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5 Kensington Ave

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
4 building permits on record since 2010, most recently Jan 22, 2025.
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Is work happening right now?
2 permits in active inspection on this property.
What’s the zoning here?
CR 2.0 (c1.0; r2.0) SS2 (x2355) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
19 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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  1. 2025

    2 filings
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  2. 2010

    2 filings
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

33 locations shown

  • 1

    KENSINGTON AVE (TO) / From: DUNDAS ST W / To: FITZROY TER

    Scheduled Construction
    19 m
  • 2

    KENSINGTON AVE (TO) / From: FITZROY TER / To: KENSINGTON PL

    Scheduled Construction
    82 m
  • 3

    2 addresses at this point

    Scheduled Construction ×2
    82 m
  • 4

    298 Spadina Ave

    Renovation ×2
    101 m
  • 5

    KENSINGTON PL / From: [39 m S] KENSINGTON PL [BRANCH] / To: [18.40 m N] KENSINGTON PL [BRANCH]

    Scheduled Construction
    114 m
  • 6

    AUGUSTA AVE / From: DUNDAS ST W / To: WALES AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    126 m
  • 7

    165 Augusta Ave

    Renovation
    127 m
  • 8

    326 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    133 m
  • 9

    KENSINGTON AVE (TO) / From: KENSINGTON PL / To: ST ANDREW ST

    Scheduled Construction
    139 m
  • 10

    KENSINGTON AVE (TO) / From: ST ANDREW ST / To: BALDWIN ST

    Scheduled Construction
    151 m
  • 11

    606-608 Dundas St W

    Renovation
    159 m
  • 12

    17 St Andrew St

    Renovation ×2 Demolition
    161 m
  • 13

    AUGUSTA AVE / From: WALES AVE / To: DENISON SQ

    Scheduled Construction
    161 m
  • 14

    WALES AVE / From: AUGUSTA AVE / To: DENISON AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    161 m
  • 15

    77 Grange Ave

    Renovation
    174 m
  • 16

    346 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    176 m
  • 17

    8 St Andrew St

    Renovation
    180 m
  • 18

    315 Spadina Ave

    New Build
    184 m
  • 19

    2 addresses at this point

    Scheduled Construction ×2
    200 m
  • 20

    AUGUSTA AVE / From: DENISON SQ / To: BALDWIN ST

    Scheduled Construction
    206 m
  • 21

    482 Dundas St W

    Renovation
    217 m
  • 22

    [42.70 m E] SPADINA AVE / From: D'ARCY ST / To: BALDWIN ST

    Scheduled Construction
    220 m
  • 23

    91 Augusta Ave

    Renovation
    228 m
  • 24

    327 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    233 m
  • 25

    BALDWIN ST / From: [98 m W] SPADINA AVE / To: KENSINGTON AVE (TO)

    Scheduled Construction
    233 m
  • 26

    BALDWIN ST / From: KENSINGTON AVE (TO) / To: AUGUSTA AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    234 m
  • 27

    BALDWIN ST / From: SPADINA AVE / To: [98 m W] SPADINA AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    234 m
  • 28

    191 Baldwin St

    Renovation
    236 m
  • 29

    247 Spadina Ave

    Renovation ×2
    237 m
  • 30

    140 Denison Ave

    Renovation
    238 m
  • 31

    WALES AVE / From: DENISON AVE / To: BELLEVUE AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    242 m
  • 32

    333 Spadina Ave

    Renovation
    248 m
  • 33

    [43.70 m S] BALDWIN ST / From: HURON ST / To: [79.20 m W] HURON ST

    Scheduled Construction
    249 m
1

New Build

18

Renovation

1

Demolition

19

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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5 Kensington Ave in Toronto has 4 building permits on record dating back to 2010, most recently on January 22, 2025.