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242 Danforth Ave

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
1 building permit on record since 2008, most recently Aug 15, 2008.
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What’s the zoning here?
CR 3.0 (c2.5; r2.5) SS2 (x2426) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
31 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Nearest TTC transit stop
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  • Property standards orders (ML&S)
  • Fire safety inspections
  • Rental building condition rating
  • Rent-reduction notices
  • Business licences
  • 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

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

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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2008

  1. 2008

    1 filing
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    1. Aug 15, 2008

      Demolition of 1 storey Auto Repair shop.

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

39 locations shown

  • 1

    3 Playter Blvd

    Renovation
    13 m
  • 2

    PLAYTER BLVD / From: DANFORTH AVE / To: HURNDALE AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    17 m
  • 3

    PLAYTER BLVD / From: HURNDALE AVE / To: PLAYTER CRES

    Scheduled Construction
    55 m
  • 4

    228 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    58 m
  • 5

    243 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    59 m
  • 6

    285-297 Danforth Ave

    New Build Renovation ×3
    72 m
  • 7

    219 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    80 m
  • 8

    3 Hurndale Ave

    Renovation
    83 m
  • 9

    201 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    109 m
  • 10

    PLAYTER CRES / From: BAYFIELD CRES / To: [S] PLAYTER BLVD [LEG]

    Scheduled Construction
    115 m
  • 11

    33 Playter Cres

    Renovation
    119 m
  • 12

    86 Dearbourne Ave

    Renovation
    128 m
  • 13

    4 Hurndale Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    129 m
  • 14

    4 Hurndale Ave

    Renovation
    130 m
  • 15

    72 Dearbourne Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    133 m
  • 16

    70 Dearbourne Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    140 m
  • 17

    345 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    147 m
  • 18

    169 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    167 m
  • 19

    180 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    169 m
  • 20

    41 Bowden St

    Renovation
    170 m
  • 21

    50 Dearbourne Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    174 m
  • 22

    42 Erindale Ave

    Renovation
    176 m
  • 23

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

    Scheduled Construction
    176 m
  • 24

    55 Dearbourne Ave

    Renovation
    179 m
  • 25

    46 Playter Cres

    Committee of Adjustment
    187 m
  • 26

    156 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    194 m
  • 27

    52 Playter Cres

    Renovation
    201 m
  • 28

    147 Danforth Ave

    Renovation
    206 m
  • 29

    19 Playter Blvd

    Renovation
    210 m
  • 30

    23 Playter Blvd

    Renovation
    227 m
  • 31

    48 Jackman Ave

    Renovation
    230 m
  • 32

    25 Bowden St

    Renovation
    236 m
  • 33

    36 Chester Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    236 m
  • 34

    40 Chester Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    242 m
  • 35

    52 Jackman Ave

    Renovation
    246 m
  • 36

    40 Playter Blvd

    Renovation ×2
    248 m
  • 37

    18 Bayfield Cres

    Renovation
    249 m
  • 38

    40 Playter Blvd

    Committee of Adjustment
    249 m
  • 39

    22 Chester Ave

    Renovation
    250 m
1

New Build

30

Renovation

8

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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242 Danforth Ave in Toronto has 1 building permit on record dating back to 2008, most recently on August 15, 2008.