Case Decision - 350995

The permit application in respect of the above, received on the 20th of May 2024 reviewed by the KwaZulu-Natal Amafa and Research Institute (The Institute) on the 22nd of May 2024 refers.   

Please be advised as follows: 

• The application was discussed however, the committee noted that there was illegal work on site, as shown in the photographs submitted. 
• The committee resolved to conduct a site inspection on the 13th of June 2024. The applicant was notified timeously.
• Upon arrival the committee found that an illegal demotion of the outbuilding was underway. 
• The committee also noted unauthorized additions and alterations on the main house.
• The applicant is required to submit a form I - rectification, with the applicable fee and a plan showing the illegal structures on site.

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).