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Planning and Development

Planning and development guidelines, applications and studies.
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Official Plans of the Town of Oakville
An official plan is a legal document containing goals, objectives, and policies intended to guide land use, development and growth in a municipality.
Planning Studies
Plans and studies related to official plan policies or zoning by-law regulations
Heritage Planning
Protecting historic properties and districts and managing change to heritage properties.
Planning and Development Applications and Forms
Connect with information to help you submit planning and development applications and permits.
Active Development Applications
Current development and site plan applications.
New Subdivisions
Information for homeowners in new subdivisions in Oakville.
Urban Design
Creating spaces and networks that define our community.
Housing
An information landing page for all things housing. 

Official Plan Review

Taking a fresh look at the town’s land use policies as required by the Planning Act.

Go to the Official Plan Review page.

Understanding growth

Review our Building, Planning & Development guide.

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Featured studies and projects

  • Midtown Oakville Growth Area Review
  • Provincial Housing Legislation
  • Employment & Commercial Review
  • Halton Region Integrated Growth Management Strategy
  • Residential Character Study
  • Urban Structure Review

Contact

905-845-6601
planning@oakville.ca

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905-845-6601

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