Part Sherwood		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			A small parcel of land in the north-eastern quadrant of the N2/N3 interchange
Existing Development:			Residential hotels and duplexes
Land Use Proposals:			Business Park Conservation Park
Comments:			Land identified for regional shopping - rejected by local residents Current proposals supported by Sherwood Ratepayers Association South Central Council considering low-income housing
Bonela		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			Between N3 and Wiggins Road, N2 and Bellair Road
Existing Development:			Residential and associated social facilities
Land Use Proposals:			None
Comments:			Fully developed under House of Delegates Administration Currently administered by KZNPA and Durban Central Substructure
Chesterville		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			South of Berea West between The Pavilion Shopping Centre & N2
Existing Development:			Residential and associated social facilities
Land Use Proposals:			None
Comments:			Interface between Chesterville & GCM to be handled in such a way as to ensure integration of Chesterville into the project area and the wider metropolitan area
Bellair Rd North		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			Either side of Bellair Road, north of Booth Road
Existing Development:			Business Temples Mosque and school Police Station Informal Housing
Land Use Proposals:			Finely grained, high intensity mixed use activities including high-density residential, commercial, offices, informal sector, social facilities, recreational open space and parks
Comments:			Public transport route Frequent access off Bellair Road Open space link between Sherwood Core and University Core to be retained through appropriately spaced parks and sports facilities
Cato Manor Office Park		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			Narrow strip of land between the Cato Manor Arterial and Cato Manor Road
Existing Development:			Informal settlement
Land Use Proposals:			Office park
Comments:			None
Bellair Rd South		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			Eastward from Bellair Road South to University precinct, between the Central Node and Edwin Swales VC Drive
Existing Development:			Cato Manor Sports Complex Temples Crematorium Cemetery (private) Electrical sub-station Municipal garden refuse site
Land Use Proposals:			Environmental recreation area linked to existing sports fields and accessed by low order road.  To include sports clubs, picnic spots, parking, ablutions, pedestrian bridges to sports fields, limited environmentally sensitive office and residential accommodation. Conservation, including trails and environmental education centre Small industrial park
Comments:			None
Umkumbaan		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			Between the Booth Rd central precinct, Edwin Swales VC Drive and N2 and Bellair Rd South
Existing Development:			Low density, higher income homes Academic hospital
Land Use Proposals:			Low, medium and high density residential development and associated social facilities
Comments:			Although residential development has been shown on the hospital site, the feasibility of such a proposal is still being investigated in conjunction with provincial representatives of the Department of Health
Part Bellair		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			South of Edwin Swales VC Drive, between the N2 and Bellair Rd South
Existing Development:			Low density residential
Land Use Proposals:			Low, medium and high density residential development and associated social facilities
Comments:			A substantial portion of this area is privately owned.  At the time of reporting, the development proposals for these areas were consistent with the Structure Plan
Part Hillary		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			South of the Umbilo River, accessed via Main Road
Existing Development:			Low density residential development
Land Use Proposals:			Low, medium and high density residential development and associated social facilities
Comments:			Largely infill development Interface is between GCM and existing development
Ridgeview		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			Between existing Chesterville and Umbilo River and from the Umkumbaan River in the west to the N2 in the East
Existing Development:			Ridgeview Quarry Informal settlement
Land Use Proposals:			Low, medium and high density residential Mixed use activities Social facilities Industrial park between the quarry and the N2
Comments:			Industrial park subject to N2 / Booth Rd interchange access, and financial feasibility
Booth Rd West		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			To the south-east of Spine Road between the Roosfontein Multi-Use Park, the Umkumbaan River and the Westville Hospital
Existing Development:			Some informal settlement Old shooting range
Land Use Proposals:			Industrial park High density residential development and associated social facilities Sports complex on the old Municipal Land-Fill Site
Comments:			None
Roosfontein		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			To the south of Spine Road
Existing Development:			Small picnic site and some trails
Land Use Proposals:			Conservation Picnic sites Environmental Education Centre Indigenous plant nursery Curios and craft selling areas Rock climbing Scouting and Girl Guide facilities Trails
Comments:			To be administered by a trust still to be established
Maryvale		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			Between the N3, Spine Road, the prison and existing Westville residential development
Existing Development:			Westway Office Park under construction
Land Use Proposals:			Office Park Business Park Low to medium density residential Conservation wetland and grassland system
Comments:			Office Park to be located within conservation area.  Design and materials used to build Office Park to be controlled to blend in with conservation area. To be developed by Maryvale Property Developers
Grosvenor Road		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			Small parcel of land off Grosvenor Road
Existing Development:			None
Land Use Proposals:			Low to medium residential
Comments:			None
University		[ back to previous page ]
Location:			To the south of Francois Road surrounded by environmentally linked and conservation areas
Existing Development:			Old Mutual Sports Hall Science and Innovation Centre University residence Tennis court Golf driving range
Land Use Proposals:			University linked uses including: residential (staff, student, hostel, hotel); offices; germination units for small businesses; training; adult education; information and legal aid facilities
Comments:			None