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:
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:
FQ85/25: Supply, delivery and installation of artificial grass animals 1.22 MB 60 downloads
YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF STELLENBOSCH MUNICIPALITY REQUEST FOR FORMAL QUOTATION NUMBER: 85/25 REQUEST QUOTATION DESCRIPTION: Supply, delivery and installation of artificial grass animals COMPULSORY CLARIFICATION BRIEFING : Compulsory clarification meeting will be held on the 20th of January 2025 at 10h00, Ida’s Valley Library, 33 Sonnebloem Street, Ida’s Valley, Stellenbosch CLOSING DATE: 23 January 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…Download was expired on January 23, 2025 12:00 AM
FQ/SM 108/25: SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF SANITARY PADS AND ADULT DIAPERS 832.52 KB 128 downloads
YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF STELLENBOSCH MUNICIPALITY REQUEST FOR FORMAL QUOTATION NUMBER: 108/25 REQUEST QUOTATION DESCRIPTION: SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF SANITARY PADS AND ADULT DIAPERS CLOSING DATE: 23 January 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 Lindsay Linders (021) 808 8522 Lindsay.linders@stellenbosch.gov.za Technical enquiries Donovan Muller (021) 808 8314 Donovan.Muller@Stellenbosch.gov.za …Download was expired on January 23, 2025 12:00 AM
FQ/SM 106/25: APPOINTMENT OF A SUITABLE SERVICE PROVIDER TO UNDERTAKE AN INVESTIGATIVE STUDY ON ERVEN 292, 1072, 1073, 1076 AND ERF 1077, KAYAMANDI, STELLENBOSCH 1.31 MB 77 downloads
YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF STELLENBOSCH MUNICIPALITY REQUEST FOR FORMAL QUOTATION NUMBER: 106/25 REQUEST QUOTATION DESCRIPTION: APPOINTMENT OF A SUITABLE SERVICE PROVIDER TO UNDERTAKE AN INVESTIGATIVE STUDY ON ERVEN 292, 1072, 1073, 1076 AND ERF 1077, KAYAMANDI, STELLENBOSCH CLOSING DATE: 23 January 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 Lindsay Linders (021) 808 8522 Lindsay.linders@stellenbosch.gov.za Technical…Download was expired on January 23, 2025 12:00 AM
FQ/SM 109/25: SUPPLY, DELIVERY, AND MAINTENANCE OF NEW DRONES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT INCLUDING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF EXISTING DRONES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT 889.66 KB 53 downloads
YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF STELLENBOSCH MUNICIPALITY REQUEST FOR FORMAL QUOTATION NUMBER: 109/25 REQUEST QUOTATION DESCRIPTION: SUPPLY, DELIVERY, AND MAINTENANCE OF NEW DRONES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT INCLUDING MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR OF EXISTING DRONES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT CLOSING DATE: 23 January 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…Download was expired on January 23, 2025 12:00 AM
FQ/SM 107/25: Procurement of GPS Handheld Device for data collection, capturing of outdoors advertising boards and agricultural data verification 892.22 KB 37 downloads
YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF STELLENBOSCH MUNICIPALITY REQUEST FOR FORMAL QUOTATION NUMBER: 107/25 REQUEST QUOTATION DESCRIPTION: Procurement of GPS Handheld Device for data collection, capturing of outdoors advertising boards and agricultural data verification CLOSING DATE: 23 January 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 Mduduzi…Download was expired on January 23, 2025 12:00 AM
FQ/SM 105/25: SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF PRE-CAST CONCRETE PANEL TOILETS AND ASSOCIATED MATERIAL 871.95 KB 74 downloads
YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF STELLENBOSCH MUNICIPALITY REQUEST FOR FORMAL QUOTATION NUMBER: 105/25 REQUEST QUOTATION DESCRIPTION: SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF PRE-CAST CONCRETE PANEL TOILETS AND ASSOCIATED MATERIAL CLOSING DATE: 23 January 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 Leandro Hendricks (021) 808 8725 Leandro.Hendricks@Stellenbosch.gov.za …Download was expired on January 23, 2025 12:00 AM
FQ/SM 110/25: Supply and delivery of uniforms, as specified as and when needed until 30 June 2025 845.03 KB 87 downloads
YOU ARE HEREBY INVITED TO BID FOR REQUIREMENTS OF STELLENBOSCH MUNICIPALITY REQUEST FOR FORMAL QUOTATION NUMBER: 110/25 REQUEST QUOTATION DESCRIPTION: Supply and delivery of uniforms, as specified as and when needed until 30 June 2025 CLOSING DATE: 23 January 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 Astrid Luyt (021) 808 8511 Astrid.luyt@stellenbosch.gov.za Technical enquiries Alicia Luiters (021) 808 8655 Alicia.Luiters@Stellenbosch.gov.za …Download was expired on January 23, 2025 12:00 AM
| WHO TO CONTACT | DIRECTORATE: PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT |
|---|---|
| Chrizelle Kriel (Pr. Pln.) Manager: Land Use Management | 021 808 8660 Chrizelle.Kriel@stellenbosch.gov.za |
| Kaylin Anthonie Senior Administrative Officer | 021 808 8669 Kaylin.Coetzee@stellenbosch.gov.za |
