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Apply for a temporary structure<span> <h2 class="sectHeading">​​​​​​​​​​How to apply </h2> <p>A temporary structure could be applied for as part of <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/City-Connect/apply/Planning-building-and-development/Building-plan-applications/Apply-for-a-building-plan">a building application</a> for example, a builder’s shed on site for storage. A temporary structure could also be a tent, stand or stage and permission to erect such a structure forms part of your <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/City-Connect/Apply/Licences-and-permits/Filming-and-events/Apply-for-an-event-permit">events permit</a>. </p> <p>In either case, it is best to complete the forms as part of your general application as your temporary structure would not be an isolated application. If you are simply looking for the necessary forms, you can download the general forms in the Document downloads section below, namely: </p> <ul><li>BDM11 – Application for the erection of a temporary structure in terms of National Building Regulation A23 and the Community Fire Safety By-Law</li><li>BDM12 – Appointment form for competent person: Temporary Structure</li><li>BDM13 – Completion certificate: Special Events (this form is completed by the appointed competent person specified in BDM12)</li></ul> <span> <h2 class="sectHeading">​​​​​​​​​​Contact us</h2></span> <p> You can visit the <a href="https://www.capetown.gov.za/Departments/Development%20Management%20Department">Development Management Department</a> for more assistance or information. </p> <p> Please refer to the department <a href="https://resource.capetown.gov.za/documentcentre/Documents/Forms%2c%20notices%2c%20tariffs%20and%20lists/TDA%20DM%20-%20Contacts.pdf" target="_blank">contact list</a> for your relevant planning office contact details.</p></span>GP0|#c2590941-842a-450f-aad2-4b4569381ade;L0|#0c2590941-842a-450f-aad2-4b4569381ade|Building plan applications;GTSet|#a7cfb90d-44ad-4426-98ce-565f79932396;GPP|#9275a209-368e-4cea-9874-8ce96591717b;GPP|#54dbab3a-0b2f-4602-8af5-3d651c59a5f4You will need to request permission to erect temporary structures such as tents, stalls and stages and often linked to an events permit.

 

 

Appointment Form for Competent Person: Temporary Structure (BDM 12)1578058GP0|#aee51318-6034-483d-992c-02e7b211df9a;L0|#0aee51318-6034-483d-992c-02e7b211df9a|Form;GTSet|#f1e8889f-f7d7-4d5b-a3f5-af0ca2e076ea;GPP|#3a03f9b9-d2e9-49b1-92e1-37b654747f82;GPP|#0972c695-fd19-46c4-ab5d-9601f17b780e2019-01-15T22:00:00Z
Informal Trading Dos and Don'ts Guideline (Afrikaans)504559GP0|#63522a5c-a6fd-40ae-a313-2b363ab1ec33;L0|#063522a5c-a6fd-40ae-a313-2b363ab1ec33|Guideline;GTSet|#f1e8889f-f7d7-4d5b-a3f5-af0ca2e076ea;GPP|#d8892104-ce90-493e-b813-93c488f4b1d3;GPP|#0972c695-fd19-46c4-ab5d-9601f17b780e2021-06-23T10:00:00Z
Informal Trading Dos and Don'ts Guideline (English)518094GP0|#63522a5c-a6fd-40ae-a313-2b363ab1ec33;L0|#063522a5c-a6fd-40ae-a313-2b363ab1ec33|Guideline;GTSet|#f1e8889f-f7d7-4d5b-a3f5-af0ca2e076ea;GPP|#d8892104-ce90-493e-b813-93c488f4b1d3;GPP|#0972c695-fd19-46c4-ab5d-9601f17b780e2021-06-22T22:00:00Z
Informal Trading Dos and Don'ts Guideline (isiXhosa)512231GP0|#63522a5c-a6fd-40ae-a313-2b363ab1ec33;L0|#063522a5c-a6fd-40ae-a313-2b363ab1ec33|Guideline;GTSet|#f1e8889f-f7d7-4d5b-a3f5-af0ca2e076ea;GPP|#d8892104-ce90-493e-b813-93c488f4b1d3;GPP|#0972c695-fd19-46c4-ab5d-9601f17b780e2021-06-23T10:00:00Z
Informal Trading FAQs (Afrikaans)250220GP0|#7d9df7be-4d49-4007-95e2-153219f9c783;L0|#07d9df7be-4d49-4007-95e2-153219f9c783|FAQs;GTSet|#f1e8889f-f7d7-4d5b-a3f5-af0ca2e076ea;GPP|#d8892104-ce90-493e-b813-93c488f4b1d3;GPP|#0972c695-fd19-46c4-ab5d-9601f17b780e2021-06-23T10:00:00Z
Informal Trading FAQs (English)254728GP0|#7d9df7be-4d49-4007-95e2-153219f9c783;L0|#07d9df7be-4d49-4007-95e2-153219f9c783|FAQs;GTSet|#f1e8889f-f7d7-4d5b-a3f5-af0ca2e076ea;GPP|#d8892104-ce90-493e-b813-93c488f4b1d3;GPP|#0972c695-fd19-46c4-ab5d-9601f17b780e2021-06-22T22:00:00Z
Informal Trading FAQs (isiXhosa)271200GP0|#7d9df7be-4d49-4007-95e2-153219f9c783;L0|#07d9df7be-4d49-4007-95e2-153219f9c783|FAQs;GTSet|#f1e8889f-f7d7-4d5b-a3f5-af0ca2e076ea;GPP|#d8892104-ce90-493e-b813-93c488f4b1d3;GPP|#0972c695-fd19-46c4-ab5d-9601f17b780e2021-06-23T10:00:00Z
Special Events Application Form (BDM 11)932558GP0|#aee51318-6034-483d-992c-02e7b211df9a;L0|#0aee51318-6034-483d-992c-02e7b211df9a|Form;GTSet|#f1e8889f-f7d7-4d5b-a3f5-af0ca2e076ea;GPP|#3a03f9b9-d2e9-49b1-92e1-37b654747f82;GPP|#0972c695-fd19-46c4-ab5d-9601f17b780e2021-09-06T22:00:00Z
Special Events Completion Certificate Application Form (BDM 13)1389486GP0|#f0b069a9-84bd-4629-943b-3e3dfa0685a7;L0|#0f0b069a9-84bd-4629-943b-3e3dfa0685a7|Application form;GTSet|#f1e8889f-f7d7-4d5b-a3f5-af0ca2e076ea;GPP|#3a03f9b9-d2e9-49b1-92e1-37b654747f82;GPP|#0972c695-fd19-46c4-ab5d-9601f17b780e2019-01-15T22:00:00Z

 

 

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