Details

1. URA has drawn up a street block plan for the area bounded by Race Course Road / Birch Road / Serangoon Road / Chander Road as shown in Appendix 1.
2. The street block plan will be used to guide developments (for redevelopment or addition & alteration proposals) within the street block, including sites with conserved buildings. The conserved buildings within the street blocks are located within the Jalan Besar Conservation Area. The prevailing conservation guidelines will continue to apply for the conserved buildings. 

Guidelines

3. The planning parameters and urban design guidelines for this street block plan include the type of land use, building height, form of development, setback requirements and vehicular access. The prescribed guidelines are tabulated and shown in Appendix 2.
4. I would appreciate it if you could convey the contents of this circular to the relevant members of your organisation. If you or your members have any queries concerning this circular, please email our Conservation & Urban Design Department at ura_upd_da_team@ura.gov.sg. You can also call our Development Control Group (DCG) Enquiry Line at Tel: 6223 4811 or email us at ura_dcd@ura.gov.sg. For your information, past circulars and guidelines are available at our website http://www.ura.gov.sg.