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Building permits on Mccowan Rd

The City of Toronto has 614 building permits on record for Mccowan Rd, going back to 1998. Those permits created 19 homes and removed 7, a net change of +12. Declared construction value totals $826.8M. The most recent permit was issued Sep 9, 2026 at 1457 McCowan Rd.

Permits on record
6141998–2026
Declared construction value
$826.8Mas filed, not adjusted
Homes created
19dwelling units
Homes removed
7net +12

Permits issued per year

20002026 (part year)

Most common work

  • Building Permit Related(MS)116 · 19%
  • Building Permit Related(PS)105 · 17%
  • Interior Alterations92 · 15%
  • New Building39 · 6%
  • Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only)21 · 3%
  • Sign Building Permit Related19 · 3%
  • Demolition18 · 3%
  • Multiple Projects17 · 3%
  • Building Permit Related (DR)11 · 2%
  • Building Permit Related(FS)11 · 2%
  • Addition(s)11 · 2%
  • Alternative Solution9 · 1%

Structures worked on

  • SFD - Detached120 · 20%
  • Office96 · 16%
  • Retail Store67 · 11%
  • Apartment Building64 · 10%
  • Elementary School29 · 5%
  • SFD - Townhouse21 · 3%
  • Other19 · 3%
  • First Party19 · 3%
  • 2 Unit - Detached18 · 3%
  • Transit Station,Subway, Bus Terminal18 · 3%
  • Industrial13 · 2%
  • Bank12 · 2%

Where this street runs

Cliffcrest 109 permits
Eglinton East 95 permits
Bendale South 60 permits
Agincourt North 56 permits
Woburn North 44 permits
Bendale-Glen Andrew 22 permits
Milliken 9 permits

