Simply so, is balcony included in carpet area as per Rera?
According to the RERA, carpet area is defined as 'the net usable floor area of an apartment, excluding the area covered by the external walls, areas under services shafts, exclusive balcony or verandah area and exclusive open terrace area, but includes the area covered by the internal partition walls of the apartment'.
Additionally, what is included in carpet area? Carpet area is the area that can actually be covered by a carpet, or the area of the apartment excluding the thickness of inner walls. Carpet area does not include the space covered by common areas such as lobby, lift, stairs, play area, etc. Carpet area is usually around 70% of the built-up area.
Similarly, it is asked, is toilet included in carpet area?
Carpet Area – As the name suggests, Carpet Area means the space where you can lay a carpet in the flat like a bedroom, living room, hall, Kitchen, toilets & bath. so Carpet area does not include the thickness of the inner walls. It is the actual used area of an apartment. Floor Area is same as Carpet Area.
How do you calculate the area of a flat carpet?
First, you need to know about the total common area. For example, if the common area of 10 apartments is 2500 sq. ft, then the area proportional to one housing unit would be total common area divided by the Number of apartment = 250 sq. ft per apartment.
