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TN Housing Board Opens FCFS Booking for 1,212 Flats and Plots in 6 Cities

Feb 02 2026

TNHB to sell 1,101 plots and 113 flats across Tamil Nadu; bookings open from Feb 9

CHENNAI: The Tamil Nadu Housing Board (TNHB) has announced the outright sale of 1,101 residential plots and 113 flats across key cities and towns in the state, including Chennai, Erode, Trichy, Salem, Dharmapuri and Vellore. The allotment will be done through an online First Come First Serve (FCFS) system, as per Notification No. 01/2026 dated January 29, 2026.

The housing board said the scheme is open to applicants from Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) to High Income Groups (HIG), with bookings to be accepted only through the official TNHB portals.

Massive plot sale in Erode, Trichy, Dharmapuri and Salem

Under the first phase, TNHB will offer 1,101 residential plots across multiple locations in western and central Tamil Nadu. Online booking will begin at 10 am on February 9 and close on March 31, 2026.

Official Notification

1,101 plots
113 flats

Key locations and indicative pricing:

  • Erode (Muthampalayam Phases II, V, VII & VIII):
    Plot sizes range from 473 sq ft to 2,952 sq ft, with prices starting from around ₹7 lakh (LIG) and going up to ₹58 lakh (MIG/HIG) depending on phase and size.

  • Trichy (Navalpattu & Valavanthankottai):
    Offers a mix of EWS plots starting at about ₹1 lakh, LIG and MIG units, with HIG plots priced up to ₹40 lakh.

  • Dharmapuri (Harur SMT):
    Plots available in the range of ₹3 lakh to ₹25 lakh.

  • Salem (Edapaddi Phase III):
    MIG and HIG plots are priced between ₹15 lakh and ₹69 lakh, depending on extent and category.

The plots are spread across multiple layouts and phases, with extents ranging from 344 sq ft to 3,487 sq ft, as per TNHB data.

Premium flats in Chennai and Vellore

TNHB will also sell 113 ready-to-occupy flats in Chennai and Vellore, with bookings opening from 10 am on February 12, 2026.

Highlights:

  • Chennai – Nolambur (60 MSB):
    HIG flats priced between ₹1.15 crore and ₹1.20 crore; MIG flats priced around ₹77 lakh to ₹80 lakh.

  • Chennai – Mogappair East (40 MSB):
    HIG flats priced between ₹72 lakh and ₹88 lakh.

  • Sholinganallur:
    LIG flats priced around ₹17–18 lakh, while MIG units are priced around ₹61–62 lakh.

  • Vellore (Phase V):
    HIG flats priced between ₹43 lakh and ₹46 lakh.

The flats range in size from 444 sq ft to 1,321 sq ft.

Eligibility criteria

Applicants must:

  • Be a native of Tamil Nadu

  • Be 21 years or older

  • Not own any house, flat or plot previously allotted by TNHB in their name, spouse’s name or minor children’s name

Monthly income limits:

  • EWS: Below ₹25,000

  • LIG: ₹25,001 to ₹50,000

  • MIG: ₹50,001 to ₹70,000

  • HIG: Above ₹70,000

Applicants from higher income groups may opt for lower-category units (except EWS), subject to TNHB norms.

Online booking & payment process

Interested buyers can apply through:

Once a unit is selected, the applicant gets a 20-minute window to pay:

  • 10% of the unit cost (initial payment)

  • Application fee

  • Registration fee

Payments can be made via internet banking, debit card or IMPS. The remaining 90% of the cost must be paid within 90 days from the date of allotment.

Important dates at a glance

  • Feb 9, 2026 (10 am): Plot booking opens

  • Feb 12, 2026 (10 am): Flat booking opens

  • March 31, 2026: Last date to apply

Helpdesk

For assistance, applicants can contact:

  • Toll-free: 1800-599-6060

  • WhatsApp: 9566289561

 




TNHB Launches New Housing Scheme 2025: Apartments and Plots through Online Lottery & First Come First Serve Basis

The Tamil Nadu Housing Board (TNHB) has announced the launch of its new housing scheme offering ready-to-occupy apartments and residential plots across major cities in Tamil Nadu. The scheme welcomes applications from the general public for the outright purchase of flats or plots through online lottery and first come first serve (FCFS) modes.

 Flats Available on First Come First Serve Basis

Under this category, TNHB is offering well-developed and ready-to-occupy apartments in Chennai and Trichy, catering to both middle-income and high-income groups.

1. Koyambedu, Chennai

  • Total Flats: 104 (3BHK)

  • Size Range: 1458 – 1469 sq.ft.

  • Price Range: ₹1.46 crore – ₹1.56 crore
    This premium project offers modern 3BHK flats in one of Chennai’s most connected localities, near transport hubs and commercial areas.

2. 205 Anna Nagar, Chennai

  • Total Flats: 138 (2BHK)

  • Size Range: 731 – 907 sq.ft.

  • Price Range: ₹75 lakh – ₹93 lakh
    Located in the heart of Chennai, the Anna Nagar project features quality 2BHK apartments designed for urban comfort and accessibility.

3. 108 Shenoy Nagar, Chennai

  • Total Flats: 50 (3BHK)

  • Size Range: 1030 – 1159 sq.ft.

  • Price Range: ₹1.07 crore – ₹1.21 crore
    An upscale housing development in a well-established residential zone of Chennai with all amenities nearby.

4. Varaganeri, Trichy

  • Total Flats: 28 (3BHK)

  • Size Range: 1518 – 1576 sq.ft.

  • Price Range: ₹80 lakh – ₹84 lakh
    A limited number of spacious 3BHK flats in Trichy city, perfect for families seeking a ready-to-occupy home in a prime area.

Other Flats Available At:

  • Indira Nagar

  • 90 Anna Nagar

  • Sholinganallur

 Residential Plots through Online Lottery

For those preferring to build their own homes, TNHB is also offering residential plots across Tamil Nadu through an online lottery system.

1. Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli

  • Total Plots: 859

  • Size Range: 242 – 5015 sq.ft.

  • Price Range: ₹6 lakh – ₹1.56 crore

2. Thoppur (near AIIMS), Madurai

  • Total Plots: 426

  • Size Range: 652 – 3361 sq.ft.

  • Price Range: ₹7 lakh – ₹47 lakh

3. Ellis Nagar, Madurai

  • Total Plots: 46

  • Size Range: 410 – 2659 sq.ft.

  • Price Range: ₹9 lakh – ₹70 lakh

4. Thathaneri, Madurai

  • Total Plots: 79

  • Size Range: 348 – 3725 sq.ft.

  • Price Range: ₹8 lakh – ₹86 lakh

5. Pallipalayam, Erode

  • Total Plots: 57

  • Size Range: 423 – 1939 sq.ft.

  • Price Range: ₹4 lakh – ₹35 lakh

Other Plot Locations Include:
Dharapadavedu, Sivakasi, Virudhunagar, and Rajapalayam

 Important Dates and Registration

  • Online Lottery Applications: 27 September 2025 – 26 October 2025

  • First Come First Serve Booking: 27 September 2025 – 31 March 2026

Interested buyers can register and apply online through the official TNHB portal:
 www.tnhb.tn.gov.in

For queries or assistance, applicants can contact:
 1800-599-6060 / 95662 89561

Key Highlights

  • Ready-to-occupy apartments and plots available statewide.

  • Transparent online lottery and FCFS booking process.

  • Affordable and premium options in Chennai, Trichy, Madurai, Erode, and Tirunelveli.

  • Clear title, government-developed housing projects.