Bandar Sri Damansara

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Bandar Sri Damansara
PJU9
Township
Flag of Bandar Sri Damansara
Location within Petaling District and the state of Selangor
Location within Petaling District and the state of Selangor
Bandar Sri Damansara is located in Peninsular Malaysia
Bandar Sri Damansara
Bandar Sri Damansara
Coordinates: 3°11′N 101°36′E / 3.183°N 101.600°E / 3.183; 101.600
CountryMalaysia
StateSelangor
Establishment1996
Area
 • Total5.49 km2 (2.12 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+8 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)Not observed
52200

Bandar Sri Damansara is a residential township in northern Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. The township is divided into two sections, SD1-SD5 in the north and SD7-SD15 in the south which are separated by Kuala Selangor-Kepong Highway. It is adjacent to Kepong and Sungai Buloh. The township consists of mixed development of commercial and residential properties. It was previously developed by Land and General Berhad and currently by TA Global.

Location[]

Bandar Sri Damansara is a freehold residential and commercial zone located in the Klang Valley, with a district code of Petaling Jaya Utara 9 (PJU 9). The township is located just north of Damansara Perdana (PJU 8), and east of (PJU 10), and is within proximity to other townships such as Kepong, Kota Damansara (PJU 5), Bandar Utama (PJU 6), Mutiara Damansara (PJU 7), Bandar Menjalara, Sierramas and Valencia. It is situated opposite Desa Park City and Sunway SPK Damansara. Bandar Sri Damansara is the only township in Petaling Jaya using the same postcode of Kuala Lumpur.

Accessibility[]

Car[]

Bandar Sri Damansara has road networks with accessibility via NKVE E1, Sprint Expressway's Penchala Link E23, and MRR2 Jkr-ft28.png, as well as a shortcut to the Kuala Selangor-Kepong Highway Jkr-ft54.png. The LDP E11 runs on the eastern boundary of the township. A new Sri Damansara Link to DUKE E33 is constructed to allow easier access into the Kuala Lumpur City Centre, and to decrease the traffic congestion in the Damansara–Puchong Expressway (LDP).[1]

Public transportation[]

Bandar Sri Damansara is served by three Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) stations,  PY06  Sri Damansara Barat MRT station,  PY07  Sri Damansara Sentral MRT station and  PY08  Sri Damansara Timur MRT station on the Putrajaya line.

rapidKL bus 801 (formerly U86) connects Bandar Sri Damansara to  SBK08  MRT Mutiara Damansara and  KA07  KTM Kepong Sentral.

PJ City Bus bus (PJ06) connects Bandar Sri Damansara to  SBK08  MRT Mutiara Damansara,  SBK09  BK1  Bandar Utama MRT station.

Education[]

Elementary[]

  • One Chinese primary school: SJK (C) Desa Jaya 2
  • Four government primary schools:
    • SK Bandar Baru Sri Damansara
    • SK Bandar Sri Damansara (1)
    • SK Bandar Sri Damansara (2); and
    • SK Bandar Sri Damansara (3)

Secondary[]

SMK Bandar Sri Damansara (1) and SMK Bandar Sri Damansara (2)

International schools[]

International School - Sri Bestari

Tertiary[]

Private University - Twintech International University College of Technology

Community buildings[]

  • Masjid Al-Mukarramah Bandar Sri Damansara
  • Methodist Church
  • Glad Tidings Church
  • Bandar Sri Damansara Police Station
  • Bandar Sri Damansara Club
  • Ariya Vihara Buddhist Society
  • Aloka Foundation
  • FBC Chi Bei Xue Hui Buddhist Centre
  • SIBKLCC Church (City Community)
  • Surau Al-Muhajirin

Administration[]

Bandar Sri Damansara, like most of Damansara, falls under the jurisdiction of the Majlis Bandaraya Petaling Jaya (Petaling Jaya City Council), and is represented in parliament by Tony Pua of PKR under the constituency of Damansara. On the Selangor State Legislative Assembly, Bandar Sri Damansara falls under the constituency of Bukit Lanjan, currently represented by Elizabeth Wong, also from PKR.

Awards[]

  • Bandar Sri Damansara- Winner of the Fiabci Malaysia Property Award 1996[2]
  • Damansara Foresta- Asia Pacific 2013 Award[3] & MLAA 2016 Award[4]
  • Damansara Avenue- Asia Pacific 2016 Award[5]
  • Damansara Seresta- iProperty Development Excellence Awards 2018 (Best Residential High-Rise Development)[6]
  • 8 mall, luxury hotel, sports complex, performing arts centre, and a luxurious signature residential tower.[7]
  • TA Global Bhd's director Datin Alicia Tiah revealed last July of this year that the group has future plans of building a flyover in Bandar Sri Damansara, allowing easier access to other residential developments such as Damansara Perdana, Taman Tun Dr. Ismail, Valencia, Sierramas and Desa Park City.[8]
  • Bandar Sri Damansara West Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station is currently being built to allow easier means of transportation for the residents of Bandar Sri Damansara. It serves as one of the stations on Klang Valley Mass Rapid Transit (KVMRT) Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya Line. The station is located near the 8Trium office building.[9]
  • Land and General Bhd has plans to redevelop its current 36 acres clubhouse of Bandar Sri Damansara into an integrated mixed-development which consists of a modern, upgraded clubhouse, service apartments, retail, and offices to cater to the current and upcoming residents's needs. However, this proposal is still in an initial stage of getting consents from the current club members.[10]

Notes[]

  1. ^ "Sri Damansara Link | DUKE Highway".
  2. ^ Tharmalingam, Kumar (2005-09-27). "Malaysia Property Awards 2005: The countdown begins". The Edge Daily. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2008-05-26.
  3. ^ "Asia Pacific 2013". propertyawards.net. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
  4. ^ "Institute of Landscape Architects Malaysia". Institute of Landscape Architects Malaysia. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
  5. ^ "Asia Pacific 2016". propertyawards.net. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
  6. ^ "Winners 2019".
  7. ^ "TA Global to launch RM1.2 bil GDV worth of projects this year". 24 March 2017.
  8. ^ "TA lines up new launches".
  9. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-05-17. Retrieved 2017-05-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  10. ^ "L&G eyes club house land in Bandar Sri Damansara".

External links[]

Coordinates: 3°11′41″N 101°36′55″E / 3.1947624°N 101.6151724°E / 3.1947624; 101.6151724

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