Perumpadappu: Prospective residential destination near Kochi
Perumpadappu, located about 3 km south of Kochi, holds promise as a prospective residential destination due to the various advantages that it possesses. Besides being in the vicinity of Kochi, it is also renowned for its historical significance. The Kingdom of Kochi was formerly known as the Perumpadappu Swaroopam. Strategically situated close to Kochi, the area offers excellent connectivity to the city as well as to other surrounding areas. Besides, the infrastructure in the area is also adequately developed with has attracted many developers to the area providing affordable housing.
Connectivity:
Perumpadappu is well connected to Kochi through another prominent residential area, Palluruthy via the Aroor–Thoppumpady Road as well as the Perumpadappu Road. Some of the other important roads that pass through the area are the MLA Road, the Hospital Road, the Kollassery Road, the VVLPS Road etc. Besides, it is connected to another prominent island in the vicinity, Kumbalangi, through the Kumbalangi Bridge. The nearest railway station is the Kumbalam railway station which is about 10 km away, while the Cochin International Airport is about 40 km away.
Infrastructure:
Perumpadappu is bestowed with adequate infrastructure facilities which has the potential to develop further with time. St. Juliana School is a reputed school in the area while Fatima Hospital and the Palluruthy Government Hosiptal provide quality health-care facilities here. Some of the important religious institutions in the area are Sree Sankaranarayana temple, Eranattu Devi temple, Santa Cruz church etc. Besides, there are many other important facilities like banks, shopping centers, restaurants, IT companies etc.
Developers and Realty Scenario:
The area is renowned for large expanses of vacant spaces which can be converted into developable residential property. Besides, it also provides immense scope for infrastructure development in the area. Most of the residential units in Perumpadappu are 2 or 3BHK houses, with many such apartment projects coming up. Some of the major upcoming apartment projects in the area are Sunshine XXIII Avenue by Sunshine Abodes, Vijaya County by Vijaya Realtors etc. Moreover, the area has also many home-stays. The value of residential property in the area ranges from Rs 3,000-3,500 per sq.ft.
Future Prospects:
Considering that Perumpadappu is in the vicinity of Kochi with many other residential areas like Palluruthy and Edakochi surrounding it, the prospect of the area developing into a prominent residential destination is bright. At the rate at which infrastructure development is happening in areas surrounding Kochi, it is just a matter of time before Perumpadappu also follows suit. Moreover, the presence of large parcels of vacant land presents the prospect of them being utilised for infrastructure development as well as commercial and residential projects. Due to the future prospects that the area possesses, investors can expect healthy returns on their investments in land.
