Residential Building
Save Time and Money, Know Before You Build
Planning on building a house in Surrey? Find out what you need to do for a smooth building permit process.
Learn what is required to build a residential property in Surrey.
To report illegal construction in your neighbourhood call 604-591-4231 or email buildinginspectionrequests@surrey.ca.
For complaints regarding multiple secondary suites in a home, submit a complaint online or contact Bylaw & Licensing Services at 604-591-4370.
Property & Building Information
Look up a property's zoning and land use information online, and save yourself a trip to City Hall.
Residential Building Permits
Learn about permits for residential building, additions, renovations, demolition & pool permits.
Building Site Tree Requirements
Review the tree requirements for building and demolition activities on private property.
Building Inspections
Book a building inspection after making sure your site meets the building inspection requirements.
Building Records Search
Request a building records search online or in person and learn the fees for the research services.
Zoning
Learn about Surrey's zoning bylaw and it affects your building and property plans or structure.
