Build New

Building a new home requires both planning approval and construction permits. Before construction begins, review the requirements that apply to your property and project.

New residential construction typically requires a Development Permit, followed by a Building Permit and any applicable trade permits.

This page highlights the most common types of residential building projects. Select the option below that best matches your project to learn about the requirements and next steps.

If you do not see your project type listed, please contact the Development & Planning Department for assistance.