Housing Society Report

The Co-operative Engineers Town

Report Summary

The Co-operative Engineers Town, located on Defence Road, Lahore, is a cooperative housing scheme formed in 1990 and supervised by the LDA.. It is a partially approved gated community, with only Blocks A, B, and C (40% of the total area) being approved. The society, originally sponsored by the Engineering University and currently managed by an elected Management Committee, is located in the Sadoki sattu katla village area and is accessible via Defence Road.

The housing society features 90% developed land with 100% developed plots. Residents benefit from available shopping facilities, schools, nearby banks, and security provided by Kaacha police station. Amenities include constructed and maintained roads (main boulevard 150 feet wide), operational electricity, gas, water supply, and sewerage systems, as well as internet and cable. Currently, the society primarily sells on-ground plots and on-ground plots with possession. 

Archivable Data Points

Archivable Data Points are the type of Data Points that change very rarely. Hence, once gathered, they do not really need to be updated that regularly.

 

1. Name: The Co-operative Engineers Town
2. Address: The Co-operative Engineers Town Defence road lahore
3. Tel No.s: 0321 8191787
4. Landline: N/a
5. Cellphones: 0321 8191787
6. WhatsApp: 0321 8191787
7. URL: https://www.facebook.com/EngineersTownSociety/ (Website is not operational)
8. Email: msak6262@gmail.com
9. Google Coordinates: https://maps.app.goo.gl/z9dBLEV4bkQ5ivMV9
10. Legal Formation (Private, Cooperative, Government, Other Authority etc): Cooperative housing scheme
11. Supervising Authority: LDA
12. Status of Approval (Approved vs Unapproved vs Partially Approved) : Partially Approved
13. Total Area (and Approved Area vs Unapproved Area percentage): 40%/60%
14. Maps (Society vs Approved)

Society Map

 

Approved Map:

15. Gated Community Status: Yes
16. Housing Society USP (if any): No

 

1. Statutory Formation (Cooperative, Pvt Ltd., Public Ltd., Authority, Others) along with legislation under which formed: Cooperative housing scheme
2. System of Election (if any): Yes
3. Date of Incorporation: 1990
4. Date of Initial Launching of the Housing Society (if available): 1990

 

1. Address: The Co-operative Engineers Town Defence road lahore
2. Coordinates: https://maps.app.goo.gl/z9dBLEV4bkQ5ivMV9
3. Overall Area/Town Name: Sadoki sattu katla village
4. Approach Road(s): Defence road
5. Gated Community: Yes
6. Entry Points (Number of Gates and in which Blocks/Sectors etc) : 2
7. Access to Important Roads: Through defence road
8. Public Transport Access: Available 
9. Distances to Major Landmarks of the City (e.g. Airport, Ring Road, Motorway etc, to put the location in perspective):         Ring road interchange is @ 7.9 kms of distance/ Allama Iqbal International airport is @ 31 kms of distance/ Thokar Niaz Baig is @ 13.6 kms of distance
10. Distances to Important Area Specific Landmarks like Major Schools, Hospitals, Public Parks, Market Areas (if any):         General Hospital is @ 13.1 kms of distance/ Sharif medical & dental college is @ 14.8 kms of distance.
11. Unique features - location-wise, if any (e.g subcontinent’s first cooperative housing - MODEL TOWN LAHORE, starting point of orange train - PUNJAB UNIVERSITY HOUSING II, converging point of N-5, M-2 and M-11- MOTORWAY CITY, etc): No

 

1. Sponsors (Original): Engineering University 
2. Current Management (Current Owners/Management Committee): Management Committee
3. System of Management (Owner Management, Election, Administrator): Election system
4. Supervising Authority (if any): LDA

 

 

1. Pictures
2. Map Comparisons: See point no.1

 

1. Name of the Regulatory Authority of the concerned City: LDA
2. Approving Authority: LDA
3. Approval Status
   1. Full Approval: No
   2. Partial Approval: Yes
   3. Pending Approval: No
   4. No Approval: N/a
4. Approval No: Not found
5. Date of Approval: Not Found
6. Number of Sectors Approved: Block A,B,C
7. Any pending issues for approval: No

