Case Decision - 373788

The application was considered by the Provincial Heritage Authority, the KwaZulu Natal Amafa and
Research Institute on 12 March 2025. The documents submitted in support of the application were
reviewed. 

Amongst other things the following was discussed:

• The applicant had consulted HIAs and PIAs conducted within the area and noted that they did not identify any heritage resources that would be impacted on through the proposed development.
• It was noted that the field survey was hampered by the thick vegetation and a chance finds protocol was recommended.
• Public participation was said to have been undertaken as part of the EIA process which was uploaded to the case.

The application was referred for further requirements.

FURTHER REQUIREMENTS

• The committee required the submission of the proof of public consultation.

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).