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Building permits in Cabbagetown-South St.James Town

The City of Toronto has 4,020 building permits on record for the Cabbagetown-South St.James Town neighbourhood, going back to 1973. Those permits created 661 homes and removed 23, a net change of +638. Declared construction value totals $447.0M. The most recent permit was applied for Sep 10, 2026 at 54 Aberdeen Ave.

Permits on record
4,0201973–2026
Declared construction value
$447.0Mas filed, not adjusted
Homes created
661dwelling units
Homes removed
23net +638

Permits issued per year

20002026 (part year)

Most common work

  • Building Permit Related(PS)747 · 19%
  • Building Permit Related(MS)470 · 12%
  • Interior Alterations439 · 11%
  • Multiple Projects410 · 10%
  • Party Wall Admin Permits198 · 5%
  • Unknown198 · 5%
  • Building Permit Related (DR)164 · 4%
  • Back Water Valve (Sewer only)148 · 4%
  • Other(SR)123 · 3%
  • Addition(s)89 · 2%
  • Other(BA)87 · 2%
  • Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only)77 · 2%

Structures worked on

  • SFD - Semi-Detached1,045 · 26%
  • SFD - Townhouse812 · 20%
  • SFD - Detached478 · 12%
  • Apartment Building279 · 7%
  • Multiple Unit Building215 · 5%
  • Unknown198 · 5%
  • Converted House91 · 2%
  • Other78 · 2%
  • Retail Store70 · 2%
  • Restaurant 30 Seats or Less63 · 2%
  • Office61 · 2%
  • Boarding/Lodging House53 · 1%

