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272 Richmond St E

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
15 building permits on record since 2006, most recently Aug 26, 2016.
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What’s the zoning here?
CR SS1 (x339) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
18 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • 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.

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Building permit timeline

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

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2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
  1. 2016

    1 filing
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  2. 2012

    2 filings
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  3. 2008

    3 filings
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  4. 2007

    6 filings
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  5. 2006

    3 filings
    View permits (3)

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

23 locations shown

  • 1

    8 Britain St

    Renovation
    57 m
  • 2

    311 Richmond St E

    Renovation
    76 m
  • 3

    231 Richmond St E

    Development Permits
    103 m
  • 4

    231 Richmond St E

    Development Permits
    118 m
  • 5

    125 George St

    Development Permits ×2 Committee of Adjustment
    121 m
  • 6

    125 George St

    Development Permits ×2 Committee of Adjustment
    123 m
  • 7

    125 George St

    New Build
    128 m
  • 8

    142 George St

    Renovation
    145 m
  • 9

    300 Adelaide St E

    Renovation
    161 m
  • 10

    69 Sherbourne St

    Renovation
    163 m
  • 11

    140 Sherbourne St

    Renovation
    173 m
  • 12

    163 Queen St E

    Renovation
    175 m
  • 13

    317 Adelaide St E

    Renovation
    178 m
  • 14

    366 Adelaide St E

    Renovation
    180 m
  • 15

    115 Jarvis St

    Zoning Changes
    184 m
  • 16

    252 Adelaide St E

    Renovation
    198 m
  • 17

    135 Sherbourne St

    Renovation
    203 m
  • 18

    2 addresses at this point

    Renovation ×2
    214 m
  • 19

    GEORGE ST (TO) / From: KING ST E / To: ADELAIDE ST E

    Scheduled Construction
    215 m
  • 20

    244 Queen St E

    Committee of Adjustment
    217 m
  • 21

    200 King St E

    Renovation ×2
    221 m
  • 22

    117 Jarvis St

    Renovation
    225 m
  • 23

    150 Sherbourne St

    New Build
    229 m
2

New Build

16

Renovation

6

Development Permits

3

Committee of Adjustment

1

Zoning Changes

1

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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272 Richmond St E in Toronto has 15 building permits on record dating back to 2006, most recently on August 26, 2016.