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Building Permit
North York

Obtain your North York building permit with Cadaxx Design — trusted experts in residential design, permit drawings, and city coordination

Complete Building Permit Services in North York

Getting a building permit in North York is an essential step for any renovation, addition, or custom home. Cadaxx Design prepares permit drawings that comply with the Ontario Building Code, local zoning by-laws, and safety standards — ensuring your investment is protected and your project runs smoothly.

Our experienced team manages everything from site measurements and space planning to permit submission and city communication. Whether you’re planning a second-floor addition, rear extension, or basement renovation, Cadaxx Design helps you obtain your North York building permit quickly and efficiently.

Our services include:

  • As-built and measurement drawings

  • Design and space planning

  • Structural and HVAC coordination

  • Committee of Adjustment preparation (if needed)

  • Permit submission and follow-up until approval

With Cadaxx Design, your North York permit drawings are handled expertly — saving time, avoiding rejections, and ensuring full compliance with local requirements.

Wetherfield Pl

Custom Home

Rustic Rd

2nd Floor Addition

Findlay Blvd

Custom Home

Charleswood Dr

Custom Home

Cranbrooke Ave

Custom Home

Venice Dr

Custom Home

Burndale Ave

Custom Home

Prince Charles

2nd Floor Addition

Betty Ann Dr

Front and Rear Addition

Cranbrooke Ave

Laneway house

Why Choose Cadaxx Design for Your North York Building Permit

  • Over 1,900+ residential projects completed across the GTA

  • BCIN-qualified designers with deep local zoning experience

  • Coordinated approach with surveyors, engineers, and city examiners

  • Streamlined communication from concept to approval

Cadaxx Design combines precision, creativity, and technical expertise — ensuring every North York project moves from design to approval without delays.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q1: Do I need a building permit for a renovation in North York?
    Yes. Most additions, structural changes, or new construction projects require a building permit to comply with the Ontario Building Code and City of Toronto by-laws.

  • Q2: How long does it take to get a building permit in North York?
    Approval time varies depending on project complexity. Straightforward residential permits typically take 2–4 weeks, while Committee of Adjustment projects may require 8–12 weeks.

  • Q3: Can Cadaxx Design submit my permit to the city?
    Absolutely. We prepare, coordinate, and submit all documents directly to the Toronto Building Department, tracking progress until the permit is approved.

  • Q4: What’s the average cost for North York building permit drawings?
    Prices depend on project scope. For typical home additions, drawings start around $4,000–$6,000, including design and coordination.

Start Your North York Building Permit Today

  • Get a free quote or consultation with Cadaxx Design.
    We’ll review your property, zoning, and goals —

  • and prepare a clear plan to obtain your North York building permit fast and stress-free.

Custom Home

Wetherfield Pl

This luxury custom home on Wetherfield Pl features grand architectural massing, refined symmetry, and spacious interior planning. The design emphasizes natural light, elegant detailing, and functional layout organization, resulting in a distinguished residence now fully built within Toronto’s prestigious Bridle Path area.

Luxury custom home on Wetherfield Place in Toronto with a modern façade, large windows, and high-end architectural detailing — designed and permitted by Cadaxx Design.

Completed 2020

2nd Floor Addition

Rustic Rd

This second-floor addition on Rustic Rd expands the original home with a balanced new façade and upgraded interior functionality. Now built, the project delivers additional living space, improved layout efficiency, and a modernized exterior that enhances both comfort and long-term property value

Second floor addition project on Rustic Road in North York featuring an updated exterior, expanded living space, and refreshed modern design — completed with permit drawings by Cadaxx Design.

Completed 2025

Custom Home

Findlay Blvd

This custom home on Findlay Boulevard in North York blends traditional architecture with modern functionality. Featuring a stone façade, balanced gables, and large windows, the design offers timeless curb appeal. Inside, open-concept layouts and bright, well-planned spaces create a comfortable, family-focused home tailored to the client’s needs.

Front exterior rendering of the Findlay Blvd custom home with stone façade, gabled rooflines, upper balcony, and double-car garage.

Completed 2024

Custom Home

Charleswood Dr

This custom home on Charleswood Dr blends classic curb appeal with modern planning. The design introduces efficient space organization, a balanced façade, and a welcoming street presence. Now built, the home delivers comfortable family living paired with thoughtful architectural detailing.

Custom home project on Charleswood Drive in North York featuring a contemporary exterior, large glazing, and clean architectural lines — designed and permitted by Cadaxx Design.

Completed 2022

Custom Home

Cranbrooke Ave

This custom home on Cranbrooke Ave features a clean modern aesthetic with large windows, warm materials, and an efficient two-storey layout. Now in construction, the design supports bright living spaces and a strong architectural presence within the established Toronto neighbourhood.

Cranbrooke custom home rendering with modern façade, large windows, and recessed garage in North York

Construction

Custom Home

Venice Dr

This custom home on Venice Dr combines traditional architectural detailing with modern planning. The layout optimizes natural light, space flow, and everyday functionality. Currently under construction, the home reflects thoughtful design choices intended to elevate both appearance and long-term usability.

Custom home project on Venice Drive showcasing a modern exterior, clean architectural lines, and large contemporary windows — designed and permitted by Cadaxx Design.

Construction

Custom Home

Burndale Ave

This custom home on Burndale Ave features a contemporary design with strong curb appeal, efficient floor planning, and bright interior spaces. The project introduces a modern upgrade to the neighbourhood while supporting a comfortable layout tailored for growing family needs during construction.

Custom home project on Burndale Avenue in North York with a contemporary exterior, strong architectural lines, and large windows — designed and permitted by Cadaxx Design.

Construction

2nd Floor Addition

Prince Charles

This second-floor addition on Prince Charles expands the existing home with a fresh architectural expression and improved interior layout. Currently in design, the project introduces more functional bedroom space, updated curb appeal, and an upgraded structure tailored for future permit submission

Second floor addition project on Prince Charles Drive with updated exterior, expanded living space, and modernized design — currently in the design stage by Cadaxx Design.

Design

Front and Rear Addition

Betty Ann Dr

This front and rear addition on Betty Ann Drive in North York is in the design stage. The layout is being expanded to improve function, flow, and natural light, with an upgraded exterior to enhance curb appeal and long-term value.


Front elevation of the proposed front and rear addition design on Betty Ann Drive in North York.

Design

Laneway house

Cranbrooke Ave

This laneway house on Cranbrooke Ave offers a contemporary secondary dwelling with clean lines, efficient interior planning, and large windows for natural light. Fully built, the project maximizes property potential while providing a functional, private living space suited for modern urban needs

Laneway suite project on Cranbrooke Avenue featuring a clean modern design, efficient floor plan, and fully code-compliant secondary dwelling — designed and permitted by Cadaxx Design.

Design

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