| Ref 1500147213 - Rezoning and permanent departures | Ref 1500147213 - Rezoning and permanent departures | | <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/CityConnectHeader.png" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | <div class="ExternalClass33AAA2E980C141A39A388E0933F8468A"><p><strong>Erf 619, Blue Downs (Stellenbosch).</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, Stocks and Stocks Complex, corner of Ntlazane and Ntlakohlaza Streets, Ilitha Park, Khayelitsha - 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">Khayelitsha District</a><br> Application number: 1500147213<br>Applicant/owner details: Phumeza Qwashu/ Welile Mlobeli.<br>Description and physical address: 24 Wein Road, Silversands, Blue Downs (Stellenbosch).<br>Submission period: 30 January - 5 March 2026</p><h2 class="sectHeading">Purpose of the application</h2><p>Application in terms of Section 42(a) of the MPBL, 2015, for the rezoning of Erf 619 Blue Downs from Residential Zoning (R1): Conventional Housing (R1) to General Residential Subzoning (GR2) in order to permit the development of a block of flats comprising eight units. </p><p>Permanent departure application in terms of Section 42(b) of the MPBL, 2015, to permit the following:</p>
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Relaxation of the street building line along Heidelberg Road to 1,5 m in lieu of 4,5 m to permit the proposed block of flats.</li><li>Relaxation of the street building line along Bruehl Way to 0,6 m and 1,5 m respectively in lieu of 4,5 m to permit the proposed entrance steps and block of flats.
</li><li>Relaxation of the coverage to 66% in lieu of 60% to permit the proposed building.
</li><li>Relaxation of parking bay requirements to two bays in lieu of ten bays.
</li><li>Relaxation of the floor factor to 1,13 in lieu of 1,0.
</li><li>Departure from Item 140 (1)(b) to permit a carriageway crossing within 10 m from the nearest intersection.
</li><li>Departure from item 141(1)(b) to permit a parking layout that allows vehicles to reverse across the sidewalk. </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.khayemitch@capetown.gov.za?subject=Comment on application-ref 1500147213">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 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 30 January - 5 March 2026, Blue Downs | 0 |