Most recent permits

Issued Address Work What was filed Value Status
Sep 10, 2026 54 Aberdeen Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed Addition and Interior Alteration Open
Sep 9, 2026 54 Aberdeen Ave Multiple Projects Proposed Addition and Interior Alteration $50K Open
Sep 9, 2026 54 Aberdeen Ave Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed Addition and Interior Alteration Open
Sep 4, 2026 487 Sackville St Fire Damage Proposal for fire damage repairs. $50K Open
Sep 1, 2026 401 Parliament St Fire Damage Proposed Fire Damage Restoration - BLD & HVA - To restore the unit to pre-loss conditions, complete removal and replacement of the unit interior finishes will be required. Selective removal and replacement of the fire damaged floor joists shall be conducted. Following the reinstallation of the floor Open
Sep 1, 2026 401 Parliament St Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed Fire Damage Restoration - BLD & HVA - To restore the unit to pre-loss conditions, complete removal and replacement of the unit interior finishes will be required. Selective removal and replacement of the fire damaged floor joists shall be conducted. Following the reinstallation of th Open
Aug 31, 2026 421 Sackville St Back Water Valve (Sewer only) Back water valve installation inside Closed
Aug 27, 2026 517A Parliament St Other(PS) Proposal for plumbing permit to install 2 proposed hand sinks in existing one-storey daycare centre. $2K Open
Aug 27, 2026 130 Carlton St Other(BA) Proposed converting the existing parking spot (parking spot # A69) to a storage unit. $3K Open
Aug 24, 2026 549 Parliament St Building Permit Related(PS) Revision 01: Revision to permitPlumbing - To construct a rear addition, one storey front addition, basement underpinning, interior alterations - ground floor retail space (for future tenant) - four residential units Open
Aug 24, 2026 549 Parliament St Multiple Projects Revision 04: Revision to permit, updating fire alarm and sprinkler layoutTo construct a rear addition, one storey front addition, basement underpinning, interior alterations - ground floor retail space (for future tenant) - four residential units Open
Aug 24, 2026 549 Parliament St Building Permit Related(MS) Revision 01: Revision to permitHVAC - To construct a rear addition, one storey front addition, basement underpinning, interior alterations - ground floor retail space (for future tenant) - four residential units Open
Aug 21, 2026 325 Carlton St Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposal for interior alterations, underpinning and walk-out Open
Aug 20, 2026 12 Geneva Ave Back Water Valve (Sewer only) supply and install backwater valve Open
Aug 17, 2026 134 Carlton St Interior Alterations Rev 01 - Replacing ground floor vestibule partition with 45 minute fire-rated partition.REVISION - The correct unit numbers are 5, 7, 11, 18, 30; The walls to be removed are load-bearing walls, to be substituted by beams detailed in plan 6.Creation of 10 new rental units in the basement and one on t Open
Aug 14, 2026 41 Winchester St Back Water Valve (Sewer only) Installation of backwater valve Closed
Aug 14, 2026 49 Homewood Ave Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Basement second unit Open
Aug 14, 2026 49 Homewood Ave Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Basement second unit Open
Aug 14, 2026 49 Homewood Ave Second Suite (New) Basement second unit $9K Open
Aug 11, 2026 289 Carlton St Deck REV 01: Revision to permit 25 212813- replacement of existing wooden platforms, catwalks & stairs with revised metal, self supporting platforms and stairsEXACT REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING WOODEN (DETERIORATING) PLATFORMS& CATWALKS WITH METAL, SELF SUPPORTING PLATFORMS & CATWALKS. Open
Aug 11, 2026 546 Parliament St Addition(s) REV: Proposal for 2nd floor addition over proposed 1 sty rear additionProposal for 1 storey rear addition to existing 3 storey mixed-use building. New addition area to be used by ground floor commercial unit. Open
Aug 10, 2026 51 Metcalfe St Porch Revision 02 - Revision for wider stair, landscaped stone steps, window well as landscaped area is slightly raised. ----------------------------------------------------------Revision 01: Proposal to revise porch and stairs.ORIG. Permit: Demolition of existing porch and construction of new, smaller po Open
Aug 10, 2026 28 Sword St Garage Detached Garage $15K Open
Aug 7, 2026 134 Carlton St Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Layout changes + addition of a bathroom in units1A, 12, 24 & 25. Open
Aug 7, 2026 134 Carlton St Interior Alterations Layout changes + addition of a bathroom in units1A, 12, 24 & 25. $90K Open
Aug 4, 2026 360 Sackville St Party Wall Admin Permits Admin permit related to 362 SACKVILLE ST (26 204767 BLD 00 SR) $1K Open
Aug 4, 2026 362 Sackville St Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for interior renovation of the partial ground floor and the full third floor, reconstruction of the rear roof deck, replacement of rear cladding and windows/ doors Open
Aug 4, 2026 362 Sackville St Multiple Projects Proposal for interior renovation of the partial ground floor and the full third floor, reconstruction of the rear roof deck, replacement of rear cladding and windows/ doors $450K Open
Jul 31, 2026 113 Winchester St Other(SR) Proposal to remove damaged chimney and reconstruct a new chimney, no change in size or location. $5K Open
Jul 29, 2026 409 Carlton St Party Wall Admin Permits Admin party wall permit related to 26-180868 BLD 00 SR (407 Carlton St) Open
Jul 28, 2026 407 Carlton St Multiple Projects PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR REAR ADDITION & BALCONY $200K Open
Jul 28, 2026 407 Carlton St Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - PROPOSED THIRD FLOOR REAR ADDITION & BALCONY Open
Jul 28, 2026 66 Amelia St Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Interior alterations, rear basement walkout and, minor facade alterations to the existing residential building. Three (3) units are proposed in this application (ground, second and third level units). The basement unit is being divided into 3 ancillary units available to the units upstair Open
Jul 27, 2026 287 Carlton St Deck REV: Proposed revision includes replacement of existing wooden (deteriorating) platforms, catwalks and stairs with revised metal, self supporting platforms and stairsEXACT REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING WOODEN (DETERIORATING) PLATFORMS& CATWALKS WITH METAL, SELF SUPPORTING PLATFORMS & CATWALKS. Open
Jul 21, 2026 502 Parliament St Multiple Projects REV 01 - Revision to improve the design and to increase the number of residential units from 8 to 11Proposal for Interior Alterations and renovation to Basement Walkout to the existing Affordable Housing containing 8 units. Proposal for Interior Alterations and renovationto increase the number of re Open
Jul 20, 2026 18 Laurier Ave Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed interior renovation of basement and ground floor Open
Jul 20, 2026 18 Laurier Ave Interior Alterations Proposed interior renovation of basement and ground floor $200K Open
Jul 20, 2026 18 Laurier Ave Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposed interior renovation of basement and ground floor Open
Jul 8, 2026 253 Wellesley St E Other(BA) Proposal to repair the front porch of an existing apartment building. Footprint to be maintained. $20K Open
Jul 7, 2026 66 Amelia St Multiple Projects Revision 01 - Revision to layout changes to basement unit and add additional fourth unit.----------------------------------------------------------Interior alterations, rear basement walkout and, minor facade alterations to the existing residential building. Three (3) units are proposed in this appl Open

The 40 most recent of 4,020 permits on record. Figures come from the City’s active and cleared permit datasets, refreshed daily — what that covers, and what it misses.

Source
City of Toronto Open Data
Dataset
Building permits, active + cleared
Records
4,020
City refresh
2026-09-12 10:24
Page built
2026-09-12
Sheet
NBH-071