Borehole Installation Gordon's Bay: compare quotes from independent contractors for boreholes, pumps, tanks and repairs in Gordon's Bay.
- Your street or suburb in Gordon's Bay and erf size.
- Depths and yields of neighbouring boreholes, if known.
- Rig access: gate width, slope, walls and overhead cables.
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Compare Borehole QuotesBorehole Prices in Gordon's Bay
| Item | Ballpark price |
|---|---|
| Drilling only, per metre | R380 - R1,200 |
| Complete domestic borehole | R50,000 - R220,000+ |
| Submersible pump, supplied and installed | R15,000 - R45,000 |
| Water survey and siting | R5,000 - R12,000 |
Ballpark figures, not quotations. Cape Town metro figures; none are published for Gordon's Bay alone. Checked October 2026; not our prices. Confirm VAT on every quote.
Sources:
- OurPower, borehole drilling cost by city (October 2026)
- Borehole Drilling Cape Town, borehole drilling prices Cape Town (2026, VAT exclusive)
Ground and Water in Gordon's Bay
- Gordon's Bay sits on Malmesbury rock and granite on the mountain side of False Bay.
- Close to the sea, heavy pumping can pull seawater into a borehole.
What Affects Borehole Work in Gordon's Bay
- Hillside houses, steps and steep driveways often limit rig access.
- Tanks with a booster pump are often simpler on steep erven.
City of Cape Town Rules
- Apply to the City at least 14 days before a borehole or wellpoint is sunk, then register it once it is in.
- Borehole and wellpoint water use must be metered, and records kept.
Using borehole water inside the house needs City approval. See borehole installation in Cape Town for the full rules.
Borehole Services in Gordon's Bay
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Borehole Installation Gordon's Bay FAQs
Can I use a wellpoint in Gordon's Bay?
Usually not. The ground is mostly rock, so a drilled borehole is needed. Ask for the depth limit and dry-hole terms in writing.
Do I need permission for a borehole in Gordon's Bay?
Yes, from the City of Cape Town: apply at least 14 days before sinking it and register it afterwards. Household use needs no national registration.
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