Building permits

• Permit application checklist — residential housing
• Application for a permit to construct or demolish — see SIF forms below
• Building your own home in Ontario
• Application for change of use permit
• Application for occupancy of unfinished building permit
• Application for transfer of permit
• Application for sign permit

These forms are designed to expedite permit issuance by providing information necessary to determine compliance with the applicable law.

• SIF-S for all sewage system permit applications
• SIF-C for all conditional permit applications
• SIF-D for all demolition permit applications

This applicable law checklist must be submitted with all permit applications except the following:

• sewer/water lateral replacement/repair
• interior/exterior renovation/repair except for buildings/districts designated or recognized under the Ontario Heritage Act
• interior plumbing or HVAC permits
• sewage system permits where a SIF-S form is submitted
• demolition permits where a SIF-D form is submitted

• Change requisition
• Master plumber letter of commitment
• Professional review commitment form
• Ontario new home warranty form
• Ventilation design sheet
• Acknowledgement of incomplete application
• Alternative solution/objective-based code design
• Authorized agent authorization form
• Pipe sizing and plumbing data sheet (download)

Energy efficiency design summary (Building Code Part 9, Residential):

• Prescriptive method
• Performance and other acceptable compliance methods

Energy efficiency design forms:

• Ashrae 2010 — 5 per cent/25 per cent method
• Ashrae 2010 — SB10 method
• Cost budget method

• Meter request form
• Standard water meter installation/rough-in for houses (drawing)

Appeal forms are found on the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) website.
For further assistance, please contact the appeal forms citizen liaison office at 1-866-448-2248.