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Home addition permit checklist

Use a project-specific home addition permit checklist for London, Ontario: documents, next steps, source review date and official references.

Focused project answerReviewed Oct 1, 2026
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What to do next

  1. Check zoning feasibility
  2. Define the addition footprint
  3. Prepare site and building drawings
  4. Submit the complete permit package

Official sources behind this page

AdditionPermit required

London lists an addition to an existing building among projects that require a permit.

Official sourceCity of LondonBefore you apply for a building permit · Residential permit triggers, exemptions and review timelines
Verified2026-10-01Open proof
ZoningReviewed with the permit

The City states that permit review checks London’s Zoning By-Law and other applicable approvals.

Official sourceCity of LondonBefore you apply for a building permit · Residential permit triggers, exemptions and review timelines
Verified2026-10-01Open proof
Property-specific approvalsMay also apply

The permit process checks other approvals needed for the specific property and project.

Official sourceCity of LondonBefore you apply for a building permit · Residential permit triggers, exemptions and review timelines
Verified2026-10-01Open proof

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