What is CRZ (Coastal Regulation Zone)?
By Property Point Advisory·Updated September 2026
In short
CRZ rules restrict construction near India's coastline, directly affecting Chennai's ECR corridor. Always verify a coastal plot's CRZ classification independently — building in a restricted zone can be demolished and financing refused.
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What does CRZ (Coastal Regulation Zone) mean?
CRZ rules restrict construction near India's coastline, directly affecting Chennai's ECR corridor. Always verify a coastal plot's CRZ classification independently — building in a restricted zone can be demolished and financing refused.
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