Ref 1500167602 - Rezoning, permanent departures, subdivision and approval of a site development and landscaping plans

18 September 2026

18 September - 2 November 2026, Three Anchor Bay

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, Media City Building, 2nd Floor, corner Adderley Street and Hertzog Boulevard - by appointment only. Alternatively, it can be viewed by clicking on the PDF attachment in the document downloads section below.

District office: Table Bay District
Application number: 1500167602
Applicant/owner details: Nigel Burls and Associates / Oku Cape Town (Pty) Ltd.
Description and physical address: 253 Main Road, Three Anchor Bay.
Submission period: 18 September - 2 November 2026

• Section 42(a) of the MPBL: Rezoning of the General Residential Subzone (GR4) zoned portion of the property to General Business Subzone (GB7). 
• Section 42(b) of the MPBL: Permanent departures from the City’s Development Management Scheme relating to height (75 m in lieu of 60 m in the GB7 zone) and the number of carriageway crossings along the Grimsby Road boundary (two crossings in lieu of one). 
• Section 42(d) of the MPBL: Subdivision to create an electrical substation servitude in favour of the City of Cape Town. 
• Section 42(i) of the MPBL: Approval of a site development plan and landscaping plan.

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