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Toronto Building Permits
Search over 365,000 building permit records from the City of Toronto
Total Records
238732
Last Updated
January 25, 2026
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Recent Permit Applications
Displaying most recent building permit applications sorted by application date.
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Permit Insights
Activity and trends across Toronto's building permit data.
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All Permits — Overview
Last 30 Days
2363
New Applications
Last 30 Days
2319
Permits Issued
All Time
115
Avg Days to Issue
Active Permits by Status
Inspection
145907
Permit Issued
53412
Revision Issued
21057
Examiner's Notice Sent
3016
Issuance Pending
3011
Revocation Pending
2482
Under Review
1954
Application On Hold
1723
Most Active Neighborhoods
1M2N (Willowdale)6388
2M5V (Fashion District/King West)4864
3M5H (Financial District (Adelaide/Richmond))4823
4M6H (Dovercourt Village/Dufferin)4770
5M6J (Little Portugal/Trinity-Bellwoods)4710
Processing Time Comparison — All Permit Types
| # | Permit Type | Avg Days | Volume | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Multiple Use Permit | 644 days | 1 | |
| 2 | Temporary Structures | 294 days | 6 | |
| 3 | DCs DeferredFees | 244 days | 2 | |
| 4 | New Houses | 172 days | 31 | |
| 5 | Drain and Site Service | 165 days | 1254 | |
| 6 | Non-Residential Building Permit | 153 days | 39 | |
| 7 | AS Alternative Solution | 132 days | 114 | |
| 8 | Residential Building Permit | 128 days | 165 | |
| 9 | Change of Use Permit | 127 days | 2 | |
| 10 | Fire/Security Upgrade | 122 days | 1384 | |
| 11 | Plumbing(PS) | 115 days | 17138 | |
| 12 | Building Additions/Alterations | 114 days | 8736 | |
| 13 | Mechanical(MS) | 114 days | 14879 | |
| 14 | Small Residential Projects | 111 days | 5897 | |
| 15 | Designated Structures | 111 days | 2306 | |
| 16 | Conditional Permit | 98 days | 1391 | |
| 17 | Portable Classrooms | 79 days | 49 | |
| 18 | New Building | 27 days | 8 | |
| 19 | Partial Permit | 21 days | 2 | |
| 20 | Demolition Folder (DM) | 16 days | 3 |
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