Does the state stipulate the maximum area allowed for rural housing?

Article 9 of the Measures for the Administration of Rural Homestead in the State Council stipulates the maximum allowable area for rural residential construction. The area standard of homestead (including attached houses and courtyard land) shall not exceed1.25m2.. Other land shall not exceed140m2; Conditional use of mountainous wasteland, barren slopes, not more than 160 square meters.

Those who occupy land in excess of the approved amount will be fined and ordered to make corrections. Beyond the corresponding area, you need to pay a certain land use fee. The specific cost varies from region to region, so you can consult the relevant local departments.

Extended data:

Measures for the Administration of Rural Homestead Article 9 Rural villagers can only own one homestead. The area standard of homestead (including ancillary buildings and courtyard land) shall not exceed1.25m2.. Other land shall not exceed140m2; Conditional use of mountainous wasteland, barren slopes, not more than 160 square meters.

The land area of homestead is limited to 75m2 for farmers with three or less people, 4-person farmers 100m2 and 5-person farmers 1 10m2; Farmers with 6 or more people are within125m2.

If non-cultivated land is used, the maximum increase of each file can be15m2; Where there are conditions to use barren slopes and barren hills to build houses in mountainous areas, each file can be increased by up to 35㎡.

The implementation of the transformation of old villages, down the mountain resettlement demolition area beyond the land quota of more than 20 m2, can relax a level of land quota.

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia Rural Homestead Management Measures