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Building permits in M5M

The City of Toronto has 19,656 building permits on record for the M5M postal area, going back to 1985. That is the 2nd busiest postal area in the city. Those permits created 1,679 homes and removed 1,102, a net change of +577. Declared construction value totals $1.5B. The most recent permit was applied for Sep 10, 2026 at 610 Woburn Ave.

Permits on record
19,6561985–2026
Declared construction value
$1.5Bas filed, not adjusted
Homes created
1,679dwelling units
Homes removed
1,102net +577

Permits issued per year

20002026 (part year)

Most common work

  • Building Permit Related(PS)4,061 · 21%
  • Building Permit Related(MS)3,079 · 16%
  • New Building2,264 · 12%
  • Building Permit Related (DR)2,170 · 11%
  • Demolition1,686 · 9%
  • Back Water Valve (Sewer only)853 · 4%
  • Interior Alterations817 · 4%
  • Multiple Projects782 · 4%
  • Addition(s)656 · 3%
  • Pool Fence Enclosure505 · 3%
  • Deck276 · 1%
  • Install/Alter Plumbing - only247 · 1%

Structures worked on

  • SFD - Detached16,831 · 86%
  • SFD - Semi-Detached922 · 5%
  • Retail Store193 · 1%
  • Unknown191 · 1%
  • Apartment Building186 · 1%
  • Office114 · 1%
  • 2 Unit - Detached107 · 1%
  • Restaurant 30 Seats or Less103 · 1%
  • First Party99 · 1%
  • Medical/Dental Office72 · 0%
  • Restaurant Greater Than 30 Seats69 · 0%
  • Other66 · 0%

