Margalla Enclave ME-1

What it holds

5 & 10 Marla residential, plus commercial.

Who it suits

Someone buying a plot to build a house on within a few years, at the smallest entry price the scheme offers.

ME-1 is one of the two small-plot blocks. Along with ME-4 it holds the 125 and 250 square yard plots — 5 and 10 Marla — which between them account for 4,343 of the 6,990 residential plots in the scheme according to the environmental assessment.

That density is the thing to understand about ME-1. A block of 5 and 10 Marla plots builds out faster and more completely than a Kanal block, because smaller plots are bought by people who intend to build rather than to hold. If you want to be living in a finished neighbourhood rather than looking at empty plots, the small-plot blocks historically get there first.

The trade-off is the same one everywhere: smaller plots appreciate on a smaller base, and a 5 Marla in a Kanal-dominated scheme sits at the bottom of the local pecking order.

What we could not find for this block

DHA publishes prices by plot size and payment plan, not by block, and we found no official source for ME-1’s plot count or its development schedule. If you have been quoted a block-specific price, it is a market price set by whoever is selling, not a DHA price — which is fine, as long as you know which one you are being quoted.

The prices DHA does publish are here, and they apply across the scheme. Anything above them is premium, category or dealer margin.

Before you buy in ME-1

1. Get the street and plot number, not just the block.
2. Drive to that street and look at what is on the ground.
3. Ask whether possession has been announced for that street.
4. Establish whether you are buying an allotted plot or Intimation rights — they are different assets.
5. Run the verification checklist before any money moves.

Last checked 2026-09-09. First published 2026-09-09.