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40 Macdonell Ave

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
2 building permits on record since 2012, most recently Aug 6, 2015.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d0.6) (x296) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
30 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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Building permit timeline

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

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2012
2013
2014
2015
  1. 2015

    1 filing
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  2. 2012

    1 filing
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

42 locations shown

  • 1

    46 Macdonell Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    15 m
  • 2

    35 Macdonell Ave

    Renovation
    47 m
  • 3

    47 Macdonell Ave

    Renovation
    48 m
  • 4

    29 Macdonell Ave

    Renovation
    57 m
  • 5

    29 Macdonell Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    57 m
  • 6

    12 Macdonell Ave

    Renovation
    92 m
  • 7

    38 Fuller Ave

    Renovation ×2
    98 m
  • 8

    [36.60 m N] QUEEN ST W / From: MACDONELL AVE / To: FULLER AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    100 m
  • 9

    46 Fuller Ave

    Renovation
    103 m
  • 10

    1522 Queen St W

    Renovation
    126 m
  • 11

    77 Macdonell Ave

    Renovation
    136 m
  • 12

    84 Macdonell Ave

    Renovation
    139 m
  • 13

    6 Fuller Ave

    Renovation
    139 m
  • 14

    85 Macdonell Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    161 m
  • 15

    85 Macdonell Ave

    Renovation
    162 m
  • 16

    1435 Queen St W

    Renovation
    176 m
  • 17

    70 Lansdowne Ave

    Renovation
    186 m
  • 18

    70 Lansdowne Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    186 m
  • 19

    1429-1433 Queen St W

    Renovation
    188 m
  • 20

    21 Marion St

    Renovation
    191 m
  • 21

    223 Jameson Ave

    Renovation
    193 m
  • 22

    23 Marion St

    Renovation ×2
    195 m
  • 23

    1483 Queen St W

    Renovation
    196 m
  • 24

    14 Marion St

    Renovation
    199 m
  • 25

    DOWLING AVE / From: LAXTON AVE / To: QUEEN ST W

    Scheduled Construction
    204 m
  • 26

    1456 Queen St W

    Renovation
    212 m
  • 27

    8 Laxton Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    225 m
  • 28

    4 Laxton Ave

    Renovation
    227 m
  • 29

    8 Laxton Ave

    Renovation ×2
    228 m
  • 30

    1381 Queen St W

    Renovation
    230 m
  • 31

    5 Sorauren Ave

    Committee of Adjustment ×2
    230 m
  • 32

    5 Sorauren Ave

    Renovation
    231 m
  • 33

    2 addresses at this point

    Scheduled Construction ×2
    233 m
  • 34

    CLOSE AVE / From: KING ST W / To: QUEEN ST W

    Scheduled Construction
    235 m
  • 35

    1440 Queen St W

    Renovation
    237 m
  • 36

    185 Dowling Ave

    Renovation
    238 m
  • 37

    1438 Queen St W

    Renovation
    243 m
  • 38

    1497 Queen St W

    Renovation
    245 m
  • 39

    SORAUREN AVE / From: VIRTUE ST / To: MARION ST

    Scheduled Construction
    245 m
  • 40

    LAXTON AVE / From: JAMESON AVE / To: DOWLING AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    246 m
  • 41

    14 Pearson Ave

    Renovation
    247 m
  • 42

    WEST LODGE AVE / From: SEAFORTH AVE / To: [180 m N] SEAFORTH AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    247 m
32

Renovation

7

Committee of Adjustment

8

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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40 Macdonell Ave in Toronto has 2 building permits on record dating back to 2012, most recently on August 6, 2015.