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Retaining Wall permits in Toronto

The City of Toronto has 233 retaining wall permits on record for Toronto, going back to 2001. Declared construction value totals $77.1M. The most recent permit was issued Sep 9, 2026 at 1457 McCowan Rd.

Permits on record
2332001–2026
Declared construction value
$77.1Mas filed, not adjusted
Homes created
0dwelling units
Homes removed
0net +0

Permits issued per year

20012026 (part year)

Most common work

  • Retaining Wall233 · 100%

Structures worked on

  • Transit Station,Subway, Bus Terminal48 · 21%
  • SFD - Detached35 · 15%
  • Apartment Building31 · 13%
  • Other30 · 13%
  • Industrial12 · 5%
  • Retail Store10 · 4%
  • Elementary School10 · 4%
  • Warehouse7 · 3%
  • SFD - Townhouse7 · 3%
  • Office6 · 3%
  • Crematorium/Cemetary Structure5 · 2%
  • SFD - Semi-Detached4 · 2%

Most recent permits

Issued Address Work What was filed Value Status
Sep 9, 2026 1457 McCowan Rd Retaining Wall Rev 01 - Proposed amendments to include the retaining wall with in City ROW.Proposed installation of the retaining wall is located at EEB 7 location (1455 McCowan Rd) Open
Aug 26, 2026 15 Outlook Ave Retaining Wall Proposed retaining wall at he rear yard between 15 and 11 Outlook Ave. $5K Open
Aug 25, 2026 102 Castlefield Ave Retaining Wall Proposaed for replacing a retaining wall $20K Open
Aug 7, 2026 27 York Ridge Rd Retaining Wall Proposed replace existing retaining walls in rear yard $50K Open
Aug 6, 2026 15 Outlook Ave Retaining Wall PROPOSED RETAINING WALL AT REAR YARD BETWEEN 15 AND 11 OUTLOOK AVE. $5K Closed
Aug 4, 2026 135 Rock Fernway Retaining Wall Proposed replacement of timber retaining walls and fences between select backyards at the property - Phase 2 & 3 $800K Open
Jul 23, 2026 2316 Eglinton Ave W Retaining Wall Proposal to construct a retaining wall for the Cupolex Storm water Tank. $100K Open
Jul 22, 2026 158B Limestone Cres Retaining Wall Proposed replace the lagging of the retaining wall located at the East side of the property $20K Open
Jul 6, 2026 1 IBMS WARD 20 Retaining Wall As part of the Kennedy Box Structure road diversion works, a temporary retaining wall is required to support the proposed roadway alignment and facilitate associated temporary works in the area. The work includes the installation of concrete lock blocks. $200K Open
Jul 3, 2026 1820 Ellesmere Rd Retaining Wall Proposal for retaining wall and walkway. $35K Open
Jul 2, 2026 186 Danforth Rd Retaining Wall REV 01 to revise retaining wall structureProposal to replace existing retaining wall Closed
Jun 18, 2026 199 Waverley Rd Retaining Wall Proposal to demolish and rebuild a retaining wall. $20K Open
Jun 16, 2026 170 Brookbanks Dr Retaining Wall Proposed reconstruction of a retaining wall in the backyard of existing detached SFD. $10K Open
Jun 11, 2026 230 South Kingsway Retaining Wall Proposed retianing wall to hold hill behind residential building $30K Open
Jun 10, 2026 449 Carlaw Ave Retaining Wall Proposal for construction of maintenance road and retaining wall structure with 125 linear meter length $1.0M Open
May 27, 2026 135 Rock Fernway Retaining Wall Proposed replacement of timber retaining walls and fences between select backyards at property $800K Open
Apr 27, 2026 625 Birchmount Rd Retaining Wall Proposal to demolish existing retaining concrete wall along St. Clair Ave E with a length of 46 m. $100K Open
Apr 17, 2026 63 Widdicombe Hill Blvd Retaining Wall Proposal for retaining walls associated with temporary interim-through construction existing tenant parking lots at the site of a new infill apartment building. (122m) $10K Open
Mar 5, 2026 73 Widdicombe Hill Blvd Retaining Wall Proposal for retaining wall associated with temporary interim through construction existing tenant parking lots at site of a new infill apartment building (22m) $10K Open
Feb 25, 2026 1 IBMS WARD 21 Retaining Wall Proposal to build a retaining wall adjacent to proposed D-wall $998K Closed
Feb 23, 2026 220 Langley Ave Retaining Wall New retaining wall 600-800mm height along north property line adjacent Riverdale Avenue. $100K Open
