Developing Land
Effective March 31, 2020, both the Building Codes Act and corresponding Regulations reflect the administration and enforcement requirements of a new Building Permit Process. The process to apply for a Building Permit in PEI is updated to comply with the...
The online Building and Development Permit application below is currently available only for non-residential projects greater than 186 m2 (2000 ft2) and located outside municipal boundaries of Charlottetown, Summerside or Stratford. In the future, this...
PEI follows the National Building Code (NBC) and National Energy Code of Canada for Buildings ensuring all buildings meet minimum standards to safeguard building occupants, specifically standards for public health, fire protection, structural sufficiency...
Do I have to complete the Contractor Licensing Program if I am an earth-moving contractor?
No. The Contractor Licensing Program is voluntary.
Is there a benefit if I complete the Contractor Licensing Program?
Yes. Earth-moving contractors who complete...
The process to install or replace a culvert typically depends on the type and/or location of the adjacent parcel of land.
For a driveway culvert, you must complete an entrance way application
For culverts on other types of properties, as listed below...
The J. Frank Gaudet Tree Nursery is Prince Edward Island's largest tree seedling production facility. Named after the Province's first forester, the nursery produces tree and shrub seedlings for:
reforestation projects on private and public forest...
Land use planning helps organize a community, ensures health and safety, and provides opportunities for economic development. The process involves land users, community members and leaders, professional planners, and decision-makers. It represents the...
It is possible to lease provincially owned land from Government. The tenant must adhere to the terms and conditions of the lease agreement and carry adequate insurance, with Government named as an additional insured.
If you are leasing land from...
When do I need to apply for a subdivision approval?
A subdivision approval is required when any parcel of land is divided (e.g., to create a new lot or lots). An approval is also required to add more land to an existing lot, or to join two or more lots...