Projects

Selected work across retail, residential, mixed-use and industrial.

A representative cross-section of work delivered over the past fifteen years.

Featured case studies

In depth

Market Demand & Commercial Feasibility

Hammanskraal Shopping Centre

Challenge
An emerging-market node with limited published data and an unclear demand picture for a new neighbourhood retail centre.
Approach
Field-built trade-area definition, on-the-ground supply audit and bespoke spending-power model calibrated to local income data.
Outcome
Quantified demand-supply gap and recommended GLA range, used by the developer to right-size the project and approach anchor tenants.

Optimal Land-Use & Shopper Surveys

Rosebank Mall Repositioning

Challenge
A flagship Johannesburg retail asset reviewing tenant mix and positioning ahead of a major refresh.
Approach
Shopper intercept surveys, catchment redefinition and optimal land-use modelling to test alternative configurations.
Outcome
Evidence-based reposition strategy informing tenant-mix changes and capital programme prioritisation.

Cost Benefit Analysis

George Municipality Investment Properties

Challenge
The George Local Municipality needed clarity on how to lease its investment property portfolio in a way that delivered both financial return and developmental impact.
Approach
Cost benefit analysis of the investment property portfolio paired with a proposed leasing model tailored to municipal context.
Outcome
A leasing model and supporting business case the municipality could adopt to guide future leasing decisions.

Market Demand & Commercial Feasibility

Mauritius Shopping Centre

Challenge
Cross-border demand sizing for a new retail centre in an unfamiliar competitive landscape.
Approach
Tourist vs resident demand split, expenditure benchmarking against comparable island markets, competitive supply audit.
Outcome
Right-sized GLA and tenant-category mix recommendation supporting the investment decision.

Full project list

By service

Market Demand & Commercial Feasibility

  • Moretele LM (Hammanskraal): Shopping Centre Market Demand Analysis
  • Sedibeng DM: Doornkuil Precinct Economic Feasibility Study
  • Lesedi LM: Langzeekoegat Precinct Economic Feasibility Study
  • Mauritius: Market Demand Analysis for Proposed Shopping Centre
  • Matatiele: Market Demand Analysis for Proposed Shopping Centre
  • Vryburg: Market Demand Analysis for Proposed Shopping Centre
  • Ha-Mashaba: Market Demand Analysis for Proposed Shopping Centre
  • Mdantsane City: Market Demand Analysis for Existing Shopping Centre
  • Somerset Mall: Shopper Surveys and Market Demand Analysis
  • Weskus Mall: Market Demand Analysis for Existing Shopping Centre
  • Parow: Market Demand Analysis for Existing Shopping Centre
  • Gaborone, Botswana: Market Demand and Competitor Analysis
  • Waaihoek: Market Demand Analysis for Office Use
  • Gamagara LM: Land-Use Demand Assessment
  • Midvaal LM: Residential Demand Analysis and Calculations

Site Assessment & Planning Support

  • Rosebank Taxi Holding Facility: Optimal Site Location and Feasibility
  • Gauteng CoGTA: Optimal Site Location and Feasibility, Gauteng City Region Planning House
  • Capricorn DM: Optimal Site Location and Feasibility, Disaster Management Centre, Polokwane
  • ESKOM Towers: Kimberley Office Relocation Feasibility Analysis
  • Mogale City LM: N14 Corridor Specialist Market Investigation

Optimal Land-Use

  • Seshego Precinct: Highest and Best Land-Use Feasibility Study
  • Rosebank Mall: Highest and Best Use Analysis for Vacant Space
  • George LM: Cost Benefit Analysis and Leasing Model for Investment Properties
  • Nkangala DM: Fly Ash Beneficiation Analysis, Feasibility Study and Business Plan

Retail Space Planning

  • Rosebank Mall: Shopper Intercept Surveys and Tenant-Mix Review
  • KFC: Franchise Performance Threshold Calculation Model

Tailored Research & GIS

  • National Department of Human Settlements: Project Readiness Assessment (Eastern Cape HS and US Development Grant Business Plans)
  • SAPOA: Comparison of Municipal Services Costs Report
  • Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development: Agri-Park Business Plans for Co-operatives

Advisory engagements (public-sector context)

  • SHRA: Buffalo City MM Rental and Social Housing Policy
  • Ekurhuleni MM: Ten Point Economic Master Plan
  • Kinshasa: Economic Development Plan
  • Gauteng IDZ Strategy and Implementation Plan for Additional SEZs at Ekurhuleni

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