“Majority of the demand for office space is still being serviced by Connaught Place as the location has other support socio-political infrastructure. Limited quality corporate office space in Connaught Place has fuelled the northward march of the rental values,” Cushman & Wakefield South Asia Executive Managing Director Sanjay Dutt said.
The new master plan for New Delhi by the Delhi Development Authority has not provisioned for any rapid growth of office space within the city leaving very limited choice, he added.
Within Asia Pacific, the report said that Indian cities captured top positions in the largest rental growth chart, with New Delhi ranking 2nd—recording an rental escalation of 25 per cent over last year.
Chennai CBD saw the 3rd highest rental growth in Asia followed by Bengaluru CBD at 5th position, Pune CBD at 7th and Kolkata CBD at 8th showing positive annual rental growth over previous years.
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