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Building permits on Melrose Ave

The City of Toronto has 1,023 building permits on record for Melrose Ave, going back to 1993. Those permits created 64 homes and removed 54, a net change of +10. Declared construction value totals $61.6M. The most recent permit was applied for Aug 28, 2026 at 103 Melrose Ave.

Permits on record
1,0231993–2026
Declared construction value
$61.6Mas filed, not adjusted
Homes created
64dwelling units
Homes removed
54net +10

Permits issued per year

20002026 (part year)

Most common work

  • Building Permit Related(PS)205 · 20%
  • Building Permit Related(MS)146 · 14%
  • Building Permit Related (DR)115 · 11%
  • New Building108 · 11%
  • Demolition82 · 8%
  • Back Water Valve (Sewer only)53 · 5%
  • Interior Alterations47 · 5%
  • Multiple Projects47 · 5%
  • Addition(s)30 · 3%
  • Deck23 · 2%
  • Pool Fence Enclosure22 · 2%
  • Unknown18 · 2%

Structures worked on

  • SFD - Detached895 · 87%
  • SFD - Semi-Detached80 · 8%
  • Unknown18 · 2%
  • Laneway / Rear Yard Suite4 · 0%
  • Child Care Facility/DayCare Centre4 · 0%
  • 2 Unit - Detached3 · 0%
  • Place of Worship3 · 0%
  • Duplex3 · 0%
  • Other (New Housing)3 · 0%
  • Underpinning2 · 0%
  • Restaurant 30 Seats or Less2 · 0%
  • Medical/Dental Office1 · 0%

