Burnaby Construction Data

Datasets available in Burnaby

Beyond building permits, Burnaby also has Contractor profiles, Business licences, and Zoning in the same API, queryable with the same parameters.

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About Burnaby Construction Data

Burnaby building permits cover all permitted construction activity in the city: new homes and condos, commercial and industrial builds, residential renovations, additions, demolitions, and changes of use. BuildData also tracks contractor profiles, business licences, and zoning for Burnaby, available through the same API with the same parameters. BuildData collects and normalizes these records from Burnaby’s open data portals on a daily-to-weekly cadence (by dataset), making 1k+ Burnaby permits searchable through a single REST API.

1k+ building permits were issued in Burnaby, BC over the past 12 months. Other permits lead by volume. Every record is geocoded and normalized to a consistent schema, so you can query Burnaby the same way you query any other Canadian city in the dataset.

Common uses

• Proptech and real estate: track the new development pipeline, spot supply trends before listings hit market
• Insurance: verify construction activity and renovation history at the property level
• Urban planning and research: analyze permit trends by type, neighbourhood, and time period
• Construction and trades: identify new project opportunities as permits are issued across British Columbia

Recent Burnaby Building Permits

Latest permits issued in Burnaby, loaded live from the BuildData API.