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55 Melrose Ave

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
6 building permits on record since 2003, most recently Nov 25, 2020.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (f7.5; d0.6) (x604) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
18 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. 2020

    3 filings
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  2. 2019

    1 filing
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  3. 2003

    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

    49 Melrose Ave

    Renovation
    18 m
  • 2

    57 Melrose Ave

    Renovation
    19 m
  • 3

    MELROSE AVE / From: YONGE ST / To: JEDBURGH RD

    Scheduled Construction
    22 m
  • 4

    60 Melrose Ave

    New Build ×2 Demolition ×2
    41 m
  • 5

    60 Melrose Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    50 m
  • 6

    35 Melrose Ave

    Renovation ×2
    69 m
  • 7

    35 Melrose Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    75 m
  • 8

    76 St Germain Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    75 m
  • 9

    76 St Germain Ave

    New Build Demolition
    90 m
  • 10

    65 St Germain Ave

    New Build Demolition
    105 m
  • 11

    49 St Germain Ave

    Renovation
    117 m
  • 12

    65 St Germain Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    125 m
  • 13

    65 Deloraine Ave

    Renovation
    130 m
  • 14

    310 Jedburgh Rd

    Renovation
    146 m
  • 15

    290 Jedburgh Rd

    New Build Demolition
    146 m
  • 16

    290 Jedburgh Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    152 m
  • 17

    286 Jedburgh Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    152 m
  • 18

    95 Melrose Ave

    Renovation
    177 m
  • 19

    3344 Yonge St

    Committee of Adjustment
    182 m
  • 20

    RIDLEY BLVD / From: DELORAINE AVE / To: OLD ORCHARD GRV

    Scheduled Construction
    184 m
  • 21

    [S] TEDDINGTON PARK AVE [BRANCH] / From: YONGE ST / To: BOCASTLE AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    189 m
  • 22

    GOLFDALE RD / From: YONGE ST / To: BOCASTLE AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    192 m
  • 23

    3391 Yonge St

    Renovation
    204 m
  • 24

    FAIRLAWN AVE / From: YONGE ST / To: JEDBURGH RD

    Scheduled Construction
    206 m
  • 25

    35 Old Orchard Grv

    Committee of Adjustment
    207 m
  • 26

    3442 Yonge St

    Renovation
    217 m
  • 27

    15 Old Orchard Grv

    Renovation
    220 m
  • 28

    35 Old Orchard Grv

    Renovation
    222 m
  • 29

    4 Teddington Park Ave

    Renovation
    236 m
  • 30

    40 Old Orchard Grv

    Renovation
    240 m
  • 31

    38 Old Orchard Grv

    Renovation
    241 m
  • 32

    55 Old Orchard Grv

    Renovation
    242 m
  • 33

    FAIRLAWN AVE / From: JEDBURGH RD / To: GREER RD

    Scheduled Construction
    244 m
5

New Build

16

Renovation

5

Demolition

8

Committee of Adjustment

6

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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55 Melrose Ave in Toronto has 6 building permits on record dating back to 2003, most recently on November 25, 2020.