Walters & Cohen Architects, a celebrated British architectural firm, has been appointed by One Homes to design Pakistan’s first purpose-built student accommodation project for female students in Lahore.
This groundbreaking development marks a significant milestone in Pakistan’s education infrastructure. Walters & Cohen brings its expertise in designing inspiring educational properties, having worked on projects at Cambridge and Oxford Universities.
One Homes aims to pioneer investment in Pakistan’s Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) asset class, developing a nationwide portfolio that meets international standards.
Walters & Cohen’s designs combine innovation, sustainability, and a deep understanding of student needs. Their collaboration with One Homes promises a world-class development that sets new standards for education infrastructure in the region.
Aqib Hassan, Chief Commercial Officer of One Homes, stated, “We’re delighted to collaborate with Walters & Cohen to deliver this first-of-its-kind development in Pakistan.”
Cindy Walters, Director of Walters & Cohen Architects, shared her excitement about the project, highlighting its potential to create a meaningful impact on the lives of young women in Pakistan.
The project addresses a critical infrastructure gap in Pakistan’s $30 billion student housing market. Located in Lahore’s vibrant university district, the accommodation will feature thoughtfully curated amenities, including a fitness centre, 24/7 security, and community spaces.
One Homes continues to redefine Pakistan’s real estate market by integrating global expertise with local impact.
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