Demolition Century City: send one request with your address, what must come down and a few photos. Independent demolition contractors who take on work in Century City reply with availability and prices, and you compare them yourself through Demolitions South Africa. Offices, retail and apartments mean strip outs and commercial refits are the most common jobs.
Describe your job once to get demolition quotes in Century City.
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Demolition Prices in Century City
Prices JUST UPDATED. Indicative ballpark ranges, excluding VAT. Your quote depends on the site.
| Work | Ballpark price (excl. VAT) |
|---|---|
| Commercial building | R300 to R800 per m² |
| Interior strip out | R80 to R300 per m² |
| Partial demolition | R250 to R700 per m² of affected area |
| Door opening cut in brick or concrete | R4,500 to R15,000 |
| Core drilling, 51 to 100 mm hole | R800 to R1,500 per hole |
| Concrete scanning, small job | R2,500 to R6,000 |
| Asbestos roof sheet removal | R250 to R600 per m² |
| Rubble removal, 6 m³ load | R1,500 to R3,000 per load |
What Affects Demolition in Century City
- Office and retail strip outs between tenants.
- Precinct rules on access, hours and loading.
- Apartments: body corporate approvals.
- Rubble volumes and the distance to licensed disposal sites affect cartage costs.
Approvals in Century City
The City of Cape Town generally requires approval before a building in Century City is demolished, applied for through its building development management office. Some parts of the city fall in Heritage Protection Overlay Zones with extra requirements.
- Buildings older than 60 years need a permit from Heritage Western Cape under section 34 of the National Heritage Resources Act.
- Asbestos must be removed first by a registered asbestos contractor under an approved plan of work.
- Skips on public roads, estates and sectional title schemes may have their own approvals and rules.
See Demolition Permits for the general process.
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Matching depends on the service and on which independent contractors are available near Century City.
What to Include in Your Request
- Street address or suburb in Century City.
- What must be demolished and what stays.
- Approximate size, storeys and roof type.
- Photos of the structure, access and neighbours.
- Whether the building is older than 60 years.
- Preferred start date and any estate or body corporate rules.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can a Century City office be stripped out after hours?
Many contractors work nights or weekends. Building and precinct rules set what is allowed.
Can commercial work in Century City happen after hours?
Many contractors work nights or weekends to limit disruption. Building rules set what is allowed and it may affect the price.
Do I need approval to demolish in Century City?
In most cases, yes. Apply to the City of Cape Town before work starts. Buildings older than 60 years also need a permit from Heritage Western Cape.
How much does demolition cost in Century City?
As a ballpark, R200 to R450 per m² of floor area for a brick house, excluding VAT, approvals and asbestos. Commercial buildings usually cost R300 to R800 per m².
Are you a demolition company in Century City?
No. Demolitions South Africa passes your request to independent contractors who work in Century City. The contractor you choose quotes and does the work.
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Keep it brief. Give your location, the service, the approximate size and a short description. With your consent, your enquiry is passed only to independent contractors suited to the job, and you decide whether to go ahead.
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