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Project 58 Tourism Facility in the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site

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ProposalDescription: 

Environmental Consultants International (Pty) Ltd (ECI) was appointed by Anderbridge Investments (Pty) Ltd (Proponent) as Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP) for the development of a tourism facility on Portion 58 of the Farm Kromdraai 520 JQ in the Cradle of Humankind, Mogale City Local Municipality, Gauteng.

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Project Fifty-Eight aims to develop a tourism facility on Portion 58 of the Farm Kromdraai 520 JQ. The proposed facility can be defined as “a place to restore conscious appreciation for life in all its manifestations and create a model for a regenerative society”. The property size is approximately 163.3 hectares (ha) in extent and the proposed development will include the following facilities with a total footprint of 6500m2. • Six (6) 300m2 residential villas. • Ten (10) 175m2 residential villas. • Twelve (12) 20m2 pods and Eight (8) Hikers huts with 100m2 service facilities. • 200m2 wellbeing facility (incl. hydrotherapy, treatments rooms and a gym. • Existing building that has been renovated and is operational. • Erected on the existing slab of the former stables and staff accommodation. • 300m2 “third space” and will be a communal lounge, library and covering area for guests and the community. • 15 rooms, guest services, reception, practitioners' rooms, toilet and administration facilities • to be erected on the existing building that is an old workshop, has been renovated. • 500m2 AGRI-HUB packing, sorting, storing and distributing community farm produce, implements, tools, workshop and staff quarters. • All guest parking will be at Nirox Sculpture Park but there will be a parking area on property.

ApplicationDate: 

Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 15:23

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16380

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CaseReferenceDepartmentApplicationTypeDeadlineDateContactPersonFinalDecision
14/12/16/3/3/1/2325
Department of Environmental Affairs
14/05/2021
Zamalanga Langa
PDF icon Re-Issue - 14-12-16-3-3-1-2325.pdf

Heritage Reports: 

Project 58 Phase 1 HIA

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AdditionalDocuments
  1. PDF icon Updated EMPr
  2. PDF icon Updated Visual Impact Assessment
  3. PDF icon Cover Letter (response to comments)

Public Comments

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Hanlie Van Greunen
2 years 9 months ago
Environmental Consultants International (ECI)

We have uploaded additional Information in reaction to comments on the Draft Basic Assessment Report. This information include : 1. The Updated Phase 1 HIA Report 2. A Field Based Paleontological Report 3. The Comment and Response Report (including comments from SAHRA)

PDF icon Updated Phase 1 HIA Report, PDF icon Field Based Paleontological Report, PDF icon Comment and Response Report (including comments from SAHRA)
 

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