PRESERVING THE HERITAGE OF BELVIDERE ESTATE

 

 

ABOUT

The Belvidere Architectural Committee (BAC) oversees all building and renovation projects within the estate, ensuring that developments align with the estate’s aesthetic, environmental, and structural guidelines. The committee works closely with homeowners, architects, and contractors to maintain the estate’s unique character while allowing for modern and functional living spaces.

MEETING SCHEDULE

 

SUBMISSION DEADLINE

28 February

28 March

02 May

30 May

27 June

01 August

29 August

03 October

31 October

28 November

MEETING DATE

13 March

07 April

15 May

12 June

10 July

14 August

11 September

16 October

13 November

11 December

 

Key Documents

BUILDING DESIGN MANUAL
Comprehensive rules and standards for architectural projects within Belvidere Estate.

SUBMISSION CHECKLIST
Guide on what you need to submit a building application

BUILDING APPLICATION FORM
Required for all new builds and renovations

CONTRACTOR APPLICATION FORM
Required for all contractors

GUIDELINES FOR CONTRACTORS
Rules and expectations for contractors working within the Estate.

COPIES OF APPROVED BUILDING PLANS
Application to Knysna Municipality to obtain Municipal Approved Plans.

Knysna Estuary

Belvidere Architecture Committee FAQs

Discover answers to common questions about the Belvidere Architecture Committee (BAC) and its role in maintaining the architectural integrity of our community.

What is the purpose of BAC?

The BAC is responsible for overseeing architectural changes and ensuring they align with the community’s guidelines to preserve the aesthetic and historical value of Belvidere Estate.

How can I submit a proposal for architectural changes?

Submit your proposal through our online portal or contact us directly for assistance. We recommend reviewing our guidelines before submission.

Where can I find the BAC guidelines?

The BAC guidelines are available on our website under the ‘Documents’ section. You can download them for detailed information on compliance and procedures.

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