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640 Lawrence Ave W

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
13 building permits on record since 2002, most recently Jan 13, 2026.
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Is work happening right now?
1 permit in active inspection on this property.
What could change around it?
45 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • 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.

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City open-data records ingested through Jul 11, 2026. Individual sources refresh on their own schedule and may lag the City's live system.

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Building permit timeline

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  1. 2026

    1 filing · most recent January 2026
    View permits (1)

    1. Jan 13, 2026

      Revision 01 - as built condition see deficiency reportHVAC - Proposed Renovat...

  2. 2023

    3 filings
    View permits (3)

    1. Dec 15, 2023

      Replacement of the Public Address System in the ESL Wing of the School and Re... $150K

    2. Sep 21, 2023

      Plumbing - Proposed Renovations to first and second floor of school. Project...

    3. Sep 21, 2023

      Proposed Renovations to first and second floor of school. Project entails ren... $3.0M

  3. 2015

    1 filing
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    1. Dec 2, 2015

      Install new backflow preventer and replace existing water meter $2K

  4. 2011

    4 filings
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    1. Jul 15, 2011

      Year-Round Alternative School $10K

    2. Apr 18, 2011

      HVAC - Broadening choices programs - classroom upgardes as per arch, structur...

    3. Apr 6, 2011

      Plumbing - John Polanyi , C.I. Secondary School - Broadening choices programs.

    4. Apr 6, 2011

      John Polanyi , C.I. Secondary School - Broadening choices programs. Classroo... $246K

  5. 2008

    1 filing
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    1. Jul 8, 2008

      Replacing an existing kitchen hood and ventilation system $8K
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  1. 2003

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Mar 12, 2003

      INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDING FOR THE ACCESSORY USE "... $150K

  2. 2002

    2 filings
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    1. Nov 28, 2002

      Plumbing - INTERIOR RENOVATION IN SCHOOL - Interior Alterations

    2. Nov 25, 2002

      HVAC RENOVATION IN SCHOOL

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

3 locations shown

  • 1

    650 Lawrence Ave W

    Renovation
    134 m
  • 2

    121 Fairholme Ave

    Renovation
    186 m
  • 3

    120 Dell Park Ave

    New Build Demolition
    247 m
1

New Build

2

Renovation

1

Demolition

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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640 Lawrence Ave W in Toronto has 13 building permits on record dating back to 2002, most recently on January 13, 2026.