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RULES AND REGULATIONS

CHOA’s Architectural Guidelines & Regulations

3. ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS AND MATERIALS • ImageTiled walls with high gloss aluminium and
3.1. Boundary walls & fences stainless trims shall not be permitted.
• All boundary walls and fences shall be in accordance with the • The maximum height of walls and fences on the golf
National Building Regulations. course may not exceed 1m and all other walls may not
• Building plans must be submitted for all boundary walls and exceed 1.8m, unless the site characteristics is of such a
fences. Also note that the appointment of an engineer might nature that a higher wall is required. When the height
be required by the Municipality. of a wall is higher than 1,8 m an engineer shall be
• Boundary walls along or relating to street frontages are not appointed to certify the design and construction of the
mandatory and high boundary walls are discouraged. said wall.
• All boundary walls and fences shall be constructed of low • The extension of existing boundary walls within the
maintenance material such as plastered and painted masonry, allowed height shall only be allowed when it is of the
face brick and material that forms part of the architecture and same material as the existing wall. No extensions of
design of the dwelling, A well designed boundary wall that walls with palisade, PVC materials, walling systems or
compliments the architecture of the dwelling can significantly trellises shall be permitted.
enhance the visual appeal of a property. • Retaining walls shall only be allowed in special
circumstances where by definition it is intended to
“Architecture should speak of its time and place, “resist the lateral displacement of materials”. All
but yearn for timelessness.” retaining walls require submission of building plans for
Frank Gehry approval, and it shall be designed by an engineer in
accordance with Part K of SANS 10400 of the National
• Palisade or any similar V-shaped fencing, corrugated sheeting, Building Regulations.
pre-cast concrete wall and walling systems, wooden fencing • No security pegs or electric fencing on boundary
(with the exception of the greenbelt at Oakfields), artificial walls and buildings will be allowed. This will exclude
stone cladding, log construction etc. will not be allowed. properties that abuts the perimeter of the Estate where
Please note that any type of fencing not listed here shall be electric fencing and all security measures are installed
subject to CHOA approval. and maintained by the CHOA.

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