Objective

A review has been carried out for the street block at the junction of River Valley Road and Mohamed Sultan Road, as shown in Appendices 1 and 2. 

The street block plan will be used to guide additions & alteration proposals or redevelopment within the above street block, so that the developments can better relate to the conserved shophouses along Mohamed Sultan Road, as well as the 4-storey envelope control area along the opposite side of River Valley Road.

Details of Guidelines

1. Planning parameters covered by the street block plan include, type of land use, form of development, setback requirements, allowable building height and access. The prescribed guidelines are tabulated and attached in Annex A.
2. 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 do not hesitate to call our DCD Enquiry Line at Tel: 6223 4811. You could also email us at URA_CSO@ura.gov.sg. We would be pleased to answer queries on this, and any other development control matter. For your information, the past circulars to the professional institutes are available from our website http://www.ura.gov.sg.