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52 Empire Ave

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
1 building permit on record since 2026, most recently Jun 29, 2026.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d1.0) (x807) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
19 active development records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Heritage Register status
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  • Nearest TTC transit stop
  • Nearest park & green space
  • Street-tree density
  • Building violations & orders
  • 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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2026
  1. 2026

    1 filing · most recent June 2026
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Nearby Development

Within 250 m

Active and recent development within 250 m of this address.

26 locations shown

  • 1

    51 Empire Ave

    Renovation
    38 m
  • 2

    18 Mc Gee St

    Renovation
    100 m
  • 3

    164 Booth Ave

    Renovation
    101 m
  • 4

    16 Mc Gee St

    Renovation ×2
    104 m
  • 5

    145 Booth Ave

    Renovation
    108 m
  • 6

    18 Mc Gee St

    Committee of Adjustment
    108 m
  • 7

    14 Mc Gee St

    Renovation ×2
    109 m
  • 8

    153 Booth Ave

    Renovation ×2
    110 m
  • 9

    14 Mc Gee St

    Committee of Adjustment
    115 m
  • 10

    163 Booth Ave

    New Build Renovation Demolition
    116 m
  • 11

    400 Eastern Ave

    Renovation
    140 m
  • 12

    415 Eastern Ave

    Renovation
    176 m
  • 13

    462 Eastern Ave

    Development Permits
    178 m
  • 14

    797 Queen St E

    Development Permits
    199 m
  • 15

    462-486 Eastern Ave

    Renovation
    206 m
  • 16

    217 Logan Ave

    Renovation
    207 m
  • 17

    219 Logan Ave

    Renovation ×2
    208 m
  • 18

    221 Logan Ave

    Renovation
    209 m
  • 19

    225 Logan Ave

    Renovation
    212 m
  • 20

    227 Logan Ave

    Renovation
    213 m
  • 21

    229 Logan Ave

    Renovation
    215 m
  • 22

    44 Saulter St

    Renovation
    240 m
  • 23

    50 Saulter St

    Renovation
    241 m
  • 24

    64 Saulter St

    Renovation
    246 m
  • 25

    26 Saulter St

    Renovation
    248 m
  • 26

    24 Saulter St

    Renovation
    248 m
1

New Build

26

Renovation

1

Demolition

2

Development Permits

2

Committee of Adjustment

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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52 Empire Ave in Toronto has 1 building permit on record dating back to 2026, most recently on June 29, 2026.