Live · Development pipeline · Bedford · 44.732°N 63.652°W
Bedford
76 units tracked across 12 developments — 14 already under construction, against 3,116 existing dwellings.
Open Bedford in the live map© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap · 12 tracked developments · open any in the live map
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The pipeline
Of 76 tracked units, 14 are under construction — 18% of everything tracked here.
Bedford is mid-cycle: a mix of completed, under-construction, and proposed development across the area.
14 of its 76 tracked units are under construction, led by 6 Fourth St (27 units) and 25 Weslynn Gate (16 units). The area holds 3,116 existing dwellings today.
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Zoning & what you can build
Zoning is set by HRM's land-use by-laws and depends on the parcel, overlays, and site conditions.
What you can build by-right in Halifax → Look up zoning at HRM →Planning regime: this area falls under the Bedford plan area.
Read the Bedford plan (HRM) →Fig. 02
The largest developments
The biggest by unit count. Every tracked project is on the live map.
- 6 Fourth StApproved27
- 25 Weslynn GateCompleted16
- 674 Rocky Lake DrUnder constr.10
- 100 Meadowbrook DrProposed7
- 1 Dartmoor CresUnder constr.4
- 14 Weslynn GateCompleted4
- 217 Rocky Lake DrCompleted4
- 223 Rocky Lake DrCompleted4
- 726 Rocky Lake DrUnder constr.—
- 1262 Bedford HwyProposed—
- 1170 Bedford HwyProposed—
- 201 Rocky Lake DrProposed—
All 12 developments on the live map — open, no account →
Project links open the live Halifax Developments Map. It is open to everyone with no account; a free account lifts the per-visitor limit on full project dossiers. Your link lands on the exact project you clicked.
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Common questions
What people ask about building in Bedford — answered from the live record.
How many units are under construction in Bedford?
14 units across 3 developments are under construction — about 18% of the area's 76 tracked units.
How many developments are tracked in Bedford?
12 developments tracked, totalling 76 units from proposal through completion, against 3,116 existing dwellings.
What is the largest development in Bedford?
6 Fourth St, a 27-unit approved development, followed by 25 Weslynn Gate (16 units) and 674 Rocky Lake Dr (10 units).
Where is development concentrated in Bedford?
Development is tracked from HRM permits and planning applications and mapped to each parcel — open the live map to see exactly where the active projects sit.
What can you build by-right in Bedford?
Zoning in Bedford is set by HRM's land-use by-laws; what a specific parcel can support depends on its zone, overlays, and site conditions — read what you can build by-right on a Halifax lot, look up the official by-law on HRM's ExploreHRM, or we'll compute it for your lot.
Who tracks Bedford development data?
Helio Urban Development synthesizes the pipeline from HRM building and development permits, planning and subdivision applications, and PVSC assessment.
Own a parcel in Bedford?
Helio applies its technology to what a parcel can support and to the work of developing it, under a defined project mandate.
Start with the projectA fixed-fee feasibility study, credited toward the development fee if the project proceeds.
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