Most recent permits

Issued Address Work What was filed Value Status
Sep 10, 2026 610 Woburn Ave Back Water Valve (Sewer only) Back water valve installation Open
Sep 10, 2026 37 Unsworth Ave Multiple Projects REV 01: revision per drawingsProposal for a two-storey rear addition with a basement walkout, and the addition of a secondary suite Open
Sep 10, 2026 404 Deloraine Ave Demolition Proposal for demolition of exisiting single family dwelling Demolition
Sep 9, 2026 9 Hedon Ave New Building REV 01: REMOVED REAR BALCONY ON 2ND FLOOR & ADDED GLASS RAILING IN FRONT OF THE NEW SLIDING DOORS - DECORATIVE GLASS RAILING ADDED ON FLAT ROOFProposal for 2 storey detached dwelling with integral garage and finished basement New build
Sep 7, 2026 57 De Vere Gdns New Building Rev 01 : Revision to add an elevator to all floors. Demolition of existing dwelling and construct new two storey dwelling. New build
Sep 4, 2026 106 Brooke Ave Back Water Valve (Sewer only) install backwater valve Closed
Sep 4, 2026 193 Roe Ave Other(PS) Proposal to add 2 sinks in existing office space $10K Open
Sep 4, 2026 1580 Avenue Rd Interior Alterations Rev 01:To incorporate the approved Minor Variance for the expansion of the fitness club floor area.Proposal for Change of Use and Interior Alterations of existing Beer Store into Fitness Club. Open
Sep 3, 2026 101 Deloraine Ave Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposal for 2 storey rear addition, interior alterations and rear deck. Open
Sep 3, 2026 101 Deloraine Ave Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for 2 storey rear addition, interior alterations and rear deck. Open
Sep 3, 2026 101 Deloraine Ave Multiple Projects Proposal for 2 storey rear addition, interior alterations and rear deck. $100K Open
Sep 3, 2026 306 Cranbrooke Ave Addition(s) Proposal to replace front porch with an enclosed one storey mudroom addition. $30K Open
Sep 2, 2026 46 Mason Blvd Accessory Building(s) Proposal to construct a garden shed.See also 26-146825 ZAP 00 ZR and 26-186207 NNY 08 MV $14K Closed
Sep 1, 2026 239 Deloraine Ave Back Water Valve (Sewer only) install a back water valve Closed
Sep 1, 2026 18 Unsworth Ave Back Water Valve (Sewer only) Back water valve installation outside Closed
Sep 1, 2026 129 Deloraine Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Open
Sep 1, 2026 10 McNairn Ave Other(BA) Proposal to remove and replace existing basement walkout. Open
Sep 1, 2026 146 Bannockburn Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Demolishing of existing one and a half storey bungalow and build a new three story Four-plex residential building with a Two storey Garden suite Open
Aug 28, 2026 129 Deloraine Ave Interior Alterations Proposed ground-floor interior alterations and closure of two existing windows on the side elevation $20K Open
Aug 28, 2026 103 Melrose Ave Multiple Projects Interior alterations to the ground floor of an existing single-family dwelling, including the removal and modification of interior partition walls to reconfigure the kitchen and living areas, create a new powder room, and add an entry closet. The project includes associated HVAC distribution upgrade $200K Open
Aug 28, 2026 129 Deloraine Ave Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Open
Aug 28, 2026 131 Ridley Blvd Interior Alterations Replacing a wall with steel beam in basement of house; reinforcing the opposite wall (due to deficiencies in existingconditions) $22K Open
Aug 28, 2026 129 Deloraine Ave Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Open
Aug 27, 2026 12 Haddon St Multiple Projects Proposed basement underpinning - finish basement $80K Open
Aug 26, 2026 178 Joicey Blvd New Building Revision: Stucco cladding installed on the side exterior walls that encroaches into the appoved setbacks New build
Aug 26, 2026 177 Brookdale Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - construct a one storey front addition, a two storey rear addition and a proposed rear shed. Open
Aug 26, 2026 401 Melrose Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed 2nd storey addition and 2 storey front addition to existing 1 storey detached dwelling Open
Aug 25, 2026 16 Unsworth Ave Back Water Valve (Sewer only) Back water valve installation outside Closed
Aug 25, 2026 113 McGillivray Ave Multiple Projects Revision No.2: The updated Skylight DeisgnREV: Structural design has been updated Proposal to construct a rear one storey addition with interior alterations to existing 2 storey house, includes basement addtion. Open
Aug 24, 2026 146 Bannockburn Ave Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Open
Aug 24, 2026 146 Bannockburn Ave Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Open
Aug 24, 2026 146 Bannockburn Ave New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite Demolishing of existing one and a half storey bungalow and build a new three story Four-plex residential building with a Two storey Garden suite $2.4M Open
Aug 24, 2026 138 Cranbrooke Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed interior alterations and second floor addition.See also 26 120168 ZAP Open
Aug 24, 2026 401 Melrose Ave Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposed 2nd storey addition and 2 storey front addition to existing 1 storey detached dwelling Open
Aug 21, 2026 297 Brookdale Ave Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Remove load bearing walls on 1st floor. Relocate existing kitchen. New rear 1 sty additionwith crawlspace below. New rear 2st floor deck. Demolish existing wood frame semi-detached garage. Open
Aug 21, 2026 297 Brookdale Ave Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Remove load bearing walls on 1st floor. Relocate existing kitchen. New rear 1 sty additionwith crawlspace below. New rear 2st floor deck. Demolish existing wood frame semi-detached garage. Open
Aug 21, 2026 55 Sandringham Dr Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed new rear extension and new addition above existing garage. Open
Aug 21, 2026 297 Brookdale Ave Multiple Projects Proposed rear one-storey addition to an existing single family semi-detached dwelling, with a new rear deck, and interior alterations to ground floor. Also, to remove the rear ancillary building (garage) and propose a new parking space in the rear yard. $100K Open
Aug 21, 2026 55 Sandringham Dr Addition(s) Proposed new rear extension and new addition above existing garage. $250K Open
Aug 20, 2026 13 Brooke Ave Accessory Building(s) Proposed construction of a deck in a rear yard $30K Open

The 40 most recent of 19,656 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
19,656
City refresh
2026-09-12 10:24
Page built
2026-09-12
Sheet
PST-501