Langford Permits & Licenses
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April
The April permit is a general permit required for specific activities and must be submitted using a traditional PDF form.
- Completed April permit application form in PDF format.
- Payment of applicable fees as outlined in the permit guidelines.
- Any additional documentation required as specified in the permit instructions.
August
The August permit is a general permit required for specific activities in the municipality, and it must be submitted using a traditional PDF form.
- Completed August permit PDF form
- Payment of applicable fees as outlined in the permit guidelines
- Any additional documentation required as specified in the permit instructions
BC Energy Step Code Builders Guide BC Housing
The BC Energy Step Code Builders Guide permit is required for builders in British Columbia to ensure compliance with energy efficiency standards and is submitted through an online application system.
- Completed online application form
- Proof of compliance with BC Energy Step Code standards
- Payment of applicable fees
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Checklist For 2-day Permits
The Checklist For 2-day Permits is a PDF-based permit required for expedited building projects that can be completed within two days.
- Completed PDF application form available at https://langford.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Two-Day-Building-Permit-Checklist.pdf
- Detailed project description including scope of work
- Site plan indicating the location of the proposed work
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Checklist For Application Submission
The Checklist For Application Submission is a PDF-based permit required for applicants to ensure all necessary documents are included when applying for general permits.
- Completed Checklist For Application Submission PDF form
- Proof of ownership or authorization to act on behalf of the property owner
- Site plan or survey of the property
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Checklist For Commercial Industrial and Institutional Application Submission
The Checklist For Commercial Industrial and Institutional Application Submission is required for applicants seeking to submit a permit application for commercial, industrial, or institutional projects and is available as a PDF form.
- Completed application form available in the PDF checklist.
- Site plan detailing the proposed project location and layout.
- Proof of ownership or authorization from the property owner.
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Checklist For Tenant Improvement Application Submission
The Checklist For Tenant Improvement Application Submission is required for applicants seeking to make improvements to a commercial space and is available as a PDF-based permit form.
- Completed Tenant Improvement Application Form (PDF format)
- Site plans and architectural drawings detailing the proposed improvements
- Proof of ownership or lease agreement for the property
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Checklist One and Two Family Single Family Dwelling Checklist
The Checklist One and Two Family Single Family Dwelling Checklist is required for applicants seeking a permit to build or renovate single-family dwellings, and it must be submitted using the provided PDF form.
- Completed Checklist One and Two Family Single Family Dwelling Checklist PDF form
- Site plan showing the proposed location of the dwelling
- Construction drawings including floor plans and elevations
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Commonly Required Inspections
The Commonly Required Inspections permit is required for various inspection needs and must be submitted using a traditional PDF form.
- Completed inspection permit application form (PDF format)
- Payment of applicable inspection fees
- Any additional documentation as specified in the inspection requirements PDF
Compliance tools for Part 3 Buildings
Required for most construction projects including new buildings, additions, renovations, and demolition to ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards.
- Completed application form
- Site plan
- Building plans
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Compliance tools for Part 9 Buildings
The Compliance tools for Part 9 Buildings permit is required for demonstrating compliance with BC Energy and Zero Carbon Step Codes for simple buildings and must be submitted through the online application system.
- Completed online application form
- Part 9 buildings checklist for energy modellers
- Documentation demonstrating compliance with BC Energy and Zero Carbon Step Codes
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December
The December permit is a general permit required for specific municipal activities and must be submitted using the traditional PDF form.
- Completed December permit application form (available as a PDF at https://langford.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/December.pdf)
- Payment of the applicable permit fee
- Any additional supporting documents as specified in the permit guidelines
February
The February permit is a general permit required for various municipal activities and is available as a traditional PDF form.
- Completed PDF application form available at https://langford.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Feb-Public-Stats-1.pdf
- Any additional documentation as specified in the PDF content
- Payment of applicable fees as outlined in the permit guidelines
Foundation Only
The Foundation Only permit is required for the construction of building foundations and must be submitted using the provided PDF form.
- Completed Foundation Only permit application form (PDF)
- Site plan showing the location of the foundation
- Structural engineering drawings if applicable
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Hazardous Materials
The Hazardous Materials permit is required for the handling, storage, or disposal of hazardous materials and must be submitted using the provided PDF form.
- Completed Hazardous Materials Form (PDF format)
- Detailed description of hazardous materials involved
- Safety data sheets for all hazardous materials
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Important Pre-Application Information
The Important Pre-Application Information permit is required for applicants planning multi-family, commercial, or industrial projects and is available as a PDF-based form.
