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255 Melrose Ave

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
1 building permit on record since 2006, most recently Apr 6, 2006.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (f7.5; d0.6) (x604) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
15 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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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

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Building permit timeline

Year-grouped permit history. Permits collapse under each year.

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2006
  1. 2006

    1 filing
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

23 locations shown

  • 1

    253 Melrose Ave

    New Build
    15 m
  • 2

    344 St Germain Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    73 m
  • 3

    372 St Germain Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    79 m
  • 4

    370 St Germain Ave

    New Build
    88 m
  • 5

    372 St Germain Ave

    New Build Demolition
    88 m
  • 6

    344 St Germain Ave

    New Build Demolition
    91 m
  • 7

    349 St Germain Ave

    Renovation
    111 m
  • 8

    305 Deloraine Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    121 m
  • 9

    345 Deloraine Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    127 m
  • 10

    305 Deloraine Ave

    Renovation
    130 m
  • 11

    345 Deloraine Ave

    New Build Demolition
    153 m
  • 12

    253 Elm Rd

    Renovation
    155 m
  • 13

    310 St Germain Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    171 m
  • 14

    294 Deloraine Ave

    Renovation
    178 m
  • 15

    249 Elm Rd

    New Build
    204 m
  • 16

    343 Old Orchard Grv

    Renovation
    207 m
  • 17

    FAIRLAWN AVE / From: ELM RD / To: [127 m W] ELM RD [CITY LIMITS]

    Scheduled Construction
    208 m
  • 18

    411 St Germain Ave

    Renovation
    215 m
  • 19

    FAIRLAWN AVE / From: GREER RD / To: ELM RD

    Scheduled Construction
    216 m
  • 20

    301 St Germain Ave

    Renovation
    217 m
  • 21

    335 Old Orchard Grv

    New Build
    217 m
  • 22

    1763 Avenue Rd

    Committee of Adjustment ×2
    220 m
  • 23

    FAIRLAWN AVE / From: CITY LIMIT / To: AVENUE RD

    Scheduled Construction
    223 m
7

New Build

7

Renovation

3

Demolition

7

Committee of Adjustment

3

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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255 Melrose Ave in Toronto has 1 building permit on record dating back to 2006, most recently on April 6, 2006.