Plumber in the Northern Suburbs, Cape Town

In the northern suburbs of Cape Town, faults on the municipal water and sewer network are reported to the City, phone 0860 103 089. For plumbing on your own property, request a quote, naming your suburb. We call you back, and the quote comes once the plumber has assessed the job.

Which suburbs does this page cover?

Three suburbs have their own page: plumber in Durbanville, plumber in Brackenfell and plumber in Bellville.

Other northern areas covered on this page include Tyger Valley, Parow, Goodwood, Edgemead, Bothasig and Epping. Kraaifontein and Kuils River lie to the east. Kraaifontein takes in Bloekombos, Wallacedene and Scottsdene. Goodwood, Parow, Brackenfell and Kraaifontein run along the N1 corridor, and Kuils River sits on the R300 corridor, next to Bellville and Brackenfell.

Table View and Bloubergstrand are on the Blaauwberg coast. This site groups them with the north of the city for navigation, and they have their own page: plumber in Table View. That grouping is the site's, not an official district.

Your suburb isn't listed? Put it in the form. The full list is under where we work.

How is the north laid out?

The Northern Suburbs run from Goodwood in the west to Kraaifontein, Brackenfell and Kuils River in the east, and north as far as the rural village of Philadelphia. Bellville, south of the Tygerberg Hills, is the principal town. Durbanville is the hills area to its north. Fisantekraal is a township near Durbanville.

Northern Suburbs plumbing problem? Phone 060 086 9889, or fill in the quote form.

Where do you report a water or sewer fault in the Northern Suburbs?

The City of Cape Town, for faults on its network. If the property is in the City of Cape Town, call 0860 103 089 (follow the prompts), text 31373 or email water@capetown.gov.za. The City also takes faults on its service request portal.

The City points blockages on private property to a registered plumber, and blockages in the street to itself (the City's blocked sewers page). For a bathroom job on your side, see bathroom plumbing.

In Stellenbosch, faults go to Stellenbosch Municipality instead: 021 808 8215, or 021 808 8890 after hours.

Where can you find local sewer-work updates?

Local updates sit on each suburb's page. The Wellway Park sewer replacement is on the Durbanville page, and the Belrail bulk sewer upgrade is on the Bellville page. For work in your own street, ask the City on the fault line above.

What can a plumber do for you here?

For the jobs on your own property, see blocked drains, leak detection, geyser repair or replacement and an emergency plumber call-out. The rest are listed under plumbing services. To see the steps, open request a quote.

Questions people ask

Which areas does the Northern Suburbs page cover?

It covers the north of the city from Goodwood to Kraaifontein, Brackenfell and Kuils River, with three suburbs on their own pages.

Bellville, south of the Tygerberg Hills, is the principal town, and Durbanville is the hills area to its north.

Who do I call for a sewer problem anywhere in the Northern Suburbs?

The City of Cape Town handles faults on its network: dial 0860 103 089, follow the prompts, text 31373, or email water@capetown.gov.za.

Ask for a reference number. For a blockage on private property, call a registered plumber instead.

Do you cover Kraaifontein and Parow?

Yes. Kraaifontein and Parow are both covered on this page, and neither has its own page yet. Give your suburb in the form.

Put the suburb in the form and you will get a call from us.

Plumbing problem in the Northern Suburbs?

Put your name and phone in first, then say where you are and what the problem is. We call you back.

Call 060 086 9889

Tell us the suburb and we take it from there.

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