Municipal Spatial Development Framework News Today

Full council approved a revised Municipal Spatial Development Framework (MSDF) at a meeting on Thursday 26 January.

Plans to develop 1 233 housing units on farm land of Altydgedacht wine estate have been met with shock by residents and Durbanville Heritage Society.

More than 750 residents from Brandwacht, Dalsig, Die Boord, Jonkershoek, Paradyskloof and other affected neighbourhoods have signed a petition driven by the Brandwacht Rezoning Action Group (BRAG), objecting to the approval of the rezoning the Brandw

Salt River: The announcement has been hailed as a victory for housing activists and Ndifuna Ukwazi organisation.

Building social housing is complicated, says Malusi Booi

Lansford and Crawford residents in Lansdowne are up in arms over a proposed and approved development which will see a three-storey mixed-use development with a retail side and residential apartments on the corner of Rokeby and Lawson roads in Belthorn Estate.

With barely two-and-a-half weeks left before Capetonians elect a new council to run the City, the twin issues of spatial planning and housing have emerged as the main battleground for the campaigns.

V&A Waterfront’s Canal District to get a R3.9bn upgrade By Staff Reporter Share Cape Town - Following the recent approval of the R14 billion Harbour Arch development and the R4bn River Club development, the City of Cape Town has approved the expansion of V&A Waterfront’s Canal precinct plan. The R3.9bn expansion to the V&A Waterfront’s Canal District was signed off by Mayor Dan Plato. The major infrastructure development will see a mixed-use development leading to the creation o...