MHG DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
KIDD’S BEACH GREEN ESTATE
Located within the East London area, the Kidd’s Beach Green Estate is MHG’s primary development.
Situated within 340 hectares of land and boasting 1.5 kilometres of pristine beachfront, Kidd’s Beach is a rapidly expanding gated green development that consists of six secure estates with homes ranging from R750,000 to R10 million.
The entire development will eventually comprise over 5,000 residential homes ranging from luxury to affordable properties, alongside a shopping centre, private schools, a hotel, private hospital, high performance sports centre, a training centre, light industrial park and finally, a retirement village. As a leading green development, renewable energy is leveraged throughout the estate in the form of solar geyser panels, LED lighting and gas stoves. Meanwhile, rainwater harvesting tanks have been installed to lower water consumption alongside planting indigenous trees and vegetation.
“Over the past four years, we have developed 550 houses and phase one of the shopping centre and the private school – everything is still on track and according to the master plan.” - Tjaart Van Der Walt, CEO
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and the rental management for our investors.”
With a workforce of approximately 29 personnel, MHG are fully equipped with inhouse architects, quantity surveyors, engineers, sales and marketing staff, civil and construction managers and a financial and admin management team in place to oversee its developments.
“We also do our own civils, bulk and internal infrastructure installations and the construction of our sold houses and buildings,” Van Der Walt explains, which are made possible through the varied subsidiary companies unified under MHG’s ownership.
“We also register subsidiary
BALUGHA RIVER
Balugha River is an exclusive private estate situated only a short drive from East London, Eastern Cape on the East Coast of South Africa. The estate is designed for peaceful, secluded living amidst tranquil surroundings, with spacious homes ideal for families offering the ultimate space to unwind. Available for either permanent residence or holiday rentals, properties benefit from direct beach and river access.
“A beautiful security estate on the Balugha River and at Glengariff Beach, consisting of 80 erven, at present 80 percent of the Balugha River properties are sold out and 50 percent of the houses built,” comments Tjaart Van Der Walt, CEO, Mission Holding Group. “The estate is totally independent with its own water supply, boreholes and its own anaerobic sewerage treatment plant.” development companies for the varying products for the different income groups from affordable houses/units (from R695,000), medium, high to luxury houses (R10 million) and units situated within one estate. These come with their own security entrances and levy structures managed by HOA’s (Homeowner Associations) and body corporates,” he continues.
An integral component to the company’s operations, MHG pride themselves on supporting South African suppliers through strategic partnerships that reflect a social consciousness prioritising job creation and education within the immediate community.
“We at MHG believe in forming strategic alliances and long-term relationships with our local suppliers.
“This is so important to support the local economy and to build local capacity. Also, to help develop local SMME businesses, in order to train and develop them, and to create job opportunities that will uplift the local communities,” Van Der Walt surmises.