Street · 19 of 8,565 by permit count
Building permits on Danforth Ave
The City of Toronto has 4,275 building permits on record for Danforth Ave, going back to 1974. That is the 19th busiest street in the city. Those permits created 1,119 homes and removed 85, a net change of +1,034. Declared construction value totals $531.8M. The most recent permit was applied for Sep 9, 2026 at 1015 Danforth Ave.
- Permits on record
- 4,2751974–2026
- Declared construction value
- $531.8Mas filed, not adjusted
- Homes created
- 1,119dwelling units
- Homes removed
- 85net +1,034
Permits issued per year
20002026 (part year)
Most common work
Structures worked on
Where this street runs
Danforth 830 permits
East End-Danforth 745 permits
North Riverdale 594 permits
Playter Estates-Danforth 443 permits
Blake-Jones 335 permits
Taylor-Massey 301 permits
Oakridge 294 permits
Woodbine Corridor 225 permits
Most recent permits
| Issued | Work | What was filed | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | Interior Alterations | PROPOSED TO CONSTRUCT AN INTERIOR ALTERATION INCLUDING, RELOCATE KITCHEN, ADD 2 STORAGE ROOM IN BASEMENT, INFILL EXISTING OPENING AREA ON GROUND FLOOR | $120K | Open |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - PROPOSED TO CONSTRUCT AN INTERIOR ALTERATION INCLUDING, RELOCATE KITCHEN, ADD 2 STORAGE ROOM IN BASEMENT, INFILL EXISTING OPENING AREA ON GROUND FLOOR | — | Open |
| Sep 9, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - PROPOSED TO CONSTRUCT AN INTERIOR ALTERATION INCLUDING, RELOCATE KITCHEN, ADD 2 STORAGE ROOM IN BASEMENT, INFILL EXISTING OPENING AREA ON GROUND FLOOR | — | Open |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | Revision 1: Changing hvac system, adding a furnaceHVAC - Interior fit out to create indoor golf restaurant less than 30 seats | — | Open |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Electromagnetic Locks | Maglock permit application for the construction of a Plasma Collection Facility for Canadian Blood Services Building | $1K | Open |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Special Ventilation System | PROPOSED KITCHEN HOOD TO AN EXISTING RESTAURANT | $10K | Open |
| Sep 2, 2026 | Other(PS) | PROPOSED PLUMBING PERMIT FOR PROPOSED GROCERY STORE | $7K | Open |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Other(BA) | Proposed Puzzle Car Parking in the rear yard. | $10K | Open |
| Aug 27, 2026 | New Building | Proposed mobile site trailers to serve as field offices for staff working on the GO Expansion On-Corridor project | $800K | New build |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Inside and Outside Drains | Drain - Proposed mobile site trailers to serve as field offices for staff working on the GO Expansion On-Corridor project | $800K | Open |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposed mobile site trailers to serve as field offices for staff working on the GO Expansion On-Corridor project | — | Open |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposed mobile site trailers to serve as field offices for staff working on the GO Expansion On-Corridor project | — | Open |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Alternative Solution | Proposal for alternative solution to building code compliance for the egress requirements in the rapid transit station - BOH Egress | — | Open |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Alternative Solution | Proposal for alternative solution to Escalator Egress Capacity - Pape Station. | — | Open |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Building Permit Related (DR) | Drain - Proposed addition to an existing building resulting in an expansion of the ground floor commercial area as well 2 sotreys of residential containing a 8 units. | — | Open |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposed addition to an existing building resulting in an expansion of the ground floor commercial area as well 2 sotreys of residential containing a 8 units. | — | Open |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposed addition to an existing building resulting in an expansion of the ground floor commercial area as well 2 sotreys of residential containing a 8 units. | — | Open |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Demolition | Proposal to demolish wooden structure currently used as sales office for used car dealership. | — | Demolition |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Demolition | Proposed demolition of wooden structure currently used as sales office for used car dealership. | — | Demolition |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Interior Alterations | Converting the 2nd- and 3rd-floor residential to a two-unit residential dwelling. | $10K | Open |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Interior Alterations | Proposed interior alteration to arrange Unit 1, 2 & 3 as a single retail unit and alteration of interior arrangement to change the use of Unit 5 to a hair salon. | $12K | Open |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Converting the 2nd- and 3rd-floor residential to a two-unit residential dwelling. | — | Open |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposed nterior alteration to arrange Unit 1, 2 & 3 as a single commercial unit and alteration of interior arrangement to change the use of Unit 5 | — | Open |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Interior alteration to the exising property management room space on the ground floor | — | Open |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | Revision 01: Revision to Layout as bubbledHVAC - Proposed interior alterations for new restaurant (60 seats) including HVAC and Plumbing | — | Open |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to the main level for a butcher shop and restaurant | — | Open |
| Aug 18, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to the main level for a butcher shop and restaurant | — | Open |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Revision 01: Plumbing Revision to Layout-Same amount of FixturesPlumbing - Proposed interior alterations for new restaurant (60 seats) including HVAC and Plumbing | — | Open |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Interior Alterations | Proposal for interior alterations to the main level for a butcher shop and restaurant | $40K | Open |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposal for underpinning and interior alterations to an existing takeout restaurant. | — | Open |
| Aug 12, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposal for underpinning and interior alterations to an existing takeout restaurant. | — | Open |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Garage Repair/Reconstruction | Localized concrete and drainage repairs, waterproofing renewal and expansion joint seal repairs to the underground parking garage. | $370K | Open |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Interior Alterations | Interior alteration to the exising property management room space on the ground floor | $326K | Open |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Interior alteration to the regional office space | — | Open |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Addition(s) | Proposed addition to an existing building resulting in an expansion of the ground floor commercial area as well 2 sotreys of residential containing a 8 units. | $2.0M | Open |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Other(BA) | Proposal for patio with fixed awning at existing restaurant | $1K | Closed |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Other(MS) | Proposal for Geothermal installation for a 14-story residential building. | $1.0M | Open |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Temporary Structures | Proposal to install a temporary mobile stage for an event at East Lynn Park. Install Aug 1st. Tear down Aug 2. | — | Open |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Multiple Projects | Proposal for underpinning and interior alterations to an existing takeout restaurant. | $100K | Open |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Interior Alterations | Proposal to convert exsiting office to a Coffee Shop&Bar (30 Seats) | $70K | Open |
The 40 most recent of 4,275 permits on record. Figures come from the City’s active and cleared permit datasets, refreshed daily — what that covers, and what it misses.