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Building Permit Requirements — Accessory Structures for Residential Dwellings

Published by City of Hamilton under Building Permit

Alias
Accessory Structure
Applies to
homeowner
Work types
accessory building
Building types
residential

The City of Hamilton Building Division's permit requirements sheet for accessory structures serving residential dwellings, such as sheds, detached garages and gazebos. It lists the pre-approvals that may apply, from committee of adjustment and encroachment agreement through the Ontario Heritage Act, the Niagara Escarpment Commission, four conservation authorities and wellhead protection area, then itemises the application package: the provincial application to construct or demolish, Schedule 1 designer qualifications with BCIN numbers, fees under Building By-law No. 15-058, and two copies of construction drawings.

What it covers

  • Pre Approvals/Documentation (if applicable)
  • Application (one copy)
  • Construction Drawings (two copies)
  • Site Plan (Property Survey)
  • Foundation Plan View
  • Cross Section/Elevations
  • Additional Documentation (two copies) (if applicable)
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Publisher
City of Hamilton
Category
Checklists
Published under
Building Permit — the municipality's own heading
Instruments
Building Code Act · City of Hamilton Building By-law No. 15-058
Required for
Building permit applications for residential accessory structures
Tags
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