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540 Sherbourne St

City of Toronto

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How is this building rated?
98/100 · City of Toronto building-evaluation score · as of Jul 5, 2024
Who operates this building?
Operated by Better Living Homes · manages 4 RentSafe buildings in Toronto.
Has this property been altered?
1 building permit on record since 2009, most recently Aug 19, 2009.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d2.0) (x975) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
25 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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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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2009
  1. 2009

    1 filing
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

37 locations shown

  • 1

    168 Isabella St

    Zoning Changes
    77 m
  • 2

    164 Isabella St

    Zoning Changes
    80 m
  • 3

    166 Isabella St

    Zoning Changes
    100 m
  • 4

    545 Sherbourne St

    Renovation
    114 m
  • 5

    10 Earl St

    Committee of Adjustment
    127 m
  • 6

    8 Earl St

    Development Permits
    132 m
  • 7

    6 Earl St

    Development Permits
    138 m
  • 8

    4 Earl St

    Development Permits
    151 m
  • 9

    5 Huntley St

    Development Permits
    152 m
  • 10

    2 Earl St

    Development Permits
    155 m
  • 11

    576 Sherbourne St

    Committee of Adjustment
    162 m
  • 12

    275 Bleecker St

    Renovation
    185 m
  • 13

    10 Huntley St

    Renovation
    190 m
  • 14

    10 Huntley St

    Committee of Adjustment
    191 m
  • 15

    10 Wellesley Pl

    Renovation
    193 m
  • 16

    375 Bleecker St

    Renovation
    196 m
  • 17

    124 Isabella St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    197 m
  • 18

    591 Sherbourne St

    Committee of Adjustment
    197 m
  • 19

    591 Sherbourne St

    Committee of Adjustment
    198 m
  • 20

    122 Isabella St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    204 m
  • 21

    28 Linden St

    Renovation
    205 m
  • 22

    591 Sherbourne St

    Renovation
    206 m
  • 23

    120 Isabella St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    210 m
  • 24

    118 Isabella St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    215 m
  • 25

    30 Huntley St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    217 m
  • 26

    32 Huntley St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    221 m
  • 27

    116 Isabella St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    222 m
  • 28

    601 Sherbourne St

    Committee of Adjustment
    223 m
  • 29

    114 Isabella St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    227 m
  • 30

    132 Homewood Ave

    New Build Demolition
    230 m
  • 31

    34 Huntley St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    231 m
  • 32

    25 Howard St

    Renovation
    232 m
  • 33

    112 Isabella St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    232 m
  • 34

    38 Huntley St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    235 m
  • 35

    40 Huntley St

    Development Permits Zoning Changes
    237 m
  • 36

    200 Wellesley St E

    Renovation ×4
    238 m
  • 37

    WELLESLEY ST E / From: HOMEWOOD AVE (TO) / To: SHERBOURNE ST

    Scheduled Construction
    247 m
1

New Build

12

Renovation

1

Demolition

17

Development Permits

6

Committee of Adjustment

15

Zoning Changes

1

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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540 Sherbourne St in Toronto has 1 building permit on record dating back to 2009, most recently on August 19, 2009.