The Town of Oakville requires a building permit for most renovation, construction or demolition projects. A permit is needed to make sure the project follows the requirements of the Ontario Building Code, the Town of Oakville Zoning By-law and any other approvals. An Excavation Permit is needed for any project that is occupying the road allowance (road cut), such as connection of private services to public services (storm, wastewater, and water, as well as utilities); altering the surface of a sidewalk, street, or boulevard; renting a bin or putting a crane on Town property.
This dataset includes over 5300 excavation permits issued by Oakville Building Services since 2018. The data fields of permits include permit number, permit date, current status of the permit, property address, permit description, etc. A permit may by initiated by owner, contractor, architect, hydro or utility companies. Each permit data is linked to its property address point data, and also other data such as site alteration permits, street occupation permits, driveway entrance permits, ServiceOakville service requests, etc.
This dataset includs 5300 excavation permits issued by the Building Services of the Town of Oakville since 2018. The number of permits decreased slightly each year since 2019 until 2022, when the number increased by 30%. In each year, there are ususally more permits issued in Feburary to April than other months, especially winter months.
The street with the most number of permits is Lakeshore Rd W, followed by Bridge Rd and Rebecca St. The other prominent street names include Sixth Line, Speers Rd, Hixon St, Pinegrove Rd, Warminster Dr, Third Line, and Maple Grove Dr.
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Stats on Permits by Permit Year
Permit Year | Permits | Percent |
---|---|---|
2023 | 225 | 4.24% |
2022 | 1001 | 18.84% |
2021 | 765 | 14.40% |
2020 | 876 | 16.49% |
2019 | 1187 | 22.35% |
2018 | 1257 | 23.66% |
2017 | 1 | 0.02% |
Stats on Permits by Street Name
Street Name | Permits | Percent |
---|---|---|
LAKESHORE RD W | 119 | 2.24% |
BRIDGE RD | 96 | 1.81% |
REBECCA ST | 82 | 1.54% |
SIXTH LINE | 67 | 1.26% |
SPEERS RD | 60 | 1.13% |
HIXON ST | 45 | 0.85% |
WARMINSTER DR | 43 | 0.81% |
PINEGROVE RD | 43 | 0.81% |
THIRD LINE | 42 | 0.79% |
MAPLE GROVE DR | 39 | 0.73% |
DOUGLAS AVE | 36 | 0.68% |
CHARTWELL RD | 32 | 0.60% |
LAKESHORE RD E | 32 | 0.60% |
MAPLEHURST AVE | 31 | 0.58% |
SHERIN DR | 31 | 0.58% |
DEVON RD | 30 | 0.56% |
TRUDALE CRT | 28 | 0.53% |
ALLAN ST | 27 | 0.51% |
BRISTOL CIR | 27 | 0.51% |
FOURTH LINE | 27 | 0.51% |
Stats on Permits by Permit Status
Permit Status | Permits | Percent |
---|---|---|
Issued | 5051 | 95.09% |
Closed | 145 | 2.73% |
Open | 60 | 1.13% |
Under Review | 35 | 0.66% |
Ready to Issue | 16 | 0.30% |
Stats on Permits by Initiated By
Initiated By | Permits | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bell | 1606 | 30.23% |
Union Gas | 1396 | 26.28% |
Oakville Hydro | 808 | 15.21% |
Cogeco | 543 | 10.22% |
Architect | 300 | 5.65% |
Owner | 249 | 4.69% |
Contractor | 152 | 2.86% |
Rogers | 114 | 2.15% |
Halton Region | 86 | 1.62% |
HCE Telecom | 11 | 0.21% |
Stats on Permits by Company Name
Company Name | Permits | Percent |
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Bell Canada | 1613 | 30.37% |
Oakville Hydro | 809 | 15.23% |
Union Gas Limited | 720 | 13.55% |
COGECO | 523 | 9.85% |
Union Gas Ltd. | 323 | 6.08% |
ENBRIDGE GAS INC. | 260 | 4.89% |
Rogers Group of Companies | 103 | 1.94% |
Regional Municipality of Halton | 50 | 0.94% |
ENBRIDGE | 48 | 0.90% |
Union Gas Ltd | 39 | 0.73% |
Cogeco Cable | 21 | 0.40% |
Keeren Design Inc. | 19 | 0.36% |
Professional Floor Plans Inc. | 19 | 0.36% |
Vic's Group Inc | 19 | 0.36% |
Town of Oakville | 16 | 0.30% |
Permit#: 23 106887 DENG Permit: 2023-03-23 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Oakville Hydro Company Name: Oakville Hydro Permit Description: Q65192 - Underground New Hydro Service. |
Permit#: 23 105010 DENG Permit: 2023-02-28 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 106968 DENG Permit: 2023-03-24 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE Permit Description: 4950030013 - Gas Service Disconnection. |
