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23 Boswell Ave

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
9 building permits on record since 1996, most recently Oct 30, 2002.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d1.0) (x471) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
26 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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1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
  1. 2002

    2 filings
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  2. 2000

    4 filings
    View permits (4)
  3. 1996

    3 filings
    View permits (3)

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

42 locations shown

  • 1

    BOSWELL AVE / From: [240.80 m E] BEDFORD RD [END] / To: BEDFORD RD

    Scheduled Construction
    20 m
  • 2

    26 Elgin Ave

    Renovation
    47 m
  • 3

    16 Elgin Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    47 m
  • 4

    16 Elgin Ave

    Renovation
    49 m
  • 5

    14 Elgin Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    49 m
  • 6

    26 Elgin Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    51 m
  • 7

    90 Avenue Rd

    Renovation
    52 m
  • 8

    14 Elgin Ave

    Renovation ×3
    52 m
  • 9

    92 Avenue Rd

    Renovation
    62 m
  • 10

    32 Elgin Ave

    Renovation
    70 m
  • 11

    34 Elgin Ave

    Renovation
    76 m
  • 12

    38 Elgin Ave

    Renovation
    84 m
  • 13

    40 Elgin Ave

    Renovation
    91 m
  • 14

    27 Elgin Ave

    Renovation
    95 m
  • 15

    37 Tranby Ave

    Renovation
    98 m
  • 16

    20 Tranby Ave

    Renovation
    116 m
  • 17

    36 Tranby Ave

    Renovation
    118 m
  • 18

    20 Tranby Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    119 m
  • 19

    32 Tranby Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    122 m
  • 20

    110 Avenue Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    127 m
  • 21

    111 Avenue Rd

    Renovation
    132 m
  • 22

    16 Lowther Ave

    Renovation
    148 m
  • 23

    4 Lowther Ave

    Renovation
    153 m
  • 24

    8 Lowther Ave

    Renovation
    154 m
  • 25

    91 Bedford Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    155 m
  • 26

    91 Bedford Rd

    Renovation
    157 m
  • 27

    17 Bernard Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    157 m
  • 28

    15 Bernard Ave

    Renovation
    166 m
  • 29

    17 Bernard Ave

    Renovation
    167 m
  • 30

    122 Avenue Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    169 m
  • 31

    25 Bernard Ave

    Renovation
    172 m
  • 32

    122 Avenue Rd

    Renovation ×2
    175 m
  • 33

    119 Bedford Rd

    Renovation
    179 m
  • 34

    55 Avenue Rd

    Renovation ×5
    184 m
  • 35

    83 Bedford Rd

    Renovation ×2
    194 m
  • 36

    102 Bedford Rd

    Renovation
    197 m
  • 37

    33 Lowther Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    200 m
  • 38

    104 Bedford Rd

    Renovation
    205 m
  • 39

    55 Avenue Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    219 m
  • 40

    136 Avenue Rd

    Renovation
    236 m
  • 41

    81 Hazelton Ave

    Renovation
    243 m
  • 42

    30 A Hazelton Ave

    Renovation
    248 m
38

Renovation

11

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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23 Boswell Ave in Toronto has 9 building permits on record dating back to 1996, most recently on October 30, 2002.