacking, depositing building materials. 10%-50% of fee for sanction of the building construction per month
27   Refusal of sanction of a new building (other than a hut) No charge    
Provisions for Salt Lake Township within Bidhannagar Municipal Area and Nabadiganta Industrial Township
Rule Sub-rule Description Fees (Rs.) Special Condition Corresponding Fees (Rs.)
100 2 Permission for building work      
i) For residential plots Rs. 3.50 per sq.ft. of total floor area covered    
ii) For commercial plots and co-operative buildings Rs. 10.00 per sq.ft. of total floor area covered    
97   Notice for alteration of the building     As specified in case of permission for building work
102   Sanction of part plan Rs. 300.00 per floor per building    
Sanction of revised plan Rs. 2.00 per sq. ft. of total floor area covered per building    
Renewal of sanction of building plans Rs. 200.00 per floor per building    

Fees related to other Department

a) Fire Safety Recommendation (FSR) by West Bengal Fire Service & Emergency Services Directorate under Department of Fire & Emergency Services, Govt. of West Bengal

  • Residential Building over 14.5metre height, educational institution, Dhramasala, library, museum, art gallery_Rs. 4.35/- per sq m of the floor area of the building.
  • Hospital, Nursing home, Research Centre, telephone exchange, guest house, hotel upto three star category, restaurant without bar facilities, decorators, laboratories_Rs. 6.52/- per sq m of the floor area of the building.
  • Port, airport hangers, airport terminal building, places of public entertainment, restaurants having bar facilities, shopping complex, office, markets, katras, automobile workshops, power generating and distribution centre, underground structures, major electrical installation, hotel above three star category, covered car parking area;_Rs. 8.70/- per sq m of the floor area of the building.
  • Outlets of Hazardous substances, fire-works manufacturing units, storage and manufacturing area of explosives, premises for storing hazardous, substances, underground transit system oil installation, petrochemicals and oil refineries_Rs. 13.05/- per sq m of the floor area of the building.

b) Permission Letter for Installation Lift / Escalator by the Directorate of Electricity under Department of Power & Non-conventional Energy Sources, Government of West Bengal

No Fees are required

c) ULC Clearance by Competent Authority, Urban Land Ceiling (ULC) under Department of Urban Development & Municipal Affairs, Govt. of West Bengal

No Fees are required

d) No Objection Certificate for Height Clearance by Airport Authority of India (AAI), Govt. of India (NOCAS)

No Fees are required

e) No Objection Certificate for undertaking construction in the Regulated Area of Centrally Protected Monuments by National Monuments Authority (NMA) , Government of India

No Fees are required