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Off-plan · DLD project register as of 6 Jul 2026

Design Quarter

Under construction · 558 units · started May 2023 · Dubai Design District

Registered for handover in Q1 2027 and 14% built in July 2026. Off-plan units sell at AED 3.09M (AED 2,552/sqft), 19% below the Dubai Design District off-plan median.

Off-plan price, typical unit

3.09MAED

AED 2,552/sqft · 19% below Dubai Design District off-plan · 17 sales in 12 months

Built14%

Started May 2023Registered handover Feb 2027

DLD project register, Jul 2026

Median off-plan sale
AED 3.09M
Titles issued
0 of 558
Escrow
بنك الإمارات دبي الوطني (ش.م.ع)

Is Design Quarter a safe off-plan buy?In escrow; 14% built with 7 months to its registered handover

  1. Is it on schedule?14% built in July 2026 against a February 2027 handover: 86% left to build in 7 months · DLD project register, Jul 202614%Context
  2. Is my money protected?Payments go to an escrow account at بنك الإمارات دبي الوطني (ش.م.ع), as registered with the Land DepartmentEscrowContext
  3. Is the price fair?AED 2,552/sqft, 18.9% below the Dubai Design District off-plan median across 5 projects-18.9%Context
  4. Is it selling?17 off-plan sales registered in the last 12 months, of 558 units; the latest on 24 Sept 202617Context
  5. Who is building it?Dhre 2 Bts, licence no. 1510Context

A registered date is not a delivery forecast · 79% of recorded completions carry their planned date to the day · DLD register, July 2026

How each reading works →

What is being built558 units, mostly one-beds and two-beds; none titled yet

TypeShare of the buildingUnitsSize, sqft (p10–p90)Titled
1 bed262805–8590
2 bed2081,167–1,2580
3 bed881,547–2,9220

DLD unit register · balconies a median 8% of unit area · median off-plan sale AED 3.09M

Every unit, floor by floor →

Sizes run from the 10th to the 90th percentile of registered floor area, so one mislabelled unit cannot set the range. A title is issued at handover: a live project shows few or none however many units have sold, and an untitled unit is not necessarily for sale.

Every unit, as registered

558 units in DLD’s register for Design Quarter, floor by floor.

Show 400 of 558 units
FloorUnitTypeSqftBalconyTitle issued
21 · 2012 bed1,17663Not yet
21 · 2021 bed941—Not yet
21 · 2031 bed81462Not yet
21 · 2041 bed81462Not yet
21 · 2052 bed1,17563Not yet
22 · 2011 bed935—Not yet
22 · 2021 bed79562Not yet
22 · 2031 bed79662Not yet
22 · 2042 bed1,15763Not yet
22 · 2052 bed1,15763Not yet

A title is issued at handover. “Not yet” means no title, which a reserved unit and an unsold one share; the register does not say which is for sale.

As registered with the Land DepartmentWhere Design Quarter is, and who is on its register row

Escrow agent
بنك الإمارات دبي الوطني (ش.م.ع)
Developer, as licensed
DHRE 2 BTS L.L.C (no. 1510)
Master developer
Dubai Holding Asset Management
Registered start
May 2023
Configuration
Tower A:2B+G+33F+R,Tower B:2B+G+43F+R,Tower C:2B+G+10 F+R,Bldg A1-2B+G+7F+R,Bldg A2-2B+G+5F+R,Bldg A3-2B+G+5F+R,Bldg B1-2B+G+2F+R,Bldg B2-2B+G+2F+R. The project designed to have a concrete structure and block with internal and external finishes.
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Construction progress is the percentage DLD recorded in its project register as of July 2026, the latest DLD record for this project; the register lags DLD’s inspections by months, so it is dated separately. The developer is the company licensed to build it, by the register’s own licence number; the master developer owns the land under it and is often another company entirely. Off-plan price is the median of registered off-plan sales across this project’s published buildings, 12 months to .

Published buildings in Design Quarter

Towers inside this project that have enough registered resales for their own record.

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Common questions

When will Design Quarter be completed?
The developer registered handover for February 2027, 7 months after DLD’s latest record, and the project was 14% built as of July 2026. A registered date is the developer’s own, not a delivery forecast. Dubai Land Department project register as of July 2026.
What does Design Quarter cost per square foot?
AED 2,552 per sqft, the median of 17 registered off-plan sales in the 12 months to 12 Oct 2026; the median unit sold for AED 3.09M. That is 18.9% below the Dubai Design District off-plan median across 5 projects.
Is Design Quarter in escrow?
Yes: the Land Department register names بنك الإمارات دبي الوطني (ش.م.ع) as the project’s escrow agent, the bank that holds buyers’ payments for the developer. Dubai Land Department project register as of July 2026.
Who is the developer of Design Quarter?
DHRE 2 BTS L.L.C, licence no. 1510, by the register’s own licence number; the master developer that owns the land is Dubai Holding Asset Management. Dubai Land Department project register as of July 2026.
How many units does Design Quarter have?
558 registered units, of which 0 have a title issued. A title is issued at handover, so a live project shows few or none however many units have sold. Dubai Land Department project register as of July 2026.

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Off-plan record for Design Quarter

Record type
Project-level off-plan register record
Data date
Evidence base
558 registered units; DLD project register as of 2026-07-06
Sources
Dubai Land Department project register, construction inspections and title register; sale transactions
Canonical record
/off-plan/apartments/dubai/dubai-design-district/design-quarter
Method
Definitions and calculations

Cite as: Dubai Wealth Index. “Design Quarter, off-plan.” Dubai Design District, Dubai. Register to 2026-07-06, data to 2026-10-12. https://dubaiwealthindex.com/off-plan/apartments/dubai/dubai-design-district/design-quarter