The permit application in respect of the above, received on the 27th of March 2024 reviewed by the KwaZulu-Natal Amafa and Research Institute (The Institute) on the 5th of April 2024 refers.
Please be advised as follows:
- The application was discussed however, the committee noted that work had been started however there were no previously approved drawings from Amafa provided.
- The committee resolved to conduct the site inspection to evaluate the significance of the property.
- Upon arrival at the site, the committee noted that proposed work had already commenced, and the house was already older than 60 years.
- The applicant is required to submit a form I - rectification, with the applicable fee and a separate plan showing the illegal structures on site.
- If the required documents are uploaded on the case before 10am Monday, 13 May 2024, the application will be tabled again in the meeting of the 15th of May 2024.
Written responses/requests for reconsideration of the application or consideration of new information must be loaded to the case on Sahris (email [email protected]) within 30 days of the date of this letter or any requirements/decisions contained herein will be considered final. Extensions of this time frame can be requested upon receipt of motivation.
Required additional information or revised drawings must be submitted within six months from the date of this letter or the application will lapse and a new application will be required.
THIS LETTER DOES NOT CONSTITUTE FORMAL APPROVAL OF THE PROPOSAL SUBMITTED TO THE INSTITUTE. UNAUTHORISED WORK CARRIED OUT ON THE ABOVE SITE WILL BE IN CONTRAVENTION OF THE KWAZULU-NATAL AMAFA AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE ACT (5 of 2018).