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Building permit values decline in October, but year-to-date totals remain strong

November 19, 2025 2:19 PM
(Red Deer, Alberta)

Building permit values in Red Deer totalled $4.26 million in October 2025, a decrease from $12.49 million in October 2024. While monthly activity was slower, year-to-date permit values remain high, supported by major public service projects earlier in the year.

From January through October 2025, The City issued 921 building permits valued at $1.05 billion, compared to 1,020 permits worth $105.5 million during the same period in 2024.

Notable permits include:

  • Building permit for construction of six residential suites on the fourth floor of existing building at 3939 50A Avenue, valued at $750,000
  • Building permit for design build of a preschool at 6300 45 Avenue, valued at $400,000
  • Building permit for construction of a new multi-family attached building with eight units and attached decks at 6731 59 Avenue, valued at $397,000
  • Building permit for washroom renovations at Sorensen Station transit hub at 4830 48 Street, valued at $255,000
  • Building permit for construction of a new single-family detached dwelling with double attached garage at 6 Tillier Street, valued at $233,000

 

  October 2025 October 2024 Jan - Oct 2025 Jan - Oct 2024
  Permits Est. Value Permits Est. Value Permits Est. Value Permits Est. Value
TOTAL 96 $4,259,643 133 $12,488,084 921 $1,050,825,697 1020 $105,491,487
COMMERCIAL 10 $843,081 27 $3,160,073 159 $39,074,757 205 $47,003,878
INDUSTRIAL 1 $255,842 4 $3,225,850 16 $5,828,381 27 $9,930,378
PUBLIC SERVICE 6 $1,684,000 7 $1,435,006 36 $966,108,537 52 $25,111,191
RESIDENTIAL 79 $1,476,720 95 $4,667,155 710 $39,814,022 736 $23,446,040
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