DHA Phase 7 Lahore is one of the most actively traded and rapidly maturing sectors of Defence Housing Authority Lahore. It sits directly next to DHA Phase 6, between Barki Road and Bedian Road, and offers residents a similar quality of infrastructure at a comparatively lower price point.
DHA Phase 7 Lahore is a location guide for the exact location, blocks, plot size and dimensions, current market rate range, houses, rentals, facilities, master plan, development status, and investment prospects for buyers, investors or family members.
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Detail Information |
Description |
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Full Name |
DHA Phase 7, Defence Housing Authority Lahore |
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Location |
Southeast of DHA Phase 6, between Barki Road and Bedian Road |
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Total Area |
Approximately 32,516 Kanals |
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Property Types |
Residential plots, residential houses, commercial plots |
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Blocks |
P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Z1, Z2, plus Overseas Enclave |
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Commercial Sectors |
CCA 1, CCA 2, CCA 3, CCA 4, CCA 5, CCA 6 |
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Residential Plot Sizes |
5 Marla, 7 Marla, 10 Marla, 1 Kanal, 2 Kanal |
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Commercial Plot Sizes |
2 Marla, 4 Marla, 8 Marla, 16 Marla, 32 Marla |
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Development Status |
Around 90 to 95 percent developed, phased possession completed in most blocks |
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Nearby Landmark Institution |
Lahore School of Economics, located within Phase 7 |
Location
DHA Phase 7 Lahore occupies a defined position within the larger DHA master plan. Its boundaries are:
DHA Phase 7 connects to the rest of Lahore mainly through the Lahore Ring Road, accessed via the DHA Phase 6 Main Boulevard interchange, and through Barki Road and Bedian Road directly.
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Road or Connection |
Importance |
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Lahore Ring Road (via Phase 6 Main Boulevard) |
Main link to the rest of Lahore, including the airport side of the city |
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Barki Road |
Northern boundary, connects toward Barki village and beyond |
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Bedian Road |
Southern boundary, connects to Nawaz Sharif Interchange and PKLI Road |
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BRB Canal Road |
Eastern boundary, defines outer edge of Phase 7 |
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DHA Phase 6 Main Boulevard |
Primary internal route used to reach Ring Road |
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Bhatta Chowk |
Local access point into the phase |
Approximate travel times reported by local sources, which can vary with traffic, exact plot location, and route taken:
These are approximate figures only. These do not necessarily reflect the actual travel time for each block, for each route and for each condition of traffic, and should not be used as an absolute truth for all plots in Phase 7.
DHA Phase 7 is divided into blocks named P through Z, including Z1 and Z2, along with a dedicated Overseas Enclave block for overseas Pakistanis.
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Block(s) |
Typical Plot Sizes |
Character / Notes |
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P, R, S, W, Z1 |
Mainly 1 Kanal, some 5 & 10 Marla |
Premium, borders Phase 6 directly, highest average prices in Phase 7 |
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Q |
5 Marla, 10 Marla, 1 Kanal, 2 Kanal |
Close to DHA Phase 6 Main Boulevard, hosts CCA 1, highly developed |
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T |
5 Marla, 10 Marla, 1 Kanal |
Mid-range possession block, considered good value |
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U, V |
5 Marla, 10 Marla, 1 Kanal, 2 Kanal (U) |
Barki Road facing options, popular for direct road access, hosts CCA 5 |
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X, Y |
5 Marla, 10 Marla, 1 Kanal, 2 Kanal |
Largest inventory in Phase 7; Y Block alone reportedly has 5,000+ plots; lower portions are the most affordable entry point; Y Block's newer Mouza Thahter sector (Bedian Road) is still early-stage |
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Z, Z1, Z2 |
Mostly 1 Kanal and 2 Kanal |
Outer periphery blocks, seen by several dealers as having longer-term capital growth potential tied to BRB Canal-side development |
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Overseas Enclave |
Similar mix to rest of Phase 7 |
Gated block for overseas Pakistanis with additional security |
For precise inventory allocations and current market valuations across these Phase 7 blocks, verify availability directly with a trusted Daaclay Consultant.
Several older Phase 7 guides state that 2 Kanal plots exist "only in Q, U, X and Y blocks." Current listing data across major property portals shows this is no longer accurate 2 Kanal inventory is now listed in nearly every block of Phase 7, including P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z, Z1, Z2 and the Overseas Enclave. What has stayed true is the general pattern:
Please check the 2 Kanal availability as this changes often from the registered dealer in your block of interest.
