DHA Gandhara (Phase 9) Islamabad – Complete Project Overview 2025 | NZ Marketing

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Introduction

DHA Gandhara (Phase 9) Islamabad is the latest housing venture by Defence Housing Authority Islamabad (DHA), designed to offer a blend of luxury, smart living, and eco-friendly infrastructure.
Situated beside the M-2 Lahore–Islamabad Motorway and adjacent to Capital Smart City, this project promises residents modern connectivity, green surroundings, and a premium lifestyle at an affordable price.


Developers & Ownership

DHA Gandhara Phase 9 is a joint initiative between the Army Welfare Trust (AWT) and Habib Rafiq (Pvt) Ltd (HRL) — both leading names in Pakistan’s real estate sector.

  • Habib Rafiq (Pvt) Ltd is a trusted construction and development company, known for projects like Lahore Smart City and Capital Smart City.

  • DHA Islamabad ensures strong regulation, secure investment, and transparency.

  • The project’s master planning and urban design have been carried out by Surbana Jurong, a world-renowned Singaporean design firm specializing in sustainable city planning.

Together, these names guarantee international standards, reliability, and long-term investment security.


Legal & NOC Status

DHA Gandhara Phase 9 Islamabad is fully NOC-approved by the concerned authorities.
This means the project meets all legal, planning, and environmental requirements — ensuring buyers and investors that their investment is 100% safe and legitimate.
The NOC approval has significantly boosted investor confidence and accelerated market activity in this phase.


Location & Connectivity

The project enjoys a strategic location with seamless access to Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and major highways of Pakistan.

Key Location Highlights:

  • Located directly on M-2 Lahore–Islamabad Motorway

  • Near the Rawalpindi Ring Road Interchange

  • Shares border with Capital Smart City Islamabad

  • Only 7 minutes from Islamabad International Airport

  • 5 minutes from Rawalpindi Ring Road

  • 10 minutes from Chakri & Thalian Interchanges

  • 25–30 minutes from Faisal Mosque, Centaurus Mall, and Saddar Rawalpindi

This connectivity makes DHA Gandhara Phase 9 one of the most accessible and valuable housing societies in the twin cities.


Master Plan & Project Features

DHA Gandhara (Phase 9) Islamabad spans over 32,500 Kanals of prime land. The master plan focuses on modern architecture, wide roads, green landscapes, and commercial convenience.

Main Features:

  • Residential plots: 5 Marla, 8 Marla, 10 Marla, 1 Kanal, and above

  • Commercial zones for business and investment

  • 24/7 security and gated community

  • Underground electricity & modern drainage system

  • Educational, healthcare & recreational facilities

  • Eco-friendly green belts and parks

  • Smart infrastructure planned by Surbana Jurong

The design ensures a balanced mix of residential and commercial areas, creating a sustainable and high-value community.


Current Market & Latest Plot Prices (October 2025)

According to verified listings and on-ground dealers, NZ Marketing confirms the current market rate for DHA Gandhara Phase 9 is as follows:

Plot Size Type Current Price (PKR) Status
5 Marla Residential File 25 – 28 Lakh Early Development
8 Marla Residential File 38 – 42 Lakh Early Development
10 Marla Residential File 48 – 52 Lakh Investor Demand Rising
1 Kanal Residential File ≈ 55 Lakh (Current Rate) Active Trading / High Demand

Verified Rate (Oct 2025): PKR 55 Lakh per Kanal (on full payment basis)
Rates have been verified through major real estate marketplaces like Zameen, Lamudi, and direct DHA file dealers.

As the project develops, prices are expected to increase up to 80–100 Lakh per Kanal within the next 12–18 months — making this a strong investment window.


Payment Plan (Expected – Pre-Launch)

Although DHA has not officially released an installment plan yet, early market expectations by NZ Marketing suggest a flexible full-payment structure will be offered initially.
Expected post-launch prices are likely to include:

Plot Size Expected Total Price (PKR) Booking (PKR) Installments Possession
5 Marla 25 Lakh 5 Lakh 12–18 Months On Development
10 Marla 50 Lakh 10 Lakh 18 Months On Development
1 Kanal 55 Lakh (Full Payment) Full Payment Required (Pre-Launch) Expected 2026

For booking and transfer assistance, contact NZ Marketing for direct DHA file verification and the latest availability.


Why Invest in DHA Gandhara Phase 9 (with NZ Marketing)

  • Prime Location: Beside M-2 Motorway & Capital Smart City

  • Approved NOC: Fully legal & secure project

  • Affordable Pricing: 1 Kanal only PKR 55 Lakh (current file rate)

  • Trusted Developers: DHA Islamabad + Habib Rafiq (Pvt) Ltd

  • High ROI Potential: Prices expected to double post-launch

  • Guidance by NZ Marketing: Transparent, verified, and expert real estate consultancy


Final Thoughts

DHA Gandhara (Phase 9) Islamabad is shaping up to be one of the most promising developments in the region — combining location, reliability, and future growth in one project.

With current 1 Kanal file prices at just PKR 55 Lakh, this is the ideal time for investors to secure their position before the official launch and possession stages drive prices higher.

For verified files, bookings, or latest project updates, contact NZ Marketing – Your Trusted DHA Investment Partner.

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