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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Homeowner Shed or Accessory Building Application
Homeowners electrical wiring guide
ISO/IEC 17025 Accredited Labs
Landowner Authorization Form
This form may be included with the submission of a Development Permit application package to provide landowner authorization  for the application.
Letter of Compliance Application
A letter of compliance, or letter of non-compliance, is a letter identifying if all buildings and structures on a property meet the required minimum setbacks from the Land Use Bylaw and have all required development permits. The review is based on a Real…
National Building Code – 2023 Alberta Edition Schedule A
National Building Code – 2023 Alberta Edition Schedule B
National Building Code – 2023 Alberta Edition Schedule C
NECB Part 3 Trade-off Report
NECB Part 4 Trade-off Report