 

1. Total land: Approved: Block A,B & C
2. Total land: Unapproved: Not found
3. Total Area (Developed vs Undeveloped): 90% area is developed
4. Distribution of Area (like)

 

1. Shopping facilities: Available 
2. Schools: Allied school/ unique school/ The spring school
3. Banks and other financial services: Allied Bank & other bank branches available in 5 kms radius
4. Security and Policing: Kaacha police station
5. Communal Activities (Clubs, Gyms, Libraries etc): Horse riding club
6. Other Notable Recreational Activities: None
7. Public Parks: Available 
8. Famous Brands (e.g. Famous Restaurants, Grocery Stores, Supermarkets etc): None

 

1. Bus access: Available through defence road
2. Rail Access: No
3. Intra-City Access: Through defence road
4. Inter-City Access:  Through defence road
5. Petrol Pumps: Available in 5 kms radius

 

1. Approach roads: Constructed & well maintained 
2. Electricity: Available 
3. Gas: Available 
4. Water Supply: Operational 
5. Internal Roads Condition: Good
6. Internal Road Size (Various Sizes of Main, Branching, and Internal Roads): Main Boulevard 150 feet wide, other branching roads are 35 feet
7. Sewerage: Constructed & operational
8. Rain drainage: No
9. Internet: Yes
10. Security: Available 
11. Cable TV: Yes
12. Availability of Schools , Mosques, Hospitals, Shopping Centers, Civic Club(s), Banks (inside and nearby): Available 
13. Status of Cleanliness, Greenery Observed and other Roadside Plantations etc: Good

 

1. Plots/Units Developed vs Undeveloped (percentage): 100% developed plots
2. Various Plot/Unit Categories (percentage): Not Found

1. In context of Neighboring Housing Projects, General Area Layout, Nearby Landmarks: DHA Rahbar/ KEMC Society

 

 

Dynamic Data Points

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1. What are they Primarily Selling?
   1. Files: No
   2. On-Ground Plots only: Yes
   3. On-Ground Plots with Possession : Yes
2. Approved/in-house/Authorized Property Dealers : Rana Real estate/ Fazal Din associates
3. Agencies e.g Zameen, Agency 21, Graana: Zameen.com
4. Sale by Housing Society itself: No

 

1. Transfer of Ownership Mechanism: Following are the steps to transfer your plot or file: 

• The owner or the seller of the plot has to get an NDC (no demand certificate) form from the society office. This form is free of cost.
• Fill it up with details, sign & submit it to the one window cell with the following documents:
• NDC form
• Copy of allotment letter or ownership document (file)
• Transfer fee deposit slip (Transfer fee with taxes for 9.5 Marla plot is Rs. 500,000/-)
• Collect the NDC within the given time from the society office & set the transfer time. 

2. Registry of Properties allowed: Yes
3. Property sold on an Allotment Letter: Yes
4. Where does the Transfer take place: Headoffice is located within the society premises
5. Rate of Plot Transfer: 500,000/- with taxes ( 9.5 marla plot)

 

1. In context Competing Housing Projects (different from neighboring Housing Projects): DHA Rahbar/ NFC/ KEMC

 

 

 

	Residential open Plot (per Marla)	Residential SuperStructure (per Sq.ft)	Commercial open Plot (per Marla)	Commercial Super Structure (per Sq.ft)
Engineering University Coop Society Ltd	795,600	2,000	1,782,350	2,500

 

 

 

Units	Prices
10 Marla	90 lacs to 1.32 crore
1 Kanal	1.87 crore to 3.25 crore

 

 

 

Year	10 Marla Prices
2020	62.12 lacs
2021	83.92 lacs
2022	1.03 crore
2023	1.11 crore
2024	1.13 crore

 

 

1. Any Actions (in Favour or Against) taken by Governmental Agencies and Financial Institutions: No

 

 

 

1. Monthly and Annual Fees for residents (if any): 5,000/-
2. Transfer Fees charged by Society: 15,000/- per marla
3. Other means of earning for Society: No