31 Van Der Stel Road, Stellenbosch

1644

Overview

Address

31 Van Der Stel Road

Date Built

Suggested Grading

IIIC

Property Number

1644

Present NHRA protection

S34

Older than 60 years - at time of survey

yes

Description

Double-storey with original, steep roof with roof tiles and original front door. Later windows, shutters, garage. Appropriately scaled.

Details

Valley

Area

Landscape Unit

Townscape

Mostertsdrift

Landscape Unit Grade

Grade II

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 freestanding, Arts and Crafts influenced house.

Invasive Elements

Heritage Vulnerability

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Latitude/Longitude

-33.9359866667 / 18.87849
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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

Low

Associational

Low

Intangible

* SCALE USED: High / Medium / Low / None

Rarity

Low

Representivity

Low

Scientific

None

Symbolic

None

Statement of Significance

This structure is a good example of an Arts and Crafts-influenced house constructed in this part of Stellenbosch. It has contextual and architectural significance, and contributes to the streetscape.

Landscape Significance

Front garden, behind low stone wall and palisade fence, contributes to the greening of the street.
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