REPORT ON LAND AUDIT PROJECT Department of Rural Development and Land Reform
Background In 2010 the Department of Rural Development and Reform as the custodian of Cadastral Information for the Republic of South Africa initiated Land Audit project. The audit was conducted for State owned land and Desktop analysis for Privately owned land
Scope of work State Land Audit Determination of how much land is owned by state and what is it used for and who are the occupants/users. All spheres of government Former homelands Public land (Ingonyama) State owned enterprises The exercise excluded surveyed land not registered.
Scope of work (Cont..) Private Land Audit Provide statistical information pertaining to land ownership in the Republic of South Africa in terms of: Gender Race (Not obtainable) Nationality/Citizenship (Yes) Percentage share - where an individual owns a land as a result of company ownership (Not yet available from CPIC) Marital Status Living Status (yes)
Distribution of Registered State Land Parcels Per Province Province Number of Land Parcels State Owned Land Extent (Ha) Percentage Eastern Cape % Free State % Gauteng % KwaZulu-Natal % Limpopo % Mpumalanga % North West % Northern Cape % Western Cape % Totals %
Distribution Of Registered State Land Parcels Per Province
State Land Parcels category - National Government Entities – Parastals, other government entities Municipalities – Local, metropolitan and Transitional, old municipalities National – National Departments, RSA, Union of South Africa, former homelands etc Provincial – Provincial Government Not Classified – appropriate category still to be identified DESCRIPTION Number of Land Parcels Extent (Ha) Percentage GOVERNMENT ENTITY % MUNICIPALITY % NATIONAL % PROVINCIAL % NOT CLASSIFIED % Totals %
Distribution Of Registered State Land Parcels per Category
FIELD VERIFICATION OUTPUT
Land Use of State Land- National Land UseTotalPercentage Agriculture & Fisheries % Commercial % Community Services % Conservation % Forestry % Industrial & Storage % Mining % Protection Services % Recreation & Leisure % Un-matched General Plan % Residential % Transport % Undeveloped Land( Vacant) % Utilities & Infrastructure % Water % TOTAL EXTENT (Ha) % “Un-matched General Plan” are land parcels that could not be identified by field workers due to differences of the layout the ground compared to how it is represented on approved plans.
Land Use of State Land- National “Un-matched General Plan” are land parcels that could not be identified by field workers due to differences of the layout the ground compared to how it is represented on approved plans.
Land Use Results – Province LAND USEGPNCWCNWMPUKZNECLMPFSTOTAL Agriculture & Fisheries Commercial Community Services Conservation Forestry Industrial & Storage Mining Protection Services Recreation & Leisure Un-matched General Plan Residential Transport Undeveloped Land (Vacant) Utilities & Infrastructure Water TOTAL EXTENT (Ha)
Land User Results – National Land UserTotal Extent (Ha)Percentage Government Department % Municipality % Organization % Private Person % Public Entity % Traditional Authority % Unknown % TOTAL %
Land User Results – National
Land User Results – Per Province LANDUSER_NAMEGPKZNLMPNWNCWCMPUFSECTOTAL Government Department Municipality Organization Private Person Public Entity Traditional Authority Unknown TOTAL
Private Land Ownership
Distribution of Private Land Per Province Province Number of Land ParcelsExtent in HaPercentage EASTERNCAPE % FREESTATE % GAUTENG % KWAZULUNATAL % LIMPOPO % MPUMALANGA % NORTHERN CAPE % NORTH-WEST % WESTERNCAPE % Totals %
Distribution of Private Land Per Province
Private Land Ownership per category Private Individuals– Natural persons Companies – Close Corporations, PTY LTD, etc (excluding State Companies eg Telkom PTY LTD, ESKOM ) Trust – All trust as registered by the Master of the high court Private Organisation – Churches, Not Classified – appropriate category still to be identified OWNER TYPEExtent in HaPercentage INDIVIDUALS % COMPANIES % TRUST % PRIVATE ORGANISATION % NOT CLASSIFIED % TOTAL %
Private Land Ownership per category
Private Land Ownership per category per Province OWNER_TYPELMPFSNCKZNGPWCECNWMPUTOTAL INDIVIDUALS COMPANIES TRUST PRIVATE ORGANISATION NOT CLASSIFIED TOTAL
INDIVIDUALS OWNERSHIP ANALYSIS
Individuals Land Owners
Province Gender (Ha) Total MaleFemaleNot Identified Eastern Cape3,364,966448,733144,8983,958,597 Free State3,054,269777,577139,3693,971,215 Gauteng221,760107,13511,193339,204 KwaZulu-Natal896,201177,720111,6631,185,584 Limpopo942,831304,71749,7111,297,259 Mpumalanga878,623255,21628,9701,162,810 North West1,821,884557,66296,5622,476,108 Northern Cape9,080,5902,083,258146,52011,310,369 Western Cape2,465,129479,14092,2103,036,478 Total22,726,2525,191,159821,09628,737,622
CONSOLIDATED LAND OWNERSHIP ANALYSIS
Consolidate Land Ownership ProvinceProvince Extent State Owned Land Extent (Ha) Private Owned Land Extent (Ha) State Land % Privat e Land % Total Extent Unaccou nted Extent Eastern Cape %67% % Free State %91% % Gauteng %65% % KwaZulu-Natal %46% % Limpopo %70% % Mpumalanga %63% % North West %71% % Northern Cape %94% % Western Cape %89% % Totals %79% %
Consolidate Land Ownership
Sectional Schemes
Private Sectional Schemes ProvinceSectional SchemeSectional units EASTERNCAPE FREESTATE GAUTENG KWAZULUNATAL LIMPOPO MPUMALANGA NORTH-WEST NORTHERNCAPE WESTERNCAPE Total
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