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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Stratham
Per Zoning Ordinance 16.2.1, any construction, erection, or
Not specified publicly; contact Building Department at (603) 772-7391 ext. 180
- Exempt Not specified publicly; contact Building Department at (603) 772-7391 ext. 180
Required documents
- Completed permit application
- plans as required
- contact department
- Building code
- NH Adopted Building and Fire Codes (RSA 155-A); see Chapter 7-02
- Owner-builder
- Not specified publicly
- Contractor requirements
- State-licensed trades required
§ 03
Fee schedule
Stratham building permit fees
Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
Not specified publicly; contact department
02
Plan check fee
Not specified publicly
03
Permit fee formula
Not specified publicly; contact department
Payment via EB2Gov portal online or in person at office
§ 04
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
§ 05
Frequently asked
Common questions about Stratham permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Stratham, NH? ▸
Per Zoning Ordinance 16.2.1, any construction, erection, or
02 How much does a building permit cost in Stratham, NH? ▸
Building permit fees in Stratham, NH are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is Not specified publicly; contact department. Fees are calculated as: Not specified publicly; contact department. Plan check fee: Not specified publicly.
03 How long does it take to get a building permit in Stratham, NH? ▸
Building permit processing times in Stratham, NH typically run Not specified; contact department; allow 24-48 hours for inspection. Timelines can vary based on project complexity and current department workload.
04 What work is exempt from building permits in Stratham, NH? ▸
Not all construction work requires a permit in Stratham, NH. The following work is generally exempt: Not specified publicly; contact Building Department at (603) 772-7391 ext. 180. When in doubt, confirm with the local building department before starting work.
last verified April 2026
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Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Building Department and Code Enforcement before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.