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281 College St

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
2 building permits on record since 2025, most recently Apr 21, 2026.
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Is work happening right now?
1 permit in active inspection on this property.
What’s the zoning here?
CR 3.0 (c2.0; r2.5) SS2 (x2363) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
16 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • 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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2025
2026

  1. 2026

    1 filing · most recent April 2026
    View permits (1)

    1. Apr 21, 2026

      Revision 01: Change of use from office to dwelling unit on main floor. Propos...

  2. 2025

    1 filing
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    1. Oct 10, 2025

      Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to convert the main floor into...

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

26 locations shown

  • 1

    DOUGLAS CAMPBELL LANE / From: COLLEGE ST (TO) / To: [45.70 m N] COLLEGE ST (TO)

    Scheduled Construction
    36 m
  • 2

    DOUGLAS CAMPBELL LANE / From: [57.90 m W] SPADINA AVE / To: ROBERT ST

    Scheduled Construction
    86 m
  • 3

    442 Spadina Ave

    Renovation ×2
    87 m
  • 4

    34 Oxford St

    Renovation ×2
    117 m
  • 5

    6 Robert St

    New Build Demolition
    131 m
  • 6

    333 College St

    Renovation Demolition
    140 m
  • 7

    333 College St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    141 m
  • 8

    253 College St

    Renovation
    156 m
  • 9

    397 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    172 m
  • 10

    393 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    178 m
  • 11

    55 Oxford St

    Renovation
    181 m
  • 12

    55 Oxford St

    Committee of Adjustment
    188 m
  • 13

    385 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    192 m
  • 14

    AUGUSTA AVE / From: OXFORD ST (TO) / To: COLLEGE ST (TO)

    Scheduled Construction
    197 m
  • 15

    303 Augusta Ave

    Renovation
    200 m
  • 16

    347 College St

    Renovation
    212 m
  • 17

    160 Huron St

    Renovation
    214 m
  • 18

    340 College St

    Renovation
    217 m
  • 19

    280 Augusta Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    227 m
  • 20

    2 addresses at this point

    Renovation ×6
    229 m
  • 21

    AUGUSTA AVE / From: NASSAU ST / To: OXFORD ST (TO)

    Scheduled Construction
    229 m
  • 22

    56 Robert St

    Renovation
    233 m
  • 23

    398 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    236 m
  • 24

    357 College St

    Committee of Adjustment
    239 m
  • 25

    357 College St

    Committee of Adjustment
    240 m
  • 26

    71 Oxford St

    Renovation ×2
    250 m
1

New Build

24

Renovation

2

Demolition

1

Development Permits

4

Committee of Adjustment

1

Zoning Changes

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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281 College St in Toronto has 2 building permits on record dating back to 2025, most recently on April 21, 2026.