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Building permits on Benson Ave

The City of Toronto has 213 building permits on record for Benson Ave, going back to 2000. Those permits created 7 homes and removed 6, a net change of +1. Declared construction value totals $6.9M. The most recent permit was issued Aug 7, 2026 at 246 Benson Ave.

Permits on record
2132000–2026
Declared construction value
$6.9Mas filed, not adjusted
Homes created
7dwelling units
Homes removed
6net +1

Permits issued per year

20002026 (part year)

Most common work

  • Building Permit Related(PS)45 · 21%
  • Multiple Projects29 · 14%
  • Building Permit Related(MS)29 · 14%
  • Back Water Valve (Sewer only)15 · 7%
  • Building Permit Related (DR)13 · 6%
  • Interior Alterations11 · 5%
  • Party Wall Admin Permits11 · 5%
  • Garage10 · 5%
  • Other(SR)8 · 4%
  • Addition(s)6 · 3%
  • New Building6 · 3%
  • Demolition4 · 2%

Structures worked on

  • SFD - Semi-Detached91 · 43%
  • SFD - Detached84 · 39%
  • Converted House10 · 5%
  • SFD - Townhouse8 · 4%
  • Triplex6 · 3%
  • Laneway / Rear Yard Suite3 · 1%
  • 2 Unit - Detached3 · 1%
  • 2 Unit - Semi-detached3 · 1%
  • SFD Garages2 · 1%
  • Duplex1 · 0%
  • Residential Decks1 · 0%
  • SFD: P/D/F/E/R Drains1 · 0%

