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Building plan approval (LDA)
Residential and commercial building plans in LDA-controlled areas of Lahore are submitted and approved through LDA's online portal and One Window Cell, with digital challans. Approval is required before construction begins. Other development authorities and the eBiz portal handle plans elsewhere.
Independent, unofficial guide — not a government website. Running.
- Department
- Lahore Development Authority (LDA)
Who can apply
- Owners of plots within LDA jurisdiction
How to apply
- Engage a registered architect to prepare drawings
- Submit plan online via LDA portal / One Window Cell (LDA e-Khidmat Centre)
- Pay digital challan for scrutiny fee
- Respond to objections and receive approval
Documents needed
- Ownership documents
- Architectural drawings
- CNIC
- Structural design (for larger buildings)
Source
- Source: zameen.com
News / third-partyNews or third-party sourceVerified 2026-10-08Always confirm fees, eligibility and deadlines with the official department before you apply.
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