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CCA Sector |
Location |
Notes |
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CCA 1 |
Q Block |
Considered the most premium commercial sector, around 135 plots, includes land previously earmarked for a university |
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CCA 2 |
Y Block |
Smaller sector with around 100 plots, mostly 8 Marla cuttings, many plots not yet balloted |
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CCA 3 |
X Block |
Still in non-possession status as of recent reports |
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CCA 4 |
Various |
Commercial plots in standard cuttings |
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CCA 5 |
Near U Block |
Surrounded by active commercial development, expected to host banks, food chains and corporate offices |
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CCA 6 |
Various |
Commercial plots in standard cuttings |
For exact commercial plot availability, current market values, or investment guidance across these specific Phase 7 commercial hubs, consult an expert Daaclay Consultant.
DHA Phase 7 offers both residential and commercial plots in the following sizes and approximate dimensions. Exact dimensions can vary slightly by block and street, so treat these as general reference figures rather than a guarantee for a specific plot.
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Plot Size |
Approximate Dimensions (Width x Length) |
Approximate Area |
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5 Marla |
25 ft x 45 ft |
~1,125 sq. ft. |
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7 Marla |
30 ft x 52 ft |
~1,575 sq. ft. |
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10 Marla |
35 ft x 65 ft |
~2,275 sq. ft. |
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1 Kanal |
50 ft x 90 ft |
~4,500 sq. ft. |
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2 Kanal |
75 ft x 120 ft (varying to 100 ft x 90 ft in specific phases like Phase 6) |
~9,000 sq. ft. |
Keep in mind that exact plot cuts can slightly vary depending on the specific block layout, corner positioning, or park-facing adjustments. For precise plot verification before finalizing a design or layout blueprint, check details via platforms like consult a verified Daaclay Consultant.
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Plot Size |
Approximate Dimensions |
Approximate Area |
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2 Marla |
Varies by CCA cutting |
~450 sq. ft. |
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4 Marla |
30 ft x 30 ft |
~900 sq. ft. |
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8 Marla |
30 ft x 60 ft |
~1,800 sq. ft. |
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16 Marla |
Varies by CCA cutting |
~3,600 sq. ft. |
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32 Marla |
Varies by CCA cutting (1.6 Kanal) |
~7,200 sq. ft. |
Points to note on plot sizes:
The prices listed below are based on a cross-check of multiple sources for real estate prices and multiple property dealer lists active on the real estate market during the last months. Ranges reported differ significantly by source depending upon which blocks, possession status, and listing mix each is following. These are not official DHA rates, but are market reference numbers that change frequently.
Plot Size Indicative Market Reference Range
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Plot Size |
Approximate Market Range |
Current Daaclay Price |
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5 Marla |
Rs. 33 Lac to Rs. 1.7 Crore |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
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7 Marla |
Rs. 70 Lac to Rs. 1.8 Crore |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
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10 Marla |
Rs. 1.2 Crore to Rs. 3 Crore |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
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1 Kanal |
Rs. 1.9 Crore to Rs. 5.95 Crore |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
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2 Kanal |
Rs. 3.5 Crore to Rs. 11.5 Crore |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
Points that explain this wide range:
Disclaimer: These figures are market index and dealer-reported references, not official DHA rates. Actual asking and transaction prices vary according to block, street, exact plot position, possession status, and prevailing market conditions. For a current, verified rate on a specific plot, always confirm with a DHA-registered dealer or consultant before making any decision.
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Plot Size Indicative Reference |
Approximate Market Range |
Current Daaclay Price |
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4 Marla (CCA) |
Roughly Rs. 4.6 Crore depending on CCA, corner position, and possession status |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
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8 Marla (CCA) |
Roughly Rs. 9 Crore |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
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16 Marla (CCA, corner) |
Roughly Rs. 22 Crore |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
Because Phase 7 prices change frequently, and reported ranges differ noticeably between sources, this guide recommends the following approach for anyone finalising a purchase:
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Plot Size |
Market Reference |
Current Verified Price |
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5 Marla |
Rs. 33 Lac |
Contact a Daaclay Consultant |
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10 Marla |
Rs. 1.2 Crore |
Contact a Daaclay Consultant |
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1 Kanal |
Rs. 1.9 Crore |
Contact a Daaclay Consultant |
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2 Kanal |
Rs. 3.5 Crore |
Contact a Daaclay Consultant |
This keeps the general market reference separate from a live, block-specific quote.
Houses in Phase 7 are available in the same core sizes as the plots: 5 Marla, 10 Marla, 1 Kanal, and 2 Kanal.
