CanPermits
Back to Toronto
Sign in to watch
CanPermits · property records report · canpermits.com/address/261-richmond-st-w-toronto

261 Richmond St W

City of Toronto

Before you make an offer

Here’s what the public record shows about this property.

Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions most people make. Some of this is easiest to check before you commit. Every line below is a fact from the City’s open data, not our opinion.

Has this property been altered?
5 building permits on record since 2013, most recently Sep 5, 2024.
2 development applications on file (Draft Plan of Subdivision, Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment), most recently filed Jul 14, 2021.
View building permit timeline
What’s the zoning here?
CRE (x43) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
48 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
View nearby construction

Each line is a fact from the City’s open record. Open the full report for the complete timeline, every nearby project, and the assessment detail.

See a real example report

Agents and sellers already check these records. Buyers usually haven’t.

Money-back No account Instant
Sources we check for every address (25 data sources)
  • Building permits
  • Zoning by-law designation
  • Property boundaries (parcel)
  • Planning & environmental constraints
  • Flood plain & conservation regulation (TRCA)
  • Heritage Register status
  • Building footprint & massing
  • Nearest fire station
  • Nearest TTC transit stop
  • Nearest park & green space
  • Street-tree density
  • Building violations & orders
  • 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.

Get the full record

261 Richmond St W

What you’ll get instantly

  • Full permit history & documents
  • Inspections, orders & violations
  • Zoning, bylaws & exceptions
  • Business licences & past uses
  • Flood, heritage & constraints
  • Excel export

Secure checkout · Stripe

Money-back No account Instant

Money-back guarantee. Full refund if a record is attached to the wrong address, or a permit or order is marked “open” that the City has since closed: email [email protected]. One-time · a 3-day access link is emailed to you.

A presentation of public open-data records, compiled by CanPermits: not an official or certified record, and not affiliated with or endorsed by the City of Toronto.

More: disclaimers & data notice

It draws on the same City open data the municipality publishes, but does not carry the City's certification or legal standing. For an authoritative record (or any legally-binding transaction), order the City of Toronto's official Property Information Report. Not legal, title, or professional advice. Records reflect the most recent data we have ingested and may lag the City's live system.

City open-data records ingested through Jul 29, 2026. Individual sources refresh on their own schedule and may lag the City's live system.

See a personal detail that shouldn’t appear here? Email [email protected] and we’ll remove it.

Building permit timeline

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

View full permit history
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024

  1. 2024

    3 filings
    View permits (3)

    1. Sep 5, 2024

      REVISION - Added new bakery and HMR prep areas at mezzanine level; including...

    2. May 27, 2024

      Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing retail store - N...

    3. May 15, 2024

      Proposal for interior alterations to an existing retail store - NO FRILLS $700K

  2. 2021

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Jul 14, 2021

      Application

      Under Review

  3. 2019

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Apr 24, 2019

      Application

      Appeal Received

  4. 2013

    2 filings
    View permits (2)

    1. Aug 13, 2013

      REVISION - as per drawings Proposal for interior alterations to unit 6/7 on...

    2. Apr 2, 2013

      HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to unit 6/7 on the groundfloor of ex...

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

44 locations shown

  • 1

    126 John St

    Renovation
    56 m
  • 2

    135 John St

    New Build
    66 m
  • 3

    NELSON ST (TO) / From: DUNCAN ST / To: JOHN ST

    Scheduled Construction
    73 m
  • 4

    333 Queen St W

    Renovation
    104 m
  • 5

    307 Queen St W

    Renovation
    107 m
  • 6

    292 Adelaide St W

    Renovation
    116 m
  • 7

    229 Richmond St W

    Renovation ×3
    118 m
  • 8

    260 Queen St W

    Renovation
    125 m
  • 9

    351 Queen St W

    Renovation
    128 m
  • 10

    355 Queen St W

    Renovation
    132 m
  • 11

    312 Adelaide St W

    Renovation ×4
    133 m
  • 12

    266 King St W

    Renovation
    148 m
  • 13

    225 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    152 m
  • 14

    129 Peter St

    Renovation
    157 m
  • 15

    [27.40 m W] DUNCAN ST / From: [25 m N] ADELAIDE ST W / To: NELSON ST (TO)

    Scheduled Construction
    157 m
  • 16

    30 Widmer St

    Renovation
    171 m
  • 17

    330 Adelaide St W

    Renovation ×2
    173 m
  • 18

    2 addresses at this point

    Scheduled Construction ×2
    173 m
  • 19

    238 Queen St W

    Renovation
    176 m
  • 20

    26 Duncan St

    Renovation
    180 m
  • 21

    298 Queen St W

    Renovation
    180 m
  • 22

    134 Peter St

    Renovation ×5
    181 m
  • 23

    334 Adelaide St W

    Renovation
    181 m
  • 24

    263 Adelaide St W

    Renovation Demolition
    181 m
  • 25

    120 Peter St

    Renovation
    186 m
  • 26

    DUNCAN ST / From: NELSON ST (TO) / To: RICHMOND ST W

    Scheduled Construction
    186 m
  • 27

    232 Queen St W

    Renovation
    188 m
  • 28

    224 Queen St W

    Renovation
    197 m
  • 29

    20 Widmer St

    Renovation
    199 m
  • 30

    375 Queen St W

    Renovation ×2
    200 m
  • 31

    18 Widmer St

    Renovation
    203 m
  • 32

    16 Widmer St

    Renovation
    207 m
  • 33

    357 Richmond St W

    Demolition
    209 m
  • 34

    9 St Patricks Sq

    Renovation
    211 m
  • 35

    14 Widmer St

    Renovation
    211 m
  • 36

    12 Widmer St

    Renovation
    215 m
  • 37

    171 John St

    New Build Demolition
    216 m
  • 38

    359 Richmond St W

    Demolition
    217 m
  • 39

    10 Widmer St

    Renovation
    219 m
  • 40

    383 Queen St W

    Renovation
    225 m
  • 41

    20 Duncan St

    Renovation
    229 m
  • 42

    87 Peter St

    Renovation
    238 m
  • 43

    350 King St W

    Renovation
    241 m
  • 44

    230 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    246 m
2

New Build

47

Renovation

4

Demolition

5

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

Direct next steps for exploration.

261 Richmond St W in Toronto has 5 building permits on record dating back to 2013, most recently on September 5, 2024.