Everything about living in Van Riebeeckshof, in one place.
Levies, refuse days, building rules, security contacts and the latest notices, written plainly and easy to find on a phone.
Search: “refuse”, “building plans”, “levy”… Ctrl KWhat do you need to do?
The things residents ask about most, each one answered on a single page.
Report a problem
Streetlights, water leaks, dumping, vagrancy
Pay your levy
Banking details, debit orders, annual discount
Building or renovating
Plans, approvals, colours, contractor hours
Refuse & recycling
Collection days, bins, garden waste
Security & access
Patrols, control room, suspicious activity
Find a document
Rules, budgets, minutes, newsletters
Latest notices
All noticesExternal geysers now allowed, with conditions
The architectural standards have been amended to provide for external geysers, subject to specific conditions. The change responds to residents who cannot…
EnvironmentWinter mowing paused in selected green areas
Mowing is suspended in selected green areas through the winter flowering season, so that a wider range of flora, including the daisies,…
SecurityGreenbelt camera network prioritised for 2026
Two incidents in May 2026 exposed a vulnerability in the greenbelt between Van Riebeeckshof and Oude Westhof. The trustees have made closing…
The rules, without the 32 pages
The Guidelines & Rules of Conduct bind every owner, tenant, visitor and contractor. We have summarised what they actually mean, and kept the legal document one tap away.
Planning building work?
Two sets of colour plans go to the managing agent before anything starts, including minor alterations, pools and boundary walls.
On your doorstep
Around the areaShops & restaurants
Majik Forest Centre, 32 shops including SPAR, Woolworths and MediCare, plus restaurants around the parking square.
Schools
Kenridge, Welgemoed and Durbanville primary; DF Malan, Durbanville and Fairmont high, all within about 6 km.
Walks & green space
Majik Forest trails, the Tygerberg Wetlands and the Boschendal Park renosterveld, all on foot from home.
New to the neighbourhood?
Start with the welcome guide: how the association works, who does what, the numbers to save, and the handful of rules that catch new residents out.
Stay informed
The trustees post notices to two WhatsApp groups. The site carries the same information, permanently.