KDC Projects & Developments (Pty) Ltd intend to develop mixed-use township, that will be commonly referred to as the WEWE Driefontein Township Development or the Kings Estate Development. The development will be nestled on a spectacular landscape with beautiful vistas of the valleys below. However, more importantly this prestigious development will be located approximately 7km north of the impressive King Shaka International Airport. The proposed development straddles two municipalities i.e. the eThekwini Municipality and KwaDukuza Municipality. The bulk area of this development is approximately 621ha located.
This iconic project will significantly contribute to the achievement of the vision and goals of the KwaZulu Natal Province. As such, this project has been classified as a Catalytic Project by Government, thereby bringing in all spheres of government as official partners. This flagship project will have significant scale and scope to radically promote employment opportunities, economic investments, social services and increase land value in this region. Once fully developed, it is estimated that this development will create 40 000 permanent jobs over a 20-year period in the operational phase. This development will be a vibrant and modern new node where people can work, live and play. Kings Estate will be a fully integrated mixed-use development, that will include:
- Housing
- Industry
- Commercial
- Business Centers
- Offices
- Schools
- Agricultural
Jinyela Consulting Engineers provided the following services:
- Road Data Collection
- AIMSUN Microsimulation Model
- Road Design
- Public Transport Plan
- Non-motorised Plan (NMT)