# Building Compliance Agency (South Africa) > Specialist Council Building Plan Approvals, Section 14 Occupancy Certificates, Archive Plan Retrieval & Town Planning in Gauteng (Johannesburg, Tshwane/Pretoria, Ekurhuleni). Building Compliance Agency is a leading South African municipal compliance, council building plan submission, and town planning consultancy operating across Gauteng's three major metropolitan municipalities: **City of Johannesburg**, **City of Tshwane (Pretoria)**, and **City of Ekurhuleni**. We bridge the gap between property owners, architects, developers, conveyancers, and municipal departments to fast-track SANS 10400 building plan approvals, Section 14 Occupancy Certificates, Fire Clearance Certificates, Archive Plan Retrieval, Site Development Plans (SDP), Council Drawings (As-Built Plans), Rezoning, Consent Use, and Township Establishment. ## Core Services & Direct URLs - [Building Plan Submission & Council Approval](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/services/building-plan-submission): End-to-end preparation, pre-scrutiny, submission, and council runner tracking of residential, commercial, and industrial building plans for municipal approval under SANS 10400 and the National Building Regulations (NBR). - [Obtain Copy of Existing Approved Building Plans](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/services/obtain-approved-plans): Retrieval of existing council-approved building plans, SG diagrams, and zoning certificates from municipal archives in Johannesburg, Tshwane, and Ekurhuleni for property sales, banks, and renovations. - [Section 14 Occupancy Certificates](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/services/occupancy-certificates): Full coordination of final municipal building control, fire, health, structural, electrical, plumbing, and glazing (Form 4) inspections to issue legal Section 14 Occupancy Certificates. - [Fire Clearance Certificates](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/services/fire-clearance-certificates): SANS 10400-T fire safety plan submissions, fire department inspections, and emergency equipment compliance sign-offs. - [Site Development Plans (SDP)](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/services/site-development-plans): Preparation and municipal approval of Site Development Plans showing building footprints, parking ratios, coverage, FAR, access, and landscaping prior to building plan submission. - [Council Drawings & As-Built Plans](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/services/council-drawings): Professional SACAP-compliant architectural drafting of new additions, alterations, and As-Built regularisation drawings for unapproved structures. - [Rezoning Applications](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/services/rezoning-applications): Formal Town Planning Scheme amendments to change property land-use rights (e.g., Residential 1 to Business, High-Density Residential, Industrial, or Commercial). - [Consent Use Applications](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/services/consent-use-applications): Municipal permission for secondary land uses (e.g., guest houses, crèches/places of instruction, home enterprises, second dwellings, communes) without full rezoning. - [Township Establishment](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/services/township-establishment): Full statutory town planning management for converting farmland or large holdings into proclaimed urban townships. ## KeyPages - [Home](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/) - [All Compliance & Town Planning Services](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/services) - [About Building Compliance Agency](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/about-us) - [Contact Us & Request a Quote](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/contact-us) - [Full Technical Knowledge Base (llms-full.txt)](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/llms-full.txt) ## AI Agent & MCP Discovery Endpoints - [MCP Server Card (SEP-1649)](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/.well-known/mcp/server-card.json) - [A2A Agent Card](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/.well-known/agent.json) - [Agent Skills Index](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/.well-known/skills/index.json) - [API Catalog (RFC 9727)](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/.well-known/api-catalog) - [Live JSON-RPC MCP Endpoint](https://buildingcompliance.co.za/mcp) ## Contact & Jurisdiction - **Telephone / WhatsApp**: +27 68 614 6624 (068 614 6624) - **Email**: hello@buildingcompliance.co.za - **Primary Jurisdictions**: City of Johannesburg, City of Tshwane (Pretoria), City of Ekurhuleni (Gauteng, South Africa)