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Building permits in M1S

The City of Toronto has 6,617 building permits on record for the M1S postal area, going back to 1990. Those permits created 1,078 homes and removed 125, a net change of +953. Declared construction value totals $2.2B. Half of the 6,024 permits issued here came through within 37 days of the application. The most recent permit was applied for Oct 30, 2026 at 96 Invergordon Ave.

Permits on record
6,6171990–2026
Declared construction value
$2.2Bas filed, not adjusted
Homes created
1,078dwelling units
Homes removed
125net +953
Typical wait
37 days10 days slower than the city

Permits issued per year

20002026 (part year)

Zoning

Most common zone
RD49.9% of permits · by-law 10.20
In detached-house zones
49.9%12.0% above the city’s 38.0%
Permits with a zone
4,423of 6,617 on record
  • Residential2,585 · 58%
  • Employment Industrial1,065 · 24%
  • Commercial Residential470 · 11%
  • Residential Apartment202 · 5%
  • Institutional45 · 1%
  • Commercial42 · 1%
  • Open Space14 · 0%

The zoning categories the permits in M1S fall in, under Zoning By-law 569-2013. These are the City's own category names. This counts permits, not land: it says where the building work happened under which rules, not how the area is carved up. What each zone allows, and what gets built in it.

Most recent permits

Issued Address Work What was filed Value Status
Oct 30, 2026 96 Invergordon Ave Multiple Projects Minor interior reno, enclose front porch, add back deck.See also 26 252358 WNP $1K Open
Oct 29, 2026 4188 Finch Ave E Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to convert existing office to take-out restaurant. — Open
Oct 29, 2026 4188 Finch Ave E Interior Alterations Proposed interior alterations to convert existing office to take-out restaurant. $50K Open
Oct 29, 2026 22 Knockbolt Cres Multiple Projects REV02: Proposal for crawl space for utility room and 6 risers entry stair for front porch.REV 01: Second floor addition to be flushed with existing garage front wall.Proposal for a second storey addition and interior alterations throughout.,converstion to duplex. — Open
Oct 29, 2026 4188 Finch Ave E Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to convert existing office to take-out restaurant. — Open
Oct 29, 2026 4651 Sheppard Ave E Other(BA) Proposed construction of a noise barrier wall to protect the adjacent building from the noise and vibration generated by the construction activities. $2.0M Open
Oct 28, 2026 1871 McCowan Rd Alternative Solution Proposed alternative design solutions for standpipe fire protection. The proposed alternative solution required demonstrating that the standpipes located in areas that are not fire-rated protected are not susceptible to damage under any of the fire scenarios considered in the design. — Open
Oct 28, 2026 33B Reidmount Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal to construct a garden suite — Open
Oct 28, 2026 2329 Brimley Rd Building Permit Related(MS) Revision 1:HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations (floor layout, wahrooms, and kitchen). — Open
Oct 28, 2026 105 Nugget Ave Interior Alterations Interior alterations and installation of racking systems within an existing industrial warehouse unit. $10K Open
Oct 28, 2026 2329 Brimley Rd Interior Alterations Revision 1: Proposal for restaurant for interior alterations (floor layout, washrooms, and kitchen). — Open
Oct 27, 2026 74 Glen Watford Dr Building Permit Related(PS) REV01: Proposed revision for second dwelling unit in basement finish, and below-grade side entrance.Plumbing - Proposal to demolish existing building and construct a new two-storey single family dwelling. — Open
Oct 26, 2026 1711 McCowan Rd Site Service Proposed 1200mm sanitary manhole installed along with the connection to the existing 250mm AC pipe as per City standards on private property. This is meant to support the construction SOE activities taking place on this site. $40K Open
Oct 26, 2026 8 Glen Watford Dr Alter: Add on /Ductwork HVAC ductwork with existing RTU $50K Open
Oct 23, 2026 27 Havendale Rd Back Water Valve (Sewer only) Proposed backwater valve — Closed
Oct 22, 2026 4190 Finch Ave E Fire Alarm Replacement of existing fire alarm control panel which is obsolete. No new zones of devices. $10K Open
Oct 22, 2026 74 Glen Watford Dr Building Permit Related(MS) REV01: Proposed revision for second dwelling unit in basement finish, and below-grade side entrance.HVAC - Proposal to demolish existing building and construct a new two-storey single family dwelling. — Open
