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181 Shaw St

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
2 building permits on record since 2013, most recently May 9, 2022.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d1.0) (x806) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
35 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • 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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2022
  1. 2022

    1 filing
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  2. 2013

    1 filing
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

38 locations shown

  • 1

    155 Shaw St

    Renovation
    59 m
  • 2

    180 Shaw St

    Renovation
    63 m
  • 3

    153 Shaw St

    Renovation
    63 m
  • 4

    151 Shaw St

    Renovation
    68 m
  • 5

    CRAWFORD ST / From: LOGIE PL / To: LOBB AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    80 m
  • 6

    155 Shaw St

    Committee of Adjustment
    83 m
  • 7

    192 Crawford St

    Committee of Adjustment
    92 m
  • 8

    179 Crawford St

    Renovation
    105 m
  • 9

    211 Shaw St

    Renovation
    112 m
  • 10

    58 Givins St

    Renovation
    139 m
  • 11

    221 Shaw St

    Renovation
    139 m
  • 12

    223 Shaw St

    Renovation
    144 m
  • 13

    225 Shaw St

    Renovation
    148 m
  • 14

    203 Crawford St

    Renovation
    149 m
  • 15

    119 Shaw St

    Committee of Adjustment
    151 m
  • 16

    227 Shaw St

    Renovation
    152 m
  • 17

    116 Crawford St

    Renovation
    165 m
  • 18

    109 Shaw St

    Renovation
    165 m
  • 19

    205 Crawford St

    Committee of Adjustment
    165 m
  • 20

    112 Shaw St

    Renovation
    169 m
  • 21

    112 Shaw St

    Committee of Adjustment
    169 m
  • 22

    107 Shaw St

    Renovation
    187 m
  • 23

    44 Argyle St

    Committee of Adjustment
    191 m
  • 24

    3 Rebecca St

    Renovation
    213 m
  • 25

    236 Crawford St

    Committee of Adjustment
    214 m
  • 26

    111 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    219 m
  • 27

    952 Queen St W

    Renovation
    226 m
  • 28

    230 Shaw St

    Renovation
    230 m
  • 29

    240 Crawford St

    Renovation
    233 m
  • 30

    960 Queen St W

    Renovation
    235 m
  • 31

    112 Givins St

    Renovation ×2
    237 m
  • 32

    890 Queen St W

    Renovation
    239 m
  • 33

    100 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    242 m
  • 34

    OSSINGTON AVE / From: ARGYLE ST / To: FOXLEY ST

    Scheduled Construction
    245 m
  • 35

    112 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    247 m
  • 36

    45 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    247 m
  • 37

    137 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    248 m
  • 38

    70 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    248 m
30

Renovation

7

Committee of Adjustment

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 Shaw St in Toronto has 2 building permits on record dating back to 2013, most recently on May 9, 2022.