- Completed PDF application form
- Detailed project description
- Site plans and drawings
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January
The January permit is a general permit required for specific activities in the municipality, and it must be submitted using a traditional PDF form.
- Completed January permit application form (PDF format)
- Payment of applicable fees as outlined in the permit guidelines
- Any additional documentation required as specified in the permit instructions
July
The July permit is a general permit required for various municipal activities, and it must be submitted using a traditional PDF form.
- Completed July permit PDF form available at https://langford.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/July-2025-Public-Stats.pdf
- Payment of applicable fees as outlined in the permit guidelines
- Any additional documentation as specified in the permit instructions
June
The June permit is a general permit required for specific activities and must be submitted using a traditional PDF form.
- Completed June permit PDF form
- Payment of applicable fees as outlined in the permit guidelines
- Any additional documentation as specified in the permit instructions
March
The March permit is a general permit required for various municipal activities and must be submitted using a traditional PDF form.
- Completed PDF application form available at https://langford.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/March-2025-Public-Stats.pdf
- Payment of applicable fees as specified in the permit guidelines
- Any additional documentation required based on the specific activity being permitted
May
The May permit is a general permit required for specific activities and must be submitted using a traditional PDF form.
- Completed May permit application form (PDF format)
- Payment of applicable fees as outlined in the permit guidelines
- Any additional documentation as specified in the permit instructions
November
The November permit is a general permit required for specific activities in the month of November, and it must be submitted using a traditional PDF form.
- Completed November permit application form (available as a PDF)
- Payment of applicable fees as outlined in the permit guidelines
- Any additional documentation required as specified in the permit instructions
October
The October permit is a general permit required for various municipal activities and must be submitted using a traditional PDF form.
- Completed October permit application form (available as a PDF)
- Payment of applicable fees as outlined in the permit guidelines
- Any supporting documents as specified in the permit instructions
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Online Permit Application Submission
Application form or guide for online permit application submission required for compliance with municipal regulations.
- Completed application form
- Supporting documentation
- Application fee
Planning and Zoning webpage
The Planning and Zoning permit is required for various planning-related applications and is submitted through an online application system.
- Complete the online application form available on the Planning and Zoning webpage.
- Provide any necessary supporting documents as specified in the application guidelines.
- Pay the applicable permit fee online during the application process.
Read the convenience copy of the code changes (PDF for information only)
This permit is for reviewing the convenience copy of the code changes and is required for informational purposes only; it is available as a PDF document.
- Download and review the convenience copy of the code changes from the provided PDF link.
- No formal submission is required as this is for information only.
Request Property Records or Building Plans
Required for most construction projects including new buildings, additions, renovations, and demolition to ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards.
- Completed application form
- Site plan
- Building plans
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Sample Drawings
The Sample Drawings permit is required for submitting architectural plans and is available as a PDF-based form.
- Completed Sample Drawings PDF form
- Architectural plans in PDF format
- Application fee as specified on the municipal website
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September
The September permit is a general permit required for specific activities in the municipality, and it must be submitted using the provided PDF form.
- Completed September permit PDF form
- Any supporting documents as specified in the PDF
- Payment of the applicable permit fee
Unnamed Permit
The Unnamed Permit is a PDF-based application form required for building-related projects in the municipality.
- Completed Building Application Form (PDF format)
- Payment of applicable fees as outlined in the permit fee schedule
- Any additional documentation required for specific projects (e.g., site plans, structural details)
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view
The Board of Variance Application Permit is required for applicants seeking a variance from zoning regulations and must be submitted using the provided PDF form.
- Completed Board of Variance Application Form (PDF format)
- Payment of applicable application fee
- Site plan or survey of the property
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view calculator
The view calculator permit is an online application required for assessing view obstructions and is submitted through a paperless system.
- Completed online application form
- Payment of applicable fees (details available on the application portal)
- Any supplementary documents as specified in the online application instructions
visit the BC Building Code website
Required for most construction projects including new buildings, additions, renovations, and demolition to ensure compliance with building codes and safety standards.
- Completed application form
- Site plan
- Building plans
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Who Can Obtain a
The 'Who Can Obtain a Permit?' is a general permit required for individuals seeking to understand eligibility for obtaining permits, and it must be submitted using a traditional PDF form.
- Completed PDF application form available at https://langford.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Who-Can-Obtain-a-Permit.pdf
- Valid identification to verify applicant's identity
- Any additional documentation as specified in the PDF guidelines
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