Blue World City Islamabad is a large residential and commercial project by Blue Group of Companies, located on Chakri Road. The original article stated that it would cover approximately 45,000 Kanal (around 5,625 acres). This update summarises development progress as reported in January 2023, with a focus on General Block.
Project overview
- Location: Chakri Road, a few minutes’ drive from Islamabad International Airport and close to the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) route.
- Planned facilities: schools, hospitals, shopping malls and recreational facilities.
- Housing options: low-, mid- and high-rise apartments, independent houses and villas, intended to suit a range of income groups.
- Commercial: business and office spaces, retail outlets and entertainment venues.
Corporate office
The corporate office is modelled on Dubai’s Burj Al Arab and is designed to house all of the society’s departments. In January 2023 it was reported to be nearing completion. Its published specifications:
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Height | 300 feet |
| Floors | 14 floors plus 3 basements |
| Covered area | Around 11,802 sq m |
| Atrium | 119 feet high |
| Facilities | Sky-view towers, sky-roof restaurant, helipad, rooftop tennis court, gym and spa |
| Residential | Executive penthouse apartments |
General Block
General Block is aimed at middle-income buyers who want planned infrastructure at a comparatively affordable price. It is accessible and laid out with green side roads, parks and carpeted roads.
As of January 2023, General Block was reported to be fully developed, including levelling and groundwork. Roads and streets were carpeted, with street signs and lights installed, and overhead water tanks had been constructed. On this basis, the block was described as ready for possession and construction. Confirm current possession status with the developer before buying.
Key features of Blue World City
- Gated community with an identified gate entry system and E-tag system
- 24-hour CCTV security
- 24-hour health services with ambulances
- A short drive from the M-2 Motorway and close to Islamabad International Airport
- Mosques, parks and jogging tracks
- Overseas Lagoon Club and a mini golf play area
- Restaurants and the Blue Mart department store chain
- Guest waiting area and green service areas
For later progress, read Blue World City latest development updates (July 2023) and our guide to Blue World City’s legal status.
Frequently asked questions
As of January 2023, General Block was reported to be fully developed, with carpeted roads, street lights and overhead water tanks, and ready for possession and construction.
This article is for general information only and is not financial or legal advice. Prices, approvals and project details change — verify with the developer and relevant authority before making any payment.
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