Heritage Western Cape (HWC) Section 27/ Section 29/ Section 31/ Section 34 – Emergency permit application

Emergency applications are accepted at the discretion of HWC in terms of Regulation No. 3 (8) of Regulations published on 29 August 2003. 

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The following documentation is required upon submission:

• Completed signed application form
• Proof of payment with correct reference number
• Proof of ownership:
  Title Deed
  A Power of Attorney must be submitted should the owner not have signed the application form
• Stamped, coloured up, scaled plans. A minimum of 2 set not smaller than A3 seized
• Locality Plan
• Annotated Photographs:
  Internal
  External
  Street scape / contextual – Google images are not accepted
• Motivation
• Surveyor General (SG) Diagrams
• Digital copies of all required documents on CD or USB - USB's are not returned
   

  Note:

  Please contact hwc.hwc@westerncape.gov.za for a reference number. Upon request, kindly provide the site details and which application you intend on applying for.

  Should you have any further queries, please contact ceoheritage@westerncape.gov.za