Feb 20, 2026 69 Cassels Ave Retaining Wall Wholesale removal and disposal of existing retaining wall and installation of new retaining wall between Cassels Park and 96 Burgess Ave. $125K Open
Feb 20, 2026 96 Burgess Ave Retaining Wall Proposal for wholesale removal and disposal of existing retaining wall and installation of new retaining wall between Cassels Park and 96 Burgess Ave $125K Open
Feb 11, 2026 1845 Birchmount Rd Retaining Wall Proposal for retaining wall. $140K Open
Feb 6, 2026 1109 Leslie St Retaining Wall Proposal for removal of exterior retaining wall for new retaining wall and new reinforced slab on grade for fire truck outrigger. $40K Open
Dec 1, 2025 18 Wendigo Way Retaining Wall New structural caisson retaining wall, the existing deteriorated retaining wall to be demolished, exacavated and removed. $300K Open
Nov 28, 2025 4171 Finch Ave E Retaining Wall Proposal for construction of an MSE lock-block retaining wall at the Highland Creek to stabilize the adjacent slopes. The scope of work includes placement of interlocking concrete blocks with geogrid reinforcement, drainage stone and geotextile with upland restoration. $400K Open
Nov 21, 2025 5 Lower Sherbourne St Retaining Wall Proposal for Sherbourne retaining walls will be Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) walls with curvature. Fencing will be provided on top of the retaining walls connected to the fencing parallel to the railway corridor. These walls will be supported with ground improvement/treatment of the underlyin $120K Open
Nov 21, 2025 10 Lower Jarvis St Retaining Wall Proposal for Jarvis retaining walls will be Mechanically Stabilized Earth (MSE) walls with curvature. Fencing will be provided on top of the retaining walls connected to the fencing parallel to the railway corridor. These walls will be supported with ground improvement/treatment of the underlying fo $120K Open
Nov 17, 2025 1 IBMS WARD 10 Retaining Wall Proposal for designated structures permit for a temporary retaining wall to support a temporary construction-use ramp up to Strachan Avenuer. This provides construction access to our large construction area for the Ontario Line's Exhibition Station, Portal and other related areas. $1.0M Open
Nov 14, 2025 186 Danforth Rd Retaining Wall Proposal to replace existing retaining wall. $50K Closed
Oct 8, 2025 0 TURNTABLE CRES Retaining Wall Proposal for Retaining wall built to provide acceptable slopes for adjacent Multi-use Path at the Davenport Diamond Greenway. $105K Open
Sep 26, 2025 449 Carlaw Ave Retaining Wall Proposal for the secant wall is a 58.65 m long permanent secant caisson retaining wall and the approximate exposed height of the wall is approximately 6 m, composed of 1.3 m diameter king caissons and 1.2 m filler caissons with a 1.5 m x 1.2 m concrete cap, constructed parallel to the bridge at its $140K Open
Sep 9, 2025 1421 Victoria Park Ave Retaining Wall New retaining wall replacement $150K Open
Jul 31, 2025 2322 Eglinton Ave W Retaining Wall Proposal for GO Station Retaining Wall $660K Open
Jul 30, 2025 123 La Rose Ave Retaining Wall Proposed retaining wall replacement. $400K Closed
Jul 29, 2025 4530 Eglinton Ave W Retaining Wall Construct a Secant Wall to install and build Pier#05 Caissons, Piers. This construction work is associated with the Eglinton Crosstown West Extension. $250K Open
Jul 28, 2025 0 BOROUGH DR Retaining Wall Proposed Temporary Lock Block Walls to support the road diversions works at Scarborough Centre Station $800K Open
Jun 17, 2025 50 Main St Retaining Wall Original built retaining wall replacement with new Redirock precast stone retaining wall. Old timber retaining wall rotted $50K Closed
Jun 12, 2025 56 Wellesley St E Retaining Wall Proposed removal of exisitng deteriorated wood retaining wall and replacewith new concrete retaining wall. $150K Closed

The 40 most recent of 233 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
233
City refresh
2026-09-12 10:24
Page built
2026-09-12
Sheet
WRK-014