Application Forms & Resources

Building Permit Application Form 

• Building Permit Application Form

Submit an online Building Permit Application

• Request an Upload Link by emailing building@northcowichan.ca

Building Permit Guides and Checklists 

• Accessory Building / Garage Permit
• Addition Building Permit
• Demolition Permit
• Moving Permit
• Part 3 Buildings (Commerical/Multi-Family/Industrial)
• Part 9 Buildings (Commercial/Multi-Family/Industrial)
• Renovation Building Permit 
• Single Family Dwelling and Duplex - Guide
• Single Family Dwelling and Duplex - Checklist

Additional Forms

• Agent Authorization Form
• Application for Highway Access Permit (Single Family and Duplex) - Required for new Single Family Dwelling and Duplex Applications (Driveway Access)
• Sign Permit Application Form
• Plumbing Permit Application Form

When you have gathered all applicable supporting documents and are ready to apply for your permit, please call 250.746.3104 or email building@northcowichan.ca regarding current application submission options. 

Related Information and Forms

• Access to Municipal Records
• Building Bylaw
• Building Inspection List
• Building Permit Fees Guide
• Fees Bylaw
• Plumbing Declaration Form
• Radon Rough-in Requirements
• Schedules / Letters of Assurance - Sample
• Ventilation Checklist

Other Useful Resources

• BC Building Code, Plumbing and Fire Codes available online www.bcpublications.ca
• Owner Builder Authorization Exam Requirements available through the Licencing & Consumer Services Branch of BC Housing
• Registered Warranty Builder Forms available through the Licencing & Consumer Services Branch of BC Housing

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