Adoway (Pty) Ltd and Others v Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality and Others (031793/2023)
Adoway (Pty) Ltd and Others v Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality and Others (031793/2023) [2025] ZAGPPHC 339 (27 March 2025)
The court found that the City’s refusal to approve the full title building plans was rational, reasonable, and lawful. The approval of site development plans and sectional title building plans did not confer an automatic right to approval of full title building plans, as each process is governed by distinct legal requirements. The City’s decision was based on the presence of windows on boundary lines, which could disfigure or derogate the value of neighbouring properties and pose safety and privacy risks. The applicants failed to demonstrate that the City’s decision was irrational or contrary…
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- Promotion Of Administrative Justice Act
- Building Regulations
- Municipal Decision Review
- Property Rights
- Site Development Plans