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Demolition permits in Kitchener

As of October 31, 2026, 11 demolition permits permits were issued in Kitchener in the last 30 days, up 450% on the same period last year, worth $2M where the city publishes a value. 2 landed this week. Demolitions — a new build usually follows. They open work for excavation, then a full new build.

This week
2
permits issued
Last 30 days
11
▲ 450% vs last year
Open now
232
active permits
May need a GC
11
no builder listed, 30 days
Builders on record
2
last 12 months

Open now = issued and not closed out. Values are the city's own estimates where published.

Month by month

2025-10: 22025-11: 102025-12: 62026-01: 62026-02: 42026-03: 42026-04: 42026-05: 32026-06: 82026-07: 42026-08: 52026-09: 82026-10: 11

2025-10 2 · 2025-11 10 · 2025-12 6 · 2026-01 6 · 2026-02 4 · 2026-03 4 · 2026-04 4 · 2026-05 3 · 2026-06 8 · 2026-07 4 · 2026-08 5 · 2026-09 8 · 2026-10 11. The current month is partial.

Job types nearby

Job typeLast 30 days
Demolition permits11

Busiest areas

AreaLast 30 days
Mill Courtland Woodside Park3
Cherry Hill1
Doon South1
Hidden Valley1
Mt. Hope Huron Park1
Northward1
Rosemount1
Centreville Chicopee1
Stanley Park1

Landed recently

JobAreaValueIssuedBuilderScore
Demolition · Single Detached DwellingCentreville Chicopee—2026-10-28none listed52
Demolition · Deck / Ramp with RoofRosemount—2026-10-26none listed52
Demolition · Warehouse / Storage Building / Silo / QuonsetMill Courtland Woodside Park—2026-10-23none listed47
Demolition · Single Detached DwellingStanley Park—2026-10-23none listed47
Demolition · Manufacturing / ProcessingNorthward$400k2026-10-20none listed59
Demolition · Utility Building (Hydro, Water, Sewage, Gas etc)Cherry Hill—2026-10-15none listed46
Demolition · ShedHidden Valley$1,500k2026-10-15none listed67
Demolition · Single Detached DwellingDoon South—2026-10-15none listed47

Street addresses, builder names and phones are for members. Get on the list or open the app.

Who's building in Kitchener? 2 builders pulled permits here in the last 12 months. See who's pulling the permits → · This month's Radar Report →

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Questions

How many building permits were issued in Kitchener in the last 30 days?As of October 31, 2026, 11, up 450% on the same period last year.
How often is this updated?Kitchener refreshes daily. New permits appear the morning they land; members get them by text at 6 AM.
Can I see who pulled a permit?Where Kitchener publishes the builder, members see the name and, often, the phone. Jobs with no builder listed may still need a general contractor.
Working in Kitchener? Before you bid: Ontario contractor licensing · Ontario holdback and prompt payment · GST/HST for contractors · WSIB construction coverage — from the GoBuild guides.