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 August 2026.
12-month recorded units
580
down 128 (18.1%) from the previous 12 months
12-month permits
160
up 18 (12.7%) from the previous 12 months
Recorded units / 10,000
164.6
2021 Census population estimate: 35,233
Project-Type Mix
New Building
- Permits
- 89
- Recorded units
- 565
Renovation
- Permits
- 61
- Recorded units
- 12
Addition
- Permits
- 10
- Recorded units
- 3
Compared with the rest of HRM
| Measure | District | HRM |
|---|---|---|
| Recorded units / 10,000 | 164.6 | 125.1 |
| Permits / 10,000 | 45.4 | 56.1 |