ATS Infrastructure Limited chose Dera Bassi, on the Chandigarh-Delhi highway, to build one of its largest developments outside the National Capital Region. The company describes it as a 300-acre integrated township of curated luxury, located at the gateway of Chandigarh on the Chandigarh-Delhi Highway in Dera Bassi. The township, known as Golf Meadows, sits just 9km from Chandigarh, a short drive from the city limits, strategically located on NH-22 and the upcoming 200 ft wide PR-4 Ring Road, which links Mohali International Airport, Zirakpur, Dera Bassi and Panchkula. Within this master plan, ATS Lifestyle is the developer's flagship apartment offering.
ATS launched ATS Lifestyle in the Golf Meadows Group of development, spread across approximately 26 acres within the roughly 300-acre township, designed in a Mediterranean architectural style. The apartments were designed by internationally acclaimed architect Oru Bose. Spread over 26 acres, ATS Lifestyle has 14 towers consisting of 1,040 homes, offered in 3 and 4 BHK configurations. Unit sizes range from roughly 1,900 sq ft to 2,300 sq ft for the 3 BHK homes and up to 2,950 sq ft for the 4 BHK homes. The project's defining amenity is its golf course: ATS Lifestyle includes an exclusive private 9-hole golf course, a rarity in the Tricity residential market. The development is RERA-registered under number PBRERA-SAS79-PR0007 and scheduled for possession in August 2026.
Because ATS Lifestyle sits inside a larger township rather than standing as an isolated tower cluster, residents draw on shared infrastructure beyond the apartment gates. Golf Meadows is a 300-acre integrated township on NH-22 comprising plots, villas, apartments, an office complex, a 5-star hotel, a prestigious private school, the golf course, a multi-specialty hospital, and convenience shopping. That combination of a hotel, school, hospital, and office space within the same gated boundary is uncommon for a Tricity-adjacent address and is a direct extension of ATS's township-building approach rather than a standalone apartment scheme.
ATS Infrastructure Limited is an Indian real estate company founded in 1998 by Getamber Anand, headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. Its investors have included financial institutions such as HDFC Fund and ICICI Prudential AMC. In 2011, HDFC Fund invested ₹200 crore in one of the company's projects in New Delhi, and in 2013 ATS announced an investment of ₹2,000 crore in a project in Mohali — the scale of capital that underpinned the Golf Meadows township at Dera Bassi. The company's early portfolio was built in Noida with ATS Greens 1, ATS Greens 2 and ATS Village, followed by ATS Pardiso, ATS Advantage, ATS Prelude, ATS One Hamlet, ATS Kocoon, ATS Triumph and ATS Golf Meadows. Today ATS operates across Gurgaon, Noida, Greater Noida, the Yamuna Expressway, Indirapuram, Dera Bassi, Mohali and Dehradun. Industry profiles put its delivered footprint at a proven track record of 35-plus delivered projects and multiple ongoing developments, with over 4.6 million sq. m. of space delivered. Dera Bassi's Golf Meadows is one of the few places outside the NCR where that scale is visible as a single, self-contained township rather than a scattered set of towers.
ATS Lifestyle sits on NH-22, the Chandigarh-Dera Bassi highway, roughly 15 minutes from Chandigarh's city limits. Chandigarh International Airport is close by, at approximately 20 km. The broader locality is positioned as a town along the Chandigarh-Delhi highway that offers a mix of affordability and future potential, close to Chandigarh, Zirakpur, Mohali and Panchkula, and is the first choice for families, working professionals and industrial employees, as well as NRIs. This is also why the developer's own marketing frames Dera Bassi as an emerging Tricity hub: Dera Bassi is no longer just an industrial town, and infrastructure growth such as the widening of NH-22 and a proposed Chandigarh Metro have pushed up land values.
For a buyer evaluating day-to-day convenience rather than just the address, Dera Bassi already carries a base of schools and hospitals independent of the township's own school and clinic. Lord Mahavir Jain Public School, Sarvhitkari Vidya Mandir School and DAV Public School are situated in Dera Bassi, alongside Shri Ram Hospital, Orthomax Bone and Joint Hospital and Life Line Superspeciality Hospital. Wider Tricity healthcare and retail are also within reach: Zirakpur's malls such as Dhillon Plaza, Best Price and HPCL Mall, and hospitals including Alchemist Hospital Panchkula, Shalby Hospital Mohali and Max Hospital, serve the same commuting radius.
Dera Bassi's residential demand is closely tied to its industrial and logistics economy rather than to speculative buying alone. The town's growth is driven by its industrial and manufacturing base, with employers such as Hella India, Molson Coors Brewery, Burnpur Cement and local SME hubs generating employment in the area. Rental demand is largely driven by students, industrial workers, transport professionals and employees commuting daily to Mohali and Chandigarh, making it a strong rental housing market. On pricing, the locality's appeal rests on the gap with the core Tricity cities: Dera Bassi still offers some of the region's most appealing residential options at less than half the price of Chandigarh and Mohali, which have already reached premium price brackets. Within Golf Meadows itself, ATS's township-anchored townships were named among the locality's key residential players: GBP Eco Homes, SBP Housing Park, ATS Golf Meadows and HLP Social Square were among the key players in shaping the residential landscape of Dera Bassi.