Where this street runs

Lawrence Park North 528 permits
Bedford Park-Nortown 495 permits

Most recent permits

Issued Work What was filed Value Status
Aug 28, 2026 Multiple Projects Interior alterations to the ground floor of an existing single-family dwelling, including the removal and modification of interior partition walls to reconfigure the kitchen and living areas, create a new powder room, and add an entry closet. The project includes associated HVAC distribution upgrade $200K Open
Aug 26, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed 2nd storey addition and 2 storey front addition to existing 1 storey detached dwelling Open
Aug 24, 2026 Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposed 2nd storey addition and 2 storey front addition to existing 1 storey detached dwelling Open
Aug 18, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed 2nd storey addition to existing 1 storey detached dwelling Open
Aug 18, 2026 Multiple Projects Proposed 2nd storey addition and 2 storey front addition to existing 1 storey detached dwelling $600K Open
Jul 21, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed new Garden Suite Open
Jul 20, 2026 Other(SR) DEMOLITION OF EXISTING OLD STONE RETAINING WALLS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF NEW CONCRETE BLOCK MASONRY RETAINING WALLS AT DRIVEWAY. $60K Open
Jul 17, 2026 Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposed new Garden Suite Open
Jul 17, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed new Garden Suite Open
Jun 29, 2026 New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite Proposed new Garden Suite $2.0M Open
Jun 25, 2026 Back Water Valve (Sewer only) backwater valve install Closed
Jun 17, 2026 Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposal of a two storey dwelling with an attached garage, walk out and rear deck Open
Jun 17, 2026 Demolition Demolish existing one storey dwelling and detached garage. Demolition
Jun 17, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal of a two storey dwelling with an attached garage, walk out and rear deck Open
Jun 17, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal of a two storey dwelling with an attached garage, walk out and rear deck Open
Jun 17, 2026 New Building Proposal of a two storey dwelling with an attached garage, walk out and rear deck $2.0M New build
Jun 12, 2026 Accessory Building(s) Proposed new pool cabana $80K Open
Jun 11, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations Open
Jun 11, 2026 Interior Alterations Proposal for interior alterations $10K Open
Apr 21, 2026 New Building Revision 02: proposal to change the layout of basement and make the second unit as a one bedroom unit. Location of the windows at the basement and second floor have been changed and the fire shutter has been eliminated. Revision 01 - add studio apartment in the basement, decreased height of the base New build
Apr 13, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal for new rear 2 storey addition, deck and interior alterations Open
Mar 31, 2026 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Underpinning and finishing the basement. Open
Mar 17, 2026 Deck Proposed existing front porchflat roof structure. Existing porch roof to be removed and replaced with sloped roof. Second floor patio door to be replaced with window above roofline. $20K Closed
Jan 30, 2026 Interior Alterations Proposed load bearing wall removal and interior alteration. $60K Closed
Jan 30, 2026 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed load bearing wall removal and interior alteration. Closed
Nov 28, 2025 Back Water Valve (Sewer only) Proposal for installation of backwater valve Closed
Oct 27, 2025 Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal to BUILD NEW 2ND FLOOR OVER EXISTING DWELLING. RAISE MAIN FLOOR DUE TO LOW HEIGHT IN GARAGE, EXTEND NEW FRONT WALL TO ALLIGN WITH EX'G GARAGE, NEW REAR DECK. NEW FRONT STEPS IN PLACE OF EX'G STEPS. MINIMAL FOUNDATION WORK. DRAINS PERMITS NEEDED TOO. FIRST FLOOR REBUILT AND SECOND FLO Open
Sep 12, 2025 Interior Alterations Proposed interior alterations - adding/removing walls, new washroom on first and second floor $100K Closed
Sep 12, 2025 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations - adding/removing walls, new washroom on first and second floor Closed
Aug 6, 2025 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal to BUILD NEW 2ND FLOOR OVER EXISTING DWELLING. RAISE MAIN FLOOR DUE TO LOW HEIGHT IN GARAGE, EXTEND NEW FRONT WALL TO ALLIGN WITH EX'G GARAGE, NEW REAR DECK. NEW FRONT STEPS IN PLACE OF EX'G STEPS. MINIMAL FOUNDATION WORK. DRAINS PERMITS NEEDED TOO. FIRST FLOOR REBUILT AND SECOND Open
Aug 6, 2025 Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposal to BUILD NEW 2ND FLOOR OVER EXISTING DWELLING. RAISE MAIN FLOOR DUE TO LOW HEIGHT IN GARAGE, EXTEND NEW FRONT WALL TO ALLIGN WITH EX'G GARAGE, NEW REAR DECK. NEW FRONT STEPS IN PLACE OF EX'G STEPS. MINIMAL FOUNDATION WORK. DRAINS PERMITS NEEDED TOO. FIRST FLOOR REBUILT AND SECOND FL Open
Aug 6, 2025 Addition(s) Proposal to BUILD NEW 2ND FLOOR OVER EXISTING DWELLING. RAISE MAIN FLOOR DUE TO LOW HEIGHT IN GARAGE, EXTEND NEW FRONT WALL TO ALLIGN WITH EX'G GARAGE, NEW REAR DECK. NEW FRONT STEPS IN PLACE OF EX'G STEPS. MINIMAL FOUNDATION WORK. DRAINS PERMITS NEEDED TOO. FIRST FLOOR REBUILT AND SECOND FLOOR IS 2 $400K Open
Jul 23, 2025 Addition(s) Proposal for new rear 2 storey addition, deck and interior alterations $100K Open
Jul 23, 2025 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for new rear 2 storey addition, deck and interior alterations Open
Jul 11, 2025 Multiple Projects Underpinning and finishing the basement. $50K Open
Jul 11, 2025 Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Underpinning and finishing the basement. Open
Jul 9, 2025 Other(SR) New side yard landscaping, replacement of existing retaining walls at grade entrance due to age, new exterior stair, lowering of existing concrete patio. $80K Closed
Jul 3, 2025 Interior Alterations Proposal for interior alteration $50K Open
Jun 25, 2025 Demolition Proposal to demolish existing 2 storey SFD and construct new 2 Storey SFD Demolition
Jun 19, 2025 Building Permit Related (DR) Drain - Proposal to demolish existing 2 storey SFD and construct new 2 Storey SFD Open

The 40 most recent of 1,023 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
1,023
City refresh
2026-09-12 10:24
Page built
2026-09-12
Sheet
STR-894