| Local planning support | Local planning support | | <img alt="" src="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/PublishingImages/header_building.jpg" style="BORDER:0px solid;" /> | <div class="ExternalClass3C3CAFC259FB442A958E715941317A1E"><p>The City’s <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Departments/Urban%20Planning%20and%20Design%20Department">Urban Planning and Design (UPD) Department: Local Planning Support (LPS) Branch</a> has developed various resources for the Small-Scale Rental Units and Affordable Housing sector to ensure development complies with policy and regulation.</p></div> | <span>
<h2 class="sectHeading">About</h2></span>
<p>We focus on promoting sustainable neighbourhoods within communities and work in close collaboration with other City departments, property owners, micro-developers, and other stakeholders.</p><h4>Our role is to:</h4><ul><li>promote income generation, </li><li> increase affordable housing opportunities, and </li><li> develop sustainable urban growth. </li></ul><h2 class="sectHeading">Resources</h2><p>The following resources are available to advise, guide and assist property owners, micro-developers, and other stakeholders in the Small-Scale Rental Units and Affordable Housing sector.</p><div class="content-accordion"><div class="content-trigger contentTrigger"><h4>LPS Guideline Series
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<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Procedures%2c%20guidelines%20and%20regulations/LPS-Booklet-1-Introduction-to-affordable-rental-flats.pdf" target="_blank">Booklet 1: Introduction to affordable rental flats</a> </li><li>
<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Procedures%2c%20guidelines%20and%20regulations/LPS-Booklet-2-Introductiontolocalplanningsupport.pdf" target="_blank">Booklet 2: Introduction to Local Planning Support </a></li><li>
<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Procedures%2c%20guidelines%20and%20regulations/LPS-Booklet-3-CanIbuildaffordablerentalflatsonmyproperty.pdf" target="_blank">Booklet 3: Can I build Affordable Rental Flats On My Property? </a></li><li>
<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Procedures%2c%20guidelines%20and%20regulations/LPS-Booklet-4-Incentivesforbuildingaffordablerentalflats.pdf" target="_blank">Booklet 4: Incentives for Building Affordable Rental Flats </a></li><li>
<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Procedures%2c%20guidelines%20and%20regulations/LPS-Booklet-5-1-Developmentrulesforresidential1.pdf" target="_blank">Booklet 5.1: Development Rules for Residential 1 </a></li><li>
<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Procedures%2c%20guidelines%20and%20regulations/LPS-Booklet-5-2-Developmentrulesforresidential2.pdf" target="_blank">Booklet 5.2: Development Rules for Residential 2 </a></li><li>
<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Procedures%2c%20guidelines%20and%20regulations/LPS-Booklet-5-3-DevelopmentrulesforLocalbusiness1.pdf" target="_blank">Booklet 5.3: Development Rules for Local Business 1 </a></li><li>
<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Procedures%2c%20guidelines%20and%20regulations/LPS-Booklet-6-General-FAQ.pdf" target="_blank">Booklet 6: General FAQs </a></li><li>
<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Procedures%2c%20guidelines%20and%20regulations/LPS-Booklet-7-AffordableRentalFlatsDevelopmentsDesignGuidelines.pdf" target="_blank">Booklet 7: Affordable Rental Flats Developments Design Guidelines </a></li><li>
<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Procedures%2c%20guidelines%20and%20regulations/LPS-Booklet-8-AutoCADPrototypicalPlansManual.pdf" target="_blank">Booklet 8: AutoCAD Prototypical Plans Manual </a></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div class="content-accordion"><div class="content-trigger contentTrigger"><h4>Prototypical layouts (DWG)
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<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Centre%20Assets/LPS-DWG-Type-1-Unit-Drawings.zip" target="_blank">Type 1 Unit Drawings </a></li><li>
<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Centre%20Assets/LPS-DWG-Type-2-Unit-Drawings.zip" target="_blank">Type 2 Unit Drawings </a></li><li>
<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/cityassets/Media%20Centre%20Assets/LPS-DWG-Type-3-Unit-Drawings.zip">Type 3 Unit Drawings </a></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div class="content-accordion"><div class="content-trigger contentTrigger"><h4>Prototypical layouts (PDF)
<i class="icon button-down-arrow"></i></h4><div class="content-toggle contentToggle" style="display:none;"><div class="mobile-scroll"><ul><li><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/City%20strategies%2c%20plans%20and%20frameworks/LPS-PDF-Type-1-Unit-Drawings.pdf" target="_blank">Type 1 Unit drawings</a> </li>
<li><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/City%20strategies%2c%20plans%20and%20frameworks/LPS-PDF-Type-2-Unit-Drawings.pdf" target="_blank">Type 2 Unit drawings</a> </li>
<li><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/City%20strategies%2c%20plans%20and%20frameworks/LPS-PDF-Type-3-Unit-Drawings.pdf" target="_blank">Type 3 Unit drawings </a></li></ul></div></div></div></div><div class="content-accordion"><div class="content-trigger contentTrigger"><h4>Affordable rental flats location (maps)<i class="icon button-down-arrow"></i></h4><div class="content-toggle contentToggle" style="display:none;"><div class="mobile-scroll"><ul><li><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Maps%20and%20statistics/Affordable-Rental-Flats-Map.pdf" target="_blank">Affordable Rental Flats Map </a></li><li> <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Maps%20and%20statistics/LPS-Affordable-Rental-Flats-Northern-District-Map.pdf" target="_blank">Northern District Map </a></li><li><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Maps%20and%20statistics/LPS-Affordable-Rental-Flats-Helderberg-District-Map.pdf" target="_blank">Helderberg District Map </a></li><li><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Maps%20and%20statistics/LPS-Affordable-Rental-Flats-Table-Bay-District-Map.pdf" target="_blank">Table Bay District Map </a></li><li><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Maps%20and%20statistics/LPS-Affordable-Rental-Flats-Tygerberg-District-Map.pdf" target="_blank">Tygerberg District Map</a> </li><li><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Maps%20and%20statistics/LPS-Affordable-Rental-Flats-Cape-Flats-District-Map.pdf" target="_blank">Cape Flats District Map</a> </li><li><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Maps%20and%20statistics/LPS-Affordable-Rental-Flats-Blaauwberg-District-Map.pdf" target="_blank">Blaauwberg District Map</a> </li><li><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Maps%20and%20statistics/LPS-Affordable-Rental-Flats-Southern-District-Map.pdf" target="_blank">Southern District Map </a></li><li><a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Maps%20and%20statistics/LPS-Affordable-Rental-Flats-KMP-District-Map.pdf" target="_blank">Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain District Map</a> </li></ul></div></div></div></div>
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<h2 class="sectHeading">Contact us</h2><h4>Local Planning Support (LPS) Branch </h4><p>
<em>Email:<br><a href="mailto:LPS@capetown.gov.za">LPS@capetown.gov.za</a> </em></p><p>Alternatively,
<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Forms%2c%20notices%2c%20tariffs%20and%20lists/TDA%20DM%20-%20Contacts.pdf" target="_blank">contact your nearest district office</a>.</p><h4>District Office Days (DO Days) Schedule</h4><p>We visit each district office on a set weekday. View the schedule below to find out when we will be at your local district office.</p><p>
<a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Procedures%2c%20guidelines%20and%20regulations/LPS-DO-Days-Schedule.pdf" target="_blank">Download the schedule</a>.</p><h4>Outreach Days (MO Days) Schedule</h4><p>We visit a community once a month. View the schedule below to find out when we will be in your area.</p><p>
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