As of October 31, 2026, 123 renovations and additions permits were issued in Kitchener in the last 30 days, up 32% on the same period last year, worth $10M where the city publishes a value. 39 landed this week. Additions, interior alterations, decks, garages and basements. They open work for framing, rough-ins, drywall, finishes.
Open now = issued and not closed out. Values are the city's own estimates where published.
2025-10 98 · 2025-11 129 · 2025-12 74 · 2026-01 69 · 2026-02 70 · 2026-03 86 · 2026-04 87 · 2026-05 115 · 2026-06 151 · 2026-07 121 · 2026-08 101 · 2026-09 142 · 2026-10 128. The current month is partial.
| Job type | Last 30 days |
|---|---|
| Renovations and additions | 123 |
| Area | Last 30 days |
|---|---|
| Forest Heights | 7 |
| Alpine | 7 |
| Vanier | 7 |
| Lower Doon | 6 |
| Laurentian West | 6 |
| Rosenberg | 6 |
| Grand River North | 5 |
| Grand River South | 5 |
| Pioneer Park | 5 |
| Doon South | 5 |
| Job | Area | Value | Issued | Builder | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addition alteration · Rowhouse / Townhouse | Doon South | $6k | 2026-10-29 | none listed | 56 |
| Addition alteration · Single Detached Dwelling | Fairfield | $10k | 2026-10-29 | none listed | 55 |
| Addition alteration · Single Detached Dwelling | Rosenberg | $50k | 2026-10-29 | none listed | 69 |
| Addition alteration · Semi-Detached Dwelling | Rosenberg | $40k | 2026-10-29 | none listed | 69 |
| Addition alteration · Duplex Dwelling (2 dwelling units) | Grand River South | $67k | 2026-10-29 | none listed | 60 |
| Addition alteration · Single Detached Dwelling | Bridgeport North | $23k | 2026-10-29 | none listed | 55 |
| Addition alteration · Rowhouse / Townhouse | Pioneer Park | — | 2026-10-29 | none listed | 52 |
| Addition alteration · Duplex Dwelling (2 dwelling units) | Vanier | $43k | 2026-10-29 | none listed | 60 |
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