Gulshan e Shalimar Housing Scheme

Mehmood Booti, Shalimar Housing Scheme, Main Road, Lahore

Details

Mixed Plot Sizes Strategic Connectivity LDA-Approved

Gulshan‑e‑Shalimar Housing Scheme is a privately‑developed residential society established in 1983 in the Bagbanpura area of Lahore. It features a mix of plot sizes from 5 marla to 1 kanal and offers basic utilities, with strategic connectivity via a 150-foot-wide approach road linking GT Road and Ring Road. The scheme is LDA-approved, making it a budget-friendly option, though it has reported issues with internal road conditions and occasional flooding.

  • Developer: Private developer (not publicly named)
  • Ideal For: Ideal for first-time home-buyers, investors, and families seeking affordable, well-located residential plots with growth potential.
AREA（Kanal）
181+

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block
3

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Approved
Yes

Latest Updates

2026-04
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Recent Property Sale in Gulshan e Shalimar Scheme

Recent property sales indicate active real estate market in Gulshan e Shalimar Housing Scheme, with a 2 Marla double-story investor house listed for sale in April 2026.

2026-03
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New Housing Regulations in Punjab for 2026

The Punjab government has introduced new housing scheme rules in 2026 through a gazette amendment, focusing on digital approvals, low-cost housing categories, ownership restrictions, and enhanced buyer protection.

2026-03
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RUDA's Updated List of Illegal Housing Schemes in Lahore

RUDA has published an updated list of illegal housing schemes in Lahore for 2026, warning investors about the risks of unapproved projects and emphasizing the importance of NOC verification.

2025-10
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LDA Approval Status of Gulshan e Shalimar Housing Scheme

Gulshan-i-Shalimar Housing Scheme is confirmed as an LDA-approved society since April 30, 1983, located in Baghbanpura covering 177.50 kanals, developed by a private developer.

Pestimate

House Price

PKR 17856/sq.ft

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Investment analysis
Investors
Medium-budget investors seeking steady appreciation and reasonable cash-flow.
Recommend
For rental income, target existing houses in well-located blocks; for capital appreciation, consider 5-10 marla plots near main arteries like the Shalimar-Baghbanpura link road.
Holding period
5-10 years
Tips
Verify clear title and completed LDA documentation; prioritize plots near main roads for better resale value; be aware of potential flooding and infrastructure issues.
Investment Risks
Risks include poor road conditions, flooding problems, higher entry costs in premium societies, and macroeconomic fluctuations affecting property prices.
Reviews

Infrastructure Improvements

 

Ongoing street construction, drainage upgrades, and debris removal as part of LDP review.

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Location and Connectivity

 

Adjacent to Ring Road with a 150-foot approach road linking GT Road and Ring Road, offering potential for price appreciation after Ring Road completion.

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Substandard Living Environment

 

Described as a colony rather than a proper society, with poor overall conditions.

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Unreliable Utilities

 

Residents express concerns about the reliability of electricity, water supply, sewerage system, and security.

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Poor Road Conditions

 

Roads are in bad shape and poorly maintained.

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Flooding and Drainage Issues

 

Frequent flooding problems and inadequate drainage system.

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