Did you know (Ed.): ESTATE AGENT BOARDS - 1) Any one property, be it VACANT LAND/an IMPROVED PROPERTY, may only have TWO FOR SALE BOARDS erected, a SOLE MANDATE on a CORNER PROPERTY may have TWO BOARDS, i.e. ONE/SIDE; 2) SOLD boards are allowed to remain on any...
Engineering Services – June 2024
Equipment: 3 "Diggers" are available, in working condition. 1 “Grader” is available, in working condition. Currently being used in Pringle Bay. Once finished in Pringle Bay, the “Grader” will be moved to Betty’s Bay, hopefully on 17th June 2024. Gravel/Tar: Gravel:...
Property Update – May 2024
BUILDING New building sites have to have the ablution facility in place prior to any team beginning to dig trenches etc. Gardens/ verges/ ditches: let's all be pro-active and prep our gardens/ ditches running past our properties before the big rains of June/ July hit...
Property Planning and Development – November 2023
Alterations: Any internal change that a property owner undertakes needs to be updated at and approved by the Overstrand Municipality. Should you wish to sell your home and the plan filed with Overstrand Municipality and the plan of your home do not match, you could be...
Property Development – August 2023
NEW PLANS SUBMITTED: 1 Jan 2023 – 24 August 2023 = 109 LITTER: As with our request in June to keep our direct verges neat and tidy, please can we look to keeping our neighbouring roads and those verges which are on open plots clean too. BUILDING SITES: there are some...
Roads and Stormwater – August 2023
The First Thursday meeting held with the Overstrand political and administrative leadership on 3 August 2023 at Crassula Hall was used to voice my concern about the poor state of the roads in Betty’s Bay, to highlight the inadequate funding for the procurement of...
Roads and Stormwater – July 2023
The OM grader which broke down on 3 April 23 returned from repairs on 26 June 23. Paranomus, Oxalis, White and Lakeside roads have been graded and their speed bumps reinstated. Heron, Court Way, Poplyria and Disa Circle are next. Residents must please report the poor...
Waste Management
Barbara Jenman, heading the Waste Management portfolio, invites you all to join a Betty’s Bay Beaches Clean-up on Saturday 4 February from 9 to 10 am. She writes: Meet Wilna Swart (083 333 6810) at the entrance of the main beach or me (Barbara 082 338 4109) at...
Water Distribution Network Upgrades In 2023
Pipe bursts in the aging Betty’s Bay water distribution network have continued over the past year. These have resulted in repeated disruptions in the water supply to large sections of Betty’s Bay and sometimes to the whole village. This is not only a local...
Property Development
BUILDING RULES/GUIDELINES: If you are unsure about anything to do with plans for new houses/renovations, please contact Sherwin Rossouw, Building Inspector for Betty's Bay, Pringle Bay and Rooiels. Give him a call on 028 271 8427 or email him at...








