Architect and Builder Sep/Oct 2024 | Page 20

MYSPACE @ DENNESIG , STELLENBOSCH
The Abacus Group is excited to announce the breaking of ground of their fourth MySpace Residence building , MySpace @ Dennesig . This exciting development marks yet another milestone in the group ’ s commitment to providing exceptional student accommodation options .
Located in the revitalised Dennesig neighbourhood , MySpace @ Dennesig offers students a prime location that combines the tranquillity of a friendly campus community with the convenience of being within easy reach of the vibrant heart of Stellenbosch . It is ideally located for both Stellenbosch University Engineering and Campus students seeking a convenient and comfortable place to live .
Designed by TV3 Architects , MySpace @ Dennesig offers a range of amenities and facilities designed to enhance students ’ academic and social experiences . From spacious and comfortable living quarters to modern-contemporary study areas , the campus provides everything students need to thrive .
The interiors feature a bold and bright colour palette , with soft and comfortable furnishings . Using colour blocking in the form of paint , upholstery , and decor , the dusty shades creates a lively and inviting atmosphere . Custom-designed wallpapers and abstract rugs add a touch of personality and style to the spaces .
The Abacus Group , a leading developer and management company , is dedicated to creating remarkable living experiences . With a focus on quality , innovation , and userexperience , the group has a proven track record of delivering successful projects .
The Abacus Group ’ s integrated approach , encompassing development , management , construction , real estate and innovation ensures that each project is executed with the highest level of professionalism and expertise . By combining these areas of expertise , the group is able to deliver unique value to its clients and residents .
Construction of MySpace @ Dennesig began in June 2024 , and will be completed and ready for occupation by January 2026 . Upon completion , MySpace @ Dennesig will join the growing network of MySpace Residence buildings , offering students an elevated accommodation option in the heart of Stellenbosch .
Client : Dennesig Properties Development Manager : Abacus Development Company Project Manager : Abacus Development Company Quantity Surveyor : Farrow Laing Quantity Surveyors Civil , Structural & Electrical Engineer : KLS Mechanical , Lift , Wet Services & Fire Engineer : Ekcon Traffic Engineer : UDS Africa Health & Safety Consultant : Eppen-Burger & Associates Interior Design : Abacus Innovation Company Landscape Architect : Planning Partners Town Planning : Arch Town Planners Land Surveyor : Friedlander , Burger & Volkman Main Contractor : WBHO Construction
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