A plat is basically a blueprint diagram of a community showing the layout of all the lots.
Many buyers say "plan" mistakenly, but the correct term is "plat"!
Here's a sample Plat (click to enlarge):
Do you notice the dotted lines inside each lot? Those are the building restriction lines; you can't build outside of those - even a pool.

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