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General Information
Benefits of Closure
- Safe environment for young & old
- Manageable safety environment
- Improved living conditions
- Easier to sell and rent — 10%+ investment
- R10,000 investment = R100,000+ increase in property value
- Reduced short-term insurance premium
- Collective bargaining for cheaper armed reaction services
- Increased safety for businesses, employees, and customers
Current Selling Prices
| Area | Houses | Townhouses |
|---|
| Eldoraigne | R2,500,000 | R1,500,000 |
| Wierdapark | R1,900,000 | R1,300,000 |
Current Road Closure Areas
- Uitsigpark – R3,500,000
- Eldo 3 – R3,300,000
- 10%+ Increase – R250,000
- 5%+ Increase – R75,000
Financial Benefits
- Property value increase: 5%–10% (R50,000–R100,000+)
- Faster selling time than open areas
- Short-term insurance savings: 15%–20% (±R150–R200/month)
- Contact SAPCOR (012 998 8295) or your insurance broker for verification
- Armed response savings may apply (subject to future implementation)
Requirements by Council
- 67%–70% support from property owners
- Traffic Impact Study
- Formal application and application fee
- Approval from all municipal departments
- SLDT principal approval
- 40-day public advertising for objections
- 58 technical requirements including wayleave approval
- Reapplication every 2 years
Cost Breakdown
| Option | Total Units | 70% Support | Houses | Townhouses |
|---|
| Block 3 | 370 | 259 | 364 @ R700 | 6 @ R350 |
| North of Spruit | 1,380 | 682 | 837 @ R660 | 548 @ R330 |
| Whole Area | 2,290 | 1,075 | 1,285 @ R560 | 1,005 @ R280 |
Projected Time Frame
- P1: Get 70% support + funding → 5–8 months
- P2: Traffic study + application → 2 months
- P3: Council approval → 12 months
- P4: Advertising + tenders → 3 months
- P5: Construction → 4 months
- P6: Operational → ±24 months total
Who Does What?
HOA (Sec 21 Company)
- Contracting
- Monitoring and management
- Own bank account
- Annual meeting, audit, and budgeting
Management Team
- Includes project manager, traffic engineer, etc.
- Planning and application for closure
- Full project management
Managing Agent (Pty Ltd)
- Administrative support
- Levy collection and bookkeeping
- Corporate governance