Demolition Sea Point: send one request with your address, what must come down and a few photos. Independent demolition contractors who take on work in Sea Point reply with availability and prices, and you compare them yourself through Demolitions South Africa. Apartment strip outs and partial demolition are more common here than full demolition.
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Demolition Prices in Sea Point
Prices JUST UPDATED. Indicative ballpark ranges, excluding VAT. Your quote depends on the site.
| Work | Ballpark price (excl. VAT) |
|---|---|
| Interior strip out | R80 to R300 per m² |
| Partial demolition | R250 to R700 per m² of affected area |
| Internal brick wall | R250 to R600 per m² of wall |
| 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 |
| House demolition, single-storey | R200 to R320 per m² |
| House demolition, double-storey | R280 to R400 per m² |
| 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 Sea Point
- Apartment blocks: body corporate approval, lift bookings and set working hours.
- Busy roads make skip and truck parking hard.
- Shared walls with neighbours need protection.
- Rubble volumes and the distance to licensed disposal sites affect cartage costs.
Approvals in Sea Point
The City of Cape Town generally requires approval before a building in Sea Point 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 Sea Point.
What to Include in Your Request
- Street address or suburb in Sea Point.
- 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 rubble be removed from a Sea Point apartment?
Yes, usually bagged and taken down by lift or stairs to a truck or skip. Body corporate rules apply.
Who approves an apartment strip out in Sea Point?
The body corporate or managing agent, usually in writing. They set working hours, lift use and where rubble is loaded.
Do I need approval to demolish in Sea Point?
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 Sea Point?
As a ballpark, R200 to R450 per m² of floor area for a brick house, excluding VAT, approvals and asbestos. Apartment strip outs are usually priced per m².
Are you a demolition company in Sea Point?
No. Demolitions South Africa passes your request to independent contractors who work in Sea Point. The contractor you choose quotes and does the work.
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