Second dwellings & home-use guidance for Erasmus Park properties
An owner wants a second dwelling, home office, guest accommodation or educational activity.
Being in Erasmus Park does not by itself decide whether second dwellings & home-use guidance is needed or likely to succeed. The erf's zoning, title conditions, servitudes, previous approvals and the applicable City of Tshwane policies decide that, and they can differ between neighbouring stands.
Where Erasmus Park is
From our register: Erasmus Park is listed in our Pretoria East & Old East group; nearby are Erasmuskloof, Erasmusrand, Faerie Glen and Garsfontein. Its exact position and boundary have not been confirmed yet. We group it with 57 other areas under Pretoria East & Old East; that grouping is ours, not a municipal region.
Questions we'd ask about your Erasmus Park property
- Do the City of Tshwane spatial frameworks say anything specific about this part of Pretoria East & Old East?
- Have neighbouring properties in Erasmus Park or Erasmuskloof had similar applications approved or refused?
- What is the current zoning of the Erasmus Park erf, and does it carry an annexure?
- Does the title deed contain conditions that conflict with the proposed second dwellings & home-use guidance?
Checks before appointment
Check the actual scheme definition, title, prior approvals, parking, coverage, access and estate rules. Do not assume every second dwelling requires consent or rezoning.
What the planner does
Identify the lawful starting point and any linked application; coordinate with the building designer once rights are confirmed. Building-plan approval and services remain separate.
Information to gather
To prepare second dwellings & home-use guidance for a Erasmus Park property, these items are normally gathered. You can begin the enquiry before you have them all:
- Property description or municipal account
- Current zoning information
- Title deed and available servitude records
- Owner consent and power of attorney at appointment
Cost categories
No fixed rand amount or approval date is promised; scope and municipal processing vary.
- Professional planning fees
- Municipal application or record charges
- Advertising and notification, where required
- Implementation conditions and possible services contributions
- VAT treatment to be confirmed in the quotation
Zoning in Erasmus Park
Start by confirming the current rights for the specific property. How to check zoning in Erasmus Park.
Other services in Erasmus Park
Second dwellings & home-use guidance in nearby areas
Sources
City of Tshwane application documents . Checked 2 November 2026; operative provisions must be confirmed.
Full Second dwellings & home-use guidance guide for Pretoria