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501 Yonge St

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
43 building permits on record since 1999, most recently Oct 20, 2025.
3 development applications on file (Draft Plan of Condominium, Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment, Site Plan Approval), most recently filed Sep 29, 2020.
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Is work happening right now?
1 permit in active inspection on this property.
Any unresolved orders on file?
2 open order/violation records on file.
What could change around it?
52 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Development applications
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Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)'s Open Data Licence v 1.0

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Building permit timeline

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

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  1. 2025

    6 filings
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  2. 2024

    12 filings
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  3. 2023

    5 filings
    View permits (5)
  4. 2021

    1 filing
    View permits (1)
  5. 2020

    1 filing
    View permits (1)
    1. Sep 29, 2020

      Application

      Closed

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  1. 2018

    3 filings
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  2. 2016

    2 filings
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  3. 2015

    2 filings
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    1. Apr 30, 2015

      Application

      Closed

  4. 2011

    1 filing
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    1. May 5, 2011

      Application

      Closed

  5. 2004

    1 filing
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  6. 2003

    6 filings
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  7. 2002

    1 filing
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  8. 2001

    2 filings
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  9. 2000

    1 filing
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  10. 1999

    2 filings
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

56 locations shown

  • 1

    503 Yonge St

    Renovation
    12 m
  • 2

    GROSVENOR ST / From: YONGE ST / To: BAY ST

    Scheduled Construction
    23 m
  • 3

    509 Yonge St

    Renovation
    38 m
  • 4

    496 Yonge St

    Renovation
    51 m
  • 5

    484-488 Yonge St

    Renovation
    52 m
  • 6

    510 Yonge St

    Committee of Adjustment
    60 m
  • 7

    480 Yonge St

    New Build
    68 m
  • 8

    517 Yonge St

    Renovation
    69 m
  • 9

    480 Yonge St

    Committee of Adjustment
    70 m
  • 10

    480 Yonge St

    Committee of Adjustment
    78 m
  • 11

    12 Grosvenor St

    Renovation
    92 m
  • 12

    BREADALBANE ST / From: YONGE ST / To: BAY ST

    Scheduled Construction
    98 m
  • 13

    527 Yonge St

    Renovation
    110 m
  • 14

    25 Grosvenor St

    Renovation
    115 m
  • 15

    6 Breadalbane St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    117 m
  • 16

    530 Yonge St

    Renovation
    118 m
  • 17

    8 Breadalbane St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    120 m
  • 18

    530 Yonge St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    123 m
  • 19

    20 Grosvenor St

    Renovation
    126 m
  • 20

    40 Alexander St

    Renovation ×3
    129 m
  • 21

    538 Yonge St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    136 m
  • 22

    20 Maitland St

    Committee of Adjustment
    137 m
  • 23

    540 Yonge St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    138 m
  • 24

    20 Maitland St

    Committee of Adjustment
    139 m
  • 25

    543 Yonge St

    Development Permits
    140 m
  • 26

    542 Yonge St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    141 m
  • 27

    20 Maitland St

    New Build
    145 m
  • 28

    544 Yonge St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    146 m
  • 29

    145 St Luke Lane

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    148 m
  • 30

    26 Maitland St

    Committee of Adjustment
    149 m
  • 31

    546 Yonge St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    152 m
  • 32

    26 Maitland St

    Committee of Adjustment
    153 m
  • 33

    9 Grenville St

    Committee of Adjustment
    154 m
  • 34

    27 Grosvenor St

    Committee of Adjustment ×2 Zoning Changes
    157 m
  • 35

    548 Yonge St

    Development Permits
    158 m
  • 36

    550 Yonge St

    Renovation
    159 m
  • 37

    550 Yonge St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    163 m
  • 38

    2 Carlton St

    Development Permits
    183 m
  • 39

    555 Yonge St

    Development Permits Committee of Adjustment
    185 m
  • 40

    14 Carlton St

    Renovation
    186 m
  • 41

    14 College St

    New Build
    187 m
  • 42

    14 College St

    Committee of Adjustment
    187 m
  • 43

    33 Wood St

    Renovation
    207 m
  • 44

    10 Wellesley St E

    Renovation
    225 m
  • 45

    1 College St

    Zoning Changes
    227 m
  • 46

    20 Carlton St

    Renovation
    229 m
  • 47

    5 College St

    Zoning Changes
    229 m
  • 48

    7 College St

    Zoning Changes
    230 m
  • 49

    11 College St

    Zoning Changes
    232 m
  • 50

    17 College St

    Zoning Changes
    234 m
  • 51

    19 College St

    Zoning Changes
    236 m
  • 52

    21 College St

    Zoning Changes
    238 m
  • 53

    8 Wellesley St E

    Renovation
    239 m
  • 54

    23 College St

    Zoning Changes
    241 m
  • 55

    GROSVENOR ST / From: BAY ST / To: SURREY PL

    Scheduled Construction
    241 m
  • 56

    12 Wellesley St W

    Committee of Adjustment
    243 m
3

New Build

19

Renovation

14

Development Permits

13

Committee of Adjustment

19

Zoning Changes

3

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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501 Yonge St in Toronto has 43 building permits on record dating back to 1999, most recently on October 20, 2025.