Lethbridge Building Permit Search

See what was built at any Lethbridge address: what was done, when, and the declared value.

Permits and their status, licences, planning applications, heritage designation, zoning and what is nearby. Free to search.

35k
Total Permits
1k
Last 12 Months
$407M
Construction Value (12 mo.)
5
Permit Categories

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Datasets available in Lethbridge

Beyond building permits, Lethbridge also has Business licences, Development permits, Property assessments, and Zoning in the same API, queryable with the same parameters.

Building permits
35k records
/permit
Checked daily
Business licences
120k records
/licence
Checked daily
Development permits
37k records
/development_permit
Checked weekly
Property assessments
43k records
/assessment
Checked monthly
Zoning
4k zones
/zone
Checked monthly

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About Lethbridge Construction Data

Lethbridge 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 business licences, development permits, property assessments, and zoning for Lethbridge, available through the same API with the same parameters. BuildData collects and normalizes these records from Lethbridge’s open data portals on a daily-to-weekly cadence (by dataset), making 35k+ Lethbridge permits searchable through a single REST API.

1k+ building permits were issued in Lethbridge, AB over the past 12 months, representing $407M in declared construction value. Renovation permits lead by volume. Every record is geocoded and normalized to a consistent schema, so you can query Lethbridge 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 Alberta

Lethbridge Permits by Type

Breakdown of permit categories over the last two years.

Renovation
2k
New Construction
518
Addition
307
Other
98
Change of Use
39

Recent Lethbridge Building Permits

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

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Lethbridge Business Licences by Category

Breakdown of categories over the last two years.

Other
7k
Construction Trade
1k
Retail
576
Transportation
526
Personal Service
395
Health Wellness
365

Recent Business Licences in Lethbridge

Latest business licence records, loaded live from the BuildData API.

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Lethbridge Development Permits by Status

Breakdown of categories over the last two years.

Approved
2k
Cancelled
97
Other
82
Refused
6
Expired
1

Recent Development Permits in Lethbridge

Latest development permit records, loaded live from the BuildData API.

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Property Assessments in Lethbridge

Property assessment records, loaded live from the BuildData API.

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Building with this? Every Lethbridge record above is on the API at /permit?municipality=lethbridge. See the documentation.

Lethbridge building permits: FAQ

How do I search Lethbridge building permits?

Use the search box on this page: type an address, permit number, or contractor and it queries every Lethbridge permit BuildData holds. Records come from Lethbridge's own open data, geocoded and normalized.

How do I check the status of a building permit in Lethbridge?

Search the address above. Each result shows the permit's status, type, issue date, and description as published by Lethbridge. For an application still in progress, the city's own portal remains the authority.

Are Lethbridge building permits public record?

Yes. Lethbridge publishes building permit records as open data, so anyone can look them up. BuildData aggregates, geocodes, and normalizes them so they are searchable in one place instead of one city portal at a time.

How current is Lethbridge permit data?

BuildData refreshes Lethbridge permits automatically, so new permits show up within days and go out in the next scheduled feed.

Can I get new Lethbridge permits sent to me automatically?

Yes. A BuildData feed emails every new Lethbridge building permit as a spreadsheet each week, with the address, type, value, and date. Add any other cities you sell into. 30-day free trial.

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