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Monday, 4 August 2025
Stewart Planning 2025. 250715006112: Rezoning of Erven 14, 15, 16 and 17 Lüderitz from Residential 1 with a density of 1:400m² to General Business with a bulk of 2 and subsequent Consolidation of the Erven into Portion X in Lüderitz, Karas Region.

The rezoning of land zoned residential to business is a listed activity; therefore, it is necessary to apply for Environmental Clearance for the rezoning of Erven 14, 15, 16, and 17 from Residential to General Business, as there is a need to establish a retail business with possible flats on the consolidated site.

Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Stewart Planning 2025. 250617005935: Rezoning of Erf 1122 Walvis Bay from Single Residential to General Business.

The owner intends to obtain office/business rights to permit the redevelopment of the site into an office/business for the renting and hiring of cars (Sea Breeze Car Hire CC). The short-term intention is to use part of the current dwelling unit and ancillary outbuildings for office space, henceforth the application for consent for home-based business. The long-term intention is to convert the entire "existing dwelling" and outbuildings and develop a new office and business premises on the site once the rezoning application has been finalized.

Wednesday, 9 July 2025
Stewart Planning 2025. 250609005899: Rezoning of Erf 1423 Walvis Bay from Single Residential to General Business, Erongo Region.

The ECC is for the rezoning of Erf 1423 from Single Residential to General Business. The proposed "General Business" zoning will permit a wide range of office and business land uses as primary right. In the long term, the existing buildings will be re-developed into an office/business building. In the immediate short term, the owner intend to convert the existing dwelling house into offices with the required on-site parking. No site development plan has been prepared to date.

Friday, 9 May 2025
National Environmental Health Consultants 2025. 250423005737: Renewal of existing Environmental Clearance Certificate for existing warehouse and bulk storage facility in Walvis Bay.
This application is for the renewal of the existing Environmental Clearance Certificate held by Reload Logistics Namibia (Pty) Ltd for their existing warehouse and bulk storage facility in Walvis Bay, Erongo Region. 9.1 The manufacturing, storage, handling, or processing of a hazardous substance defined in the Hazardous Substances Ordinance, 1974. Reload Logistics Namibia (Pty) Ltd already stores minerals, and hazardous materials, such as copper concentrate, sulphur, copper cathhodes etc.
Friday, 21 March 2025
Stewart Planning 2025. 250220005403: Rezoning of Erf 494 Nautilus, Lüderitz, from "Residential 1" (1:300) to "General Business" (Bulk 1.5) Karas Region.
For rezoning from residential to business to operate a bakery and shop within the urban area of Nautilus, Lüderitz, Namibia.
Thursday, 6 February 2025
National Environmental Health Consultants 2025. 241125005004: Renewal of current Environmental Clearance Certificate for Coastal Precast and Paving CC relating to their mining and quarrying operations.

The activities in which Coastal Precast and Paving CC engage in at the project site is mining and quarrying activities, all of which are registered under their Non-Exclusive Prospecting License No: 6352. Coastal Precast and Paving CC's mining and quarrying activities are being conducted under the following Mining Claims: Old Mining Claims: 68799, 68800, and 68801. All Coastal Precast and Paving CC's mining claims are situated in close proximity to one another and are situated within the Municipal Boundaries of the town of Walvis Bay, in the Erongo Region.

Monday, 30 December 2024
Stewart Planning 2024. 241206005054: Rezoning: General Residential to General Business for Erf 517 Walvis Bay, Erongo Region.

Change of land use from residential to business. In the immediate short term, the owners intend to convert the existing flat building into offices with the required on-site parking. In the long term, the existing buildings will be demolished and a three-storey building could be developed with each floor potentially comprising the following land uses: Ground Floor: Offices and/or Retail/Shops; First Floor: Offices/Apartments; Third Floor: Apartments No site development plan has been prepared to date.

Thursday, 16 May 2024
National Environmental Health Consultants 2024. 240131002750: Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate for the AB IN BEV Brewery in Okahandja, Otjozondjupa Region.
This is an application for the renewal of the existing and current Environmental Clearance Certificate held by AB IN BEV for their existing brewery in Okahandja in the Otjozondjupa Region.
Wednesday, 22 November 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 231013002283: Renewal of current Environmental Clearance Certificate for Coastal Precast and Paving CC relating to their mining and quarrying operations.

The activities in which Coastal Precast and Paving CC engage in at the project site is mining and quarrying activities, all of which are registered under their Non-Exclusive Prospecting License No: 6352. Coastal Precast and Paving CC's mining and quarrying activities are being conducted under the following Mining Claims: Old Mining Claims: 68799, 68800, and 68801; and New Mining Claims: 73147, 73148, 73149, and 73150. Please note that no mining or quarrying activities are being undertaken or conducted under the new mining claims areas.

Monday, 13 November 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 231010002243: Renewal of existing Environmental Clearance Certificate for the existing filling station, Ongha Service Station CC, in Ongha Village, Endola Constituency, Ohangwena Region, Namibia.

