Illegal/ Un-Authorised Housing
Schemes In Islamabad

In the Interest of the general public and other stakeholders, it is informed that the CDA Ordinance, 1960, ICT (Zoning) Regulations, 1992 and the revised modalities and procedures framed there under for private housing schemes empower CDA to regulate planning and development of private housing schemes.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 51 of the Capital Development Authority Ordinance 1960, the Capital Development Authority has issued regulations for the "planning and development of private housing/farm housing, apartment/commercial schemes/ projects in Zone-II, IV and V of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT), 2023 framed under ICT Zoning Regulations 1992".

Two-tier approvals of private housing schemes are granted by CDA

- Technical approval of the Layout Plan (LOP) of the scheme.

- Upon completion of subsequent formalities, the No Objection Certificates (NOC) for development of the scheme are issued. The sponsors can start development work and the sale of plots after obtaining NOC from CDA. Application addressed to Director Municipal Administration, CDA Islamabad.

The information about private housing schemes is placed on the website under clause 12(VIII), 40(15), 41(III) of  S.R.O. 886(I) 2023 published on July 7th, 2023.

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ZONE-I

Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) has been divided into Five Zones, under the provisions of ICT (zoning) regulations, 1992. As per Delineation of the Zones, Zone-1 constitutes Sector up to the existing alignment of the G.T. Road from the point of intersection of G.T. Road with Shahrah-e-Kashmir to the point of the Nicolson Monument inclusive of Sector D-14,D-15, D-16 (Partial) E-14, E-15, H-13, H-14, H-15, E-17.

As per provisions of Clause-4 (1)(A) of ICT (Zoning) Regulation, 1992, the development of land in Un-acquired Sectoral areas of Zone-1, shall be subject to the following conditions:

Land shall be acquired under a phased programme and developed by the Authority in accordance with the Land Use pattern spelled out in the Master Plan.

No Sale/Purchase of land which entails Change in Land Use shall be allowed.

No construction of houses or buildings shall be allowed.

No Private Scheme of any kind whatsoever shall be allowed.

Therefore, Construction of Buildings, Apartment Projects, Settlements, Land Sub-Divisions, etc. in violation of the Master Plan of Islamabad 1960, provision ICT (zoning) Regulations 1992 and Islamabad capital Territory Building Control Regulation 2020, are Illegal, including the following:

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Abdullah Town, H-17

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Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan

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Pakistan Engg Council

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Abdullah Town, H-17

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Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan

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Pakistan Engg Council

Illegal Land sub-division in the following Sectors

E-14,D-14,D-15,D-16,E-16,F-15

ZONE-II

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Abdullah Town, H-17

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Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan

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Pakistan Engg Council

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Abdullah Town, H-17

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Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan

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Pakistan Engg Council

ZONE-III

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Abdullah Town, H-17

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Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan

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Pakistan Engg Council

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Abdullah Town, H-17

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Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan

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Pakistan Engg Council

ZONE-IV

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Abdullah Town, H-17

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Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan

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Pakistan Engg Council

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Abdullah Town, H-17

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Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan

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Pakistan Engg Council

ZONE-V

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Abdullah Town, H-17

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Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan

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Pakistan Engg Council

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Abdullah Town, H-17

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Security Exchange Commission of Pakistan

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Pakistan Engg Council