Registering Property in India, Lucknow

BUILDING A WAREHOUSE
Data as of: January 2006
City: Lucknow

Registration Requirements:
Procedure 1Obtain land use permission
Time to complete:60 days
Cost to complete:INR 10000
Comment:This document is issued by the Lucknow Development Authority or by U.P. Housing and Development Board. There are the two regulatory agencies established in Lucknow district. Both of these have their separate jurisdiction. However, with each of these autho
Procedure 2Apply for building permit and pay initial fee
Time to complete:5 days
Cost to complete:INR 3,000
Comment:The company must submit the application to Lucknow Development Authority or by U.P. Housing and Development Board along with the relevant documents (maps and plans).
Procedure 3Obtain approval of plans (building permit) and pay final fees
Time to complete:50 days
Cost to complete:INR 30,000
Comment:Application will be scrutinized. If the application is fit to be approved, a demand will be sent to you by the local authority for payment of license fee and development charges if any. The rate will depend on the proposed uses and the floor area. The Con
Procedure 4Notify the Lucknow Development Authority about commencement of earth work for foundation
Time to complete:45 days
Cost to complete:INR 5,000 (fee for all inspections)
Comment:Normally, officials of the Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) inspect the premises during construction.
Procedure 5*Receive foundation inspection and commencement certificate
Time to complete:1 day (included in previous procedure)
Cost to complete:no charge
Comment:
Procedure 6*Notify the Lucknow Development Authority before the start of foundation concreting
Time to complete:43 days
Cost to complete:no charge
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Procedure 7*Receive foundation concreting inspection
Time to complete:1 day (included in previous procedure)
Cost to complete:no charge
Comment:
Procedure 8*Notify the Lucknow Development Authority before the start of laying the roof and basement floor work
Time to complete:41 days
Cost to complete:no charge
Comment:
Procedure 9*Receive roof inspection
Time to complete:1 day (included in previous procedure)
Cost to complete:no charge
Comment:
Procedure 10*Notify the Lucknow Development Authority about of completion finishing work
Time to complete:39 days
Cost to complete:no charge
Comment:The company should inform the local authority about completion of the finishing work (white waxing, coloring, fixing, water supply, drainage, or other sanitary fitments), before obtaining regular connection for water supply/electricity.
Procedure 11*Receive finishing work inspection
Time to complete:1 day (included in previous procedure)
Cost to complete:no charge
Comment:
Procedure 12Obtain no objection certificate from fire department
Time to complete:30 days
Cost to complete:INR 2,500
Comment:
Procedure 13*Receive inspection from fire department
Time to complete:1 day (included in previous procedure)
Cost to complete:no charge
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Procedure 14*Apply for the use and uplift of underground water with U.P. pollution control board
Time to complete:15 days
Cost to complete:INR 5,000
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Procedure 15*Receive inspection from U.P. pollution control board
Time to complete:1 day (included in previous procedure)
Cost to complete:no charge
Comment:
Procedure 16*Obtain no objections certificate from Public Health Department
Time to complete:15 days
Cost to complete:INR 3,500
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Procedure 17*Apply for sanction of power connection with Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation
Time to complete:45 days
Cost to complete:INR 75,000 (INR 50,000-100,000)
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Procedure 18*Receive inspection from Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation
Time to complete:1 day (included in previous procedure)
Cost to complete:no charge
Comment:
Procedure 19*Obtain water and sewage connection from Lucknow Nagar Nigam
Time to complete:40 days
Cost to complete:INR 11,250 (INR 7,500 –15,000)
Comment:
Procedure 20*Obtain phone connection
Time to complete:7 days
Cost to complete:INR 2,000
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Procedure 21Obtain occupancy permit
Time to complete:20 days
Cost to complete:INR 2,500
Comment:There is no completion certificate in Lucknow.
Procedure 22*Receive final inspection
Time to complete:1 day (included in previous procedure)
Cost to complete:no charge
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Note: Procedures sometimes take place simultaneously. Instances of this are marked with an asterisk (*).