Detached Accessory Building
The Online Permit Application is Currently Being DevelopedTo apply for your permit please visit the Zoning and Permits Office at a Unit 31 – 30 Fort Street.
Our Hours of Operation are Tuesday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Mondays 8:30 am to 4:30 pm are reserved for telephone inquiries and completed application drop-offs. This enables Zoning and Permits staff to process building and development applications received throughout the week.
Detached Accessory Building Includes:
- Detached Garages
- Gazebos
- Greenhouses
- Garden Sheds and other accessory structures (over 108 square feet in floor area)
Application Requirements:
Retail Lumber Store Garage Package
- Copy of a Surveyor’s Building Location Certificate OR Detailed Site Plan (may be acceptable) showing all property dimensions and location of all buildings
- Completed application form
(pdf, 96kb)
Non Package Garage
- Copy of a Surveyor’s Building Location Certificate OR Detailed Site Plan (may be acceptable) showing all property dimensions and location of all buildings
- 2 copies of construction and elevation drawings
- Completed application form
(pdf, 96kb)
A separate permit is required for electrical work
- Electrical Permit application
(pdf,
122kb)
Each permit application requires all of the information shown on the Application Form and must be submitted in-person to the Zoning and Permits Office. Your application visit will take less time if you complete the Application Form in advance.
Additional Information:
- Detached Garages, Sheds & Gazebos (pdf
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A 36-page booklet outlining the construction, zoning and electrical requirements for residential garages, sheds and gazebos. Included is samples of drawings and site plan
2,528 KB | Download | En Français - Electrical Installations
A 32-page homeowners’ guide for electrical installations in single- family dwellings, detached garages and sheds.
1,269 KB | Download | En Français - Home Renovation Tax Assistance Program
A program of property tax credits to encourage and assist in the renovation of residential premises,
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Last update:
February 12, 2010
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