Capital Smart City

Capital Smart City Islamabad is the first housing society in Pakistan that is being appointed to the smart city concept. The thought of a Capital Smart City is built on the gathering, storage, and presumption of real-time data. The Islamabad CSC is a project of Habib Rafiq Limited and its equivalent in the project to be exact Future Development Holding.

The Capital Smart City Islamabad has been deliberated to offer eco-friendly and supportable living to residents. CSC is set to be located near the Thalian interchange on the Motorway M2 in close immediacy to New Islamabad International Airport.

This is the only housing society, approved by RDA, to be granted formal authorization from FWO and the National Highway Authority to construct a motorway interchange. Since its debut in 2018, Capital Smart City Islamabad has seen an escalation in demand.

Location and developer’s status are two main points that real estate investors in Pakistan reflect on before making an investment. When it comes to the reputation of the developer, Habib Rafiq Limited has an excellent history of developing the Defense Housing Authority, Bahria Towns, Multan International Airport, etc. Apart from this, HRL is also the developer of Royal Orchard Multan and all forthcoming Royal Orchard Societies in Pakistan.

Capital Smart City Developer And Owner:

Capital Smart City Islamabad is developed as a result of a partnership by two of the most well-known and prime developers Future Developments Holdings (Pvt.) Limited and Habib Rafiq (Pvt) Limited. It is the result of their association that today Pakistan has smart cities which offer amenities the same as the cities of first-world countries like New York, Copenhagen, Berlin, and Singapore.

Future Holding Developments (Pvt) Limited:

FDHL is one of the top Pakistani real estate developers and asset management companies, that assists in developing futuristic smart cities to not only provide a luxurious up-scale living but also profitable contributions to its clients.

FDHL is a group association registered under the Companies Ordinance 1984. Multiple National and international business entities have come together to form this organization. FDHL is a combination of China Liaoning International Economic and Technical Cooperation Group Corporation Ltd (CLIC) and Engineering Dimensions (Pvt.) Limited (EDL) – two of the leading companies with expertise in leadership and technical skills.

FDHL is devoted to providing an advanced modern living experience in its residential and industrial zones. These zones are all linked via the vital Lahore-Islamabad Motorway (M-2) and areas around the CPEC Route, with designated interchanges for direct access.

Habib Rafiq Pvt. Limited:

Habib Rafiq Pvt. Ltd. is a construction and development group based in Pakistan which has been responsible for some of the most prestigious construction and engineering projects over the past five decades. Its achievements have been the direct result of pure dedication and obligation to its customer demands and needs in Pakistan as well as abroad. It also earned ISO 9000 certification due to its quality management process.

HRL has been the pioneer in revolutionizing the face of housing infrastructure and development in the last 15 years and is now considered the most respectable and well-known name in the market.

The mere name Habib Rafiq is considered equivalent to honesty, trust, quality, and professionalism, any real estate development group associated with HRL considers themselves extremely privileged and lucky.

Over the years HRL Group has been responsible for developing esteemed housing schemes such as Bahria Town and DHA in Pakistan with complete work including the responsibility of all the infrastructure of these societies i.e. construction of houses, roads, electrical work, mechanical work, water storage, gas pipelines and also the planning services.

Capital Smart City Master Plan:

A large part of the master plan of the Smart City is focused on enhancing the natural features of the society and the plan includes new infrastructure such as a public transport network with strategically placed stations, Central Boulevard, and a cascade of high-rise buildings are all integrated into the master plan of Capital Smart City Islamabad.

The concept of this project revolves around the idea that the innovative new destination will provide an opportunity to live, work and play, and attract foreign investment.

About Surbana Jurong (SJ):

Surbana Jurong (SJ) is a reputed consultancy firm, headquartered in Singapore. SJ is currently one of the largest Asia-based urban, engineering, and infrastructure consulting firms, comprising a global team of over 16,000 employees across more than 120 offices including architects, designers, planners, engineers, and other specialists.

The company believes in shaping cities into homes with sustainable employment opportunities, where communities and businesses can flourish.

