Zululand Observer - Weekender

City shows impressive building statistics

- Dave Savides

CITY building plans approved over the last quarter exceeded R58-million, while buildings completed over the quarter totalled more than R62-million.

Figures provided by

April plans approved

Dwellings – 27. Cost R5 567 000 Dwellings alteration­s/ extensions – 6. Cost R3 717 000 General industrial – 2. Cost R45 472 000

April buildings completed

Dwellings – 2.

Cost R1 830 000 Dwellings adds/alteration­s – 12. Cost R552 000 General industrial – 1. Cost R5 796 000 Service industrial – 1. Cost R 21 894 000 Commercial adds/alts -1. Cost R1 186 000

May plans approved

Dwellings – 14. Cost R11 900 000 Dwellings alteration­s/ extensions – 17. Cost R5 565 000 Residentia­l flats – 1. Cost R8 162 000 Service industrial adds/ alteration­s – 6. Cost R6 000 000 the Department of City Developmen­t at Wednesday’s Exco meeting presented impressive building statistics for the quarter 1 April to 30 June 2018, showing a significan­t increase compared to the same period last year.

May buildings completed

Dwellings – 3.

Cost R2 202 000

Gen industrial adds/alts – 1. Cost R252 000 Service industrial adds/ alteration­s – 2.

Cost R4 272 000 Commercial – 1.

Cost R4 272 000

June plans approved

Dwellings – 2.

Cost R2 338 020 Dwellings extensions/ alteration­s – 20.

Cost R7 416 000 Residentia­l flats – 1. Cost R75 000

Gen industrial adds/alts – 3. Cost R7 296 000

June buildings completed

Dwellings – 1.

Cost R1 134 000 Dwellings adds/alts – 5. Cost R2 472 000 General industrial – 1. Cost R14 958 000 Commercial adds/alts – 5. Cost R2 610 000.

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