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Sudbury Building Permit Search
See what was built at any Sudbury address: what was done, when, and the declared value.
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Beyond building permits, Sudbury also has Planning applications, Business licences, Major projects, and Zoning in the same API, queryable with the same parameters.
/permit/planning_application/licence/major_project/zoneAbout Sudbury Construction Data
Sudbury 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 planning applications, business licences, major projects, and zoning for Sudbury, available through the same API with the same parameters. BuildData collects and normalizes these records from Sudbury’s open data portals on a daily-to-weekly cadence (by dataset), making 117k+ Sudbury permits searchable through a single REST API.
3k+ building permits were issued in Sudbury, ON over the past 12 months, representing $1.2B in declared construction value. Other permits lead by volume. Every record is geocoded and normalized to a consistent schema, so you can query Sudbury 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 Ontario
Sudbury Permits by Type
Breakdown of permit categories over the last two years.
Recent Sudbury Building Permits
Latest permits issued in Sudbury, loaded live from the BuildData API.
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Sudbury Planning Applications by Status
Breakdown of categories over the last two years.
Recent Planning Applications in Sudbury
Latest planning application records, loaded live from the BuildData API.
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Recent Business Licences in Sudbury
Latest business licence records, loaded live from the BuildData API.
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Major Projects in Sudbury
Planned and under-construction capital projects, loaded live from the BuildData API.
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Building with this? Every Sudbury record above is on the API at
/permit?municipality=sudbury. See the documentation.
Sudbury building permits: FAQ
How do I search Sudbury building permits?
Use the search box on this page: type an address, permit number, or contractor and it queries every Sudbury permit BuildData holds. Records come from Sudbury's own open data, geocoded and normalized.
How do I check the status of a building permit in Sudbury?
Search the address above. Each result shows the permit's status, type, issue date, and description as published by Sudbury. For an application still in progress, the city's own portal remains the authority.
Are Sudbury building permits public record?
Yes. Sudbury 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 Sudbury permit data?
BuildData refreshes Sudbury permits automatically, so new permits show up within days and go out in the next scheduled feed.
Can I get new Sudbury permits sent to me automatically?
Yes. A BuildData feed emails every new Sudbury 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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