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Upper Hammonds Plains

966 units tracked across 16 developments — 807 already under construction, against 246 existing dwellings.

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966
units tracked
84%
under construction
$114M
permit value

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Fig. 01

The pipeline

Of 966 tracked units, 807 are under construction — 84% of everything tracked here.

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Upper Hammonds Plains is building: most of its tracked pipeline is already under construction rather than still on paper.

807 of its 966 tracked units are under construction, led by 53 Whiley Lane (160 units) and 224 Karamatt Cres (143 units). The area holds 246 existing dwellings today.

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 Beaver Bank, Hammonds Plains and Upper Sackville plan area.

Read the Beaver Bank, Hammonds Plains and Upper Sackville plan (HRM) →

Fig. 02

The largest developments

The biggest by unit count. Every tracked project is on the live map.

All 16 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.

Fig. 03

Common questions

What people ask about building in Upper Hammonds Plains — answered from the live record.

How many units are under construction in Upper Hammonds Plains?

807 units across 8 developments are under construction — about 84% of the area's 966 tracked units.

How many developments are tracked in Upper Hammonds Plains?

16 developments tracked, totalling 966 units from proposal through completion, against 246 existing dwellings.

What is the largest development in Upper Hammonds Plains?

53 Whiley Lane, a 160-unit under construction development, followed by 224 Karamatt Cres (143 units) and 1367 Pockwock Rd (102 units).

Where is development concentrated in Upper Hammonds Plains?

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 Upper Hammonds Plains?

Zoning in Upper Hammonds Plains 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 Upper Hammonds Plains 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 Upper Hammonds Plains?

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 project

A fixed-fee feasibility study, credited toward the development fee if the project proceeds.

Funding or acquiring in Upper Hammonds Plains? Capital partners

How this is produced: HRM building and development permits, planning and subdivision applications, PVSC assessment and the tracked projects on the Halifax Developments Map, regenerated daily. Figures carry their as-of date; method and limits are on the methodology page. Spotted an error? Correct a record. The Halifax Developments pipeline is synthesized from HRM building & development permits, planning and subdivision applications, and PVSC assessment; see the methodology. Pipeline data as of 2026-07-29. Reach Helio →