Oct 22, 2026 74 Glen Watford Dr New Building REV01: Proposed revision for second dwelling unit in basement finish, and below-grade side entrance.Proposal to demolish existing building and construct a new two-storey single family dwelling. — New build
Oct 20, 2026 2301 Brimley Rd Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - WALK-IN CLINIC INTERIOR ALTERATIONS, INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, PLUMBING AND HVAC — Open
Oct 20, 2026 14 Brownspring Rd Multiple Projects Revision 01 - Proposed basement addition.---------------------------------------------------------------------Proposed rear addition , CONVERSION FROM SFD TO DUPLEX (-ZE AE 01/28/2025) — Open
Oct 20, 2026 2301 Brimley Rd Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - WALK-IN CLINIC INTERIOR ALTERATIONS, INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, PLUMBING AND HVAC — Open
Oct 20, 2026 2301 Brimley Rd Interior Alterations WALK-IN CLINIC INTERIOR ALTERATIONS, INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL, PLUMBING AND HVAC $200K Open
Oct 20, 2026 4120 Finch Ave E Site Service Site servicing alterations for the removal of approximately 25m of existing 375mm diameter concrete storm sewer and one maintenance hole, and installation of 24.8m of 450mm diameter PVC storm sewer and two new maintenance holes. Area of work 130m2. $110K Open
Oct 19, 2026 5050 Sheppard Ave E Other(BA) Proposal to add electronic level monitoring to one (1) existing 2,900 L volume Transformer Room Spill Tank (Tank MA1). Decommission and remove one (1) existing 2,325 L volume Flammable Storage Room Spill Tank (Tank ID MA2), piping, and associated appurtenances. Existing Veeder-Root TLS-450 console t $550K Open
Oct 19, 2026 5050 Sheppard Ave E Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal to add electronic level monitoring to one (1) existing 2,900 L volume Transformer Room Spill Tank (Tank MA1). Decommission and remove one (1) existing 2,325 L volume Flammable Storage Room Spill Tank (Tank ID MA2), piping, and associated appurtenances. Existing Veeder-Root TLS-45 — Open
Oct 19, 2026 1703 McCowan Rd Interior Alterations Proposal for interior alterations to construct a new fire resistance rated enclosure around the existing mechanical room within the Level P1 parking garage, including a fire rated access door and associated fire stopping $40K Open
Oct 19, 2026 33B Reidmount Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal for a new fourplex — Open
Oct 15, 2026 32 Moran Rd Building Permit Related(MS) REV 01: Changes in the furnace location, roof and Windows removed and addedHVAC - Proposal for garden suite — Open
Oct 15, 2026 115 Milner Ave Multiple Projects Proposed sprinkler system upgrade and relocation of exit door. $500K Open
Oct 13, 2026 8 Glen Watford Dr Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Add interior walls, change ceilings and related mechanical items. [Wellness Centre] — Open
Oct 13, 2026 2 Emmeline Cres Building Permit Related(MS) REVISION-01HVAC - Proposal to construct a new two-storey duplex with basement walkout, and integral garage.See also 23-123183 ZAP 00 ZR & 23-176980 ESC 22 CO — Open
Oct 13, 2026 32 Moran Rd New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite REV 01: Changes in the furnace location, roof and Windows removed and addedProposal for garden suite — Open
Oct 13, 2026 8 Glen Watford Dr Interior Alterations Add interior walls, change ceilings and related mechanical items. [Wellness Centre] $10K Open
Oct 9, 2026 8 Marilyn Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed garden suite and garage. — Open
Oct 8, 2026 438 Nugget Ave Sign Building Permit Related 2 wall sign***BURGER KING*** — Open
Oct 8, 2026 8 Marilyn Ave New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite Revision 01: Revision to permit, proposed foundation revision with crawl space___________________________________________________________________Proposed garden suite and garage. — Open
Oct 8, 2026 33B Reidmount Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal to construct a garden suite — Open
Oct 7, 2026 12 Canham Cres Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - PROPOSED A GARDEN SUITE IN THE REAR YARD — Open
Oct 7, 2026 12 Canham Cres Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - PROPOSED A GARDEN SUITE IN THE REAR YARD — Open
Oct 6, 2026 4142 Sheppard Ave E Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Interior alterations to an existing dwelling to be converted into a dental clinic — Closed

The 40 most recent of 6,617 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
6,617
Data through
2026-10-30
Refresh
Daily from the City
Sheet
PST-383