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297 Elm Rd

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
5 building permits on record since 2011, most recently Oct 27, 2011.
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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?
19 active development records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Nearest TTC transit stop
  • Nearest park & green space
  • Street-tree density
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  • 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

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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
  1. 2011

    5 filings
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    1. Jul 5, 2011

Nearby Development

Within 250 m

Active and recent development within 250 m of this address.

24 locations shown

  • 1

    253 Melrose Ave

    New Build
    71 m
  • 2

    344 St Germain Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    74 m
  • 3

    344 St Germain Ave

    New Build Demolition
    79 m
  • 4

    310 St Germain Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    88 m
  • 5

    349 St Germain Ave

    Renovation
    93 m
  • 6

    253 Elm Rd

    Renovation
    113 m
  • 7

    370 St Germain Ave

    New Build
    116 m
  • 8

    372 St Germain Ave

    New Build Demolition
    119 m
  • 9

    372 St Germain Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    121 m
  • 10

    301 St Germain Ave

    Renovation
    136 m
  • 11

    305 Deloraine Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    141 m
  • 12

    305 Deloraine Ave

    Renovation
    152 m
  • 13

    249 Elm Rd

    New Build
    166 m
  • 14

    285 St Germain Ave

    Renovation
    176 m
  • 15

    294 Deloraine Ave

    Renovation
    178 m
  • 16

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

    Scheduled Construction
    185 m
  • 17

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

    Scheduled Construction
    186 m
  • 18

    345 Deloraine Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    193 m
  • 19

    177 Melrose Ave

    Renovation
    207 m
  • 20

    250 Fairlawn Ave

    Renovation
    223 m
  • 21

    345 Deloraine Ave

    New Build Demolition
    225 m
  • 22

    335 Old Orchard Grv

    New Build
    240 m
  • 23

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

    Scheduled Construction
    244 m
  • 24

    343 Old Orchard Grv

    Renovation
    245 m
7

New Build

9

Renovation

3

Demolition

5

Committee of Adjustment

3

Scheduled Construction

Development 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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297 Elm Rd in Toronto has 5 building permits on record dating back to 2011, most recently on October 27, 2011.