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657 Shaw St

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
2 building permits on record since 2014, most recently May 27, 2022.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d0.6) (x735) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
24 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Development applications
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  • Local Appeal Body appeals
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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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Building permit timeline

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

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  1. 2022

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. May 27, 2022

      Proposal for a new second floor roof deck and fire escape stairs at rear of t... $20K

  2. 2014

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Oct 7, 2014

      admin permit for underpinning at 655 Shaw

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

35 locations shown

  • 1

    627 Crawford St

    Renovation
    87 m
  • 2

    626 Shaw St

    Renovation
    92 m
  • 3

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

    Scheduled Construction
    117 m
  • 4

    449 Roxton Rd

    Renovation
    120 m
  • 5

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

    Scheduled Construction
    120 m
  • 6

    443 Roxton Rd

    Renovation
    122 m
  • 7

    483 Roxton Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    132 m
  • 8

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

    Scheduled Construction
    138 m
  • 9

    481 Roxton Rd

    Renovation
    139 m
  • 10

    456 Roxton Rd

    Renovation ×2
    139 m
  • 11

    423 Roxton Rd

    Renovation
    139 m
  • 12

    483 Roxton Rd

    Renovation
    141 m
  • 13

    673 Crawford St

    New Build
    151 m
  • 14

    675 Crawford St

    Renovation
    154 m
  • 15

    490 Roxton Rd

    New Build
    166 m
  • 16

    557 Crawford St

    Renovation
    174 m
  • 17

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

    Scheduled Construction
    174 m
  • 18

    393 Montrose Ave

    Renovation
    177 m
  • 19

    389 Montrose Ave

    Renovation
    178 m
  • 20

    360 Montrose Ave

    Committee of Adjustment ×2
    182 m
  • 21

    686 Crawford St

    Committee of Adjustment
    184 m
  • 22

    587 Shaw St

    Renovation
    185 m
  • 23

    585 Shaw St

    Committee of Adjustment
    189 m
  • 24

    585 Shaw St

    Renovation
    191 m
  • 25

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

    Scheduled Construction
    202 m
  • 26

    633 Ossington Ave

    Renovation ×2
    216 m
  • 27

    456 Montrose Ave

    Renovation
    216 m
  • 28

    709 Crawford St

    New Build Renovation Demolition
    220 m
  • 29

    621 Ossington Ave

    New Build Demolition
    220 m
  • 30

    611 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    227 m
  • 31

    709 Crawford St

    Committee of Adjustment
    231 m
  • 32

    711 Crawford St

    Committee of Adjustment
    236 m
  • 33

    433 Montrose Ave

    Renovation
    237 m
  • 34

    540 Roxton Rd

    Renovation
    245 m
  • 35

    561 Shaw St

    Committee of Adjustment
    249 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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657 Shaw St in Toronto has 2 building permits on record dating back to 2014, most recently on May 27, 2022.