HRM District 7
Halifax South Downtown Housing Development
Building permit and recorded housing-unit activity in HRM District 7 — Halifax South Downtown. Current totals cover the 12 complete months through September 2026.
12-month recorded units
258
up 127 (96.9%) from the previous 12 months
12-month permits
128
down 3 (2.3%) from the previous 12 months
Recorded units / 10,000
98.8
2021 Census population estimate: 26,115
Project-Type Mix
Addition
- Permits
- 18
- Recorded units
- 222
New Building
- Permits
- 16
- Recorded units
- 19
Renovation
- Permits
- 94
- Recorded units
- 17
Compared with the rest of HRM
| Measure | District | HRM |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded units / 10,000 | 98.8 | 118.6 |
| Permits / 10,000 | 49.0 | 54.8 |