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242 Robert St

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
5 building permits on record since 2011, most recently Apr 18, 2017.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d1.0) (x852) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
29 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Development applications
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  • Local Appeal Body appeals
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  • 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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2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
  1. 2017

    1 filing
    View permits (1)
  2. 2016

    1 filing
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  3. 2011

    3 filings
    View permits (3)

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

37 locations shown

  • 1

    65 Sussex Ave

    Renovation
    56 m
  • 2

    203 Major St

    Renovation
    62 m
  • 3

    201 Major St

    Renovation
    65 m
  • 4

    220 Major St

    Renovation
    73 m
  • 5

    2 addresses at this point

    Renovation ×2
    100 m
  • 6

    202 Robert St

    Renovation
    101 m
  • 7

    240 Major St

    Committee of Adjustment
    114 m
  • 8

    666 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    126 m
  • 9

    108 Harbord St

    Committee of Adjustment
    139 m
  • 10

    108 Harbord St

    Renovation
    141 m
  • 11

    258 Major St

    Renovation
    145 m
  • 12

    225 Brunswick Ave

    Development Permits
    149 m
  • 13

    698 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    150 m
  • 14

    HARBORD ST / From: ROBERT ST / To: MAJOR ST

    Scheduled Construction
    150 m
  • 15

    HARBORD ST / From: SUSSEX MEWS / To: ROBERT ST

    Scheduled Construction
    151 m
  • 16

    704 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    156 m
  • 17

    225 Brunswick Ave

    Renovation
    160 m
  • 18

    708 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    162 m
  • 19

    HARBORD ST / From: MAJOR ST / To: BRUNSWICK AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    163 m
  • 20

    90-92 Harbord St

    Renovation
    164 m
  • 21

    233 Brunswick Ave

    Renovation
    168 m
  • 22

    720 Spadina Ave

    Renovation ×4
    171 m
  • 23

    HARBORD ST / From: SPADINA AVE / To: SUSSEX MEWS

    Scheduled Construction
    172 m
  • 24

    648 Spadina Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    187 m
  • 25

    673 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    188 m
  • 26

    648 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    189 m
  • 27

    251 Brunswick Ave

    Renovation
    192 m
  • 28

    190 Brunswick Ave

    Renovation
    194 m
  • 29

    259 Brunswick Ave

    Renovation
    198 m
  • 30

    273 Major St

    Renovation
    202 m
  • 31

    269 Brunswick Ave

    New Build Renovation Demolition
    216 m
  • 32

    HARBORD ST / From: BRUNSWICK AVE / To: BORDEN ST

    Scheduled Construction
    221 m
  • 33

    HARBORD ST / From: HURON ST / To: SPADINA AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    224 m
  • 34

    169 Major St

    Renovation
    227 m
  • 35

    276 Brunswick Ave

    Renovation
    241 m
  • 36

    425 Bloor St W

    Renovation
    247 m
  • 37

    164 Brunswick Ave

    Renovation
    249 m
1

New Build

31

Renovation

1

Demolition

1

Development Permits

3

Committee of Adjustment

6

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.

Nearby active addresses

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242 Robert St in Toronto has 5 building permits on record dating back to 2011, most recently on April 18, 2017.