Draft Basic Assessment Report: Proposed Medium to High Density Residential Development on RE/ERF 2074, Marine Way, Bitou Local Municipality

Introduction
A medium to high density residential development is proposed on RE / Erf 2074. The site is approximately 6.25 hectares (ha) in extent and located immediately south of Marine Way within the Bitou Local Municipality in the Western Cape Province.

Location
RE / Erf 2074 (Erf 2074) is situated within the urban edge of the Plettenberg town settlement,
immediately south of Marine Way within the Bitou Local Municipality in the Western Cape Province. The approximate central coordinates of the site: 34° 3.209'S; 23° 21.621'E

Overview of proposed project
An estimated 230 units are proposed to be developed on Erf 2074; the units are proposed to be two- and three-bedroom units in three-storey buildings; each unit is proposed to be approximately 100 to 130m2 in extent. Supporting services and infrastructure will be installed, including; access roads, internal roads, sewage, electric and water reticulation systems, stormwater management structures as well as parking bays. The development including supporting services and infrastructure will occupy an estimated 50 000 m2 (5 ha) of the erf.