The City of Cambridge reviews development fees annually. View our Planning Process page for the current fee summary.

Other development process requirements

The permit applicant is responsible for ensuring that they submit all required information to the Building Division when applying for a building permit. The Division may also require additional information to process a building permit.

Other requirements may include:

  • Part 9 Commitment Form, signed by the professional engineers and/or architects involved with the project (structures less than 600 square metres)
  • Part 3 Commitment Form, signed by the professional engineers and/or architects involved with the project (structures greater than 600 square metres)
  • Two copies of a report prepared by a qualified designer, if you're proposing a septic system
  • Verification from the Ministry of the Environment that an appropriate application has been made, if you're installing a spray booth or dust collector
  • Approval from the Grand River Conservation Authority (GRCA) or the Ministry of Transportation, depending on the location of your proposed construction