Points to check when evaluating a house in Phase 7:
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House Size |
Indicative Price Reference |
Current Daaclay Price |
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5 Marla |
Roughly Rs. 2.3 Crore, subject to construction quality and location |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
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10 Marla |
Roughly Rs. 4 Crore |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
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1 Kanal |
Roughly Rs. 7.5 Crore |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
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2 Kanal (luxury) |
Roughly Rs. 17.5 Crore |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
Utility provisioning is one of the more block-dependent aspects of Phase 7, since different sectors were developed at different times. General points, to be confirmed at plot level:
As with development status generally, utility completeness is stronger in blocks bordering Phase 6 (P, Q, R, S, W) and less consistent in the outer and newer sectors (Z1, Z2, and the Y Block extension). Always verify utility connections on the ground before purchase or construction.
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House Size |
Approximate Monthly Rent Range |
Current Daaclay Price / Index |
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5 Marla |
Roughly Rs. 60,000 |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
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10 Marla |
Roughly Rs. 90,000 |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
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1 Kanal |
Roughly Rs. 200,000 |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
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2 Kanal (luxury) |
Roughly Rs. 400,000 |
Contact Daaclay Consultant |
Factors that affect rent in Phase 7:
DHA Phase 7's commercial activity is organised around its CCA (Central Commercial Area) sectors.
For larger-scale shopping and entertainment, residents typically travel toward:
Property transfer in DHA Phase 7 involves both DHA-specific transfer charges and standard federal and provincial property taxes, the broad components are:
Important: Exact percentages for stamp duty, CVT, and Sections 236K/236C change with federal and provincial budgets. This guide intentionally avoids quoting fixed percentages here, since a wrong figure is worse than no figure always confirm current rates directly with a tax professional, a DHA-registered dealer, or the DHA transfer office before budgeting a transaction.
DHA Phase 7 is regularly described by local dealers as a balanced investment option within DHA Lahore, positioned between the fully mature earlier phases and the newer, higher-risk sectors.
Current market signal, described in a measured way:
Anyone considering Phase 7 purely for capital growth should compare it against newer file-stage phases, which some dealers suggest may offer higher percentage growth but come with correspondingly higher development risk.
Points that matter for families:
Families who prioritise a fully finished street with an established neighbourhood feel are generally better matched to blocks P, Q, R, S and W, since these are the most built up and closest to Phase 6.
Points relevant to a commercial plot buyer:
Before finalising any purchase in DHA Phase 7, confirm the following:
DHA Phase 7, like the rest of DHA Lahore, operates under the Defence Housing Authority Act, which provides its own legal framework for property records.
Points on the process:
Point of Comparison: DHA Phase 7 vs DHA Phase 6
Development Status Around 90 to 95 percent developed Fully developed, older and more established
Main Boulevard No dedicated 150 feet boulevard Has its own 150 feet Main Boulevard.
Price Positioning Generally below comparable Phase 6 plots, though the gap has narrowed in recent years Higher due to established status and Main Boulevard frontage
Ring Road Access Indirect, via Phase 6 Direct
Best Suited For Buyers wanting Phase 6 style quality at a somewhat lower entry cost Buyers prioritising a fully finished, established neighbourhood
Phase 7 is often positioned by local dealers as the practical middle ground between the fully matured Phase 6 and the newer, higher risk phases further out in the DHA sequence.
If you're comparing across the wider DHA Lahore lineup, it's worth reading alongside our guides to DHA Phase 3 Lahore
Where is DHA Phase 7 Lahore located?
DHA Phase 7 is located southeast of DHA Phase 6, bounded by Barki Road on the north, Bedian Road on the south, the BRB Canal on the east, and DHA Phase 6 on the west.
How many blocks does DHA Phase 7 have?
DHA Phase 7 has residential blocks from P through Z, including Z1 and Z2, plus a separate Overseas Enclave block and six CCA commercial sectors.
Which plot sizes are available in DHA Phase 7?
Residential plots are available in 5 Marla, 7 Marla, 10 Marla, 1 Kanal, and 2 Kanal. Commercial plots are available in 2 Marla, 4 Marla, 8 Marla, 16 Marla, and 32 Marla.
What is the current price of a 5 Marla plot in DHA Phase 7?
As of the market reference range, 5 Marla plots are reported between roughly Rs. 33 lakh and Rs. 1.7 Crore, depending on block and possession status. This is a market reference, not an official DHA price, so confirm the current figure with a registered dealer before buying.
What is the current price of a 10 Marla plot in DHA Phase 7?
