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How much does it cost to Secure Building Permit in Cagayan de Oro?

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Securing a building permit in Cagayan de Oro involves several steps and associated costs, which can vary based on the size, type, and complexity of your construction project. Here's a detailed breakdown:

1. Building Permit Fee:

  • Residential Projects:

    • Small (e.g., bungalow, <100 sqm): ₱5,000 - ₱10,000

    • Medium (100 - 200 sqm): ₱10,000 - ₱20,000

    • Large (>200 sqm): ₱20,000 - ₱50,000 or more, depending on the total project cost.

  • Commercial Projects: Fees are generally higher due to increased complexity and requirements.

2. Additional Permit Fees: Depending on your project's specifics, you may need to secure additional permits:

  • Barangay Clearance: ₱500 - ₱1,500

  • Zoning Clearance: ₱1,000 - ₱3,000 for small residential projects; higher for larger or commercial projects.

  • Sanitary/Plumbing Permit: ₱1,000 - ₱3,000

  • Electrical Permit: ₱500 - ₱1,500

  • Mechanical Permit: ₱1,000 - ₱3,000 (if applicable)

  • Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance: ₱1,000 - ₱5,000

  • Occupancy Permit: ₱1,000 - ₱5,000 upon project completion.

Note: These fees are approximate and can vary based on the project's specifics and local regulations.


3. Required Documents: To apply for a building permit, prepare the following:

  • Unified Application Form: Four copies, fully completed.

  • Proof of Ownership: Original Certificate of Title (OCT) or Transfer Certificate of Title (TCT), or Contract of Lease if applicable.

  • Survey and Design Plans: Four sets, including architectural, structural, electrical, sanitary, plumbing, mechanical, and fire protection plans (if applicable).

  • Professional Credentials: Photocopies of PRC licenses of all involved professionals.

  • Project Valuation: Notarized estimate of the total project cost.

  • Construction Safety and Health Program: Ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

  • Affidavit of Undertaking: Guaranteeing adherence to building codes and safety standards.

For a comprehensive checklist and detailed guidance, refer to the Building Permit Checklist for Cagayan de Oro.

4. Submission Process:

  • Organize Documents: Fasten all forms and documentary requirements in a long folder; drawing plans and reports can be separate.

  • Claim Slip: Upon submission, you'll receive a claim slip, which you'll need when retrieving your Order of Payment, Building Permit, or other documents.

  • Review and Follow-Up: The Office of the Building Official will review your submission. If any documents are incomplete, they will notify you. Once all documents are complete, an inspection will be scheduled.

For detailed steps on the submission process, visit Building Permit Requirements Cagayan de Oro.

5. Processing Time:

  • Residential Projects: Approximately 7 to 15 working days.

  • Commercial/Industrial Projects: May take longer due to additional clearances required.

6. Key Contacts:

For more detailed information and downloadable forms, you can visit the City Government of Cagayan de Oro's official website.

Please note that fees and requirements are subject to change. It's advisable to consult directly with the Office of the Building Official or visit their official website for the most current information.


How much does it cost to Secure Building Permit in Cagayan de Oro?
How much does it cost to Secure Building Permit in Cagayan de Oro?

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