GCP Housing Scheme, officially known as the GCP Employees Cooperative Housing Society, is a government-employees-focused residential community established in Lahore. It offers a mix of plots and ready-made houses in a prime location near Johar Town, with easy access to major roads, schools, hospitals, and utilities. The society features well-paved roads, security gates, and community amenities, making it an affordable and strategic option for various buyers in Lahore's expanding western corridor.
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Two new dining establishments have recently opened within the GCP Housing Society in Johar Town, Lahore: ETO Burger, located near Khayaban-e-Firdosi, and Broadway Pizza, operating from a building near Shaukat Khanum Hospital. These openings mark the latest commercial developments in the society, expanding food options for residents.
Relatively quiet and family-oriented environment, appealing to government employees and middle-income buyers.
Promise of future development including a main thoroughfare and basic utilities.
Affordable plot sizes and lower entry costs due to the cooperative-society model. Availability of 8-marla and 18-marla (and larger) plots.
Strategic location near major institutions like PCSIR Phase 2 and the University of Central Punjab (UCP).
The society is reportedly not approved from any relevant authority.
Incomplete or poor infrastructure including uneven/unpaved roads and delayed construction of promised amenities like parks, gyms, and commercial areas.
Inconsistent security; society gates often left open and lack of a fully staffed guardhouse, leading to concerns about theft and unauthorized entry.
Irregular water supply, frequent electricity load-shedding, and sewerage problems. Perceived over-charging for electricity and gas.