New development near Roodepoort set to spark commercial interest

Housing is crucial worldwide, to aid in nurturing communities, cities, towns, suburbs or streets. Accommodation facilities are important and fundamental to the development of an urban expanse and this is why a new housing development taking place in Fleurhof near Roodepoort in Johannesburg is so important for the growth of the region and city.

The location's history dates back as far as 1886 and it was previously utilised as a significant joint mining facility since that time. This 130-year-old mine site is now going to be converted into something quite different from its original use and is herald as creating a housing community estimated at 83 000. This is according to an article published off Creamer Media’s Engineering News.

"Considered one of the largest integrated housing developments in Gauteng, Fleurhof is being developed in partnership with the City of Johannesburg (CoJ), integrated residential developers and Ncamiso Mining". -http://www.engineeringnews.co.za

Housing is also extremely important to the benefit of other businesses and industries. With developments such as this taking place close to commercial epicentres such as Roodepoort in the heart of Johannesburg. It means that people working in the inner city have an easier commute among other important infrastructure upgrades. Projects such as this add to the desirability of the region at large. Leading commercial property companies acknowledge this.

One such company is OfficePlace and they have a huge amount of available offices for rental on offer in the Roodepoort expanse. The leading property specialists believe that developments such as this will help the area grow further into one of the best commercial and residential nodes in Africa's powerhouse city.

There are currently 60 available properties available for rental in the Roodepoort suburb through OfficePlace, all of which are conveniently located near this new proposed residential area. All the commercial office space through OfficePlace range in price and size to suit anyone's budget and this is why the company is seen to be a leader in the commercial property market. Roodepoort is also well connected via train, buses and great roadways and links. Another factor that makes this new housing plan popular for commercial reasons as well.

The environment and sustainability need to be taken into account to ensure that this development is not only successful but safe for those who will inhabit the location once completed. Building housing on an old mining site presents certain challenges for developers.

"As part of all rehabilitation projects, environmental requirements have to be met to ensure the safety, health and sustainability of the area and the local community". -http://www.engineeringnews.co.za

The project has yet to be given a completion date due to these pivotal factors of safety and sustainability. However, construction and initial plans have started.

"Ncamiso Mining has a social responsibility to ensure that the area is completely cleared and safe before any estimates can be made regarding the finalisation of the Fleurhof project" -http://www.engineeringnews.co.za

There couldn't be a better time to invest in the Roodepoort area. Exciting new developments such as this confirm the location as a great place for commercial and residential purposes. Go with the best in the commercial property business OfficePlace and find the best possible property solution in the Roodepoort area. This formidable company really does have the property solution for you, get in contact with one of their regarded brokers and start your next commercial enterprise out of this regarded Johannesburg suburb. It really is a great area for commerce and with OfficePlace your move to Roodepoort will be as pain-free as possible.