What your neighbours are building, what it costs and how long permits take, from City of Toronto building permits over the last twelve months.
Small residential projects in M4J: alterations, additions, suites and more.
Application to issue. City-wide: 18 days.
New backyard homes permitted this year.
Renovators, plumbers and heating firms based in M4J.
Permits by type of work. "Multiple projects" usually means a larger renovation that combines several kinds of work.
The twelve most recently issued permits. We show street names only, never house numbers.
| Street | Work | Est. cost | Status | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimbourne Ave | Multiple Projects | $120k | Permit Issued | 09 Oct 2026 |
| Cosburn Ave | Garage | $10k | Inspection | 06 Oct 2026 |
| Dewhurst Blvd | Walk-Out Stair | $15k | Permit Issued | 05 Oct 2026 |
| Gowan Ave | Addition(s) | $700k | Permit Issued | 01 Oct 2026 |
| Queen Victoria St | Interior Alterations | $60k | Permit Issued | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Gamble Ave | Accessory Building(s) | $22k | Permit Issued | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Gillard Ave | Multiple Projects | — | Inspection | 24 Sep 2026 |
| Unity Rd | Deck | $15k | Inspection | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Donlands Ave | Multiple Projects | $28k | Inspection | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Shudell Ave | New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite | — | Revision Issued | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Four Oaks Gt | Multiple Projects | $525k | Inspection | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Shudell Ave | Multiple Projects | — | Revision Issued | 11 Sep 2026 |
28 businesses based here hold active City of Toronto trade licences. A licence is a legal requirement, not an endorsement.
Tell us about the project once. We pass it to up to three City-licensed renovators working in M4J.
Unpermitted work can delay a sale or an insurance claim. Check with Toronto Building first. As a rule of thumb: