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181 Bay St

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
1385 building permits on record since 1996, most recently Jun 18, 2026.
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Is work happening right now?
4 permits in active inspection on this property.
What’s the zoning here?
CR 12.0 (c8.0; r11.7) SS1 (x2334) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
36 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Nearest TTC transit stop
  • Nearest park & green space
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  • Property standards orders (ML&S)
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  • Rental building condition rating
  • Rent-reduction notices
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  • Short-term rental registrations
  • Multi-tenant (rooming) house licences
  • Sign permits
  • Development applications
  • Committee of Adjustment (zoning variances)
  • Local Appeal Body appeals
  • Food inspections (DineSafe)
  • Liquor licences

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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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  1. 2026

    4 filings · most recent June 2026
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  2. 2025

    40 filings
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  3. 2024

    23 filings
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  4. 2023

    41 filings
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  5. 2022

    34 filings
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View 26 earlier years
  1. 2021

    30 filings
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    1. Dec 14, 2021

  2. 2020

    30 filings
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  3. 2019

    45 filings
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  4. 2018

    59 filings
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  5. 2017

    89 filings
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  6. 2016

    88 filings
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  7. 2015

    89 filings
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    1. Jun 11, 2015

  8. 2014

    79 filings
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  9. 2013

    45 filings
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  10. 2012

    64 filings
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    1. Aug 17, 2012

  11. 2011

    53 filings
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  12. 2010

    82 filings
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  13. 2009

    29 filings
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  14. 2008

    43 filings
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  15. 2007

    30 filings
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    1. Dec 7, 2007

  16. 2006

    61 filings
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  17. 2005

    50 filings
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  18. 2004

    41 filings
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  19. 2003

    48 filings
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  20. 2002

    46 filings
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    1. Oct 17, 2002

    2. Jun 14, 2002

    3. Mar 18, 2002

  21. 2001

    37 filings
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    1. Nov 8, 2001

  22. 2000

    58 filings
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  23. 1999

    19 filings
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  24. 1998

    13 filings
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  25. 1997

    11 filings
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  26. 1996

    1 filing
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

37 locations shown

  • 1

    161 Bay St

    Renovation ×18
    37 m
  • 2

    30 Wellington St W

    Renovation ×5
    58 m
  • 3

    220 Bay St

    Renovation ×6
    65 m
  • 4

    222 Bay St

    Renovation ×3
    93 m
  • 5

    200 Bay St

    Renovation ×30
    100 m
  • 6

    199 Bay St

    Renovation ×22
    111 m
  • 7

    [33.50 m W] YONGE ST / From: WELLINGTON ST W / To: MELINDA ST

    Scheduled Construction
    133 m
  • 8

    2 addresses at this point

    Renovation ×24
    153 m
  • 9

    21 Melinda St

    Renovation ×2
    153 m
  • 10

    25 King St W

    Renovation ×7
    161 m
  • 11

    56 Yonge St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    161 m
  • 12

    79 Wellington St W

    Renovation ×12
    164 m
  • 13

    60 Yonge St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    169 m
  • 14

    48 Yonge St

    Renovation ×5
    170 m
  • 15

    61 Front St W

    Renovation ×9
    173 m
  • 16

    1 Front St W

    Zoning Changes
    182 m
  • 17

    5 addresses at this point

    Renovation ×8
    183 m
  • 18

    11 King St W

    Renovation ×10
    185 m
  • 19

    97 Front St W

    Renovation
    199 m
  • 20

    1 King St W

    Renovation
    199 m
  • 21

    COLBORNE ST / From: YONGE ST / To: VICTORIA ST (TO)

    Scheduled Construction
    201 m
  • 22

    4 Front St E

    Renovation ×2
    203 m
  • 23

    51 Yonge St

    Renovation
    206 m
  • 24

    53 Yonge St

    Zoning Changes
    208 m
  • 25

    53 Yonge St

    Demolition
    209 m
  • 26

    33 Yonge St

    Renovation
    210 m
  • 27

    55 Yonge St

    Zoning Changes
    216 m
  • 28

    44 King St W

    Renovation
    217 m
  • 29

    55 Yonge St

    Demolition
    225 m
  • 30

    77 King St W

    Renovation ×21
    225 m
  • 31

    100 Front St W

    Renovation ×4
    228 m
  • 32

    95 Wellington St W

    Renovation ×9
    238 m
  • 33

    20 King St W

    Committee of Adjustment
    240 m
  • 34

    4 King St W

    Renovation
    247 m
  • 35

    20 King St W

    Renovation ×4
    247 m
  • 36

    20 Wellington St E

    Committee of Adjustment
    248 m
  • 37

    20 Wellington St E

    Committee of Adjustment
    250 m
207

Renovation

2

Demolition

2

Development Permits

3

Committee of Adjustment

5

Zoning Changes

2

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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181 Bay St in Toronto has 1385 building permits on record dating back to 1996, most recently on June 18, 2026.