Building permits are required for all new single-family dwellings.
Permits for new homes can be applied for online.
Some information you will need includes:
- Site plan indicating location of proposed building, including setbacks to property lines and grading plan approved by the developer's engineer if within a subdivision
- Construction plans including structural and architectural details
- Roof truss drawings, stamped by an engineer and marked reviewed by your designer
- Heat loss and duct design
- Septic system design and permit (if applicable)
- Clearance from the Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority if you plan to build in a regulated area