Heat pumps in Très-Saint-Sacrement: permits and bylaws
Planning a heat pump or an air conditioner in Très-Saint-Sacrement? 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.
2 m from the lot lines, no more than 2 m from the house wall.
2 m from the lot lines, no more than 2 m from the house wall.
Not allowed in the front yard or front setback, including the front setback along a side street.
Not specified in the bylaw: confirm with urban planning.
Not specified in the bylaw: confirm with urban planning.
Good to know, and who to call.
Good to know
- Corner lot: on the side-street side, allowed in the side or rear yard, but not within the front setback required along that street.
- New geothermal system: certificate of authorization required.
The short answers.
Do you need a permit to install a heat pump in Très-Saint-Sacrement?
Not specified: the permits bylaw does not name heat pumps; confirm with the municipal inspector.
How far from the lot lines must the unit be?
At least 2 m from the lot lines, no more than 2 m from the house wall.
Can a heat pump go in the front yard?
No. Not allowed in the front yard or front setback, including the front setback along a side street.
What is the noise limit?
Zoning bylaw: no figure for heat pumps.
Who should I call to confirm before the work?
Municipal inspection, 450 825-0192, inspection.muntss@videotron.ca.
Read at the source.
Sources: Zoning bylaw 05-PTSS-03, s. 5.2 (table, row 22) and 5.2.1; internal management and permits bylaw 03-PTSS-03, s. 3.5.1 and 3.6.1 (consolidated July 2022).
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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