This is an application for the renewal of an existing Environmental Clearance Certificate held by Ongha Service Station CC, in respect of their filling station situated in Ongha Village of the Endola Constituency, situated in Ohangwena Region, Namibia. The Ongha Service Station operates both a filling station, as well as a 24-hour convenience shop, and is supplied with fuel by Total Energies.

Monday, 11 September 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 230404001264: Prospective exploration and mining activities on Mining Claims 73701, 73766, 73767 and 73931 on the Farm Rooiberg, located in the Hardap Region.

This is an application for a new Environmental Clearance Certificate for small scale mining in respect of 4 NEPL Claims on the Farm Rooiberg 83. These 4 NEPL Claims are: NEPL Claim 1 registered under NEPL Number: 73701, applied for on 7 September 2022, pertaining to dimension stone and semi-precious stones, with an extent of 17.868 hectares. NEPL Claim 2 registered under NEPL Number: 73766, applied for on 29 September 2022, pertaining to dimension stone and semi-precious stones, with an extent of 15.6717 hectares.

Thursday, 31 August 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 230524001509: Establishment of a bulk warehousing and storage facility at Erf 1920, Port of Walvis Bay, Walvis Bay Municipal District, Erongo Region, Namibia.

This is an application for a new Environmental Clearance Certificate. The Proponent, Reload Logistics Namibia (Pty) Ltd intends to establish a bulk warehousing and storage facility at the Port of Walvis Bay, more specifically at Erf 1920, Port of Walvis Bay, Walvis Bay Municipal District, Erongo Region, Namibia. Reload Logistics Namibia (Pty) Ltd intends to store minerals, and hazardous substances and materials, such as copper concentrate, sulfur, copper cathodes etc., as well as mining equipment, and project cargo. The proposed activity, falls under the following listed activity: 9.1.

Wednesday, 30 August 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 230802001821: Sand Miners Association - Sand mining in the Swakop River.

This in an application for a new Environmental Clearance Certificate. This application had to be resubmitted due to the fact that the MEFT Portal crashed. The previous application number which was issued herein was APP-001175. The listed activities which are to be conducted fall under Mining and Quarrying Activities and are as follows: 3.2: Other forms of mining or extraction of any natural resources whether regulated by law or not; and 3.3: Resource extraction, manipulation, conservation, and related activities.

Wednesday, 19 July 2023
Stewart Planning 2023. 230705001668: Renewal of ECC for the closure and rezoning of a portion of Erf 1464 Hentiesbaai Ext 4, Erongo Region.

Renewal of ECC for the closure and rezoning of a 120m² portion of Erf 1464 Hentiesbaai Extension 4 from "Public Open Space" to "Local Authority" to permit the development of a new Erongo RED electrical substation. The previous ECC was issued on 12 April 2019 and has lapsed, hence application is made to renew this ECC. Only a 120m² portion of the erf will be closed, constituting 2.3% of the total Erf 1464 Hentiesbaai Ext 4 (5165 m²). The Remainder of Erf 1464 Hentiesbaai Ext 14 will remain open as a "Public Open Space".

Friday, 9 June 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 230425001364: Renewal of current Environmental Clearance Certificate for Okapana Service Station in Ondangwa.

This is an application for the Renewal of the current Environmental Clearance Certificate, held by Okapana Service Station CC, Ondangwa in the Oshana Region, Namibia. This is for an existing fuel retail facility, which is a public garage or filling station with a 24-hour convenience store. It is thus, a listed activity under paragraph 9.4 - which is the storage and handling of dangerous goods, including petrol, diesel, liquid petroleum, gas, or paraffin, in containers with a combined capacity of more than 30 cubic meters at any one location.

Monday, 5 June 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 230425001367: Renewal of current Environmental Clearance Certificate for Bulk Mining Explosives (Pty) Ltd (Namibia) in Arandis, Erongo Region.

This is an application for the renewal of the current Environmental Clearance Certificate, held by Bulk Mining Explosives (Pty) Ltd (Namibia). It is for a bulk emulsion plant and associated magazine situated in Arandis, Erongo Region, Namibia.

Sunday, 19 March 2023
National Environmental Health Consultants 2023. 230127000924: Valencia Uranium (Pty) Ltd / Namibplaas: Re-upload of Old Application: APP-003845.

Valencia Uranium (Pty) Ltd / Namibplaas is a subsidiary of the international company Forsys Metals based in Toronto, Canada. Valencia Uranium (Pty) Ltd partakes in mining and exploration activities, as it is a member of the Namibia Uranium Project. This application was previously submitted for the renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate, which was held by Valencia Uranium (Pty) Ltd, under ML 149 and EPL 3638. This application was previously uploaded under App Number: APP-003845.

Monday, 13 February 2023
Stewart Planning 2023. 221118000381: Closure and rezoning of Erf 9806 Swakopmund Ext 39 as Public Open Space.

The Environmental Clearance Certificate is for the permanent closure of Erf 9806 Swakopmund Extension 39 (2251m²) as Public Open Space and subsequent rezoning to General Business on condition that adjacent Erf 9793 Swakopmund Extension 39 (1835m²) be rezoned from General Residential 2 to Public Open Space to partially replace open space.

