{"id":482326,"date":"2026-02-21T17:34:20","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T17:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/482326\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T17:34:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T17:34:20","slug":"breaking-news-granger-bay-land-reclamation-plan-enters-public-consultation-phase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/482326\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: Granger Bay land reclamation plan enters public consultation phase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>V&amp;A Waterfront said that the Granger Bay development has entered a 30-day public consultation phase for the reclamation of 3.2 hectares of land from Table Bay to accommodate new coastal public amenities and mixed-use development.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"523\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/land-reclamation-768x523.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>photo courtesy of waterfront.co.za<\/p>\n<p>The new land is set to be protected by new coastal defense structures, including two new breakwaters forming a sheltered bay.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waterfront.co.za\/neighbourhood-newsroom-20-february-2026\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">The proposal<\/a> would also provide for public access along this section of shoreline west of the V&amp;A Waterfront, extending the existing public promenade.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"648\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/land-1024x648.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-102382\"  \/>photo courtesy of waterfront.co.za<\/p>\n<p>New public amenities will include the new bay, providing sheltered waters for boating, kayaking, and swimming. <\/p>\n<p>Land-based amenities will include a coastal public walkway, a slipway, a fixed quayside, a landscaped promenade, tidal pools, pedestrian paths, and open areas. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"V&amp;A Waterfront said that the Granger Bay development has entered a 30-day public consultation phase for the reclamation&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":482327,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4,450,222298,451,222299,3,222300,452,453],"class_list":["post-482326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-breaking-news","tag-breaking-news","tag-breakingnews","tag-granger-bay","tag-headlines","tag-land-reclamation","tag-news","tag-table-bay","tag-top-stories","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=482326"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/482326\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/482327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=482326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=482326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=482326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}