Byelaws
- Floor Area Ratio (FAR) — checked against local DCR
- Ground coverage and setbacks — checked against local DCR
- Minimum room areas — NBC 2016 Part 3
- Light & ventilation (window area) — NBC 2016 Part 8
- Parking provision — checked against local DCR
Egress
- All rooms reachable from the entry — NBC 2016 Part 4
- Exit / door clear width and travel distance to exit — NBC 2016 Part 4
Accessibility
- Accessible door width — NBC 2016 Part 3 / Harmonised Guidelines
- Wheelchair turning circle in wet rooms — Harmonised Guidelines 2021
These checks are indicative compliance signals, not a substitute for a licensed architect's or structural engineer's sign-off. Local byelaws vary by jurisdiction — always verify against your local authority's current regulations.