Building and renovating in Uxbridge

The Township of Uxbridge uses Cloudpermit , an online system to apply for and track building permit applications

Contact Development Services - Building Division staff via email or at 905-852-9181 Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

email the Building Department directly

Inspection requests must be made prior to 12:00 p.m. (Noon) in order to obtain an inspection for the following business day

a house where no dwelling unit is located above another dwelling unit.

Residential Development Charge Rates (as of July 1st, 2026) ... Total municipal charges $34,525

Region - serviced lot $76,227** ... Unserviced lot $34,465*

Education $7,535 (DDSB/DCDSB) ... Education Development Charge Fee Effective May 2026

the creation of the following as it relates to the creation of additional residential dwelling units in existing residential buildings; - A second residential unit in an existing single-detached house

All development charges (Township, Region and Education) are collected by the Township of Uxbridge and forwarded to the Region of Durham or the School Boards

does not satisfy the requirements of subsection (2) if the only effect of the action is to permit the enlargement of an existing residential unit

shall be paid in full on the earlier of, (a) the day a permit is issued under the Building Code Act, 1992 authorizing occupation of the building; and (b) the day the building is first occupied.

To review the applicable zoning regulations, please view the Township of Uxbridge Zoning By-law 81-19

f. Maximum Lot Coverage of All Buildings 30 per cent

j. Maximum Height of Buildings 10 metres

Residential $877 Application Fee for a Minor Variance Application - Residential

where a single-family dwelling house, semi-detached dwelling house or row house dwelling house is permitted ... a Two Unit House shall also be permitted in such Zone.

a minimum of two parking spaces are provided for the second residential unit outside of a garage in the driveway or other parking area

an accessory residential unit shall be permitted in the Hamlet Residential (HR) Zone in accordance with the provisions of Section 5.27.

Dwellings in Ancillary Buildings $2,968

Secondary Suites must also be registered with the Township of Uxbridge by completing the necessary Application Form - Registration of Two-Unit Houses

three residential units in a detached house, semi-detached house or rowhouse on a parcel of urban residential land, if no building or structure ancillary to the detached house, semi-detached house or rowhouse contains any residential units

Township of Uxbridge - Memorandum of Understanding

Durham Region Uxbridge (Township) 19

Our municipal partners include ... Municipality of Clarington and Townships of Scugog and Uxbridge.

increasing the size of a building or structure, or increasing the number of dwelling units in the building or structure

“transition date” means February 1, 2027 or such later date as may be prescribed by the regulations

“transition date” means February 1, 2027 or such later date as may be prescribed by the regulations

“transition date” means February 1, 2027 or such later date as may be prescribed by the regulations

Durham Region runs a Maintenance Inspection Program as part of the Lake Simcoe Protection Plan

4.23 OAK RIDGES MORAINE COUNTRYSIDE (ORMCO) ZONE

The Tree By-law regulates the tree canopy, tree preservation and tree removal within the Region of Durham.

All residential and commercial buildings and storefronts must follow the Heritage Impact Assessment and Heritage Conservation Plan Guidelines found within By-law 2021-019.

Permits issued for new residential units (# of units) ... Uxbridge 21 ... 39

Permits issued for new residential units (# of units) ... Uxbridge 21 ... 39

Total value of residential building permits ($ million) ... Uxbridge 44.3 ... 33.3

Total value of residential building permits ($ million) ... Uxbridge 44.3 ... 33.3