Structure · 2 of 153 by permit count
Office building permits in Toronto
The City of Toronto has 88,574 building permits on office structures on record for Toronto, going back to 1985. Those permits created 83 homes and removed 101, a net change of -18. Declared construction value totals $15.3B. Half of the 85,503 permits issued here came through within 24 days of the application. The most recent permit was applied for Oct 31, 2026 at 180 Simcoe St.
- Permits on record
- 88,5741985–2026
- Declared construction value
- $15.3Bas filed, not adjusted
- Homes created
- 83dwelling units
- Homes removed
- 101net -18
- Typical wait
- 24 days3 days faster than the city
Permits issued per year
20002026 (part year)
Zoning
- Most common zone
- CR83.9% of permits · by-law 40.10
- In detached-house zones
- 0.0%38.0% below the city’s 38.0%
- Permits with a zone
- 55,683of 88,574 on record
The zoning categories the permits in Office 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 common work
Structures worked on
Postal areas
Most recent permits
| Issued | Address | Work | What was filed | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | 180 Simcoe St | Building Permit Related(FS) | FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposal interior alteration to existing Group D commercial office building. Basement, Ground, 6th & 9th Floors. | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1600 Avenue Rd | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing Group D office and donation processing centre (Goodwill tenant fit-up). | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 888 Birchmount Rd | Electromagnetic Locks | Addition of 1 maglock on the fist floor and addition of 2 maglocks on the second floor. | $20K | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 199 Bay St | Electromagnetic Locks | REV01: Proposed revision to add an additional 3 maglocksProposed installation of maglocks | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 King St W | Sprinklers | Sprinkler permit drawings for building permit 25 269649 BLD 00 BA. | $5K | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5255 Yonge St | Interior Alterations | Proposed interior alterations to an existing office suite, including construction of non-load-bearing partitions and minor redistribution of electrical, mechanical, and life safety systems. | $150K | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200 Bay St | Building Permit Related(FS) | FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposal for interior alterations for the tenant fit-out of an existing office space | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 250 Front St W | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposal for existing offices to be converted into office and broadcasting studios. | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 111 Richmond St W | Sprinklers | Proposal for fsu permit application for a demo back-to-base project. | $80K | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2829 Eglinton Ave E | Building Permit Related(PS) | Revision No.2: PLUMBING Revision to LAYOUT-ADD 6 FIXTURESREVISION - add 7 fixturesPlumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to convert Restaurant into a Doctors Office. | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10 Bay St | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Decommissioning of existing commercial kitchen, including removal of associated mechanical and electrical systems, Capping existing plumbing line for beer tap , and infill of existing fire-rated partitions. | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200 Bay St | Interior Alterations | Proposal for interior alterations for the tenant fit-out of an existing office space | $1K | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5255 Yonge St | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Interior alterations to an existing Group D office suite on the 8th floor, including demolition, new non-load-bearing partitions, and associated mechanical, electrical, and life-safety modifications. | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 8 Prince Arthur Ave | Partial Permit - Shoring | Part Permit - Proposal for interior alteration and 3 stotrey addition and mechanical penthouse level to an existing 3 storey commercial building | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 250 Front St W | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposal for existing offices to be converted into office and broadcasting studios. | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 79 Wellington St W | Sprinklers | This project consists in designing and installing a modification to the existing sprinkler system due to new renovation for level 6 in an existing 30-storey building. OBC Classificiation : D (see 26 212429) | $48K | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 355 Church St | Interior Alterations | REVISION-01Proposal for interior alterations to existing vacant suite for new crisis centre - "Gerstein Crisis Centre" | $1K | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200 Bay St | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for the tenant fit-out of an existing office space | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 35-75 VANLEY CRES | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - The site currently posses a waste management facility and a 4-story office building. The proposal includes a new 5-story office building with an underground parking | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1600 Avenue Rd | Interior Alterations | Proposal for interior alterations to an existing Group D office and donation processing centre (Goodwill tenant fit-up). | $400K | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300 Consilium Pl | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to floors 7, 8, and 9 of an existing office building. The scope of work is limited to interior spaces and does not include any alterations to the building core and shell.. | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 Advance Rd | Interior Alterations | REVISION-01: Facade & Sprinkler RevisionsInterior Alteration of Existing Building for New Offices (Converting from Vehicle Dealership to Offices) | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10 Bay St | Interior Alterations | Decommissioning of existing commercial kitchen, including removal of associated mechanical and electrical systems, Capping existing plumbing line for beer tap , and infill of existing fire-rated partitions. | $75K | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 199 Bay St | Electromagnetic Locks | Proposal for fire/security upgrade and install 1 maglock power supply for existing maglock basement collaboration door. | $25K | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 41 Front St E | Building Permit Related(MS) | REV 01: Revision to permit to combine the two existing all gender washrooms into oneHVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for tenant fit out to existing unit. Unit 300 | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 23 Lesmill Rd | Interior Alterations | Proposal for interior alterations to an existing office | $300K | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 41 Front St E | Interior Alterations | REV 01: Revision to permit to combine the two existing all gender washrooms into oneProposal for interior alterations for tenant fit out to existing unit. Unit 300 | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10 Bay St | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Decommissioning of existing commercial kitchen, including removal of associated mechanical and electrical systems, Capping existing plumbing line for beer tap , and infill of existing fire-rated partitions. | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 161 Bay St | Interior Alterations | Proposal for interior alterations to accommodate a tenant fit out within Suite 4240 | $2.4M | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1600 Avenue Rd | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing Group D office and donation processing centre (Goodwill tenant fit-up). | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300 Consilium Pl | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to floors 7, 8, and 9 of an existing office building. The scope of work is limited to interior spaces and does not include any alterations to the building core and shell.. | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 23 Lesmill Rd | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing office | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 5255 Yonge St | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Interior alterations to an existing Group D office suite on the 8th floor, including demolition, new non-load-bearing partitions, and associated mechanical, electrical, and life-safety modifications. | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 41 Front St E | Building Permit Related(PS) | REV 01: Revision to permit to combine the two existing all gender washrooms into onePlumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for tenant fit out to existing unit. Unit 300 | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200 Wellington St W | Interior Alterations | Proposed interior alterations to existing office | $1K | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 250 Front St W | Interior Alterations | Proposal for existing offices to be converted into office and broadcasting studios. | $900K | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 77 King St W | Building Permit Related(FS) | FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Proposal for Office Tennat fit out | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 35-75 VANLEY CRES | New Building | The site currently posses a waste management facility and a 4-story office building. The proposal includes a new 5-story office building with an underground parking | — | New build |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 8 Prince Arthur Ave | Building Permit Related(MS) | HVAC - Proposal for interior alteration and 3 stotrey addition and mechanical penthouse level to an existing 3 storey commercial building | — | Open |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 8 Prince Arthur Ave | Building Permit Related(PS) | Plumbing - Proposal for interior alteration and 3 stotrey addition and mechanical penthouse level to an existing 3 storey commercial building | — | Open |
The 40 most recent of 88,574 permits on record. Figures come from the City’s active and cleared permit datasets, refreshed daily — what that covers, and what it misses.