Victoria, October 2, 2025
News Summary
The City of Victoria issued 29 building permits this week, reflecting ongoing development in the area. The total value of permits reached $2,620, with various projects from residential to commercial alterations. Notable permits included a new commercial alteration at 607 Fillmore Ave and 14 residential permits for additions and repairs throughout the city. The report highlights significant contributions to the city’s growth and infrastructure enhancement.
City of Victoria Reports Building Permits Issued for the Week of September 17-23, 2025
This week, the City of Victoria has released its report detailing the building permits that were issued during the week of September 17-23, 2025. In total, there were 29 permits granted, amounting to a combined value of $2,620.00. This figure represents a mix of commercial, residential, and various other permits aimed at improving and expanding infrastructure across the city.
Commercial Building Permits
In the realm of commercial building, there was one permit granted for alteration and repair work at 607 Fillmore Ave with an estimated cost of $950.00. The contractor for this project is Sage Creek, represented by Michael Lozano. Overall, the city issued a total of 1 commercial permit worth $200 this week.
Business Occupancy Permits
Four business occupancy permits were issued, all valued at $0.00. These reflect no associated projects, though nominal fees were recorded for processing. Notable locations include 4106 Houston Hwy, 5803 N John Stockbauer Dr, 809 N Laurent St, and 104 Jason St. The total for business occupancy permits came to 4 permits with a combined fee of $480.
Site Modification and Utilities Name Change Permits
One site modification permit was granted at 5502 N US Highway 59, again for a project costing $0.00. This resulted in a processing fee of $100. Additionally, a utilities name change permit was issued for 104 Kelly Dr, which also had no project-related costs, leading to a fee of $40.
Individual Lot Placement Permit
An individual lot placement permit was approved for 1002 E Murray, with a processing fee of $200.
Residential Building Permits
The residential building sector had a total of 14 permits issued, with a combined fee of $1,380. Noteworthy projects include:
- An addition at 110 Edinburgh St
- Alteration and repair tasks at 1108 Harvey Ln
- Demolition permits for multiple residences at 1205 E Santa Rosa St, 908 S William St, and 7041/2 S Depot St
- Detached accessory building work at 705 S Wheeler St
- Multiple roofing projects at 802 E Forrest St, 1507 N Levi St, 118 Cumberland Gap, and 1311 Anaqua Ave
- Right of Way permits for 503 S Moody St and 308 Mariner Dr
The variety of residential permits demonstrates a steady interest in home improvement and expansion within the Victoria area.
Overall Summary
To summarize the permits issued this week, here is a breakdown:
- Total Commercial Building Permits: 1, Total Cost: $200.00
- Total Residential Building Permits: 14, Total Cost: $1,380.00
- Total Individual Lot Permits: 1, Total Cost: $200.00
- Total Business Occupancy Permits: 4, Total Cost: $480.00
- Total Site Modification Permits: 1, Total Cost: $100.00
- Total Utilities Name Change Permits: 1, Total Cost: $40.00
This week’s overall permit total reflects a broad spectrum of activities that are helping to fortify Victoria’s infrastructure and community development.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the total number of building permits issued in Victoria this week?
In total, there were 29 permits granted, amounting to a combined value of $2,620.00.
What is the breakdown of residential building permits issued?
The residential building sector had a total of 14 permits issued, with a combined fee of $1,380.
Were there any permits issued for commercial projects?
Yes, there was 1 commercial permit granted this week, valued at $200.00.
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Additional Resources
- Victoria Advocate: Building Permits Issued from Sept 17 – Sept 23
- Victoria Advocate: Building Permits Issued for Sept 10 – 16
- The Guardian: Victoria’s Housing Crisis Plan
- Victoria News: Saanich Housing Target Analysis
- Victoria Advocate: New Building Permits for Week of Aug 13-19
- Wikipedia: Construction
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Architecture
- Google Search: Building Permits
- Google Scholar: Building Permits
- Google News: Building Permits
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