BP220 Flashcards
(Subdivision and Condominium Buyers’
Protective Decree)
PD 957
(Defining Open Space in Residential
Subdivisions)
PD 1216
(National Building
PD 1096
(National Fire Code)
PD 1185
Subdivision design
Building design
Single family dwellings Multi family dwellings
BP 220
▪Water
▪Movement and circulation
▪Storm drainage
▪Solid and liquid waste disposal
▪Parks and playgrounds
▪Power
BASIC NEEDS OF HUMAN
SETTLEMENTS
Housing projects undertaken by the government for the
underprivileged and homeless citizens
Socialized housing
Housing projects provided to
average income families.
Economic housing
A parcel of land bounded on the sides by streets.
Occupied by or intended for buildings.
BLOCK
A habitable dwelling unit which includes:
*All exterior walls
*Floor
*Openings for doors and windows
*Plumbing fixtures
*Electrical wiring
SHELLHOUSE
Shell house + all windows and doors, and partition walls.
Complete house
Subdivision Design
PART 1
▪Avoid areas subject to flooding/hazards.
▪Preserve trees with diameter of 200mm or
greater.
▪Follow easement requirements set by other
codes.
▪Provide major streets with extensions for future
connections.
PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS
There is no fixed ratio between saleable and non
saleable lots.
SALEABLE VERSUS NON
SALEABLE
▪Parks and playground are required for projects
that measure 1 hectare and above.
▪Area allotted for parks and playgrounds are
exclusive of areas for community facilities.
▪Basketball courts = OK
PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS
PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS
▪Minimum area required is expressed in %. Area
increases as density (lots/hectare) increases.
See table.
▪Absolute minimum: _____
100sqm
A ________ is required for projects 1
hectare or bigger, whether socialized or
economic.
COMMUNITY FACILITIES
multipurpose center
Observe the prescribed road hierarchies and
minimum RROW widths within the subdivision.
CIRCULATION/ROAD PLANNING
MINIMUM SIZES OF ROADS
Interconnecting road
10M
MINIMUM SIZES OF ROADS
Major road
8M
MINIMUM SIZES OF ROADS
Collector road
8m
Minor road
6.5m
Motor Court
6m
Path walk
3m
Alley
2m
breaks a block. It must not be used as
access to a property.
An alley
provides pedestrian access to a
property. May be used as property access for
socialized housing only. Maximum length = 60
meters.
pathwalk
Single detached Socialized
64 sqm
Single Detached Economic
72sqm
Duplex socialized
48
Duplex economic
54