Apartment and stacked townhouse permits

Check whether you need a permit

• A new apartment or stacked townhouse building needs a building permit.
• Interior alterations to an apartment or stacked townhouse building need a building permit.

Prepare your plans0 of 26

You need to include the following plans and documents in your application package.

• Site plan details5Your site plan needs to include or identify:
• Architectural plans8You need to include the following architectural plans in your application:
• Structural plans5You need to include the following structural plans in your application:
• Other documents8You also need to include the following documents with your application:

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Complete the forms7Download the set7 forms

• Building Permit Application FormForm
• Applicable Law ChecklistForm3 editions
• Schedule 1: Designers Informationfor BCIN (Building Code Identification Number) designersForm
• Schedule 2: Sewage System Installer InformationForm
• Commitment to General ReviewForm
• Energy Efficiency FormsForm
• Plumbing and drain declarationForm

Submit your application

• At the Building Services counter, in the Municipal Offices at 111 Sandiford Dr.
• Online, through the Town's Permit Portal
• Or by email

Pay the fee

• New apartment or stacked townhouse: $2.15 per square foot (≈ $23.14 per m²)
• Interior alterations: $0.65 per square foot (≈ $7.00 per m²) of affected area
• $220 minimum
• Cash, cheque or debit