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655 Shaw St

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
6 building permits on record since 2000, most recently Apr 14, 2015.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d0.6) (x735) · 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

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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Building permit timeline

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

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  1. 2015

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Apr 14, 2015

      REV 01 - to basement layout, window in bedroom to be maintained

  2. 2014

    2 filings
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    1. Oct 7, 2014

      Plumbing - underpin basement, create second suite

    2. Sep 18, 2014

      install back water valve and sump pump

  3. 2007

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Jul 19, 2007

      To construct a detached garage at the rear $20K

  4. 2004

    1 filing
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    1. Jul 27, 2004

      Build deck at rear of existing semi-detached house. $2K

  5. 2000

    1 filing
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    1. Mar 21, 2000

      Convert 2 bedrooms to master bedroom plus washroom in 3rd floor; convert bedr... $20K

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

35 locations shown

  • 1

    626 Shaw St

    Renovation
    85 m
  • 2

    627 Crawford St

    Renovation
    96 m
  • 3

    449 Roxton Rd

    Renovation
    112 m
  • 4

    HARBORD ST / From: CRAWFORD ST / To: SHAW ST

    Scheduled Construction
    112 m
  • 5

    443 Roxton Rd

    Renovation
    114 m
  • 6

    HARBORD ST / From: SHAW ST / To: ROXTON RD

    Scheduled Construction
    114 m
  • 7

    483 Roxton Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    129 m
  • 8

    423 Roxton Rd

    Renovation
    130 m
  • 9

    456 Roxton Rd

    Renovation ×2
    132 m
  • 10

    481 Roxton Rd

    Renovation
    135 m
  • 11

    483 Roxton Rd

    Renovation
    138 m
  • 12

    HARBORD ST / From: MONTROSE AVE / To: CRAWFORD ST

    Scheduled Construction
    138 m
  • 13

    673 Crawford St

    New Build
    159 m
  • 14

    675 Crawford St

    Renovation
    163 m
  • 15

    490 Roxton Rd

    New Build
    163 m
  • 16

    HARBORD ST / From: ROXTON RD / To: OSSINGTON AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    165 m
  • 17

    557 Crawford St

    Renovation
    174 m
  • 18

    587 Shaw St

    Renovation
    180 m
  • 19

    393 Montrose Ave

    Renovation
    184 m
  • 20

    585 Shaw St

    Committee of Adjustment
    184 m
  • 21

    389 Montrose Ave

    Renovation
    185 m
  • 22

    585 Shaw St

    Renovation
    186 m
  • 23

    360 Montrose Ave

    Committee of Adjustment ×2
    186 m
  • 24

    686 Crawford St

    Committee of Adjustment
    191 m
  • 25

    HARBORD ST / From: GRACE ST (TO) / To: MONTROSE AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    206 m
  • 26

    633 Ossington Ave

    Renovation ×2
    208 m
  • 27

    621 Ossington Ave

    New Build Demolition
    212 m
  • 28

    611 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    218 m
  • 29

    456 Montrose Ave

    Renovation
    225 m
  • 30

    709 Crawford St

    New Build Renovation Demolition
    227 m
  • 31

    709 Crawford St

    Committee of Adjustment
    238 m
  • 32

    711 Crawford St

    Committee of Adjustment
    244 m
  • 33

    561 Shaw St

    Committee of Adjustment
    244 m
  • 34

    540 Roxton Rd

    Renovation
    245 m
  • 35

    433 Montrose Ave

    Renovation
    246 m
4

New Build

22

Renovation

2

Demolition

8

Committee of Adjustment

5

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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655 Shaw St in Toronto has 6 building permits on record dating back to 2000, most recently on April 14, 2015.