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231 Shaw St

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
6 building permits on record since 2019, most recently May 18, 2021.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d1.0) (x806) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
27 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • 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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2019
2020
2021
  1. 2021

    3 filings
    View permits (3)
  2. 2020

    2 filings
    View permits (2)
  3. 2019

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

35 locations shown

  • 1

    227 Shaw St

    Renovation
    12 m
  • 2

    225 Shaw St

    Renovation
    15 m
  • 3

    223 Shaw St

    Renovation
    19 m
  • 4

    221 Shaw St

    Renovation
    23 m
  • 5

    211 Shaw St

    Renovation
    49 m
  • 6

    236 Crawford St

    Committee of Adjustment
    67 m
  • 7

    230 Shaw St

    Renovation
    82 m
  • 8

    240 Crawford St

    Renovation
    91 m
  • 9

    205 Crawford St

    Committee of Adjustment
    100 m
  • 10

    203 Crawford St

    Renovation
    105 m
  • 11

    192 Crawford St

    Committee of Adjustment
    108 m
  • 12

    180 Shaw St

    Renovation
    140 m
  • 13

    112 Givins St

    Renovation ×2
    149 m
  • 14

    179 Crawford St

    Renovation
    152 m
  • 15

    118 Givins St

    Renovation
    153 m
  • 16

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

    Scheduled Construction
    154 m
  • 17

    118 Givins St

    Committee of Adjustment
    159 m
  • 18

    44 Argyle St

    Committee of Adjustment
    174 m
  • 19

    36 Halton St

    Committee of Adjustment
    181 m
  • 20

    260 Shaw St

    Renovation
    184 m
  • 21

    58 Givins St

    Renovation
    211 m
  • 22

    1068 Dundas St W

    Renovation
    216 m
  • 23

    155 Shaw St

    Renovation
    220 m
  • 24

    153 Shaw St

    Renovation
    224 m
  • 25

    137 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    225 m
  • 26

    151 Shaw St

    Renovation
    229 m
  • 27

    1113 Dundas St W

    Demolition
    233 m
  • 28

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

    Scheduled Construction
    233 m
  • 29

    1113 Dundas St W

    Development Permits
    234 m
  • 30

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

    Scheduled Construction
    235 m
  • 31

    2 addresses at this point

    Development Permits ×2
    236 m
  • 32

    299 Shaw St

    Renovation
    243 m
  • 33

    155 Shaw St

    Committee of Adjustment
    244 m
  • 34

    148 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    248 m
  • 35

    OSSINGTON AVE / From: HALTON ST / To: ROLYAT ST

    Scheduled Construction
    249 m
22

Renovation

1

Demolition

3

Development Permits

7

Committee of Adjustment

4

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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231 Shaw St in Toronto has 6 building permits on record dating back to 2019, most recently on May 18, 2021.