Housing Society Report

Bahria Orchard Phase 1 - 4

 

Report Summary

Bahria Orchard is a private housing scheme on Raiwind Road, Lahore, partially approved by the Tehsil Management Authority (TMA). Developed since 2009, it spans 3737.55 kanals (80% developed) and offers extensive amenities such as schools, shopping centers, parks, Hospital and its own electricity generation. Phases 1 and 2 are highly populated (80%), while Phases 3 and 4 are less populated. The society has multiple entry points and competes with Lake City and Al-Kabir Town.

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. Basic Information and Overview
    1. Name: Bahria Orchard
    2. Address: Bahria Orchard,  Raiwind Road Lahore
    3. Tel No.s: +92 42 35451574-79
    4. Landline:+92 42 35451571-3
    5. Cellphones: n/a
    6. WhatsApp:n/a
    7. URL: https://bahriatown.com/bahria-orchard-lahore/
    8. Email: care@bahriatown.com.pk
    9. Google Coordinates: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pMr53ubUUjRhqkRd7
    10. Legal Formation (Private, Cooperative, Government, Other Authority etc): Private Housing Scheme
    11. Supervising Authority: TMA
    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:

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Approved Map: 

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Source: https://lda.gop.pk/private_schemes/scheme.php?sc=MzE5

    1. Gated Community Status: Yes
    2. Housing Society USP: No

 

  1. Legal Formation
    1. Statutory Formation (Cooperative, Pvt Ltd., Public Ltd., Authority, Others) along with legislation under which formed: Private ltd
    2. System of Election: No
    3. Date of Incorporation: 2009
    4. Date of Initial Launching of the Housing Society: 2009

 

  1. Location
    1. Address: Bahria Orchard, Raiwind Road Lahore
    2. Coordinates: https://maps.app.goo.gl/pMr53ubUUjRhqkRd7
    3. Overall, Area/Town Name: Bahria Orchard 
    4. Approach Road(s): Raiwind road & Jati Umraah road
    5. Gated Community: Yes
    6. Entry Points (Number of Gates and in which Blocks/Sectors etc): 3 Gates for phase 1 & 2. Phase 3 & 4 has two gates
    7. Access to Important Roads: Jati Umraah Road & raiwind road
    8. Public Transport Access: Available on raiwind road
    9. Distances to Major Landmarks of the City (e.g. Airport, Ring Road, Motorway etc, to put the location in perspective):         Ring road adda plot interchange is 7 kms, Allama Iqbal international airport is 37.6 kms.
    10. Distances to Important Area Specific Landmarks like Major Schools, Hospitals, Public Parks, Market Areas (if any): Sharif medical & dental college is 9.5 kms, General Hospital is 26.7 kms/ Thoker Niaz Baig is 20.8 kms.
    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. Current Management and/or Sponsors 
    1. Sponsors (Original): Malik Riaz
    2. Current Management (Current Owners/Management Committee): Malik Riaz
    3. System of Management (Owner Management, Election, Administrator): Owner’s Management
    4. Supervising Authority: LDA & TMA

 

  1. Recent Pictures:

 

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  1. Date Started and History of Additions/Extensions
    1. Pictures
    2. Map Comparisons: (See point no. 1 Archivable Data)

 

 

  1. Approvals Status
    1. Name of the Regulatory Authority of the concerned City: Lahore Development Authority
    2. Approving Authority: Tehsil Management Authority
    3. Approval Status
      1. Full Approval: No
      2. Partial Approval: Yes
      3. Pending Approval: Yes
      4. No Approval:n/a
    4. Approval No: Not Found
    5. Date of Approval: 2009
    6. Number of Sectors Approved: Phase 1
    7. Any pending issues for approval: No

 

  1. Total Area Distribution
    1. Total land: Approved: 3737.55 Kanals are approved by TMA
    2. Total land: Unapproved: Not found
    3. Total Area (Developed vs Undeveloped): 80%/20%
    4. Distribution of Area (like): Not Found

 

  1. Civic Facilities
    1. Shopping facilities: Available in phase 1,2 & 4
    2. Schools: Available in phase 1 & 2 (Bahria School, Kings School).
    3. Banks and other financial services: All banks are operational in phase 1 & 2 only. 
    4. Security and Policing: Available 24/7
    5. Communal Activities (Clubs, Gyms, Libraries etc): Available in phase 1 & 2 only
    6. Other Notable Recreational Activities: No
    7. Public Parks: Available and well maintained
    8. Famous Brands (e.g. Famous Restaurants, Grocery Stores, Supermarkets etc): ?