Most recent permits

Issued Work What was filed Value Status
Aug 7, 2026 Addition(s) Revision 01: Revision to permit 25 256574 BLD 00 SRProposal to construct a 2 storey addition with interior alterations and deck Closed
Dec 5, 2025 Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposal to construct a 2 storey addition with interior alterations and deck Closed
Dec 5, 2025 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 2 storey addition with interior alterations and deck Closed
Dec 5, 2025 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal to construct a 2 storey addition with interior alterations and deck Closed
May 2, 2025 Party Wall Admin Permits Admin party wall permit pertaining to semi-detached neighbour at 112 Benson Ave. #25 132833 BLD 00 SR. Open
May 2, 2025 Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposal for basement interior alterations and underpinning (new window openings, bathroom and laundry). Open
Apr 30, 2025 Multiple Projects Proposed localized demolition of interior partition walls, reinforcing of existing floor joists, construction of roof curbs for new skylights, new vaulted ceiling structure in lieu of existing attic space above master bedroom. $70K Closed
Apr 30, 2025 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed localized demolition of interior partition walls, reinforcing of existing floor joists, construction of roof curbs for new skylights, new vaulted ceiling structure in lieu of existing attic space above master bedroom. Closed
Apr 25, 2025 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for basement interior alterations and underpinning (new window openings, bathroom and laundry). Open
Apr 25, 2025 Multiple Projects Proposal for basement interior alterations and underpinning (new window openings, bathroom and laundry). $110K Open
Mar 17, 2025 Multiple Projects LOCALIZED DEMOLITION OF INTERIOR PARTITION WALLS, REINFORCING OF EXISTING FLOOR JOISTS, CONSTRUCTION OF ROOF CURBS FOR NEW SKYLIGHTS, NEW VAULTED CEILING STRUCTURE IN LIEU OF EXISTING ATTIC SPACE ABOVE MASTER BEDROOM. Closed
Feb 10, 2025 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Interior alteration at main floor Closed
Feb 5, 2025 Building Permit Related(MS) Revision 01: Proposal to revise hvac layout HVAC - PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATION - DISCARDING OLD PERMIT 23 238882 BLD 00 SR AND PROVIDING COMPLETELY NEW SET OF DRAWINGS Closed
Jan 3, 2025 Multiple Projects Proposal to perform basement interior alterations and underpinning (new window openings, bathroom and laundry). $110K Closed
Dec 18, 2024 Addition(s) REVISION 01: demolished old upper balconyProposal to construct front addition to convert porch into living space. Closed
Dec 13, 2024 Back Water Valve (Sewer only) Proposal to replace existing backwater valve. Open
Oct 8, 2024 Interior Alterations Interior alteration at main floor $30K Closed
Jul 26, 2024 Party Wall Admin Permits Party wall admin permit for work 106 Benson Ave (24 186816 BLD) Closed
Jul 26, 2024 Multiple Projects PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATION - DISCARDING OLD PERMIT 23 238882 BLD 00 SR AND PROVIDING COMPLETELY NEW SET OF DRAWINGS $50K Closed
Jul 26, 2024 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATION - DISCARDING OLD PERMIT 23 238882 BLD 00 SR AND PROVIDING COMPLETELY NEW SET OF DRAWINGS Closed
Jul 23, 2024 Addition(s) One storey rear addition $50K Closed
Jul 23, 2024 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - One storey rear addition Closed
Jul 23, 2024 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - One storey rear addition Closed
Jun 27, 2024 Interior Alterations PROPOSAL TO CONSTRUCT INTERIOR RENOVATION - DISCARDING OLD PERMIT 23 238882 BLD 00 SR AND PROVIDING COMPLETELY NEW SET OF DRAWINGS $50K Closed
Jun 27, 2024 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - PROPOSAL TO CONSTRUCT INTERIOR RENOVATION - DISCARDING OLD PERMIT 23 238882 BLD 00 SR AND PROVIDING COMPLETELY NEW SET OF DRAWINGS Closed
Jun 27, 2024 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - PROPOSAL TO CONSTRUCT INTERIOR RENOVATION - DISCARDING OLD PERMIT 23 238882 BLD 00 SR AND PROVIDING COMPLETELY NEW SET OF DRAWINGS Closed
Apr 12, 2024 Addition(s) Revision 03 - Proposed new rear wood deck on the first floor.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------REVISION TO EXISTING BUILDING PERMIT # 22 204345 BLD 00 SR. PROPOSED WORK INCLUDES UNDERPINNING EXISTING BASEMENT, MODIFYING THE LAYOUT Open
Mar 25, 2024 Multiple Projects Proposed interior alterations to an existing two storey single family dwelling. Rear shed to be demolished and new parking spaces proposed. $10K Closed
Mar 25, 2024 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to an existing two storey single family dwelling. Rear shed to be demolished and new parking spaces proposed. Closed
Mar 25, 2024 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to an existing two storey single family dwelling. Rear shed to be demolished and new parking spaces proposed. Closed
Jan 31, 2024 Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - PROPOSED THREE STOREY REAR ADDITON, REAR DECK, SECOND STOREY BALCONY, CONVERTING TO A TWO UNIT HOUSE Open
Jan 31, 2024 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - PROPOSED THREE STOREY REAR ADDITON, REAR DECK, SECOND STOREY BALCONY, CONVERTING TO A TWO UNIT HOUSE Open
Jan 23, 2024 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed is an interior alteration to remodel the first floor including kitchen and powder room remodel, resize the existing rear first floor window and door, create a new staircase to the basement, and convert the basement secondary suite back into recreation space for the main house Closed
Jan 23, 2024 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - PROPOSED THREE STOREY REAR ADDITON, REAR DECK, SECOND STOREY BALCONY, CONVERTING TO A TWO UNIT HOUSE Open
Jan 22, 2024 Multiple Projects To convert the existing two-unit semi-detached house into a one-unit semi-detached house by constructing interior alterations in order to remove the secondary suite that was located in the basement. $150K Closed
Jan 22, 2024 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed is an interior alteration to remodel the first floor including kitchen and powder room remodel, resize the existing rear first floor window and door, create a new staircase to the basement, and convert the basement secondary suite back into recreation space for the main house Closed
Aug 16, 2023 Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposal to alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addtion and a rear three storey addition with a front and rear third storey balconies and a ground level patio. Closed
Aug 16, 2023 Multiple Projects Proposal to alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addtion and a rear three storey addition with a front and rear third storey balconies and a ground level patio. $500K Closed
Aug 16, 2023 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal to alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addtion and a rear three storey addition with a front and rear third storey balconies and a ground level patio. Closed
Aug 16, 2023 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal to alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addtion and a rear three storey addition with a front and rear third storey balconies and a ground level patio. Closed

The 40 most recent of 213 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
213
City refresh
2026-09-13 10:24
Page built
2026-09-13
Sheet
STR-042