The market reference range for 10 Marla plots is roughly Rs. 1.2 Crore to Rs. 3 Crore, with blocks closer to Phase 6 priced higher.
What is the current price of a 1 Kanal plot in DHA Phase 7?
The market reference range for 1 Kanal plots is roughly Rs. 1.9 Crore to Rs. 5.95 Crore, again depending heavily on block and exact position.
Are houses available for sale in DHA Phase 7? Yes. Houses are available in 5 Marla, 10 Marla, 1 Kanal, and 2 Kanal sizes, with prices depending on construction quality, block, and street position.
Is DHA Phase 7 a good option for renting? Yes, according to local market sources. Rental demand is described as strong, particularly from professionals working in nearby DHA commercial areas, and reported rental yields on houses fall in the 7 to 10 percent range.
Which is the best block to buy in DHA Phase 7? There is no single best block for everyone. P, R, S, W, and Z1 are considered premium due to their border with Phase 6. The upper portions of T, U, X and Y are seen as good value locations. The lower portions of U, X, and Y offer the most affordable entry point.
Is DHA Phase 7 fully developed? It is reported to be roughly 90 to 95 percent developed as of, though development is uneven, with some outer sectors and the newer Y Block extension still catching up to the core blocks.
Is possession available in DHA Phase 7? Yes. Sectors P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y, Z1 and Z2 have already had their possession ceremonies. The main exceptions are the newer Y Block sector near Mouza Thahter and CCA 3 in X Block, both of which remain non-possession as of recent reports.
DHA Phase 7 vs DHA Phase 6: which is better? Phase 6 offers a fully established neighbourhood, its own 150-foot main boulevard and direct Ring Road access, at a higher price. Phase 7 offers similar infrastructure quality, generally lower prices (though the gap has narrowed recently), and indirect Ring Road access via Phase 6. The right choice depends on whether you prioritise a finished streetscape and direct access, or a comparatively lower entry cost.
How much does construction cost in DHA Phase 7? Local contractors report grey structure work at roughly Rs. 2,800 to 4,200 per square foot, and turnkey finished construction at roughly Rs. 5,500 to 8,000 per square foot as of. These figures move with material prices and should be confirmed independently before budgeting a build.
How much rental income can I expect in DHA Phase 7? Reported rental yields on houses are in the 7 to 10 percent range. In absolute terms, 10 Marla houses are commonly quoted around Rs. 90,000 to Rs. 250,000 per month and 1 Kanal houses around Rs. 200,000 to Rs. 600,000 per month, though furnishing, condition, and block affect this significantly.
How do I verify a property in DHA Phase 7? Verification should be done through the DHA Transfer and Record Directorate, confirming ownership, plot number, plot size, outstanding dues, NDC status, and possession status, ideally with support from a qualified property lawyer.
Is DHA Phase 7 suitable for families? Yes, particularly in the more developed blocks closer to Phase 6, given the presence of schools, community health facilities, parks, a sports complex, and 24/7 security.
Is DHA Phase 7 a good investment? It is described by local dealers as a balanced investment option, offering DHA Phase 6-style infrastructure at a generally lower price with reported rental yields of 7 to 10 percent, and multiple sources describe steady rather than sharp appreciation. As with any property investment, returns are not guaranteed and depend on the specific plot and market conditions at the time.
Are there commercial plots available in DHA Phase 7? Yes, spread across CCA 1 through CCA 6, with CCA 1 in Q Block considered the most premium and CCA 3 in X Block still non-possession as of recent reports.
DHA Phase 7 Lahore suits buyers who want a DHA Phase 6 style living standard without paying full Phase 6 prices, though it's worth going in aware that this price gap has narrowed over the past couple of years. It works well for:
It may be less suited to:
The overall takeaway is that DHA Phase 7 occupies a practical middle position in the DHA Lahore lineup: more affordable and less finished than Phase 6, but more developed and lower risk than the newest phases further out and its inventory of larger 2 Kanal plots is now more widely spread across blocks than older guides suggest.
Prices, possession status, and block-wise availability in DHA Phase 7 change frequently. For current property availability, verified asking prices, and buying or selling assistance in DHA Phase 7 Lahore, consult a trusted, DHA-registered real estate consultant before making a final decision.
All prices in this guide are indicative market references collected from multiple real estate listing and index sources. They are not official DHA rates and are subject to change. Tax rates cited are structural (stamp duty, CVT, 236K/236C, NDC) rather than fixed percentages, since exact rates change with federal and provincial budgets. Always verify current figures with a registered DHA dealer, a tax professional, or the DHA transfer office before making a purchase, sale, or transfer decision.