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HOUSES
Q:
Am I allowed to use my own architect?
A: Yes.
Most architects charge 4-6% of the total cost to
build.
Q: Am I
allowed to use my own builder?
A: YES,
as long as they are Registered with the NHBRC
Q: What
are the major design guidelines be available?
A: There
are no rigid guidelines. Units must be build in a
“bush format”, requiring a thatched roof, brick,
stone, wood or combination, with a maximum of one
kitchen. No fences will be allowed to ensure the
safety of the animals. A double storey or an upper
decking will be allowed as well as a total of three
buildings including a main building with two
satellite living structures.
Q: Where
can I get hold of the design guidelines?
A: Please
visit the web page "Building Guidelines” under
“General Information”
Q: Who
will approve the architectural plans?
A: Hannes
Wessels.
Q: Am I
allowed to use electricity or gas inside the house?
A: Both
Q: Are
swimming pools allowed?
A: Yes, only splash pools (<20 000 litres)
Q: Should
the homeowner have a salted or chlorine swimming
pool?
A: Either
Q: Does
the swimming pool need to be closed off?
A: No,
but it should be raised to prevent animals from
falling in to it.
Q: Is a
maid room allowed?
A: Yes
Q: Are
you allowed to have your own borehole?
A: No,
there is sufficient water on site
Q: What
is the minimum and maximum size house you are
allowed to build on your property?
A: There
are no restrictions on the size of the house. Only
one main house is allowed. Maximum one kitchen, and
8 Beds.
Q: Am I
allowed to build a double storey house?
A: Yes
Q: Am I
allowed to use cemcrete as a feature on the outside
of my house?
A: Yes,
if it looks rustic, and earth stone colours are
allowed.
Q: How
many dwellings are allowed on a stand?
A: Three,
one main house with two satellite living structures.
No more than one kitchen and 8 Beds.
Q: Are
wooden decks allowed?
A: Yes
Q: Will
fireplaces be allowed?
A: Yes
Q: Will
satellite dishes be allowed?
A: Yes
Q: Are
there any restrictions on how the braai area should
look?
A: No
Q: Will
there be telephone connections to each house?
A: No,
but cell phone reception is good.
Q: What
is the maximum distance that I have to link the
electricity to my house?
A: 350
meters
Q: Will I
pay for water?
A: No,
Water is currently included in the monthly levy.
Q: Who is
responsible to grade the driveway to each house?
A: The
homeowner
Q: Do I
have to put any fire extinguishers and fire hoses
inside and around the house?
A: Yes.
One fire extinguisher of minimum 4,5kg in the
kitchen
Q: What
is the time limit in which I have to build the
house?
A:
ALL homes have to be surveyed & registered against
the sectional title deeds by 10 April 2008
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GARDENING
Q:
Am I allowed to make a garden around my house?
A: Yes,
only indigenous plants to the area.
Q: Who
are responsible to look after the garden around the
houses?
A: The
homeowner
Q: Who
will cut the grass around the houses?
A: On
request, the area around each dwelling can be cut by
the Zebula Country Club on your behalf.
Q: What
plants are allowed?
A: Only
indigenous plants to the area.
Q: Is a
sprinkler or irrigation system allowed?
A: No.
Q: Will
there be one designated company doing the landscape
around the houses?
A: No.
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GOLF
COURSE
Q:
When did building start on the golf course?
A:
October 2002
Q: When
did the Golf Cours Open
A: 1
November 2003
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SECURITY
Q:
How many entrances will there be to Zebula Country
Club?
A: The
main entrance (for Homeowners, Guests and Visitors)
and an additional gate out to the east, available
only to homeowners.
Q: Are
any builders allowed to sleep on site?
A: No
Q: Will
there be security guards at the entrance gates?
A: Yes
Q: Will
there be an electrified fence around Zebula Country
Club?
A: Yes
Q: Will
residents be issued with security cards?
A:
Homeowners are issued with 2 Car Access Stickers &
can purchase identification cards if they wish, as
well as a maximum of 2 Visitors access Cards
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GENERAL QUESTIONS
Q:
Will there be a full time estate manager living on
site?
A: Yes
Q: Will
there be a handyman on site?
A: Yes,
for emergencies only
Q: Will
there be any additional services (cleaning of
houses, pool, buying groceries)
A: Yes,
these can be provided by arrangement.
Q: Who is
responsible for insuring the houses on Zebula
Country Club?
A: Zebula
is a Sectional Title Development. All Buildings
have to be insured by the Homeowner through the
combined policy arranged by the Body Corporate.
Q: Will
pets be allowed on the estate?
A: No
Q: Will
quad - bikes be allowed on the estate?
A: No
Q: Will
motorcycles be allowed on the estate?
A: No
Q: Will
there be any dangerous animals on the estate?
A: No,
but ALL animals must be treated with respect & can
be dangerous.
Q: Will I
be allowed to walk freely around on the estate?
A: Yes
Q: Will I
be allowed to ride a bicycle on the estate?
A: Yes
Q: Are
day visitors allowed access?
A: Yes,
they will have to get their entrance permit stamped
at reception before exiting.
Q: How big
is Zebula Country Club & Spa
A: The
total area is currently 1060ha, but this is to be
expanded in 2008 to 1600ha
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