Erven 63538, 159889, 159890 and 159891 Cape Town, 6 Heatherley and 391, 393 And 387 Imam Haron Road, Lansdowne

Notice is hereby given in terms of section 81 of the City of Cape Town Municipal Planning By-Law (MPBL), 2015 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.

​​​​​​​​​​App​lication details​​​​​​​​

District office: Cape Flats District
Application number: 1500149744
Applicant/owner details: Hinsch Architects.
Description and physical address: 6 Heatherley and 391, 393 and 387 Imam Haron Road, Lansdowne.
Submission period: 30 October - 4 December 2026

​​​​​​​​​​Purpose of the application​​​​​​

• Application for the rezoning of Erf 63538 Cape Town from Residential Zone (R1) to General Business Subzone (GB1).
• Application for the following subdivisions:
  Erf 159891 into two portions (Portion 1: ±503.8 m² and Portion 2: ±44.2 m²).
  Erf 159889 into two portions (Portion 1: ±164.4 m² and Portion 2: ±13.6 m²).
  Erf 159890 into two portions (Portion 1: ±165.4 m² and Portion 2: ±13.6 m²).
• Application for the consolidation of Erf 63538 and all of the Portions 1 described in section 2 above.
• The following departure from the Development Management Scheme are required:
  Item 60(e): To permit the buildings to be setback 2,545 m and 3,35 m in lieu of 4,5 m from Heatherley Road for the points of the building above 10 m in height above the existing ground level.
  Item 60(k): To permit the parking bays to be 0 m in lieu of 10 m from Heatherley Road.

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