29 Van der Stel Road, Stellenbosch

Overview

Address

29 Van der Stel Road

Date Built

Suggested Grading

UNGRADED / NCW

Property Number

Present NHRA protection

None

Older than 60 years - at time of survey

Description

A double storey, white-plastered house with double-pitched roof and end gables. The detailing of the timber windows and doors is characteristic of the Modern style. The garden has an over-grown abundance that references the Brazilian modernist landscape architects.

Details

Valley

Area

Landscape Unit

Townscape

Mostertsdrift

Landscape Unit Grade

Ungrad

Architect / Builder

Current Use

Residential

Original Use

Residential

General Evaluation

Interior Description

History

Grouping with other sites

Evidence of Demolition

Contextual Design

Appropriate scale, and a typical example of a Modernist house.

Invasive Elements

Heritage Vulnerability

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Latitude/Longitude

-33.9358768632 / 18.8780766609
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Additional Information

Additional Documents

Survey

2016

Circa

Admin Area

Allotment

Zoning

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Date of survey

2016

Linked to erf/erven

Linked Address

Environment

Valley PDF

No document

AREA PDF

No document

Landscape Unit PDF

No document

2016 Survey Document - Site PDF

OTHER DOCUMENTS

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NHRA Significance

Age

Low

Archaeology

None

Architectural

Medium

Associational

Low

Intangible

* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None

Rarity

Medium

Representivity

Low

Scientific

None

Symbolic

Low

Statement of Significance

This structure is characteristic of the Modernist houses that were constructed in this part of Stellenbosch. It has architectural and contextual significance, and contributes to the streetscape.

Landscape Significance

Mature trees in the front garden contribute to the streetscape
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