Union Associates — Shaping Sustainable Cities & Communities
Urban Planning Consultancy — Lahore, Pakistan

Shaping Sustainable
Cities & Communities

Union Associates delivers end-to-end urban planning — from land use and master planning to GIS mapping and regulatory compliance — for district councils, municipal corporations and local governments across Pakistan.

60+
Total Projects
32
Completed
28
Ongoing
16
Districts Served
Who We Are

Empowering communities to shape a sustainable, prosperous future

Union Associates has distinguished itself by providing end-to-end solutions: from technical advisory to all-inclusive urban planning services such as strategic planning, master planning and urban design. Our team of experts helps clients identify their goals — then sets forward a clear path to achieve them.

End-to-end delivery
From field surveys and data collection to approved plans and implementation support.
Government-grade rigour
Plans prepared to the standards of district councils, development authorities and provincial departments.
Field-verified data
Our planners work on the ground in every district we serve — not from a desk in Lahore alone.
Aerial view of a riverside city where parks, water and neighbourhoods thrive together
Our Mission

Embracing the collective responsibility of creating a sustainable and thriving world.

Credentials

Registered, licensed & proven

Union Associates is a registered partnership firm, licensed by Pakistan's professional and revenue bodies.

PCATP registration certificate of Union Associates
PCATP
Registered Town Planning Firm
FBR taxpayer registration certificate of Union Associates
FBR
Registered Taxpayer
KPRA registration certificate of Union Associates
KPRA
Registered Taxpayer in KPK
Balochistan Revenue Authority registration certificate of Union Associates
BRA
Registered Taxpayer in Balochistan
Our People

The team behind the plans

Urban planners, engineers, researchers and advisors — one team under one roof in Lahore.

Hafiz Umer, Chief Executive Officer
Hafiz Umer
Chief Executive Officer
Munawar Iqbal
Managing Director

Core Team

Muhammad Muzammil Ishtiaq
Planning Advisor
Nausheen Munawar
Principal Urban Planner
Haris Ali
Principal Urban Planner
Dr. Mashood Arif
Senior Urban Planner
Dr. Muhammad Shaker
Senior Urban Planner
Haris Gulzar
AI Researcher
Abid Gill
Civil Engineer
Saeed ur Rehman
Structure Engineer
Qammar Abbas
Admin & Finance Officer
HM Ammar
IT Head
Umer Ashfaq
Legal Advisor
Shahryar Sindhu
Legal Advisor
What We Do

A one-stop solution for urban planning disciplines

Six principal services, delivered by a dedicated team of urban planners, GIS specialists and policy experts.

Land Use & Master Planning

Comprehensive land use classification, reclassification and master plans that guide district growth for decades.

Urban Design / Physical Planning

Human-centred design of public spaces, corridors and neighbourhoods that make cities work for their people.

Transport & Environmental Planning

Mobility networks and environmental safeguards planned together, so growth never comes at the city's expense.

Feasibility Studies

Evidence-based studies that tell decision-makers what will work, what it will cost, and what it will return.

GIS Mapping & Surveying

Accurate geospatial data, satellite analysis and on-ground surveys — the foundation of every sound plan.

Regulatory Compliance

Navigating planning regulations, building bylaws and approval processes so projects move without surprises.

Featured Work

Plans that districts are building on today

From district land use plans to society layouts and 3D visuals — a selection from our portfolio of 60 projects across Pakistan.

Master Planning — District & City Scale Land Use Maps

Land use classification map of Municipal Committee Toba Tek Singh
Land Use Classification Map — MC Toba Tek Singh
Land use classification map of Municipal Committee Jhang
Land Use Classification Map — MC Jhang
Land use classification map of Municipal Committee Mianwali
Land Use Classification Map — MC Mianwali
Land use classification map of Municipal Committee Bhakkar
Land Use Classification Map — MC Bhakkar
Land use classification map of Municipal Committee Jaranwala
Land Use Classification Map — MC Jaranwala
Land use classification map of Municipal Committee Jhelum
Land Use Classification Map — MC Jhelum
Land use classification map of Municipal Committee Khushab
Land Use Classification Map — MC Khushab
Land use classification map of Municipal Committee Narowal
Land Use Classification Map — MC Narowal
Land use classification map of Municipal Committee Mandi Bahauddin
Land Use Classification Map — MC Mandi Bahauddin
Site Development Zone structure plan of Municipal Corporation Gujrat
SDZ Structure Plan — MC Gujrat
District land use map of Multan
District Land Use Map — Multan
District land use map of Sargodha
District Land Use Map — Sargodha

