BUILDING REQUEST: The Fynbos, 25 floors, Cape Town, South Africa

[Umshini Wami]

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BUILDING REQUEST FORM
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Reminder: Make it (Bold)
Country: South Africa
State/Province: Western Cape
City: Cape Town

Building Name: The Fynbos
Native Name:
Other Names:
Street Address: 142 Bree Street
Postal code: 8000

Architect(s):
Developer: Lurra Capital (Switzerland)


Official sources:

https://businesstech.co.za/news/property/827493/bad-news-for-r1-2-billion-development-in-cape-town/

https://www.l2b.co.za/Construction-News/Shame-Developers-Scrapped-That-R12-Billion-Biophi

Unofficial sources:

Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):

It would have been the first biophilic building in Africa.

Official Building Website URL:

Wikipedia.org URL:

CTBUH.org URL:

https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/building/the-fynbos/41758

• Coordinates:
• Latitude: -33.91741
• Longitude: 18.42208

PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR
HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES AND HEIGHTS NOT BE SHOWN.
Reminder: (Use Meters)
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 86 metres (CVU Skyscraper Center Height Calculator
- top floor:
- top floor:
- other heights:

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Cancelled, Destroyed, etc...): Cancelled (Excavation Phase)

Construction Dates--
- started: 2025
- finished: 2027 (Intended Completion)
- destroyed:

Above ground floors: 25
Underground floors:
Unit count: 689

Building Use: Residential


Structure type: Highrise