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Built Environment

Welcome to the all in one stop for all your planning and building needs! Here you can access the Land Use Portal, building plan portal and all of the following: Building Control Officers and Town Planners are only available to assist the public with calls, enquiries, and appointments during the following days and times:

Mondays and Wednesdays
09:00 to 13:00

You are kindly requested to limit all enquiries, documentation, and requests for appointments to these scheduled times, to allow officials to provide effective and focused service.

Thank you in advance for your understanding and cooperation.

Building Control Officers and Town Planners are only available to assist the public with calls, enquiries, and appointments during the following days and times: Mondays and Wednesdays 09:00 to 13:00 You are kindly requested to limit all enquiries, documentation, and requests for appointments to these scheduled times, to allow officials to provide effective and focused service. Thank you in advance for your understanding and cooperation.
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Applications

For all your land use applications and applications for outdoor and tourism signage.

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Planning By-Law (Incl Zoning Scheme)

The municipal planning by-law is a local government regulation that governs land use and development within the Swartland Municipality.

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Spatial Plans

Find the spatial development framework plan for every town in the Swartland.

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Land Use Notices

All land use applications currently open for public participation can be found here.

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Land Use Decisions

All land use decisions for the past five years can be found here.

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Municipal Planning Tribunal

The Municipal Planning Tribunal (MPT) is an administrative body established to evaluate and decide on land development applications.

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Appeal Committee

Find out more about the Swartland Appeal Committee.

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Building Plan Portal

To submit building plans and track your submissions, register on and make use of the building plan portal.

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Land Use Portal

For land use applications and to track your submissions, register and make use of the land use portal.

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