Building

Permits and Inspections

Building permit applications are accepted between 8:30am and 3:30pm, Monday to Friday. For information regarding building regulations, call 604-533-6018.

To ensure all proposed buildings are designed and constructed in accordance with accepted standards and codes, the appropriate permits must be issued, and inspections must occur.

building permit activity information page

Also, be sure to view the BC Building Code online by visiting any Langley library, or purchase the building code from the provincial government.

Changes are coming to Part 9 of the BC Building Code on December 10, 2018.

Building Smart sessions are being offered by BC Housing from October 2018 to January 2019 at various locations at no-cost to inform industry professionals of the new BC Building Code changes.

Inspection Requests

There are two ways to request a building inspection:

call our 24/7 building inspection hotline, at 604-533-6114;
submit your request online.
Inspection requests received on our 24 hour inspection line (telephone) before 10:00am will be scheduled for the next business day.
Inspection requests received on our 24 hour inspection request line (telephone) after 10:00am will be scheduled in 2 business days.
Inspection requests received ONLINE before 3:30pm will be scheduled on the next business day.
Inspection requests received ONLINE after 3:30pm will be scheduled in 2 business days.

Green Building Rebate Program

The Township offers building permit rebates to builders and homeowners for energy efficient new residential construction or home renovations.

Program participants are also eligible to receive a subsidized EnerGuide plan or pre-retrofit evaluation by an Energy Advisor. For more information, contact the Township's Community Development Division at 604-533-6018 or cdinfo@tol.ca.

Related Links

Building Statistics
Engineering Permits