Monthly Real Estate Monitor Kolkata February 2013


by JLL India

Residential Market..!

In January, 2013 the residential market in Kolkata continued to observe steady sales in projects. The major launches in January, 2013 included Rajwada Grand by the Rajwada Group in Narendrapur and Unimark Riviera by the Unimark Group in Uttarpara. In addition, Team Taurus launched Bellagio LVL NXT and Bou Thakuranir Haat, both in Rajarhat. Rents and capital values continued to rise in select submarket on the back of the steady consumer demand.

Residential
Rents
Capital Value
Key Precincts
INR per month for a 1,000 sq ft 2BHK apartment
INR per sq ft
Alipore
42,000 to 50,000
14,000 to 20,000
PA Shah Road
18,000 to 30,000
7,000 to 15,000
EM Bypass
15,000 to 24,000
5,000 to 9,000
Lake Town
13,000 to 19,000
3,800 to 7,500
Behala
10,000 to 16,000
3,200 to 5,200
Howrah
6,000 to 9,000
2,400 to 4,500
New Town (AA I, II & III)
11,000 to 17,000
3,300 to 5,300
Rajarhat
8,000 to 15,000
2,300 to 5,200


Office Market...!

Kolkata’s office market witnessed enquiries from potential occupiers in January, 2013. No major transactions happened over the January month. The vacancy remained stable in the Kolkata city, with transaction activity being minimal.

This month had no new completions. However, Pataka House and Camac Square in the central business district (CBD) submarket are set to be completed within 2 to 3 months.

Rents & capital values remained stable in the submarkets, with marginal increase in selected precincts.

Office
Rents
Capital Value
Key Precincts
Rs. per sq. ft per month
Rs. per sq .ft
Park Street
110 to 150
13,000 to 18,000
Topsia
70 to 80
8,800 to 10,200
Kasba
70 to 90
9,000 to 11,500
Salt Lake
42 to 50
4,400 to 5,300
Rajarhat
32 to 40
3,500 to 4,500



Retail Market...

The leasing activity was moderate during the month of January, 2013 in Kolkata. Lifestyle pre-leased space at Spencer’s Galleria in Park Circus. This mall is expected to hit the market in the next 3 to 6 months.

The vacancy levels in the city declined on the back of the leasing activities & absence of new completion, Rents continued to increase in Prime City sub-market with steady consumer demand for the retail market of Kolkata.
Capital values also increased in select sub-markets.

Retail
Rents
Capital Value
Key Areas
Rs. per sq. ft per month
Rs. per sq. ft
Elgin Road
225 to 275
20,000 to 28,000
Park Street (high street)
200 to 275
18,000 to 28,000
Prince Anwar Shah Road
120 to 150
12,000 to 15,000
Salt Lake
70 to 100
7,000 to 10,000
VIP Road (high street)
60 to 80
6,200 to 8,200

 INFRASTRUCTURE ONGOING ..!

 A new state-of-the-art integrated terminal of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata was inaugurated in January, 2013. It was built at a cost of INR 2330 crore. It can handle 2.5 crore passengers annually, a leap from the airport’s former capacity of 48 lakh a year. Apart from a new 1,95,000 square meter, 5 level integrated passenger terminal building.

The Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport also offers modern taxiways & extension of a runway, so that it can handle bigger aircrafts.

Instead of charging an airport development fee (ADF) to passengers at this new facility, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) will charge a ‘nominal’ user development fee (UDF)

For more information..!

Ashutosh Limaye
Head, Research and REIS
ashutosh.limaye@ap.jll.com
+91 98211 07054

Trivita Roy
Assistant Vice President, Research trivita.roy@ap.jll.com
+91 40 4040 9100.























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