Building Plans Approved National Summary April 2026

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Building Plans Approved National Summary April 2026

April 2026 highlights a two-speed private building market. Growth is increasingly concentrated in retail developments and higher-density residential projects, particularly in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng. However, weakening renovation activity suggests consumers remain cautious. Following the SARB's 25 basis point repo rate increase in May, household-driven building activity could face additional pressure during the second half of 2026, while larger retail and commercial developments continue to support the overall approvals pipeline.

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