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Building permits in M1R

The City of Toronto has 7,614 building permits on record for the M1R postal area, going back to 1994. Those permits created 1,071 homes and removed 125, a net change of +946. Declared construction value totals $483.3M. The most recent permit was applied for Sep 10, 2026 at 21 Scotswood Rd.

Permits on record
7,6141994–2026
Declared construction value
$483.3Mas filed, not adjusted
Homes created
1,071dwelling units
Homes removed
125net +946

Permits issued per year

20002026 (part year)

Most common work

  • Building Permit Related(PS)1,364 · 18%
  • Building Permit Related(MS)1,216 · 16%
  • Interior Alterations718 · 9%
  • Multiple Projects502 · 7%
  • Back Water Valve (Sewer only)435 · 6%
  • New Building363 · 5%
  • Building Permit Related (DR)362 · 5%
  • Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only)297 · 4%
  • Garage205 · 3%
  • Addition(s)181 · 2%
  • Demolition177 · 2%
  • Sign Building Permit Related168 · 2%

Structures worked on

  • SFD - Detached3,943 · 52%
  • Retail Store479 · 6%
  • 2 Unit - Detached439 · 6%
  • Apartment Building339 · 4%
  • SFD - Townhouse334 · 4%
  • Restaurant 30 Seats or Less226 · 3%
  • Office173 · 2%
  • Industrial166 · 2%
  • First Party164 · 2%
  • Restaurant Greater Than 30 Seats146 · 2%
  • Medical/Dental Office139 · 2%
  • Warehouse91 · 1%

