Cayman Islands Government

 

BCU Forms & Documents

 

Below are links to the BCU's document library, which provides application forms, as well as background information on a number of topic areas. Anyone considering submitting an application is encouraged to read through these documents first.

 

 

The Planning Department highly recommends you download the most recent version of Acrobat Reader to ensure compatibility.

 

Notice: Our Fees have changed and the documents below are being updated with correct fees for each type of application.

Please contact the Department at Tel: 769-7526 or click this link to see the

Fee Amendments 2010.

 

 

Application Forms

 

Elevator Documents

 

 

 

ETrakit Documents

 

 

Other Information

Building Codes in use in the Cayman Islands
   
BCU 'Blue Sheets' - Local Amendments to Adopted Building Codes
  These sheets are only the amended pages and not the complete code.  They need to be substituted for the same numbered page in the 1999 SBCCI Standard Building Code (loose leaf). Please note that this document is formatted to be printed as a double-sided document.
   
Commercial Building Code Review Form
   
BCU Policy Statements
   
Building Permit Fee Map
   
Procedure to Obtain a CO
   

Electrical Equipment Support Requirements (revised_21-Apr-09)

   
Residential Egress Window Guidelines
   
BCU Statistics
  Includes previous year's statistics including applications processed, building value per year, inspections per year, and certificates of occupancy issued per year.
   
Typical BCU Inspection Process
   
Generators_and_Storage_Tanks_Procedure_Information
   
Fit-out Check List Form
   
Submittal Checklist - Commercial & Multi-Family
   
Submittal Checklist - Houses and Duplexes
   
Main Electrical Panel Template
   
Agricultural Power Application Checklist
   
Electronic Submittal Guidelines
   
Electronic Submittal - How To Create A Bookmarked PDF Document
   
Magazine Article - Building Permits by the numbers
   
October 30th, 2008 - Planning Department Presentation to Industry Partners