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Building permits in Scarborough North

The City of Toronto has 20,996 building permits on record for Scarborough North, going back to 1995. Those permits created 3,357 homes and removed 81, a net change of +3,276. Declared construction value totals $3.5B. The most recent permit was applied for Sep 10, 2026 at 5641 Steeles Ave E.

Permits on record
20,9961995–2026
Declared construction value
$3.5Bas filed, not adjusted
Homes created
3,357dwelling units
Homes removed
81net +3,276

Permits issued per year

20002026 (part year)

Most common work

  • Building Permit Related(PS)4,549 · 22%
  • Building Permit Related(MS)4,502 · 21%
  • New Building2,642 · 13%
  • Interior Alterations2,362 · 11%
  • Piping: SFD/Semi1,364 · 6%
  • Sign Building Permit Related507 · 2%
  • Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only)501 · 2%
  • Building Permit Related (DR)420 · 2%
  • Multiple Projects335 · 2%
  • Addition(s)300 · 1%
  • Building Permit Related(FS)190 · 1%
  • Demolition185 · 1%

Structures worked on

  • SFD - Detached7,032 · 33%
  • SFD - Semi-Detached1,834 · 9%
  • Stacked Townhouses1,647 · 8%
  • Retail Store1,431 · 7%
  • Office1,424 · 7%
  • Industrial1,181 · 6%
  • SFD - Townhouse712 · 3%
  • Warehouse563 · 3%
  • First Party499 · 2%
  • Restaurant 30 Seats or Less439 · 2%
  • Restaurant Greater Than 30 Seats430 · 2%
  • 2 Unit - Detached357 · 2%

