Construction et rénovation domiciliaires
What is an accessory dwelling unit?
An accessory dwelling unit, or ADU, is an independent secondary housing unit located on the same lot or parcel of land as an existing single-family home. ADUs could be a separate dwelling, attached to or within an...
How much funding is available?
The program will provide forgivable loans of up to $55,000 per unit to increase the number of affordable housing options in the province.
Who is eligible to apply for funding?
The Affordable Housing Development Program...
Do I need approval before starting my construction project?
You will need to receive an Environmental Management Section (EMS) Approval-to-Proceed if your work takes place within the provincial right-of-way, or if your work could result in a possible...
Effective March 31, 2024, the province adopted Tier 1 of the 2020 National Model Codes. Together, the Building Codes Act and corresponding Regulations reflect the administration and enforcement requirements of the Building Permit Process. The process to...
Who can do electrical work in PEI?
Only electrical contractors licensed to do work in PEI can apply for an electrical permit. Electrical permits are required for all electrical work on PEI.
What is the fee for an electrical permit?
The fee amount for...
Applications to the Energy Efficiency Loan Program must be made before any work commences, financing is not available for projects that are already completed.
The Energy Efficiency Loan Program (EELP) will provide financing for Prince Edward Island home...
Island residents adding energy efficiency upgrades to their home may be eligible to borrow up to $10,000 from the provincial government to help finance the cost. The Energy Efficiency Loan Program is available to a registered owner of a year-round...
Une évaluation énergétique, aussi appelée bilan énergétique, peut vous aider à réduire votre consommation d’énergie tout en rendant votre résidence plus confortable. Une évaluation énergétique résidentielle menée par l’une des entreprises mentionnées ci-...
The process to install or replace a culvert typically depends on the type and/or location of the adjacent parcel of land.
For a driveway culvert, you must complete an entrance way application
For culverts on other types of properties, as listed below...
Land use planning helps organize a community, ensures health and safety, and provides opportunities for economic development. The process involves land users, community members and leaders, professional planners, and decision-makers. It represents the...
The Municipal Infrastructure Fund supports the extension of existing municipal central water or wastewater services, public roads, or sidewalks, so more property is available to develop housing. The fund will also help increase population in rural areas...
This feature contains land use planning decisions for the communities and municipalities under provincial planning authority and municipalities with local land use planning responsibility. Search for the status of a decision and other details about...
Les programmes de rénovation de logements de l’Î.-P.-É. offrent de l’aide financière aux propriétaires par l’entremise de trois programmes. Une seule demande peut être soumise pour évaluer votre admissibilité au Programme de rénovation de logements de l’...
The Residential Unit Development Incentive (RUDI) for Multi-Unit Residential Buildings announced by the Province of Prince Edward Island will provide financial support to encourage the development of newly constructed rental units by providing a...
The Subdivision Development Financing Program (SDFP) is a financing support pilot program that will help qualified developers offset infrastructure costs for long-term residential housing developments. This program will support projects funded through...
When do I need to apply for a subdivision approval?
A subdivision approval is required when any parcel of land is divided (e.g., to create a new lot or lots). An approval is also required to add more land to an existing lot, or to join two or more lots...
Various programs exist to incentivize the construction of market rental units, which also supports available units across the housing continuum.
Below is a list of programs eligible developers, non-profits, and community service organizations are...