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New CMDA approval rules: what builders need to know

Recent updates to CMDA approval procedures in Chennai and how they affect timelines.

New CMDA approval rules: what builders need to know

Statutory approvals are often the least predictable part of a build. Understanding the current CMDA process helps you plan realistic timelines from the start.

Plan ahead for approvals

Approvals can take weeks to months depending on plot, zone and documentation. Building this into your schedule prevents costly surprises later.

Documentation matters

  • Clear title and patta/chitta documents
  • Approved layout and FSI compliance
  • Setback and parking norms for your zone

We manage CMDA, DTCP and corporation approvals as part of our turnkey scope, so you don't have to chase departments yourself.

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