The final Cape Town Spatial Development Framework (March 2011) was endorsed  by Council on 31 March 2011 and will now be submitted to the Provincial Government: Western Cape for approval in terms of the Land Use Planning Ordinance (No 15 of 1985). The submission to the Provincial Government: Western Cape will be posted here in the near future.

Please view the Draft District Plan documents found on these Draft District Plans pages - Blaauwberg, Cape Flats, Helderberg, Khayelitsha Mitchells Plain, Northern, Southern, Table Bay, Tygerberg.

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Studies conducted in support of the final draft Cape Town Spatial Development Framework

• MSDF Review: Phase 1 spatial analysis of trends and implications (City of Cape Town with support of Prof V Watson) (2003)
• Agricultural land review (iKapa Enviroplan, Setplan – DJ Environmental Consultants Joint Venture in association with Agri Informatics and Prof T Kleynhans) (2008)
  • Table 1: Agricultural area review and recommendations
  • Table 2: Protection and use status of agriculture areas
• City of Cape Town Cost Surface Model Volumes 1 & 2 (Brendan McGill) (2008)
  • Output cost surfaces (cover)
  • Volume I - The user interface
  • Volume II - Algorithms for cost calculations
  • Maps : Combined, Electricity, Sewage, Stormwater, Transport (all modes), Transport ( public transport only)
• Evaluation of developable land within the Urban Edge (City of Cape Town) (2010)
• Summary guidelines and standards for the planning of City of Cape Town social facilities and recreational spaces (CSIR) (2010)
• Evaluation of community social facilities and recreational space in City of Cape Town: current and future provision for 2016 and optimal location of new facilities (CSIR) (2010)
• Analysis of the spatial economy of Cape Town (City of Cape Town) (2010)
  
  
• Demographics scenario (Discussion paper), August 2010
  

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To download a copy of the CitySpace: Planning Cape Town Background Information Document, click here.

To download a copy of the 2009 CitySpace: Planning Cape Town newsletter, click here.

To download a map of the entire Cape Town metro area, showing the eight planning distric, please click here (PDF, 725kb).

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To view a copy of the Western Cape Provincial Spatial Development Framework, click here.

To download a copy of the Metropolitan Spatial Development Framework (MSDF), click here.