Pelindung Heights — Original Freehold Premium Residential at Bukit Pelindung, Kuantan

Pelindung Heights is a freehold upper-market residential development positioned within Bukit Pelindung in Kuantan, Pahang, developed by UDA Holdings (through UDA Land (East) Sdn Bhd). The project is one of Kuantan's most recognisable premium residential addresses — completed Phase 1A in 2013 with a mix of bungalows and semi-detached houses, with subsequent phases extending the master development.

Pelindung Heights Phase 1A — Verified Details

Phase 1A consists of:

• 9 bungalows — 5+1 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, built-up 2,792 to 3,638 sq ft, land 3,110 to 5,950 sq ft
• 22 semi-detached houses — 4+1 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms

Subsequent phases include 1B P2, P3 (40' × 78' semi-detached), P4, and the IRES precinct — all within the freehold master development.

Location and Connectivity

Pelindung Heights sits along Jalan Tengku Muhammad and Jalan Teluk Cempedak, approximately 5 km from central Kuantan. Jalan Beserah's banking hub is less than 3 km away.

Drive Times from Pelindung Heights

• Teluk Cempedak beach — approximately 5 minutes (1 km)
• Kuantan Specialist Hospital — within minutes
• Central Kuantan — approximately 10 minutes
• East Coast Mall — approximately 10 minutes (under 5 km)
• Berjaya Megamall / Kuantan Parade — approximately 10 minutes
• Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport — approximately 20 minutes

Lifestyle and Amenities

Residents benefit from 24-hour security patrol, gated-guarded community living, an on-site jogging track, and proximity to SK Tok Sira, SMK Tok Sira, SM Teknik Kuantan, and Garden International School Pahang. Bukit Pelindung hiking trails and Teluk Cempedak's beach, dining, and hotel belt are within a short drive.

Investment Appeal

Pelindung Heights' freehold status, distinctive hillside setting, gated-guarded positioning, and proximity to Teluk Cempedak make it one of Kuantan's most premium residential addresses, with sustained capital appreciation across phases.

Developer Profile

Developed by UDA Land (East) Sdn Bhd, the East Coast property development arm of UDA Holdings — one of Malaysia's largest federal-linked property development groups.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pelindung Heights freehold?

Yes, Pelindung Heights is a freehold upper-market residential development.

What was completed in Phase 1A?

9 bungalows (5+1 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms, 2,792-3,638 sq ft built-up) and 22 semi-detached houses (4+1 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms), completed in 2013.

How close is Pelindung Heights to Teluk Cempedak?

Approximately 1 km — around 5 minutes' drive.

Is Pelindung Heights gated and guarded?

Yes, 24-hour security patrol with gated community layout and on-site jogging track.

Who developed Pelindung Heights?

UDA Land (East) Sdn Bhd, the East Coast property development arm of UDA Holdings.