550 University Ave
City of Toronto
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- Has this property been altered?
- 78 building permits on record since 1997, most recently Jun 11, 2026. View building permit timeline
- Is work happening right now?
- 1 permit in active inspection on this property.
- What’s the zoning here? Not an official zoning verification. CanPermits maps this from the city’s published open zoning data. Confirm the zoning with the municipality or a planner.
- IH 8.0 (x23) · as of Feb 20, 2026
- What could change around it?
- 14 active construction records within 250 m of this address. View nearby construction
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Sources we check for every address (25 data sources)
- Building permits
- Zoning by-law designation
- Property boundaries (parcel)
- Planning & environmental constraints
- Flood plain & conservation regulation (TRCA)
- Heritage Register status
- Building footprint & massing
- Nearest fire station
- 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
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.
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.
Building permit timeline
Year-grouped permit history. Permits collapse under each year.
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Building permit timeline
Year-grouped permit history. Permits collapse under each year.
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2026
1 filing · most recent June 2026View permits (1) Hide permits
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2025
3 filingsView permits (3) Hide permits
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2023
13 filingsView permits (13) Hide permits
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2022
5 filingsView permits (5) Hide permits
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2021
1 filingView permits (1) Hide permits
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2020
3 filingsView permits (3) Hide permits
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2019
3 filingsView permits (3) Hide permits
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2018
1 filingView permits (1) Hide permits
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Nov 30, 2018
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2017
6 filingsView permits (6) Hide permits
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2016
5 filingsView permits (5) Hide permits
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Dec 1, 2016
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Apr 1, 2016
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Jan 12, 2016
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2015
6 filingsView permits (6) Hide permits
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2011
1 filingView permits (1) Hide permits
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2010
1 filingView permits (1) Hide permits
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2008
6 filingsView permits (6) Hide permits
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Jun 24, 2008
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2007
5 filingsView permits (5) Hide permits
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2006
3 filingsView permits (3) Hide permits
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Nov 24, 2006
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2005
3 filingsView permits (3) Hide permits
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2002
7 filingsView permits (7) Hide permits
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Dec 13, 2002
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Mar 7, 2002
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2001
3 filingsView permits (3) Hide permits
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May 30, 2001
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1998
1 filingView permits (1) Hide permits
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1997
1 filingView permits (1) Hide permits
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Jul 18, 1997
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Nearby Construction
Within 250 mActive and recent construction within 250 m of this address.
25 locations shown
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1
78 m
[E] UNIVERSITY AVE [BRANCH] / From: ELM ST / To: GERRARD ST W
Scheduled Construction -
2
92 m
600 University Ave
Renovation ×13 -
3
97 m
[E] UNIVERSITY AVE [BRANCH] / From: EDWARD ST / To: ELM ST
Scheduled Construction -
4
112 m
555 University Ave
Renovation ×12 -
5
112 m
[E] UNIVERSITY AVE [BRANCH] / From: GERRARD ST W / To: COLLEGE ST (TO)
Scheduled Construction -
6
114 m
525 University Ave
Renovation ×5 -
7
131 m
585 University Ave
Renovation ×3 -
8
138 m
200 Elizabeth St
Renovation ×7 -
9
139 m
40 Murray St
Renovation -
10
155 m
500 University Ave
Renovation -
11
176 m
610 University Ave
Renovation ×5 -
12
176 m
[E] UNIVERSITY AVE [BRANCH] / From: DUNDAS ST W / To: EDWARD ST
Scheduled Construction -
13
181 m
505 University Ave
Renovation ×2 -
14
190 m
480 University Ave
Renovation -
15
202 m
170 Mc Caul St
Renovation -
16
206 m
168 Mc Caul St
Renovation -
17
213 m
60 Murray St
Renovation -
18
228 m
150 Gerrard St W
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19
234 m
292 Dundas St W
New Build -
20
237 m
124 Edward St
Renovation -
21
238 m
481 University Ave
New Build -
22
240 m
10 Orde St
Renovation -
23
243 m
17 Baldwin St
Renovation -
24
246 m
16 Baldwin St
Renovation -
25
249 m
443 University Ave
Renovation
New Build
Renovation
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
Direct next steps for exploration.
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600 University Ave
93m12 recent · 469 total
Institutional · 12 filings in the last 12 months, latest Apr 2026
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555 University Ave
115m24 recent · 754 total
Institutional · 24 filings in the last 12 months, latest Jun 2026
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525 University Ave
116m4 recent · 176 total
Office · 4 filings in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2025
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585 University Ave
134m5 recent · 33 total
Institutional · 5 filings in the last 12 months, latest Mar 2026
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200 Elizabeth St
140m3 recent · 122 total
Institutional · 3 filings in the last 12 months, latest Sep 2025
550 University Ave in Toronto has 78 building permits on record dating back to 1997, most recently on June 11, 2026.