A cohesive planning methodology was implemented in creating the master plan of Capital Smart City. The plan includes an exclusive range of facilities to accommodate new commercial, residential, and entertainment aspects in the housing society.

Capital Smart City Location:

The Capital Smart City Islamabad is located near the new Islamabad International Airport. The project is 9.2 kilometers from the M-2 Toll Plaza at Thalian junction on the Lahore-Islamabad Motorway, on the eastern corridor of CPEC. It takes about 5-6 minutes to get to the new Islamabad airport. Among the adjacent housing societies are the Al Mairaj housing development, Eighteen Islamabad, Lahore Smart City, and Blue World City.

Through the important Chakri route, the M-2 motorway gives easy access to the capital smart city. In the future, you will be able to access it through the ring road. The National Motorway and the Lahore – Islamabad M-2 highway provide convenient access to the surrounding localities. It will soon have its own interchange, which will be accessible through the highway authorized by the Frontier Works Organization (FWO).

Total Area

Capital Smart Society first covers a total land of 55,000 Kanal, it is 10 times bigger than its neighboring society University Town. It will be one of the closest housing societies to the New Islamabad International Airport. The master plan given by society at this moment is provisional and will be extended over time. Additional land will be added to the project and several other blocks will be added to the project in the future.

In August 2019, authorities submitted the request for an extension of the land. After the approval of the extension now in June 2020, the land of Capital Smart City is equal to 80,000 Kanal. It will be the biggest housing society in its nearby area.

Access Points

The M-2 highway provides simple access to the capital smart city through the major Chakri road. You will be able to reach it through the ring road in the future. It also has easy connectivity to the neighboring areas via the National Highway and the Lahore – Islamabad M-2 highway. It will soon have its own interchange, which will be accessible through the Frontier Works Organization-approved highway (FWO).

Permission Regulation And NOC:

The RDA authorized the NOC of Capital Smart City Islamabad, which is one of the legitimate housing developments in the vicinity. However, because of the extra land purchased, the society’s initial NOC is presently being changed, and the society is awaiting its NOC for the revised plan for the society’s enlarged blocks. It is expected to be granted soon.

The Fundamental Elements Of A Smart City:

Smart Environment:

These components make up a Smart City, which helps to build a contemporary community.

The smart environment is one in which society is environmentally conscious. It prioritizes natural resource conservation in order to provide the best possible living conditions. Natural people blanket the whole area, ensuring the dwellers’ tranquility and calm.

Smart Accommodation:

The housing here is of a high standard and is quite pleasant. This society is established, resulting in a social environment that is robust. This permits individuals to live in peace while participating in a variety of leisure activities. It seeks to ensure that the transportation system network is in good working order.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

By becoming the region’s first commercial hub and encouraging foreign corporations and investors to participate in the spectacular housing project, the society will benefit its people. Capital Smart City will also contribute to the economy by creating a variety of commercial and service industry job possibilities.

LIVING IN COMFORT AND QUALITY

The society is built in such a manner that it produces a resilient social environment in the region, allowing people to live in a beautiful and serene setting while also allowing the society to grow as a business, residential, and recreational center.

INFRASTRUCTURE AT THE STATE OF THE ART

Capital Smart City is working to develop a sustainable transportation system that will provide a network for road users, pedestrians, cyclists, and other people who require mobility. The civilization will implement cutting-edge transportation infrastructure that is more efficient.

Smart Economy:

There are several career prospects in the smart society. The inhabitants of the smart society have a fantastic potential to entice worldwide investors to invest in this amazing initiative. It also intends to establish a number of several commercial and service industry job opportunities to help improve Pakistan’s economic situation. This city has such a strong resource management system that no one will ever have a problem.

Capital Smart City Blocks:

In Islamabad’s smart city, there are four main blocks.

Overseas East Block

This block is the most hyped block of Capital Smart City. It is also spared for people living abroad with Pakistani nationals. Overseas East Block is located right next to Overseas Prime Block. After the event of Capital Smart City’s possession in November 2021, the management of Capital Smart City announced that Overseas 1 will now name Overseas east block.