Permit#: 23 106703 DENG Permit: 2023-03-22 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Oakville Hydro Company Name: Oakville Hydro Permit Description: Q65025/Q65069 Underground New Service Installation |
Permit#: 23 106973 DENG Permit: 2023-03-24 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 - New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 106947 DENG Permit: 2023-03-24 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE Permit Description: 4950030013 - Gas Service Disconnection. |
Permit#: 23 105082 DENG Permit: 2023-02-28 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 106834 DENG Permit: 2023-03-23 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE Permit Description: 4950030014 - Gas Riser Replacement. |
Permit#: 23 106751 DENG Permit: 2023-03-22 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 108020 DENG Permit: 2023-04-07 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Oakville Hydro Company Name: Oakville Hydro Permit Description: Q65194 - New Underground Hydro Service. |
Permit#: 23 106863 DENG Permit: 2023-03-23 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 105519 DENG Permit: 2023-03-06 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Bell Company Name: Bell Canada Permit Description: OWI # 4210_3992 Existing Main Line Repair. |
Permit#: 23 106431 DENG Permit: 2023-03-20 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Cogeco Company Name: COGECO Permit Description: 112 REBECCA STREET - 168 KERR STREET - OAK4080- PR |
Permit#: 23 106990 DENG Permit: 2023-03-25 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5353 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 105030 DENG Permit: 2023-02-28 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 105025 DENG Permit: 2023-02-28 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 105008 DENG Permit: 2023-02-28 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 106347 DENG Permit: 2023-03-17 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Cogeco Company Name: COGECO Permit Description: 2292-2314 BELYEA ST-168 NELSON ST- 2364 BELYEA ST |
Permit#: 23 105158 DENG Permit: 2023-03-01 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Rogers Company Name: ROGERS Communications Canada Inc. Permit Description: 2475-2479 Beryl Road - MP23-0035 HJ-M226014 |
Permit#: 23 108017 DENG Permit: 2023-04-07 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Oakville Hydro Company Name: Oakville Hydro Permit Description: Q65188 - New Underground Hydro Service. |
Permit#: 23 105763 DENG Permit: 2023-03-08 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Bell Company Name: Bell Canada Permit Description: OWI # 4044_7912 Existing Main Line Repair. |
Permit#: 23 107874 DENG Permit: 2023-04-05 Permit Status: Ready to Issue Initiated By: Oakville Hydro Company Name: Oakville Hydro Permit Description: Q65139 - New Underground Hydro Service. |
Permit#: 23 105000 DENG Permit: 2023-02-28 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 105539 DENG Permit: 2023-03-07 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Oakville Hydro Company Name: Oakville Hydro Permit Description: Q65012 Underground Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 106980 DENG Permit: 2023-03-24 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5353 - New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 105514 DENG Permit: 2023-03-06 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Bell Company Name: Bell Canada Permit Description: OWI # 2000_4718 Existing Main Line Repair. |
Permit#: 23 106989 DENG Permit: 2023-03-25 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE Permit Description: 4950030013 - Existing Gas Service Disconnection. |
Permit#: 23 105099 DENG Permit: 2023-02-28 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 105516 DENG Permit: 2023-03-06 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Bell Company Name: Bell Canada Permit Description: OWI # 3026_2053 Existing Main Line Repair. |
