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Building Permit Requirements: Change of Use (Under Section 10 of Building Code Act)

Published by City of Brampton

This is the City of Brampton’s document, as published on its website on 19 October 2026. The municipality may have changed it since: check the current version at the source. Legal notice

Type: Guide
Published by: City of Brampton
Date: Revised: Feb 2026
Also called: Change of Use
Form reference: Section 10 of the Building Code Act
For: designer
Signed by: designer · architect · professional engineer · applicant
Building types: All building types
Pages: 5
Instruments: Building Code Act, S.O. 1992, c.23 · City of Brampton Zoning By-law · City of Brampton By-law 387-2006 · NFPA 96

Overview

The City of Brampton Building Division's general change of use package, made under section 10 of the Building Code Act and the counterpart to the city's small business permit service version. It bundles the requirements sheet, Schedule 1: Designer Information, the Commitment to Provide General Review, the applicable law checklist and the condominium notice of authorization. The sheet lists demising wall fire separations, exits, door hardware, washroom fixtures, HVAC ventilation, exit signs and fire alarms, the letter of use, the plan set and $120.26 per hour of review.

What it covers

Building Permit Requirements
Change of Use (under Section 10 of Building Code Act)
Note to Applicants
Building Permit Application
Building Permit Issuance
Schedule 1: Designer Information
A. Project Information
B. Individual who reviews and takes responsibility for design activities
C. Design Activities Undertaken by Individual Identified in Section B.
D. Declaration of Designer
Commitment to Provide General Review
Project Information
Property Owner
For Office Use Only
Section GI. Documents Establishing Compliance with Applicable Law (OBC Div. A - 1.4.1.3.)
Applicable Laws
Applicant's Declaration
Notice of Authorization to Apply for and Undertake Construction

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