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ESTATE NEWS

AESTHETICS COMMITTEE

Estate Garden Maintenance

hen enjoying estate living, well- In fact, parks, gardens and open green areas a positive effect on all residents, as well as
maintained gardens and communal are one of the most important selling points visitors coming into the estate.
Wliving areas are expected. These in a lifestyle estate such as Blue Valley, for
areas need to reflect the pride that residents potential buyers. A sophisticated landscape Well maintained gardens on your pavements
living in these estates have, and we at Blue design which includes varying sizes, types create an important first impression of a
Valley understand the care that is needed to and colours of plants can be a major factor home or an estate and also impacts property
reflect this. in adding value to your property, resulting in values. The pavements and sidewalks in front
a higher selling price. Is this not an incentive of your house are the first view of a property,
Studies have shown that well established and for owners to invest in a well-established and its appearance and maintenance are
maintained verges, gardens, common areas and maintained garden and street verge? judged based on these aspects.
and parks can add value to your property. Beautiful and well-maintained gardens have
Verges that are well maintained as per our
Conduct Rules are an advertisement for Blue
Valley Golf and Country Estate. As you are
all aware, in terms of the Conduct Rules, it
is the owners’ responsibility to maintain the
sidewalk area between the road surface and
his/her property. The state of a few street
verges is affecting the general appearance of
the entire estate.

We hereby urge residents to attend to their
gardens in front of their homes as per the
BVHO Basic Landscape Guidelines of the
estate. Please ensure they are kept clean, neat
and tidy and well maintained throughout the
year. The HOA and board are doing their
part in upgrading our roads, parks, common
gardens and landscaping. It is imperative that
we continue to improve and upgrade the
appearance of Blue Valley Golf and Country
Estate.

We would like to thank all those residents
who have made the effort to upgrade
and improve their verges and for their co-
operation in this matter. Your assistance in
maintaining the high standard of our estate
is appreciated. BV
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