Permit#: 23 107091 DENG Permit: 2023-03-27 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Bell Company Name: Bell Canada Permit Description: OWI # 5115_6398 - Existing Main Line Repair. |
Permit#: 23 108024 DENG Permit: 2023-04-07 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Bell Company Name: Bell Canada Permit Description: Sixth Line & Charing Cross Gate & Marvine Ave & Lo |
Permit#: 23 106861 DENG Permit: 2023-03-23 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 105795 DENG Permit: 2023-03-09 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 105806 DENG Permit: 2023-03-09 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE Permit Description: 4950030013 Gas Service Disconnection. |
Permit#: 23 106757 DENG Permit: 2023-03-22 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE Permit Description: 4950030013 Gas Service Disconnection |
Permit#: 23 106762 DENG Permit: 2023-03-22 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE Permit Description: 4950030013 - Gas Service Disconnection Developmen |
Permit#: 23 106825 DENG Permit: 2023-03-23 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE Permit Description: 4950030013 - Gas Service Disconnection. |
Permit#: 23 107039 DENG Permit: 2023-03-27 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Oakville Hydro Company Name: Oakville Hydro Permit Description: Q65189 Underground Traffic Signal Power Supply(Roa |
Permit#: 23 106852 DENG Permit: 2023-03-23 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 105050 DENG Permit: 2023-02-28 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE Permit Description: 4950030013 Gas Service Disconnection. |
Permit#: 23 104994 DENG Permit: 2023-02-28 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 106754 DENG Permit: 2023-03-22 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE Permit Description: 4950030013 - Gas Service Disconnection |
Permit#: 23 107818 DENG Permit: 2023-04-05 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Oakville Hydro Company Name: Oakville Hydro Permit Description: Q64515/Q64516/Q64542 - New Hydro Pole/Underground |
Permit#: 23 107489 DENG Permit: 2023-03-31 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Rogers Company Name: ROGERS Permit Description: 506 Rebecca Street - 540 Lakeshore Rd. W. - MP22-2 |
Permit#: 23 105587 DENG Permit: 2023-03-07 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Rogers Company Name: ROGERS Communications Canada Inc. Permit Description: 1040-1054 South Service Rd. E.-MP23-0036 HJ-M22602 |
Permit#: 23 105690 DENG Permit: 2023-03-08 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Oakville Hydro Company Name: Oakville Hydro Permit Description: Q65002 Underground Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 106991 DENG Permit: 2023-03-25 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5353 New Gas Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 106744 DENG Permit: 2023-03-22 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Oakville Hydro Company Name: Oakville Hydro Permit Description: Q65039 - Underground New Service Installation. |
Permit#: 23 107111 DENG Permit: 2023-03-27 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Bell Company Name: Bell Canada Permit Description: OWI # 1543_5550 - Existing Main Line Repair. |
Permit#: 23 106759 DENG Permit: 2023-03-22 Permit Status: Issued Initiated By: Union Gas Company Name: ENBRIDGE GAS INC. Permit Description: 17-23-042-5351 New Gas Service Installation |
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This dataset includes over 5300 excavation permits issued by the Building Services of the Town of Oakville since 2018. Each permit information contains permit number, permit date, status, description, initiated source, and the address location of the property. This excavation permit dataset is linked to Oakville address point dataset, and other datasets such as various bulding permits, ServiceOakville requests, etc.
Subject | Landuse and Development |
Jurisdiction | Building Services, Town of Oakville, Province of Ontario |
Data Provider | Town of Oakville |
Source | https://portal-exploreoakville.opendata.arcgis.com/ |