ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has approved 37 commercial and residential projects covering more than 6.69 million square feet across the Islamabad Capital Territory during 2026.
According to CDA, its Building and Housing Control Wing, through the Design Vetting Committee, reviewed 42 commercial projects during seven meetings held this year and granted approval to 37 of them.
The approved developments include commercial and apartment buildings, mixed-use projects, offices, hostels, five mosques and one school. Together, the projects comprise 721 commercial units, 1,981 residential flats and 362 office units, with a total covered area of 6,690,580 square feet.
CDA said it is also working to streamline procedures for building-plan approvals, completion certificates and other regulatory permissions in the housing sector.
The authority said these processes will continue to be implemented in accordance with the ICT Building Control Regulations 2023, with safety and security requirements remaining part of the approval framework.
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Source: Business Recorder
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