Heat pumps in Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge: permits and bylaws
Planning a heat pump or an air conditioner in Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge? Here is what the bylaws say: the permit, the distance from the lot lines, where the unit can go and the noise limit. It all comes from the official texts.
Five spots, one answer for each.
Each answer is the bylaw rule, in short. “Not specified” means the text does not say: ask urban planning.
Allowed in the rear yard, at least 2 m from the side and rear lot lines.
Allowed in the side yards, at least 2 m from the lot lines. In the side setback, hidden from the street by landscaping.
Not allowed in the front yard.
Not specified in the bylaw: confirm with urban planning.
Allowed on a roof slope other than the one facing the street.
Good to know, and who to call.
Good to know
- There must be a main building on the lot.
- A heat pump does not count toward the maximum of three accessory constructions per lot.
The short answers.
Do you need a permit to install a heat pump in Notre-Dame-de-Stanbridge?
Building permit required: the zoning bylaw classes a heat pump as an accessory construction.
How far from the lot lines must the unit be?
2 m from the side and rear lot lines.
Can a heat pump go in the front yard?
No. Not allowed in the front yard.
What is the noise limit?
More than 55 dBA at the property lines (24-hour equivalent level, Leq 24): not allowed.
Who should I call to confirm before the work?
Municipal office, 450 296-4710, ressources@notredamedestanbridge.qc.ca.
Read at the source.
Sources: Zoning bylaw 315-08, s. 59, 60, 61 and 70; permits and certificates bylaw 318-08, s. 18 (administrative consolidation including bylaw 415-17 (in force January 11, 2018)).
Checked by AirGreen on September 30, 2026.
This page is a summary. The official bylaw prevails. Confirm with the city before the work.
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