Official guidance, Tamil Nadu land law
Cuddalore Local Planning Area Master Plan 2011
The Housing and Urban Development Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, issued the approval reproduced with the Cuddalore Local Planning Area Master Plan 2011, approving the modified Master Plan for the Cuddalore Local Planning Area under the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971. The supplied text does not preserve a legible government order number or complete issue date, but directs publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette and public inspection at the Cuddalore Municipality.
What the document does
The Cuddalore Local Planning Area Master Plan 2011 records government approval for the modified Master Plan for the Cuddalore Local Planning Area. The approval was granted under section 28 of the Tamil Nadu Town and Country Planning Act, 1971, following submission by the Director of Town and Country Planning.
The Housing and Urban Development Department approval also requires notification in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette. The supplied copy does not preserve a legible government order number or complete issue date.
Area covered
The Cuddalore Local Planning Area Master Plan 2011 covers Cuddalore town and villages within the Cuddalore Local Planning Authority area. The schedules identify the area through town survey numbers, blocks, wards, village names and survey numbers.
Key coverage details include:
- Cuddalore town wards, blocks and town survey numbers.
- Parts of Pachaiyankuppam included in Cuddalore Municipality.
- A list of planning area villages, including Thirumanikuli, Ramanatham, Kondur, Uchimedu, Thiruvandipuram, Kumarapettai, Cuddalore Old Town, Kudikadu, Karaikadu, Sedapalayam, Thondamanatham and Semmankuppam.
- Notes identifying some survey numbers excluded from one town description because they were already included in another village.
Planning content
The Cuddalore Local Planning Area Master Plan 2011 contains chapters on the planning area profile, data inventory, analysis and proposals, implementation and zoning regulations. Supporting material includes:
- Proposed land use zoning.
- A proposed bypass road with survey numbers.
- Existing and proposed land use maps.
- Details of sanctioned town planning schemes and detailed development plans.
- A correlation statement for resurveyed village field survey numbers.
- Government notifications and orders concerning the local planning area, development charges, reclassification, mobile towers, cottage industries and coastal regulation notifications.
Why property owners and buyers should check it
A buyer, owner or professional dealing with land in the Cuddalore Local Planning Area can use the survey schedules and maps to identify the proposed land use applying to a site. The modified Master Plan must be kept available for public inspection at the office of the Cuddalore Municipality during office hours.
This summary is generated from the source document to help you find what is relevant. The PDF above is authoritative. For advice on your own property, use LandLens One or speak to a qualified professional.
Common questions
Does the Master Plan apply to all land in Cuddalore?
The plan applies to the Cuddalore Local Planning Area described through wards, blocks, villages and survey numbers. A property's town survey number or survey number should be checked against the schedules and maps.
Where can I inspect the approved modified Master Plan?
The approved modified Master Plan is to be kept at the office of the Cuddalore Municipality for public inspection during office hours.
Does the document show the proposed land use for individual survey numbers?
The document includes proposed land use zoning, survey number schedules and a proposed land use map. It also includes survey numbers for the proposed bypass road.
Does the plan include coastal regulation material?
Yes. An annexure lists Government of India coastal regulation notifications dated 19 February 1991, 18 August 1994 and 9 July 1997, together with amendments.