Physical Planning — society master plans

Master plan of Al-Faisal Enclave golf-course community
Al-Faisal Enclave
Revised master plan of Rafi Block housing scheme
Rafi Block
Concept master plan of Green Valley on the M9, Karachi
Green Valley — M9 Karachi
Layout plan of Green City on Motorway M9, Karachi
Green City — Motorway M9, Karachi
Part plan of the crescent roundabout district in Ideal City
Ideal City — Crescent Roundabout
Part plan of the golf course and grand mosque district in Green Valley
Green Valley — Golf & Mosque District
Part plan of the civic core and oval roundabout in Green City
Green City — Civic Core
Part plan of the commercial center district in Green Valley
Green Valley — Commercial Center
Part plan of Ihsan Arcade and the theme park in Green Valley
Green Valley — Ihsan Arcade & Theme Park
Part plan of the central zones of Serene City
Serene City — Central Zones
Part plan of the central district of Rafi Block
Rafi Block — Central District
Part plan of the eastern zones and park chain of Serene City
Serene City — Eastern Zones & Park Chain

3D Visualization — from plans to places

Aerial view — master-planned community with theme park
Aerial view — master-planned community with theme park
Grand mosque & commercial tower — street view
Grand mosque & commercial tower — street view
Townhouse elevations — residential block
Townhouse elevations — residential block
Aerial view — proposed master plan
Aerial view — proposed master plan
Residential street elevation
Residential street elevation
Entrance boulevard — gated community
Entrance boulevard — gated community
Streetscape — modern townhouses
Streetscape — modern townhouses
Residential streetscape with landscaped verges
Residential streetscape with landscaped verges
Entrance gateway — classical facade
Entrance gateway — classical facade
Apartment block — front elevation
Apartment block — front elevation
Commercial boulevard — retail plaza
Commercial boulevard — retail plaza
Night aerial — illuminated master plan
Night aerial — illuminated master plan
Mixed-use block — street perspective
Mixed-use block — street perspective
Waterfront promenade — city skyline concept
Waterfront promenade — city skyline concept
Aerial view — residential district & greens
Aerial view — residential district & greens
60 projects across Pakistan — 32 completed, 28 ongoing
From district land use plans to GIS surveys, our portfolio keeps growing.
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Where We Work

Serving districts across Pakistan

LahoreAttockBahawalnagarBahawalpurBhakkarFaisalabadGujranwalaGujratJhangJhelumKhushabMandi BahauddinMianwaliMultanOkaraPakpattanToba Tek SinghKarachiBaiker Town (Balochistan)Lakki MarwatTankSouth Waziristan (Upper)
Why Union Associates

What our government partners count on

01

Deep district experience

Sixteen districts and counting — we understand how Pakistan's local governments plan, procure and approve.

02

Complete in-house team

Urban planners, GIS specialists, policy makers and researchers under one roof — no outsourced gaps.

03

Plans that get approved

Our work is built to regulatory standards from day one, so it moves through committees — not back to revision.

Resource Library

Downloads

Acts, rules, regulations, maps and plans from planning authorities across Pakistan. Open a group, then a department, to see its documents.

81 documents16 departments & authorities4 provinces + Islamabad
Provincial Governments5 authorities
Punjab Local Government and Community Development Department13 documents
PHATA — Punjab Housing & Town Planning Agency2 documents
Sindh — Local Government & Building Control3 documents
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa — Local Government Department3 documents
Balochistan — Local Government Department1 documents
City Development Authorities9 authorities
CDA — Capital Development Authority, Islamabad8 documents
LDA — Lahore Development Authority13 documents
RDA — Rawalpindi Development Authority11 documents
FDA — Faisalabad Development Authority4 documents
GDA — Gujranwala Development Authority1 documents
MDA — Multan Development Authority2 documents
KDA — Karachi Development Authority7 documents
QDA — Quetta Development Authority4 documents
GDA — Gwadar Development Authority2 documents
Housing Authorities2 authorities
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Head Office

230-C, Etihad Town, Raiwind Road, Lahore, Pakistan

Corporate Office

163-J1 Block, Johar Town, Phase II, Lahore, Pakistan

Phone, Email & Hours

+92 300 6666902  ·  +92 315 8586624
info@theunionassociates.com
Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM