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17 Chester Ave

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
4 building permits on record since 2017, most recently Jan 31, 2020.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d0.6) (x312) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
30 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)'s Open Data Licence v 1.0

Source: Statistics Canada, Forward sortation areas, digital boundary file, 2021 Census. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.

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Building permit timeline

Year-grouped permit history. Permits collapse under each year.

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2017
2018
2019
2020

  1. 2020

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Jan 31, 2020

      Drain - Proposal to construct a new rear yard basement addition, construct a...

  2. 2019

    2 filings
    View permits (2)

    1. Apr 8, 2019

      Revision 01: elimination of the basement apartment and the addition of a two...

    2. Feb 1, 2019

      HVAC - Proposal to construct a new rear yard basement addition, construct a n...

  3. 2017

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Jul 25, 2017

      Plumbing - proposal for conducting interior alterations at all floor levels a...

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

36 locations shown

  • 1

    402 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    43 m
  • 2

    412 Danforth Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    44 m
  • 3

    412 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    49 m
  • 4

    22 Chester Ave

    Renovation
    77 m
  • 5

    411 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    78 m
  • 6

    36 Chester Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    84 m
  • 7

    40 Chester Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    87 m
  • 8

    440 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    96 m
  • 9

    446 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    104 m
  • 10

    36 Arundel Ave

    New Build Renovation Demolition
    104 m
  • 11

    HAMPTON AVE / From: GARNOCK AVE / To: DANFORTH AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    114 m
  • 12

    49 Chester Ave

    Renovation ×3
    124 m
  • 13

    466 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    134 m
  • 14

    36 Chester Ave

    Renovation
    151 m
  • 15

    345 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    151 m
  • 16

    38 Chester Ave

    Renovation
    162 m
  • 17

    82 Chester Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    194 m
  • 18

    885 Logan Ave

    Renovation
    198 m
  • 19

    52 Playter Cres

    Renovation
    200 m
  • 20

    911 Logan Ave

    Renovation
    206 m
  • 21

    911 Logan Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    206 m
  • 22

    909 Logan Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    212 m
  • 23

    492 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    213 m
  • 24

    42 Garnock Ave

    Renovation
    220 m
  • 25

    948 Logan Ave

    Renovation
    223 m
  • 26

    48 Jackman Ave

    Renovation
    225 m
  • 27

    46 Playter Cres

    Committee of Adjustment
    226 m
  • 28

    943 Logan Ave

    Renovation ×2
    227 m
  • 29

    285-297 Danforth Ave

    New Build Renovation ×3
    229 m
  • 30

    141 Hampton Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    229 m
  • 31

    87 Chester Ave

    Renovation
    230 m
  • 32

    50 Garnock Ave

    Renovation
    232 m
  • 33

    141 Hampton Ave

    Renovation
    233 m
  • 34

    52 Garnock Ave

    Renovation
    234 m
  • 35

    885 Logan Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    238 m
  • 36

    52 Jackman Ave

    Renovation
    239 m
2

New Build

31

Renovation

1

Demolition

9

Committee of Adjustment

1

Scheduled Construction

Construction activity detected within 250 m, from the City of Toronto's open data. Each pin is a City-geocoded point (which may hold more than one record/address); click for details. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.

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17 Chester Ave in Toronto has 4 building permits on record dating back to 2017, most recently on January 31, 2020.