 

  1. Transport - Intercity and Intracity
    1. Bus access: Through Raiwind road
    2. Rail Access: None
    3. Intra-City Access: Through Raiwind road
    4. Inter-City Access: Through Raiwind road
    5. Petrol Pumps: PSO petrol pump is also available in phase 1

 

  1. Status of Development and Amenities Offered
    1. Approach roads: Raiwind road & Jati Umraah road
    2. Electricity: Society’s own generated electricity available 
    3. Gas: Available in phase 1 & 2
    4. Water Supply: Available 
    5. Internal Roads Condition: Constructed & well maintained
    6. Internal Road Size (Various Sizes of Main, Branching, and Internal Roads): Main boulevard 300 feet, branching roads are 50 feet & few are 35 feet 
    7. Sewerage: Operational & well maintained 
    8. Rain drainage: No
    9. Internet: Available 
    10. Security: Available 24/7
    11. Cable TV: Available 
    12. Availability of Schools , Mosques, Hospitals, Shopping Centers, Civic Club(s), Banks (inside and nearby) : All amenities available inside of phase 1 & 2
    13. Status of Cleanliness, Greenery Observed and other Roadside Plantations etc: Well Maintained 

 

  1. Total number of Plots/Units and their Categories
    1. Plots/Units Developed vs Undeveloped (percentage): 80%/20%
    2. Various Plot/Unit Categories (percentage): Not Found

 

  1. Surroundings
    1. In context of Neighboring Housing Projects, General Area Layout, Nearby Landmarks: Lake city, Al-kabir town, chinar bagh


 

 

Dynamic Data Points

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  1. General Selling Mechanism
    1. What are they Primarily Selling?
      1. Files: Yes
      2. On-Ground Plots only: Available on 1 year installment 
      3. On-Ground Plots with Possession: Available 
    2. Approved/in-house/Authorized Property Dealers: Real Estate Consultants, Pakistan Property services, Athar associates.
    3. Agencies e.g Zameen, Agency 21, Graana: Zameen
    4. Sale by Housing Society itself: Nope

 

  1. Plot Ownership Status 
    1. Transfer of Ownership Mechanism:  Following are the steps to transfer your plot of file for Bahria Orchard Lahore:

 

    1. Registry of Properties allowed: Yes
    2. Property sold on an Allotment Letter: Yes
    3. Where does the Transfer take place: Head office in located in main Bahira town Lahore
    4. Rate of Plot Transfer: 5 Marla plot its 50,000
  1. Competition
    1. In context Competing Housing Projects (different from neighboring Housing Projects): Lake city, Chinar Bagh, Al-kabir town

 

  1. Percentage of Populated Blocks/Areas/Sectors: Phase 1 & 2 are populated around 80% and phase 3 & 4 are populated around 30%

 

  1. Bank’s acceptance of Housing Society Property as Collateral: Only approved area is accepted by the banks

 

  1. DC/ FBR Rates: 

 

Residential open Plot (per Marla)

Residential Superstructure (per Sq.ft) 

Commercial open Plot (per Marla)

Commercial Super Structure (per Sq.ft) 

Bahria Orchard, Paji, Manak (Raiwind Road)

1,225,600

2,000

4,319,800

2500

 

 

  1. Overall, Price Range/Variation of each Category of Unit/Plot: 
Unit
Price (All prices are according to location & phases of Bahria Orchards)
5 Marla
36 lacs to 45 lacs
8 Marla
55 lacs to 80 lacs
10 Marla
65 lacs to 1.35 crores

 

  1. Price Model of the last 5 years:

 

Year

5 Marla

2020

27.28 lacs

2021

35.38 lacs

2022

44.56 lacs

2023

47.30 lacs

2024

44 lacs

 

  1. Legal Problems - Faced by the Housing Society
    1. Any Actions (in Favor or Against) taken by Governmental Agencies and Financial Institutions: None

 

  1. Legal Problems - Faced by Clients of the Housing Society: None

 

  1. Recent News (Print, Electronic, Social Media) in Favour and Against:

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  1. Other Applicable After-Sale Charges
    1. Monthly and Annual Fees for residents: 3000/-
    2. Transfer Fees charged by Society: 50,000/- for 5 Marla
    3. Other means of earning for Society: None