| Ref 1500136023 - Removal of restrictions, deletion of conditions of an existing approval and permanent departures | Ref 1500136023 - Removal of restrictions, deletion of conditions of an existing approval and permanent departures | | <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/CityConnectHeader.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | <div class="ExternalClass98A0C0CC792D4FE4B4FFEA230582F841"><p><strong>Erf 35675, Cape Town, 29 Durr Road, Surrey Estate.</strong><br><br>Notice is hereby given in terms of section 81 of the <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Bylaws%20and%20policies/Consolidated/_MPBL.pdf">City of Cape Town Municipal Planning By-Law (MPBL), 2015 </a> that the application below has been received and is open for inspection at the office of the District Manager, Ledger House, corner of Aden Avenue and George Street, Athlone - by appointment only. Alternatively, it can be viewed by clicking on the PDF attachment in the document downloads section below.</p></div> | <span>
<h2 class="sectHeading">Application details</h2></span>
<p>District office:
<a href="http://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Forms%2c%20notices%2c%20tariffs%20and%20lists/TDA%20DM%20-%20Contacts.pdf">Cape Flats District</a><br> Application number: 1500136023<br>Applicant/owner details: Ebrahim Osman / Mezaan Jacobs.<br>Description and physical address: 29 Durr Road, Surrey Estate.<br>Submission period: 6 February - 9 March 2026</p><h2 class="sectHeading">Purpose of the application</h2><p>It is proposed to construct a dwelling house and a second dwelling that comprise two floors each, the buildings encroach upon title deed conditions, clauses C.3.(b), C.3.(c), C.3.(d) which relate to the number of dwelling units, the 50% built upon area and setbacks from the street, lateral and rear boundaries. Additionally, the development parameters of the <a href="http://www.capetown.gov.za/work%20and%20business/planning-portal/regulations-and-legislations/the-city-of-cape-towns-development-management-scheme">Development Management Scheme (DMS) </a>(zoning scheme) are also encroached upon. The following applications are required:</p><ul><li>Section 42(g) in terms of the MPBL for the removal of restriction relating to the one dwelling clause, 50% built upon area and building line setback, </li><li>Section 42(j) in terms of the MPBL to delete conditions of an existing approval relating to the one dwelling clause, 50% built upon area and building line setback. </li><li>Section 42(b) in terms of the MPBL for a departure from: <br>Item 22(d) of the DMS: <br>To permit the building to be 1,50 m in lieu of 3,00 m along the southern common boundary, <br>To permit the building to be 1,864 m I lieu of 3,00 m along the eastern common boundary. <br> Item 22 (c) of the DMS: <br>To permit the building (main dwelling) beyond 12 m from the street for the portions of the buildings within the 3 m common boundary to be 6,713 m (eastern common boundary) and 6,7 m (southern common boundary) in lieu of 4 m above existing ground level. <br>In terms of Item 140(2)(a) of the DMS to permit two carriage way crossings in lieu of one. </li></ul>
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<h2 class="sectHeading">Submit your comments</h2></span>
<p>Submit your comments and representations by <a href="mailto:comments_objections.capeflats@capetown.gov.za?subject=Comment on application-ref 1500136023">email</a>.<br><br> All submissions need to include the following:</p><ul><li>The application reference number.</li><li>The details of the person submitting the comment, including the full name, interest in the application, address, contact details and the method by which they can be contacted.</li><li>The reason for the comment, including the effect that the application will have on a person/area and any aspect of the application that you consider inconsistent with policy, and how.</li></ul><p>Submissions in writing need to be made to the specified
<a href="http://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Forms%2c%20notices%2c%20tariffs%20and%20lists/TDA%20DM%20-%20Contacts.pdf">district office</a> on or before the closing date.<br><br>View our
<a href="http://www.capetown.gov.za/City-Connect/Claim-or-dispute/Object-to-an-application/Object-to-a-land-use-application">guidelines on submitting comments on land use applications, or to make oral submissions</a>.</p>
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<h2 class="sectHeading">General conditions</h2></span>
<ul><li>A comment or representation that does not meet the requirements above may be disregarded.</li><li>Late comments will not be considered unless the City Manager has agreed in writing.</li><li>If you are unable to write, you may come to the specified
<a href="http://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Forms%2c%20notices%2c%20tariffs%20and%20lists/TDA%20DM%20-%20Contacts.pdf">district office</a> during office hours where you will be assisted with transcribing your comment and associated reasons.</li></ul> | | GP0|#03e6040c-6cd2-4a39-bb7a-22f89a0c8c01;L0|#003e6040c-6cd2-4a39-bb7a-22f89a0c8c01|Land use applications;GTSet|#a7cfb90d-44ad-4426-98ce-565f79932396;GPP|#79e6adda-2aa2-4523-bc29-296828216c93 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 6 February - 9 March 2026, Surrey Estate | 0 |
