{"id":67504,"date":"2024-07-23T13:46:32","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T10:46:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/?p=67504"},"modified":"2025-11-26T02:53:40","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T02:53:40","slug":"%d8%a5%d9%86%d9%81%d9%88%d8%ac%d8%b1%d8%a7%d9%81-5-%d8%a3%d9%87%d8%af%d8%a7%d9%81-%d8%b1%d8%a6%d9%8a%d8%b3%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%84%d8%aa%d8%ad%d8%af%d9%8a%d8%ab-%d8%a7%d8%b4%d8%aa%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%b7%d8%a7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/en\/67504\/","title":{"rendered":"Infographic: 5 key objectives of modernizing residential construction requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I clarified <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/momrah.gov.sa\/ar\">Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing<\/a><\/strong>, 5 Goals for Modernization <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/en\/67229\/\">Requirements for the Construction of Residential Buildings<\/a><\/strong>, which was announced on July 15 of this year.<\/p>\n<p>In an infographic posted on its \u201cX\u201d social media account, the ministry said that these goals include the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Meeting Beneficiaries' Expectations<\/li>\n<li>Improving Quality of Life<\/li>\n<li>Achieving a Positive Impact on the Built Environment<\/li>\n<li>Improving the urban landscape<\/li>\n<li>Ensuring the Highest Standards in Construction<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GTAoUw8XEAAt6Ya.jpg\"><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-67506 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GTAoUw8XEAAt6Ya.jpg\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GTAoUw8XEAAt6Ya.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GTAoUw8XEAAt6Ya-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GTAoUw8XEAAt6Ya-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GTAoUw8XEAAt6Ya-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GTAoUw8XEAAt6Ya-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/GTAoUw8XEAAt6Ya-1536x1536.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"resize-observable\">On July 15 of this year, [...], announced <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/momrah.gov.sa\/ar\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing<\/a> Before changing its name to \u201cMinistry of Municipalities and Housing,\u201d from<\/strong> A package of new amendments to building codes aims to increase the size of residential villas, regulate them, improve the living environment, and provide more parking spaces.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<h4 data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:25\"><strong>The most notable amendments include:<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:65\">\n<li data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:65\">Increase the building coverage ratio for the ground and first floors of residential villas from 70% to 75%.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"8:1-8:134\">Separate floors in residential villas so that each floor is a separate residential unit with its own entrance, and provide one parking space for each residential unit within the property boundaries.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:99\">Remove the front fence of the villas facing the street and convert the front setback area into parking spaces.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"10:1-10:161\">It is mandatory to provide at least one parking space within the property boundaries for each residential villa with an area of 400 square meters or less, and two parking spaces for villas with an area exceeding 400 square meters.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:129\">To permit the ground floor of multi-story residential buildings to be designated for parking, without counting it toward the required number of stories.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"12:1-12:58\">Increase the housing ratio in the upper extensions of villas to 70%.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:130\">Permit the use of basements for residential purposes in villas and apartment buildings, provided that natural ventilation and lighting are provided in accordance with the requirements of the Saudi Building Code.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"14:1-14:110\">The requirement that the bedroom for the driver and domestic workers be at least 2.1 square meters wide and have an area of at least 6.5 square meters.<\/li>\n<li data-sourcepos=\"15:1-15:79\">It is prohibited to install air conditioning units and wiring of any kind on facades facing main roads and streets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:165\">These amendments aim to improve the quality of life in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, provide a more comfortable living environment that better meets the needs of residents, and promote the efficient use of available space.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 2<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">Minutes<\/span><\/span>The Ministry of Municipalities and Housing outlined five objectives for updating the requirements for the construction of residential buildings, which were announced on July 15. In an infographic posted on its \u201cX\u201d social media account, the ministry stated that these objectives include the following: meeting the expectations of beneficiaries; raising the quality of life; having a positive impact on the built environment; improving the urban landscape; and providing the highest standards in \u2026 <a title=\"Infographic: 5 key objectives of modernizing residential construction requirements\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amlak.net.sa\/en\/67504\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Infographic | 5 Key Objectives for Updating Residential Building Construction Requirements\">Read 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