HRM District 16
Bedford – Wentworth Housing Development
Building permit and recorded housing-unit activity in HRM District 16 — Bedford – Wentworth. Current totals cover the 12 complete months through July 2026.
12-month recorded units
593
down 112 (15.9%) from the previous 12 months
12-month permits
164
up 16 (10.8%) from the previous 12 months
Recorded units / 10,000
168.3
2021 Census population estimate: 35,233
Project-Type Mix
New Building
- Permits
- 89
- Recorded units
- 579
Renovation
- Permits
- 66
- Recorded units
- 11
Addition
- Permits
- 9
- Recorded units
- 3
Compared with the rest of HRM
| Measure | District | HRM |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded units / 10,000 | 168.3 | 125.0 |
| Permits / 10,000 | 46.5 | 57.7 |