Friday, 28 October 2022
Stewart Planning 2022. 221010000030: Proposed consolidation and rezoning of Erven 3109 and 3124 Walvis Bay to "Local Business" and construction and operation of a telecommunications mast.

Previous Reference: APP-003574 (before online data loss). The proposed consolidation and rezoning of Erven 3109 and 3124 Walvis Bay from "Single Residential" with a density of 1 dwelling unit per 300m² to "Local Business" will permit the construction and operation of a double-storey retail showroom and offices with a related workshop and training centre for Radio Electronic (Pty) Ltd (the Proponent).

Friday, 24 June 2022
National Environmental Health Consultants 2022. APP-001175: Sand mining activities in the Swakop River, Swakopmund district, Erongo Region.

New proposed site in the Swakop river (approximately 30km upstream from Swakopmund.) for sand mining. 3. Mining and quarrying activities: 3.1 Other forms of mining or extraction of any natural resources whether regulated by law or not. 3.2 Resource extraction, manipulation, conservation and related activities.

Sunday, 24 April 2022
National Environmental Health Consultants 2022. APP-002595: Application for renewal of an ECC for operations in the existing quarry in Walvis Bay Enclave, Erongo Region.

Quarry operations.

Tuesday, 8 March 2022
National Environmental Health Consultants 2022. APP-003249: Proposed dangerous/hazardous materials (Ammonium nitrate) storage facility for approximately 16 000MT, 5HA portion of Farm 38 Walvis Bay, Erongo Region.

Storage and handling of bulk emulsion on Premises - Farm 38.

Monday, 21 February 2022
National Environmental Health Consultants 2022. APP-003262: Walvis Bay Bulk Terminal - Bulk storage and landing of metallic ore.

The bulk storage and landing of metallic ore at the stock pile designed to hold 100 000 Metallic tons or more which are not situated on the premises of a mine or works as defined in the Mines, Works and Mineral Ordinance 20 of 1968.

Monday, 27 September 2021
Stewart Planning 2021. APP-002398: Renewal of ECC for a Service Station on Remainder Erf 5433 Walvis Bay (Dunes Mall), Erongo Region.

The purpose of this application is to renew the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the establishment and operation of the proposed Service Station on the Remainder of Erf 5433 Walvis Bay (Dunes Mall), Erongo Region. The ECC was issued on 07 September 2018 and will expire on 06 September 2021.

Monday, 17 May 2021
National Environmental Health Consultants 2021. APP-002476: Uukumwe Youth Empowerment Consortium (Pty) Ltd - Lüderitz Seal Processing Facility.

Lüderitz Seal Processing Facility, Karas Region Renewal of current clearance certificate: Dated 27 March 2018.

Wednesday, 23 December 2020
Stewart Planning 2020. APP-002189: Subdivision, closure and rezoning of a portion of Erf 5238 Walvis Bay Extension 14 to legalize and entrench an electrical switching station originally built in 1963.

The subdivision, closure and rezoning of a 360m² portion of Erf 5238 Walvis Bay Extension 14 (126,133m²) from "Public Open Space" to "Utility Services" to legalize and entrench the continued existence of an electrical switching station originally built in 1963. A "Utility Services" zoning permits the development of land for the provision of services (other than those provided by the Council) and includes communication towers and electrical substations and other similar facilities that are uninhabited. No construction is proposed – the existing switching station was built in 1963.

Wednesday, 25 November 2020
National Environmental Health Consultants 2020. APP-001841: Scrap Metal Sales cc.

Compliance with Environmental Management Act.

Tuesday, 5 May 2020
Stewart Planning 2020. APP-001003: Rezoning from Institutional to Local Business.

An application for exemption from conducting an EIA and preparing an ECC because the rezoning of land from Institutional to Local Business is not a listed activity.

Wednesday, 29 April 2020
Stewart Planning 2020. APP-001313: Sale and Permanent Closure of the Remainder of Erf 2009 Walvis Bay Ext 5 as a Railway Reserve/Street.

To consult the Environmental Commissioner to determine whether the sale and permanent closure of a railway reserve is a listed activity and whether this activity requires an ECC.

Thursday, 9 April 2020
Stewart Planning 2020. APP-001282: Erf 3150 Orwetoveni Extension 7: ECC Application.

Rezoning of land from Residential to Commercial Use is a listed activity that may not be undertaken without Environmental Clearance Certificate as per Environmental Management Act No 7 of 2007 and it's Regulations.

Tuesday, 3 March 2020
National Environmental Health Consultants 2020. APP-00947: Existing fuel retail facility in Ondangwa.

An Existing fuel retail facility in Ondangwa, Okapana Service Station CC (Total supplies their fuel). Hazardous Substance Treatment, Handling and Storage: 9.4 The storage and handling of dangerous goods, including petrol, diesel, liquid petroleum gas or paraffin, in containers with a combined capacity of more than 30 cubic meters at any one location.

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