🏠 Carpet Area

- Definition: The usable area inside the walls of your flat/house. This includes bedrooms, living room, kitchen, bathrooms, and balconies (if enclosed).
- Excludes: Wall thickness, common areas like lobbies, lifts, or staircases.
- Quick Formula: Carpet Area ≈ 70% of Built-Up Area.
- Example: If Built-Up Area is 1000 sq. ft., Carpet Area is about 700 sq. ft.

🧱 Built-Up Area

- Definition: Carpet Area plus the thickness of walls and other usable spaces like balconies.
- Includes: Carpet Area + Wall thickness + Utility areas.
- Quick Formula: Built-Up Area ≈ Carpet Area ÷ 0.7.
- Example: If Carpet Area is 1000 sq. ft., Built-Up Area is about 1428 sq. ft.

🏢 Super Built-Up Area

- Definition: Built-Up Area plus proportionate share of common spaces such as staircases, lobbies, lifts, corridors, clubhouse, etc.
- Purpose: Used by builders to calculate saleable area.
- Quick Formula: Super Built-Up Area ≈ Built-Up Area × 1.25.
- Example: If Built-Up Area is 1428 sq. ft., Super Built-Up Area is about 1785 sq. ft.

🔑 Key Takeaway
- Carpet Area: What you actually use.
- Built-Up Area: Carpet + walls + balconies.
- Super Built-Up Area: Built-Up + common spaces (used for pricing).

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