Gulshan e Ravi
Details
Gulshan‑e‑Ravi is a well‑planned, established residential neighbourhood developed in the 1970s by the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) in the Samanabad zone of Lahore. It spans approximately 4,791 kanals, is systematically divided into blocks A through H, and offers a mix of residential and commercial plots. The area is renowned for its strategic location with excellent connectivity, organized infrastructure, and a comprehensive range of amenities including schools, hospitals, parks, and a high concentration of banquet halls, making it a self‑sufficient community.
- Developer: Lahore Development Authority (LDA), a government body known for planning and developing residential areas in Lahore.
- Ideal For: It is ideal for families seeking a secure, comfortable lifestyle with all modern conveniences within reach, as well as for investors looking for properties with stable appreciation and consistent rental demand in a prime location.
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Latest Updates
LDA Seals 155 Properties in City-wide Crackdown on Illegal Commercial Use
The Lahore Development Authority's Town Planning Wing conducted a major operation, sealing 155 properties across the city for illegal commercial use or non-payment of fees. 35 properties were sealed in Gulshan-e-Ravi, along with Shadman Colony and Gujjarpura, specifically for unauthorized commercial activities. The sealed premises included wedding halls, banks, schools, restaurants, and shops.
Major Electricity Theft Network Busted in Gulshan-e-Ravi
Lahore police and LESCO conducted a joint operation against electricity theft, uncovering illegal connections worth over Rs 55 million. A shopping bag factory was found using fake meters and had extended unauthorized underground cables to another facility. Detection bills were issued and arrests were made.
Heavy Rain Causes Urban Flooding in Gulshan-e-Ravi
Light to moderate rain lashed Lahore, with Gulshan-e-Ravi receiving 3.4 mm of rainfall on March 16, 2026. The downpour, occurring in multiple spells, led to urban flooding in the locality, disrupting normal life but also bringing a pleasant drop in temperature.
TV Reporter Dies in Rooftop Fall During Basant Festival
A tragic incident marred the 2026 Basant celebrations in Lahore as TV sports reporter Zain Malik died after falling from a rooftop in the Gulshan-e-Ravi/Sanda area while flying a kite. The GNN reporter succumbed to severe head injuries, raising safety concerns about rooftop activities during the festival.
Approval of Rs 49 Billion Sewerage Tunnel Project from Larex Colony to Gulshan-e-Ravi
Federal authorities have sanctioned a Rs 49 billion tunnel-boring project to lay a 28-km large sewerage line from Larex Colony to Gulshan-e-Ravi. Financed by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), the project aims to enhance Lahore's sewerage system with trenchless technology to minimize disruption to existing infrastructure.
House Price
PKR 23458/sq.ft
YoY +15.57%
Plot Price
PKR 4000/sq.ft
YoY N/A
Commercial Price
PKR 18056/sq.ft
YoY N/A
Prime location with excellent connectivity and easy access to major roads (Multan Road, Band Road, Ring Road), commercial hubs, and other parts of Lahore.
Peaceful, family-friendly environment with a strong community spirit, friendly neighbors, active social interaction, and a blend of urban convenience with tranquility.
Considered a secure area with 24/7 police patrolling, CCTV surveillance, and gated communities in some blocks, fostering a sense of safety.
Offers a variety of residential housing options (e.g., 5 Marla, 10 Marla, 1 Kanal) and is relatively more affordable compared to some other Lahore zones.
Strong real estate investment potential with consistent property price appreciation, high rental yields, and high demand for both residential and commercial properties.
Abundant essential amenities within walking distance, including high-quality schools, colleges, hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, markets, banks, parks, and marriage halls.
Well-developed infrastructure with wide, well-maintained roads, modern drainage systems, and planned residential blocks.
Overcrowding, strain on utilities, and rising costs of goods due to high population density and migrant influx.
Overall lower resident satisfaction compared with other zones in Lahore.
Heavy traffic congestion during peak hours.
Limited high-rise development and shortage of modern housing options.
Frequent water-supply shortages exacerbated by rapid population growth and migrant settlement.
Shortage of green spaces and parks. Residents in the Ravi zone are among the least satisfied with urban green space services in Lahore.