Building Permit Requirements in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila

(2025 Updated)

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Last verified: December 3, 2024

Quick Summary

Estimated Fees

Contact City Engineering Department for current fee schedule

Processing Time

3-6 weeks including clearances

Plan Sets Required

5 sets

Documentary Requirements

Check off items as you prepare them:

  • Unified Application Form for Building Permit
  • 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 City 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

  • Department Head: Mr. Crisanto W. Roxas - Head, Civil Engineering and Building Official Department
  • BPLO contact for related permits: 8535-7357 / 8532-4437
  • BPLO local: 532-5001 to local 509/510
  • BPLO email: bplo@mandaluyong.gov.ph
  • BPLO address: G/F Left Wing Executive Building, City Government Complex, Maysilo Circle, Brgy. Plainview, 1550
  • Forms downloadable from mandaluyong.gov.ph
  • Documentary requirements PDF available on website

Common Mistakes

  • Missing signatures or seals on plans
  • Incomplete application forms

Frequently Asked Questions

Who heads the Building Official Department in Mandaluyong?

Mr. Crisanto W. Roxas is the Head of Civil Engineering and Building Official Department Services.

Where can I download building permit forms for Mandaluyong?

Forms are available at mandaluyong.gov.ph including the Unified Application Form for Building Permit and documentary requirements.

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Contact Information

Where:
City Engineering and Building Official Department, Mandaluyong City Hall
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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