Poonch House Colony
![Kids on Fire [ poonch house]](https://imghwzq.soufunimg.com/youtube/HgfyvkkuQT0.jpg)
Details
Poonch House Colony was established in 1849 by the British colonial administration under Sir John Lawrence and now serves as a government office complex and heritage landmark. Located on Multan Road in Chauburji Quarters, it offers excellent connectivity to central Lahore and is centered around the historic Poonch House. The area blends colonial-era architecture with modern infrastructure, making it attractive for commercial offices, boutique hotels, and upscale residential redevelopment.
- Developer: British colonial administration under Sir John Lawrence
- Ideal For: Investors seeking heritage-focused commercial projects or high-end residential conversions, capitalizing on prestige and central accessibility.
Map-calculated
In total
In total
Latest Updates
Cultural Celebration: Basant 2026 Festival Held at Poonch House
The Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) hosted a two-day 'Basant 2026' festival on 6–7 February 2026 at Poonch House, Lahore, to celebrate Punjab's spring traditions. The event was strictly by invitation only, as announced across official social media channels. Public comments on these posts show significant interest in obtaining invitations.
Heritage Site Revitalization and Promotion
The historic courtroom at Poonch House where Bhagat Singh was tried in 1931 was restored and opened to the public in August 2025, featuring a replica of the trial. TDCP continues to promote this heritage site through organized activities, including a heritage walk and gallery showcase in early January 2026 and its inclusion in regular city sightseeing tours.
Municipal Infrastructure Development in the Colony
The Lahore Water and Sanitation Authority (WASA) is conducting infrastructure work in Poonch House Colony and the adjacent Chauburji Garden Estate, confirming ongoing municipal development efforts in the area.