{"id":304724,"date":"2026-02-03T13:02:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/?p=304724"},"modified":"2026-02-03T13:24:31","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:24:31","slug":"new-houses-handed-over-in-greenville-housing-project-outside-durbanville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/new-houses-handed-over-in-greenville-housing-project-outside-durbanville\/","title":{"rendered":"New houses handed over in Greenville housing project outside Durbanville"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Another 26 homes were handed over to families last Thursday in Phase 5 of the Greenville Breaking New Ground (BNG) housing project in Fisantekraal.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The City of Cape Town&#8217;s Human Settlements Directorate and its partner, Garden Cities, handed over the houses \u2014 totalling 103 units in this phase of the project so far.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Phase 5 of the project will benefit 495 beneficiaries and their families once completed.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Teams have been working non-stop on the innovative Greenville Phase 5 Breaking New Ground (BNG) housing project of the City and its partner, Garden Cities, in Fisantekraal, Durbanville.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-steady-progress\">Steady progress<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The R153 million Greenville housing development continues to make steady progress, reflecting the City&#8217;s commitment to accelerating housing delivery, according to a media release issued by the City.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Last year, Phase 4 of the Greenville housing development was completed, delivering more than 1 000 housing opportunities to qualifying families \u2014 many of whom are among the most vulnerable in the metropole,&#8221; says Carl Pophaim, the City&#8217;s Mayco member for human settlements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"375\" data-attachment-id=\"304725\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/new-houses-handed-over-in-greenville-housing-project-outside-durbanville\/dsc_0800_23457\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSC_0800_23457.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,440\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_0800_23457\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;These colourful houses were among the 26 new houses that were handed over to their new owners by the City of Cape Town and its partner, Garden Cities, in the innovative Greenville housing project in Fisantekraal.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;These colourful houses were among the 26 new houses that were handed over to their new owners.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSC_0800_23457-1024x375.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSC_0800_23457-1024x375.jpg\" alt=\"These colourful houses were among the 26 new houses that were handed over. \" class=\"wp-image-304725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSC_0800_23457-1024x375.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSC_0800_23457-300x110.jpg 300w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSC_0800_23457-768x282.jpg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/DSC_0800_23457.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">These colourful houses were among the 26 new houses that were handed over to their new owners.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;This is one of the City&#8217;s most innovative housing projects, as it makes use of Benex Block technology \u2014 an affordable, lightweight building solution that allows for faster and more efficient construction. This approach allows Garden Cities to employ both skilled and unskilled labour from the surrounding communities. The City is exploring the use of this technology in other suitable housing projects in the future,&#8221; he says.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-r54-million-allocated-for-phase-5\">R54 million allocated for Phase 5<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;In the current financial year, the City has allocated R54 million towards Phase 5 of the project. 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