{"id":52803,"date":"2019-06-19T13:14:11","date_gmt":"2019-06-19T08:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=52803"},"modified":"2020-05-06T14:07:52","modified_gmt":"2020-05-06T09:07:52","slug":"lda-proposes-new-height-limits-for-residential-constructions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-proposes-new-height-limits-for-residential-constructions.html","title":{"rendered":"LDA proposes new height limits for residential constructions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has proposed to increase height limits for residential constructions in a bid to promote apartment culture in the city, reported a news source.<\/p>\n<p>For this purpose, the civic authority has formed a draft document, which contains proposals with regard to amendments in building by-laws.<\/p>\n<p>Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/abad-expresses-willingness-to-develop-high-rises-in-lahore.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ABAD expresses willingness to develop high-rises in Lahore<\/a><\/p>\n<p>LDA\u2019s Metropolitan Planning Wing has prepared the draft in consultation with urban-planning experts and private stakeholders. As per the recommendations communicated in the document, the civic agency seeks to raise the height limit for residential constructions of all categories in accordance with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-for-high-rise-buildings.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">prime ministers&#8217; vision for high-rise developments.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The draft would be submitted to the LDA Governing Body for final approval. The recommendations include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Construction of ground + 3 floors on plots measuring 10 marlas; with 50ft height limit<\/li>\n<li>Construction of ground + 6 floors on plots measuring one kanal; with 90ft height limit<\/li>\n<li>Construction of ground + 9 floors on 2-kanal plots; with 120ft height limit<\/li>\n<li>Construction of ground + 15 (or more) \u00a0floors on 4-kanal plots; with 200ft height limit<\/li>\n<li>Construction of ground + 20 (or more) floors on 8-kanal plots; with 300ft height limit<\/li>\n<li>Minimum plot size required for skyscraper\u2019s construction should not exceed 12 kanals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>As and when there is an update on the matter, Zameen News will keep you posted. Stay Tuned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has proposed to increase height limits for residential constructions in a bid to promote apartment culture in the city, reported a news source. For this purpose, the civic authority has formed a draft document, which contains proposals with regard to amendments in building by-laws. Read:\u00a0ABAD expresses willingness to develop high-rises in Lahore LDA\u2019s Metropolitan Planning Wing has prepared the draft in consultation with urban-planning experts and private stakeholders. As per the recommendations communicated in the document, the civic agency seeks to raise the height limit for residential constructions of all categories in accordance with the prime ministers&#8217; vision for high-rise developments. The draft would be submitted to the LDA Governing Body for final approval. The recommendations include: Construction of ground + 3 floors on plots measuring 10 marlas; with 50ft height limit Construction of ground + 6 floors on plots measuring one kanal; with 90ft height limit Construction of ground + 9 floors on 2-kanal plots; with 120ft height limit Construction of ground + 15 (or more) \u00a0floors on 4-kanal plots; with 200ft height limit Construction of ground + 20 (or more) floors on 8-kanal plots; with 300ft height limit Minimum plot size required&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":47403,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385],"tags":[11939],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-52803","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"tag-lda-proposes-new-height-limits-for-residential-constructions","9":"cat-20385-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>LDA proposes new height limits for residential constructions - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has proposed to increase height limits for residential constructions in a bid to promote apartment culture\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-proposes-new-height-limits-for-residential-constructions.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"LDA proposes new height limits for residential constructions - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has proposed to increase height limits for residential constructions in a bid to promote apartment culture\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lda-proposes-new-height-limits-for-residential-constructions.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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