Any new residential development, or work being done to a residential parcel, that may alter the established drainage on the parcel, is required to obtain a residential lot grading permit prior to construction.

Fees and Timelines

An $100 fee is associated with residential lot grading permit applications. Applications are processed within five business days of the completed application form and lot grading plan being received.

Fee Update Notice

Fees and rates will be updated effective January 1, 2026.

Some forms may not reflect the new fees.

For questions about specific fees, please contact AccessGP at 311 or info@cityofgp.com.

Submission Information

• Completed Residential Development Application and/or Residential Alterations Application.
• Lot Grading Plan meeting the submission requirements and in accordance with the Lot Grading Bylaw and the approved subdivision drainage plan
• Submission requirements

Questions

If you have questions or would like to speak to a Lot Grading and Environmental Technologist, please email lotgrading@cityofgp.com.

Also Known As

Lot Grading Permit