HRM District 2

Lawrencetown – The Lakes – Chezzetcook – Eastern Shore Housing Development

Building permit and recorded housing-unit activity in HRM District 2 — Lawrencetown – The Lakes – Chezzetcook – Eastern Shore. Current totals cover the 12 complete months through July 2026.

12-month recorded units
615
up 390 (173.3%) from the previous 12 months
12-month permits
342
up 39 (12.9%) from the previous 12 months
Recorded units / 10,000
252.7
2021 Census population estimate: 24,338

Monthly Permit and Recorded-Unit Trend

Project-Type Mix

New Building

Permits
281
Recorded units
602

Renovation

Permits
30
Recorded units
8

Addition

Permits
31
Recorded units
5

Compared with the rest of HRM

Measure District HRM
Recorded units / 10,000 252.7 125.0
Permits / 10,000 140.5 57.7