Estate Living November 2016 Digital Issue | Page 24

sibaya

unlocking

north coast

Catalytic Undertaking

sibaya

coastal
precinct

Durban’s

The thousand-hectare Sibaya Coastal Precinct, with its mix of
residential, commercial and retail components, has become
the most talked-about development on KwaZulu-Natal’s
North Coast and the ultimate location to live, work and play.
Conveniently situated between Umhlanga and uMdloti,
overlooking the Indian Ocean and hectares of indigenous
coastal dune forest, near to schools, shopping, entertainment
and Durban’s King Shaka International Airport, its location
alone is enviable enough. Already twelve years in the making,
the scope of this project, which enjoys a reciprocal co-existence
with the natural landscape, is something to behold.
For more than twenty-five years, Tongaat Hulett Developments
has been in the business of converting agricultural land, in
collaboration with many stakeholders, into ready-to-use real
estate for investors, developers and end users. Its mandate
is to create value for stakeholders through an all-inclusive
approach which recognises a concept or opportunity and
creates a master vision, in line with municipal spatial plans.
From there, the development layout, town planning, rezoning
and infrastructure are conceived in accordance with the