Most recent permits

Issued Work What was filed Value Status
Sep 9, 2026 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
Sep 8, 2026 Interior Alterations Converting the existing 2 storey single family detached house to a 3unit house, removing the unauthorized work done in the garage and converting it back to original one car garage and removing the unauthorized roof structure over the basement walkout stair. $65K Open
Sep 4, 2026 Partial Permit - Shoring Part Permit - Proposal for the construction of the Emergency Exit Building 6 for the SSE-SRS project. Open
Sep 4, 2026 Multiple Projects Revision 01: replacing stone built front porch to wood frame & driveway extension. Proposal to convert existing detached SFD into a 3 dwelling unit house-plex with a basement walkout, rear deck and a front porch. Open
Aug 25, 2026 Partial Permit - Shoring Part Permit - Proposal for the construction of the Emergency Exit Building (EEB) 7 for the SSE-SRS project.Also applying for plumbing/inside drainage. Open
Aug 7, 2026 Inside and Outside Drains Sump pump installation $20K Open
Aug 5, 2026 Interior Alterations Proposal for interior alterations to construct a new fire resistance rated enclosure around the existing mechanical room within the Level P1 parking garage, including a fire rated access door and associated fire stopping $40K Open
Jul 29, 2026 Fire Alarm Proposed replacement of fire alarm control panel. $24K Open
Jul 27, 2026 Multiple Projects REV 03: Proposed converting the existing basement to a secondary dwelling unit, removing the unauthorized work done in the garage and converting it back to original one car garage and removing the unauthorized roof structure over the basement walkout stair. Revision 02: ADDITION OF A FAMILY LIVING A Open
Jul 15, 2026 Temporary Structures Proposal to place the temporary site trailers in the laydown area for the proposed Emergency Exit Building 5. Open
Jul 8, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed addition of Fixtures and laundry machine Open
Jul 8, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed addition of Fixtures and laundry machine Open
Jul 8, 2026 Interior Alterations Proposed new laundry room (Converting existing party room into laundry room) $100K Open
Jun 23, 2026 Porch STRUCTURAL REPAIRS TO REAR PORCH DAMAGED BY TREE IMPACT. $15K Open
Jun 12, 2026 Site Service The proposed work is located at 1457 McCowan Rd (with in boulevard area) the installation and approval of a temporary 300 mm private water service connection and 250mm private sanitary service connection to support construction activities for the EEB-07 Ancillary Buildings component of the Scarborou $5.0M Open
Jun 5, 2026 Site Service The proposed work is located at 1072 McCowan Rd. Scope of the work includes the installation and approval of a temporary 150 mm private water service connection and 150mm private sanitary service connection to support construction activities for the EEB-06 Ancillary Buildings component of the Scarbo $100K Open
Jun 2, 2026 Site Service Proposed scope of the work is located at Emergency Exit Building - 7 (1455 McCowan Rd Parking Lot) which includes the installation of temporary storm pipe with in the private property which replaces the existing ditch which collects water from the Highway 401 off ramp. $100K Open
May 28, 2026 Multiple Projects Proposal to convert existing duplex to fourplex. $40K Open
Apr 20, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal for rear, side additions to existing single family dwelling and 1 new second suite, basement renovation, interior renovation, a garage and a front porch. Open
Apr 17, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal to convert existing detached SFD into a 3 dwelling unit house-plex with a basement walkout, rear deck and a front porch. Open
Apr 7, 2026 Partial Permit - Shoring Part Permit - Proposal for the construction of the Emergency Exit Building (EEB) 5 for the SSE-SRS project. Open
Mar 26, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - EXISTING HOUSE TO BE DEMOLISHED. A LOT SEVERANCE AND CONSTRUCTION OF TWO HOUSES IS PROPOSED. Open
Feb 26, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal for demolition of a portion of existing house and a new addition within that existing building area and new covered deck. Open
Feb 23, 2026 Demolition STC would like to submit a demolition permit application for property ¿ 1072 McCowan Rd located at EEB 6. The intent of this demolition is due to the future construction activities planned at this location to facilitate the construction of EEB 6. Demolition
Jan 27, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - EXISTING HOUSE TO BE DEMOLISHED. A LOT SEVERANCE AND CONSTRUCTION OF TWO HOUSES IS PROPOSED. Open
Jan 27, 2026 Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - EXISTING HOUSE TO BE DEMOLISHED. A LOT SEVERANCE AND CONSTRUCTION OF TWO HOUSES IS PROPOSED. Open
Jan 27, 2026 New Building EXISTING HOUSE TO BE DEMOLISHED. A LOT SEVERANCE AND CONSTRUCTION OF TWO HOUSES IS PROPOSED. $560K New build
Jan 26, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for demolition of a portion of existing house and a new addition within that existing building area and new covered deck. Open
Dec 9, 2025 Alternative Solution It is proposed to instead permit some service spaces and rooms to open into public egress corridors by implementing strategic controls, such as scheduled access and inspection of said spaces, and physical controls, such as door hinges to automatically close doors opening into public egress routes, t Open
Dec 9, 2025 Unspecified Deferred Fees from folder 23 138281 (RSN-5259609) ZoningProcess RSN 78690170 Open
Dec 1, 2025 Alternative Solution It is proposed to instead permit some service spaces and rooms to open into public egress corridors by implementing strategic controls, such as scheduled access and inspection of said spaces, and physical controls, such as door hinges to automatically close doors opening into public egress routes, t Open
Dec 1, 2025 Alternative Solution It is proposed to instead permit some service spaces and rooms to open into public egress corridors by implementing strategic controls, such as scheduled access and inspection of said spaces, and physical controls, such as door hinges to automatically close doors opening into public egress routes, t Open
Nov 19, 2025 Partial Permit - Shoring Part Permit - Construction of the Sheppard East transit station for the SSE-SRS project. Open
Nov 14, 2025 Alternative Solution The proposed alternative solution required for OBC Div. B 3.13.3.3 (4) - Service Rooms and Ancillary Spaces demonstrates compliance with the minimum performance level and objectives, as outlined in the assessment presented. Open
Nov 14, 2025 Alternative Solution To remove the requirement for standard prescriptive provisions (full-height access, emergency lighting, and additional passive fire separations) within a 1 m high crawl space underneath each platform, as the inclusion of such in a space with limited height access may be impractical. Open
Nov 14, 2025 Alternative Solution It is proposed to extend the prescribed 45 am travel distance to an exit from a floor area by 3, to a total of 48. Open
Nov 14, 2025 Alternative Solution It is proposed to instead supply emergency power from two alternate power supplies from Toronto Hydro in lieu of one primary power supply from Toronto Hydro and a back-up generator as prescribed by the OBC. Open
Nov 14, 2025 Alternative Solution To remove the requirement for a 1-hour fire-rated enclosure around the elevator shafts by implementing controls such as the minimization of fire loads adjacent to elevator shafts, installing smoke detectors in the top of shafts, fire separating shafts from service floors, and installing laminated gl Open
Oct 20, 2025 Change of Use STC requests for Change of use permit for a Metrolinx owned residential property to site office to support the construction activities at proposed Emergency Exit Building - 6. $1K Open
Aug 19, 2025 Interior Alterations Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail unit - "Shoppers Drug Mart". $45K Closed

The 40 most recent of 614 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
614
City refresh
2026-09-12 10:24
Page built
2026-09-12
Sheet
STR-237