BUILDING & RENOVATING

Portable Classroom Permits

You need a permit to build a portable classroom on the site of an existing school in the Town of Stouffville. View the required application documents and permit fees.

Apply for a permit

To apply for a temporary structure permit, please submit the following forms and plans through the Permit Portal or by email.

Plans

You need to include the following plans in your application package:

  • A site plan identifying the location of the proposed portable classroom, fire route, fire hydrants and fire department connections, a zoning summary and all proposed setback dimensions to property lines
  • Building elevations with limiting distance calculations
  • Construction details and construction notes
  • Cross sections to show existing and proposed building construction and specifications of all floors, walls, and roof assemblies
  • Electrical plans, including fire protection plans
  • Fire separation locations
  • Floor plans for every floor level
  • Footing and foundation design
  • Mechanical (HVAC/Plumbing) plans, including HVAC drawings, plumbing drawings and site servicing plans
  • Ontario Building Code Matrix
  • Room finish and door schedules
  • Sections and details plan
  • Stair and ramp construction details

Permit cost

$650 CDN
  • Flat fee per portable

We accept cash, cheque or debit for fee payments.

Building and Planning Counter
111 Sandiford Drive, Stouffville ON
(905) 640-1900

Accessible formats available upon request. Contact 905-640-1900 or customer.service@townofws.ca for assistance.
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