Building Permit Requirements in Guagua, Pampanga

(2025 Updated)

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Last verified: December 3, 2024

Quick Summary

Estimated Fees

Contact Municipal Engineering Office for current fee schedule

Processing Time

3-5 weeks including clearances

Plan Sets Required

5 sets

Documentary Requirements

Check off items as you prepare them:

  • Unified Application Form for Building Permit (duly notarized)
  • Five (5) sets of building plans signed and sealed by licensed professionals
  • Bill of Materials and Cost Estimate
  • Structural Analysis
  • TCT or Tax Declaration (Certified True Copy)
  • Tax Clearance
  • Barangay Clearance
  • Locational Clearance
  • Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)

Required Clearances

Barangay Clearance

Fee: ₱100-500 depending on barangay
Processing: 1-3 days
  • Valid ID of applicant/owner
  • Proof of ownership (TCT or Tax Declaration)
  • Cedula

Locational Clearance

Fee: Contact Municipal Planning Office for current fees
Processing: 5-10 working days
  • Application form
  • Barangay Clearance
  • TCT or Tax Declaration copy
  • Site development plan

Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)

Fee: ₱1,000-5,000 depending on project size
Processing: 3-5 working days
  • Building plans with fire safety features
  • Electrical layout

Tips

  • Mayor's Office: (045) 900-2572
  • Permits and Licenses Unit: (045) 402-4405
  • Licensing Officer III: Romeo V. Pacia
  • Municipal Mayor: Anthony Joseph S. Torres
  • Municipal Administrator: Anthonny S. Twañothe
  • Engineering Office page: guagua.gov.ph/departments/office-of-the-municipal-engineer
  • Online business permit application available (requires Gmail account)
  • Facebook group for BPLU: facebook.com/groups/730174897722956

Common Mistakes

  • Missing notarization on Unified Application Form
  • Missing signatures or seals on plans
  • Incomplete application forms

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the contact numbers for Guagua Municipal Hall?

Mayor's Office: (045) 900-2572. Permits and Licenses Unit: (045) 402-4405. You can also apply for business permits online at guagua.gov.ph.

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Contact Information

Where:
Office of the Municipal Engineer, Guagua Municipal Hall, Pampanga
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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