Forms & Useful Information

SCRD Building Permit Forms: 

Building Permit Application Checklist

Building Division Permit Application

Zoning and Land Use Compliance Declaration

Schedule E Owner’s Responsibility

Agent for Building Permit Form

Site Disclosure Statement

Schedule D – Confirmation of Insurance Coverage

Alternative Solutions Application

sNGD Building Permit Forms:  

Schedule D – sNGD Owner’s Responsibility (to replace Schedule E as noted above)

Schedule C – sNGD Confirmation of Insurance Coverage (to replace Schedule D as noted above)

Calling for Inspections

Insulation Declaration

Mechanical Ventilation Checklist – Forced Air Systems

Mechanical Ventilation Checklist – HRV Systems

Mechanical Ventilation Checklist – Distributed CRV Systems

Mechanical Ventilation Checklist – Exhaust Fans & Passive Inlets

Mechanical Ventilation Checklist Sizing Tables

Final Inspection Checklist

BC Building and Plumbing Codes

Secondary Suites

Building in the ALR

Typical Systems for Foundation and Storm Drainage

Glass Guard Requirements

Typical Building Envelope Details

Landslide Assessment

Geothermal Systems

Retaining Wall Stability and Maintenance

Climatic Data Sheet

Homeowner Guide to Building Permits

Mechanical Ventilation and HVAC

Radon Rough-In Requirements

SCRD Building Height Guide

Illustrated Guide: Lateral Bracing Requirements – Part 9 of the BC Building Code 2024

The Archived File Research Request process is intended to provide information on the status of a property relating to building permit history. When records are available, the research request will indicate the following: building permits issued, inspection reports, occupancy certificates, or building drawings.

A $30 fee applies to all requests. Payment can be made in person or via cheque mailed to 1975 Field Road referencing the research request. Please note: e-transfer, payment over the phone, and online payment are not available at this time. Additional fees may apply, please see page 2 of request form.

Once completed form and payment are received, requests can take up to 5 business days to be processed.

Please note: The SCRD does not make any assurances that the information sought by the Applicant is either contained or complete in any archived files retained by the SCRD. The archived documents retrieved by the Building Official is limited in scope to the available information contained within the archived files and is NOT based on recent site inspections of the property.

Archived File Research Request Form

Agents Letter (to be filled out if a third party is requesting)