Most recent permits

Issued Address Work What was filed Value Status
Sep 10, 2026 21 Scotswood Rd Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposal for interior alterations to convert SFD to new 3-units Detached Open
Sep 10, 2026 1860 Lawrence Ave E Other(MS) Removal and replacement of the existing roof mounted make-up air unit to provide a unit with full cooling capabilities. $700K Open
Sep 9, 2026 17 Roselm Rd Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for reconstruction of exisiting walk out, utlity room and basement unit. Open
Sep 9, 2026 17 Roselm Rd Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal for reconstruction of exisiting walk out, utlity room and basement unit. Open
Sep 9, 2026 17 Roselm Rd Multiple Projects Proposal for reconstruction of exisiting walk out, utlity room and basement unit. $60K Open
Sep 9, 2026 58 Shandon Dr Back Water Valve (Sewer only) INSTALL BACK WATER VALVE Open
Sep 9, 2026 41 Twin Pauls Cres Demolition Proposal to demolish the existing dwelling Demolition
Sep 8, 2026 2 Shaneen Blvd New Building Proposal for semi-detached with two secondary dwelling (4 Units) $499K New build
Sep 8, 2026 60 Elinor Ave Back Water Valve (Sewer only) Proposed Backwater Valve Installation. Open
Sep 8, 2026 14 Scotswood Rd Other(BA) Proposal to confirm occupant load in existing child care facility (no construction proposed) $1K Open
Sep 4, 2026 1024 Pharmacy Ave Fire Damage Proposed repairs to fire damaged window, rafters, and purlins. $80K Open
Sep 3, 2026 1574 Pharmacy Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed second floor addition, finishing of existing basement. Ground floor interio layout modifications to include removal of two bedrooms and construction of new family room. Open
Sep 3, 2026 21 Scotswood Rd Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to convert SFD to new 3-units Detached Open
Sep 3, 2026 2333-2347 VICTORIA PARK AVE Other(BA) Proposal to reinforce the building frame and exterior wall. $40K Open
Sep 1, 2026 85 Ellesmere Rd Interior Alterations Proposal for interior alterations to existing suite. Tim Hortons. $250K Open
Sep 1, 2026 85 Ellesmere Rd Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing suite. Tim Hortons. Open
Sep 1, 2026 85 Ellesmere Rd Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing suite. Tim Hortons. Open
Sep 1, 2026 85 Ellesmere Rd Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposal for interior alterations to existing suite. Tim Hortons. Open
Aug 31, 2026 1821 Lawrence Ave E Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Existing restaurant renovation, new plumbing to be provided, HVAC upgrade Open
Aug 31, 2026 1821 Lawrence Ave E Interior Alterations Existing restaurant renovation, new plumbing to be provided, HVAC upgrade $20K Open
Aug 28, 2026 520 Ellesmere Rd Interior Alterations Proposed a connection between units pharmacy is G124 and G125.and it will be one tenant & adding a new sliding door to the existing rear public corridor $8K Open
Aug 28, 2026 85 Ellesmere Rd Sign Building Permit Related 2 Wall Sign*****bar BURRITO***** Open
Aug 27, 2026 83 Dewey Dr Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Construction of proposed rear and side extensios to the existing first floor, and a proposed second storey addition to the existing single detached dwelling, including associated interior alterations, roof modifications, and related structural and building systems work. Issued ZAP certificate Open
Aug 26, 2026 237 Ellington Dr Interior Alterations Proposed interior alterations to legalize second unit in basement. $50K Closed
Aug 26, 2026 107 Wayne Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - To construct a new two storey dwelling - Part 2 Open
Aug 25, 2026 15 Timgren Dr Inside and Outside Drains Upgrade and replacement of external upgraded main drain with 4" PVC and replacement of main water service line with 1" copper Closed
Aug 21, 2026 26 Budea Cres Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal to demolish existing detached garage in rear yard and construct new 2 storey Garden Suite with basement Open
Aug 20, 2026 10 Willowhurst Cres Back Water Valve (Sewer only) Supply and install main sanitary backwater valve Open
Aug 19, 2026 107 Wayne Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal for a new 2 storey 2 Unit-Detached Open
Aug 19, 2026 26 Budea Cres New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite Revision 01 - Revision to approved energy efficiency package (A4 to C4) and associated wall insulation details.Proposal to demolish existing detached garage in rear yard and construct new 2 storey Garden Suite with basement Open
Aug 18, 2026 1574 Pharmacy Ave Multiple Projects ONE STOREY REAR/SIDE ADDITION, FINISHING OF THE EXISTING BASEMENT, ADDITION OF A SECONDARY UNIT, AND GROUND-FLOOR INTERIOR LAYOUT MODIFICATIONS, INCLUDING THE REMOVAL OF TWO BEDROOMS AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FAMILY ROOM. $320K Open
Aug 18, 2026 24 Tower Dr Multiple Projects REVISION 3 - Proposed front driveway changesProposed two storey addition, front porch, rear deck and driveway widening. Open
Aug 17, 2026 41 Twin Pauls Cres Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposal to construct a 2 storey, 2 unit detached dwelling with integral garage, rear basement walkout and front porch Open
Aug 17, 2026 125 Budea Cres Carport Proposal to construct a carport to the side of the house. $50K Open
Aug 17, 2026 41 Twin Pauls Cres Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal to construct a 2 storey, 2 unit detached dwelling with integral garage, rear basement walkout and front porch Open
Aug 17, 2026 41 Twin Pauls Cres Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 2 storey, 2 unit detached dwelling with integral garage, rear basement walkout and front porch Open
Aug 17, 2026 41 Twin Pauls Cres New Building Proposal to construct a 2 storey, 2 unit detached dwelling with integral garage, rear basement walkout and front porch $750K New build
Aug 14, 2026 2 Highwood Ave Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new second floor on existing brick bungalow and a new secondary suite in existing basement. Open
Aug 14, 2026 26 Innismore Cres Multiple Projects Proposal for walkout basement entrance, 1 nos wash room & wet-bar addition at basement. $30K Open
Aug 14, 2026 2 Highwood Ave Multiple Projects Proposal to construct a new second floor on existing brick bungalow and a new secondary suite in existing basement. $300K Open

The 40 most recent of 7,614 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
7,614
City refresh
2026-09-12 10:24
Page built
2026-09-12
Sheet
PST-382