Harmony Park

Harmony Park is the latest yet most sought-after block of Capital Smart City. It introduced economical plots that are pocket friendly for every single individual. It is becoming more famous among fixed-income people. The plots are offered in the 3.5 Plot category.

Location Of Harmony Park

Harmony Park is situated adjacent to Executive Block. It means that it will be directly linked to Main Boulevard. It is considered one of the prime locations for the project.

General Block

General Block is one of the oldest blocks in Capital Smart City. Also, it is one of the largest blocks in Capital Smart City. Furthermore, General Block is situated next to Overseas Block.

Executive Block

Executive Block is specially launched for those who surely pay their installments on time. In addition, developers also give you an opportunity to convert your General Block into Executive Block. It is valid for a certain period of time and the rate is also quite higher for Executive Block. Other than that, 50% possession in Executive Block will be granted by mid of 2020.

Location Of Executive Block

The Executive Block is located in one of the best locations in Capital Smart City Islamabad. This Block is situated between River and Golf Course. The ideal location of this block actually put it

Overseas Prime Block

This block is entirely earmarked for ex-pats or overseas Pakistanis. Because of outclassing facilities and location, it is the most demanded unit of Capital Smart City. In addition, its the safest and most significant investment opportunity of investment for overseas Pakistanis.
Moreover, as compared to other Blocks, it’s specially designed to meet the living standards of overseas Pakistanis.
Furthermore, it’s easily accessible from a dedicated interchange, directly from the Motorway. It’s adjacent to Main Boulevard. Also, priority possession will be granted to these block allottes.

Capital Smart City Payment Plan:

The society provides a wide range of plot sizes in residential, commercial blocks, and luxury villas, ranging from the now-sold-out 7 Marla plots to 1 and 2 Kanal plots for sale in simple 3.5-year quarterly installments. For further information, please see the payment plan included below.

Overseas Block Residential Plots

Overseas Prime Block Payment Plan:

Commercial Plots Payment Plan:

Capital Smart City Villas Apartments:

These Villa Apartments are not only cost-effective, but also a one-of-a-kind opportunity for you to be a part of this groundbreaking housing project and live in luxury.

Capital Smart City Islamabad is launching two types of villa apartments, namely, one-bedroom and two-bedroom villa apartments.

• 5 Marla One bed Villa Apartment-660 Sqft.
• 5 Marla Two bed Villa Apartment-856 Sqft.

Capital Smart City's Infrastructure

As previously said, this smart project is battling for the development and strategic expansion of this area, as well as attracting international investment. In terms of its core point, obtaining a smart radial expansion pattern necessitates the consideration of core amenities that contribute to boosting the efficiency and quality of life of those who reside here.

The following are some of the most important facilities:

• View from the hills
• Financial square with a crystalline lake
• Point of view on aviation
• Parks that are lavish
• Health-care establishments
• Accessibility to education
• Mosques
• Districts in other countries
• BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) System
• Utility services in cities
• FDH buildings as potential infrastructure

What Is The Procedure For Reserving A Plot In Capital Smart City?

The following papers will be required in order to book your plot in Capital Smart City.

• a duplicate of your CNIC
• a copy of your next-of-kin (father/mother/brother/wife/sister) documents
• Photograph of passport size
• Amount of the reservation (cheque/pay order/cash)

The Advantages Of Capital Smart City

• Pakistan’s First Smart City Reliable and Trustworthy
• Living space that has been modernized
• Investment that is risk-free
• Plans with simple installments
• Facilities that are appealing
• Development in Grade 8
• Foreign companies’ investments
• National Defense University

• An excellent return on investment
• Apps that are smart
• FWO has designated an interchange.
• Job and career options are diverse.
• Resource Management That Works
• A new entertainment destination
• Load shedding is prohibited in this area.
• Electric bikes are a convenient and environmentally beneficial mode of transportation.