Forms, applications & guidelines

Planning a project in Cochrane? 

This section includes the forms and resources you need to plan, apply and move forward with confidence:

  • Planning and development application forms
  • Clear guidelines to support your project
  • Helpful information to understand requirements and timelines

Planning and development fees help cover the cost of reviewing applications and providing professional support throughout the process. Read the planning fees (PDF) to understand costs for your project.

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Detailed Site Servicing Plan (DSSP) Checklist
Development Permit Application Checklist - Accessory Suite
Review this checklist to ensure that your Development Permit application for your Accessory Suite is complete.
Development Permit Application Checklist - General
Review this checklist to ensure that your Development Permit application is complete. 
Development Permit Application Checklist - Industrial / Commercial / Multi-Unit Dwellings
Review this checklist to ensure your Development Permit application for an industrial or commercial development, or multi-unit dwelling is complete.
Development Permit Application Checklist - Signs
Review this checklist to ensure that your Development Permit application for a sign is complete.
Development Permit Application Checklist - Stripping and Grading
Review this checklist to ensure that your Development Permit application for Stripping and Grading is complete.
Development Permit Application Form - Signs
Development Permit Application Package for Secondary and Backyard Suites
Development Permit Checklist - Change of Use
Review this checklist to ensure that your Development Permit application for a Change of Use is complete.
Dewatering & Pumping Permit