Most recent permits

Issued Address Work What was filed Value Status
Sep 10, 2026 5641 Steeles Ave E Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Interior alterations to an existing suite - including minor architectural, HVAC, plumbing, & electrical work. Pre-built temporary trailer to be placed on site for the duration of construction to the main building - used to serve coffee, tea, pre-baled goods to customers. Drive-thru only. Open
Sep 10, 2026 5641 Steeles Ave E Interior Alterations Interior alterations to an existing suite - including minor architectural, HVAC, plumbing, & electrical work. Pre-built temporary trailer to be placed on site for the duration of construction to the main building - used to serve coffee, tea, pre-baled goods to customers. Drive-thru only. $250K Open
Sep 10, 2026 12 Canham Cres Garage Proposal to demolish the existing detached garage and reinstate the area with soft landscaping $5K Open
Sep 10, 2026 5641 Steeles Ave E Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Interior alterations to an existing suite - including minor architectural, HVAC, plumbing, & electrical work. Pre-built temporary trailer to be placed on site for the duration of construction to the main building - used to serve coffee, tea, pre-baled goods to customers. Drive-thru only. Open
Sep 10, 2026 2781 Markham Rd Site Service Revision 02 - Revisions for the following: 1. Added chamber locations at Markham Rd. 2- Revised routing for incoming water service. 3- Added gas meter PVR Station location. 4- Added catch basin CB-6A. 5- Service Well Sump. 6- Irrigation Supply.-------------------------------------------------------R Open
Sep 10, 2026 60 Nugget Ave Building Permit Related(MS) Revision: Proposed interior alterations to food processing facility - unit 7, 8, and 9 Open
Sep 10, 2026 60 Nugget Ave Interior Alterations Revision: Proposed interior alterations to food processing facility - unit 7, 8, and 9 Open
Sep 10, 2026 60 Nugget Ave Building Permit Related(PS) Revision: Proposed interior alterations to food processing facility - unit 7, 8, and 9 Open
Sep 9, 2026 1780 Markham Rd Sign Building Permit Related One wall sign.***PUNJABI HAVELI*** Open
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
Sep 9, 2026 29 Green Spring Dr Multiple Projects Proposal to construct an one-storey unheated entrance enclosure and add a new exterior garage man-door, a below-grade side entrance and provide two enlarged basement window openings. $40K Open
Sep 8, 2026 70 Longsword Dr Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal to construct a one storey rear addition Open
Sep 4, 2026 3250 Markham Rd Sign Building Permit Related To erect and display one projecting sign.***MARQUEE*** Closed
Sep 4, 2026 905 Middlefield Rd Building Permit Related(PS) Revision 01: BA. Revised locations for kitchen,dish washing room. Revised ductwork for exhauset kitchen. Perimeter weeper tiles now discharged entirely onto on-site infiltration gallery. Plumbing - Proposa to construct steel frame addition to existing building on basement and first floor. Open
Sep 4, 2026 905 Middlefield Rd Building Permit Related(MS) Revision 01: Revised locations of kitchen, dish washing room, revised ductwork to exhaust kitchen. HVAC - Proposal to construct steel frame addition to existing building on basement and first floor. Open
Sep 4, 2026 5637 Finch Ave E Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for restaurant and party hall. Unit 8 & 9 Open
Sep 4, 2026 32 Moran Rd Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - REV01: Proposal to change basement layout, ground floor stairs, 2nd floor layout, washroom added and windows removed and added.HVAC - Proposal to construct a new single family dwelling. Open
Sep 2, 2026 89 Snowball Cres Multiple Projects REV 01: PERMIT REVISION FOR ALTERATIOIN OF BASEMENT FOR SECONDARY DWELLING UNITRevision 1: Revision for alteration of basement for secondary dwelling unit.Proposed basement second unit Open
Sep 2, 2026 6351 Steeles Ave E Other(FS) Proposal for relocation and addition of beam detectors in space where new MHE (new convetors) has caused interference $500K Open
Sep 1, 2026 2301 Brimley Rd Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations, Unit 142 Open
Sep 1, 2026 2301 Brimley Rd Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations, Unit 142 Open
Sep 1, 2026 23 Garden Park Ave Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposed demolish existing dwelling and new construction of 2 storey double garage SFD detached Open
Aug 31, 2026 42 Lansbury Dr Multiple Projects Proposal for multiple projects including second suite in basement, one new window, one window enlargement, fire-rated above grade door and one below-grade entrance. $20K Open
Aug 31, 2026 42 Lansbury Dr Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for multiple projects including second suite in basement, one new window, one window enlargement, fire-rated above grade door and one below-grade entrance. Open
Aug 31, 2026 22 Knockbolt Cres Multiple Projects REV 01: Second floor addition to be flushed with existing garage front wall.Proposal for a second storey addition and interior alterations throughout.,converstion to duplex. Open
Aug 31, 2026 42 Canoe Cres Multiple Projects Rev 01 - Enlarge one existing window and proposed one new windowProposal for interior alterations to create a secondary suite, below grade entrance in rear yard and enlarging an existing basement window Open
Aug 28, 2026 176 Raponi Crcl Walk-Out Stair Legalization of as-built below grade entranceSee also 26 225166 WNP $15K Open
Aug 28, 2026 2301 Brimley Rd Interior Alterations Proposal for interior alterations, Unit 142 $100K Open
Aug 27, 2026 79 Green Spring Dr Interior Alterations PROPOSED SIDE ENTRANCE $3K Open
Aug 27, 2026 1571 Sandhurst Crcl HVAC: Groups D & E Proposal for HVAC Replacement - (2) like for like RTU's $136K Open
Aug 27, 2026 1571 Sandhurst Crcl Building Permit Related(MS) HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing restaurant, greater than 30 seats - UNIT 832 Open
Aug 26, 2026 438 Nugget Ave Sign Building Permit Related To erect and display two illuminated wall signs.***BURGER KING*** Closed
Aug 26, 2026 605 Middlefield Rd Interior Alterations Installing four gas-fired chillers to provide cooling for ice-making machines. Also installing one combined heat and power unit (CHP). $215K Open
Aug 26, 2026 1571 Sandhurst Crcl Interior Alterations Proposed interior alterations to restaurant - HOTPOT RESTAURANT UPGRADE $500K Open
Aug 25, 2026 1457 McCowan Rd 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 25, 2026 1571 Sandhurst Crcl Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing restaurant, greater than 30 seats - UNIT 832 Open
Aug 25, 2026 601 Milner Ave Interior Alterations REV 01: Proposed to include Structural scope and drawings in permit 26 137331Element Event Solutions New Facility - interior alteration and exterior scope, including concrete for prefabricated loading ramp, enlarging existing loading dock door, security fencing and an exterior cage. Open
Aug 25, 2026 1571 Sandhurst Crcl Interior Alterations Proposal for interior alterations to an new restaurant, greater than 30 seats - UNIT 832 $100K Open
Aug 25, 2026 1571 Sandhurst Crcl Interior Alterations Proposal to add a counter and fridge in a restaurant - UNIT 803, "HERO TEA", WOODSIDE SQUARE. $10K Open
Aug 25, 2026 32 Moran Rd Building Permit Related(PS) Plumbing - REV02: Proposal to change basement layout, ground floor stairs, 2nd floor layout, washroom added and windows removed and added.Revision 01: Plumbing - Proposal to add secondary suite to basement and other interior alterations. Open

The 40 most recent of 20,996 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
20,996
City refresh
2026-09-12 10:24
Page built
2026-09-12
Sheet
WRD-427