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53 Metcalfe St

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
3 building permits on record since 2003, most recently May 11, 2004.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d1.0) (x851) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
38 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • 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

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Building permit timeline

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

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2003
2004
  1. 2004

    1 filing
    View permits (1)
  2. 2003

    2 filings
    View permits (2)
    1. Jun 24, 2003

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

39 locations shown

  • 1

    19 Salisbury Ave

    Renovation
    53 m
  • 2

    77 Winchester St

    Renovation
    63 m
  • 3

    81 Winchester St

    Renovation
    67 m
  • 4

    83 Winchester St

    Renovation
    71 m
  • 5

    549 Parliament St

    Renovation
    109 m
  • 6

    543 A Parliament St

    Renovation
    115 m
  • 7

    555 Parliament St

    Renovation
    118 m
  • 8

    431 Sackville St

    Renovation
    137 m
  • 9

    429 Sackville St

    Renovation
    137 m
  • 10

    52 Amelia St

    Renovation
    141 m
  • 11

    372 Sackville St

    Renovation
    153 m
  • 12

    32 Salisbury Ave

    Renovation
    155 m
  • 13

    370 Sackville St

    Renovation
    157 m
  • 14

    34 Salisbury Ave

    Renovation
    159 m
  • 15

    66 Amelia St

    Renovation
    159 m
  • 16

    107 Winchester St

    Renovation
    160 m
  • 17

    546 Parliament St

    Renovation
    162 m
  • 18

    461 Sackville St

    Renovation
    171 m
  • 19

    SACKVILLE PL / From: SACKVILLE ST / To: WOODSTOCK PL

    Scheduled Construction
    173 m
  • 20

    41 Winchester St

    Renovation ×2
    177 m
  • 21

    327 Wellesley St E

    Renovation
    196 m
  • 22

    123 Winchester St

    Renovation
    205 m
  • 23

    260 Carlton St

    Renovation
    206 m
  • 24

    49 Salisbury Ave

    Renovation
    206 m
  • 25

    CARLTON ST / From: BROADCAST LANE / To: METCALFE ST

    Scheduled Construction
    207 m
  • 26

    CARLTON ST / From: METCALFE ST / To: DERMOTT PL

    Scheduled Construction
    207 m
  • 27

    CARLTON ST / From: DERMOTT PL / To: SACKVILLE ST

    Scheduled Construction
    207 m
  • 28

    2 addresses at this point

    Scheduled Construction ×2
    210 m
  • 29

    2 Winchester St

    Renovation
    220 m
  • 30

    287 Carlton St

    Renovation
    220 m
  • 31

    603 1/2 Parliament St

    Renovation
    220 m
  • 32

    289 Carlton St

    Renovation
    221 m
  • 33

    97 Amelia St

    Renovation
    225 m
  • 34

    CARLTON ST / From: PARLIAMENT ST / To: BROADCAST LANE

    Scheduled Construction
    225 m
  • 35

    101 Amelia St

    Renovation
    234 m
  • 36

    340 Wellesley St E

    Renovation
    236 m
  • 37

    CARLTON ST / From: SACKVILLE ST / To: WOODSTOCK PL

    Scheduled Construction
    239 m
  • 38

    310 A Wellesley St E

    Renovation
    248 m
  • 39

    308 Wellesley St E

    Renovation
    249 m
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Renovation

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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.

Nearby active addresses

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53 Metcalfe St in Toronto has 3 building permits on record dating back to 2003, most recently on May 11, 2004.