Building Development Management

BUILDING DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT

Ensuring safe, compliant, and sustainable building in Stellenbosch.

The Building Development Management (BDM) Section regulates all building work within the Stellenbosch municipal area in accordance with the National Building Regulations.

The BDM Section is responsible for overseeing building development to ensure compliance with applicable legislation, safety standards, and municipal requirements.

We support safe and orderly development by assessing building plans, conducting inspections, and enforcing regulatory compliance.

Explore our different sections below:

Building Development
Management

Our Responsibilities

Review and process building plan applications
Conduct site inspections during construction
Ensure compliance with National Building Regulations
Enforce corrective measures where necessary

Provide guidance to property owners and developers

Why This Matters

All building work must comply with national legislation to ensure:

Structural safety
Health and environmental standards
Protection of property value
Orderly urban development

Failure to obtain approval or comply with regulations may result in penalties or legal action.

Manager’s Note

The Building Development Management Section plays a vital role in safeguarding the community. While much of our work happens behind the scenes, every approved plan and inspection contributes to ensuring that buildings are safe, compliant, and fit for purpose.

Key Legislation

All building work is governed by:

National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act, 1977 (Act 103 of 1977)

SANS10400

Services

Plans Examining Unit
Building Inspectorate Unit
Technical Compliance Monitoring Unit
Enforcement Unit

Here you have access to view and download all Building Development Management related documents:

FQ 113/25 PROVISION OF ICT HARDWARE TO ENHANCE FIBRE CONNECTIVITY 849.09 KB 106 downloads

YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF STELLENBOSCH MUNICIPALITY REQUEST FOR FORMAL QUOTATION NUMBER: 113 /25 REQUEST QUOTATION DESCRIPTION: PROVISION OF ICT HARDWARE TO ENHANCE FIBRE CONNECTIVITY CLOSING DATE: 17 February 2025 TIME:14:00 Bid documents can be obtained from the Supply Chain Management Unit, 1ST floor, Plein Street , Stellenbosch 08h00 and 15:00. A non-refundable fee of R50-00 is payable to Stellenbosch Municipality. Alternatively, the bid documents can be downloaded from our website at www.stellenbosch.gov.za by following the Supply Chain Management link. Enquiries can be directed as follows: Type of enquiry Contact person Tel no Email address Bidding procedures and documents Lindsay Linders 021 808 8522 Lindsay.Linders@stellenbosch.gov.za Technical enquiries Regan Mooideen 021 808 8358 Regan.mooideen@stellenbosch.gov.za …

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FQ111/25 Monthly Rental of Containers for Beltana Stores 907.95 KB 55 downloads

YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF STELLENBOSCH MUNICIPALITY REQUEST FOR FORMAL QUOTATION NUMBER: 111/25 REQUEST QUOTATION DESCRIPTION: Monthly Rental of Containers for Beltana Stores CLOSING DATE: 14 February 2025 TIME: 14h00 Bid documents can be obtained from the Supply Chain Management Unit, 1ST floor, Plein Street, Stellenbosch 08h00 and 15:00. A non-refundable fee of R50-00 is payable to Stellenbosch Municipality. Alternatively, the bid documents can be downloaded from our website at www.stellenbosch.gov.za by following the Supply Chain Management link. Enquiries can be directed as follows: Type of enquiry Contact person Tel no Email address Bidding procedures and documents Bulelwa Dolomba (021) 808 8521 bulelwa.dolomba@stellenbosch.gov.za Technical enquiries Carlynne Boraine (021) 808 8625 Carlynne.boraine@Stellenbosch.gov.za Bids may…

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PNQ3 – Medical 849.46 KB 107 downloads

YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF THE STELLENBOSCH MUNICIPALITY PNQ 3 CLOSING DATE: 31 January 2025 CLOSING TIME: 14:00 DESCRIPTION PNQ3 – MEDICAL BID RESPONSE DOCUMENTS MAY BE DEPOSITED IN THE BID BOX SITUATED AT (STREET ADDRESS) Stellenbosch Municipality, Town Hall Complex, Plein Street, Stellenbosch. …