8 Elm St
City of Toronto
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- Has this property been altered?
- 12 building permits on record since 2002, most recently Mar 31, 2025.
- 3 development applications on file (Draft Plan of Condominium, Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment, Site Plan Approval), most recently filed Sep 17, 2021. View building permit timeline
- 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.
- CR 6.0 (c2.0; r6.0) SS1 (x395) · as of Feb 20, 2026
- What could change around it?
- 44 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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2025
1 filingView permits (1) Hide permits
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2023
2 filingsView permits (2) Hide permits
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Jan 10, 2023
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2022
3 filingsView permits (3) Hide permits
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Apr 29, 2022
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2021
2 filingsView permits (2) Hide permits
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Sep 17, 2021
ApplicationUnder Review
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Sep 17, 2021
ApplicationClosed
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2016
2 filingsView permits (2) Hide permits
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Jul 29, 2016
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Jul 13, 2016
ApplicationClosed
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2003
1 filingView permits (1) Hide permits
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2002
2 filingsView permits (2) Hide permits
Nearby Construction
Within 250 mActive and recent construction within 250 m of this address.
37 locations shown
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47 m
346 Yonge St
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59 m
341-355 Yonge St
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61 m
357 Yonge St
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67 m
366 Yonge St
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86 m
330 Yonge St
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89 m
332 Yonge St
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94 m
33 Gerrard St W
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95 m
2 addresses at this point
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9
130 m
655 Bay St
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131 m
350 Victoria St
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134 m
382 Yonge St
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158 m
380 Victoria St
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167 m
633 Bay St
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14
168 m
384 Yonge St
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15
172 m
10 Dundas St E
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179 m
44 Gerrard St W
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180 m
407 Yonge St
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188 m
2 addresses at this point
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188 m
20 Gerrard St E
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207 m
686 Bay St
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207 m
55 Elm St
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211 m
57 Elm St
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215 m
59 Elm St
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220 m
61 Elm St
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221 m
297 Victoria St
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223 m
63 Elm St
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227 m
3 addresses at this point
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229 m
21 Mcgill St
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230 m
700 Bay St
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230 m
65 Elm St
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31
234 m
68 Gerrard St W
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235 m
67 Elm St
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238 m
1 Dundas St W
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34
240 m
595 Bay St
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247 m
604 Bay St
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248 m
285 Victoria St
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250 m
50 Gould St
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Renovation
Demolition
Development Permits
Zoning Changes
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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655 Bay St
88m3 recent · 203 total
Office · 3 filings in the last 12 months, latest Jan 2026
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28 Edward St
74m4 recent · 8 total
Office · 4 filings in the last 12 months, latest Dec 2025
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31 Elm St
44m2 recent · 11 total
Restaurant · 2 filings in the last 12 months, latest Aug 2025
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346 Yonge St
91m2 recent · 12 total
Retail · 2 filings in the last 12 months, latest Sep 2025
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33 Gerrard St W
91m2 recent · 23 total
Hospitality · 2 filings in the last 12 months, latest Dec 2025
8 Elm St in Toronto has 12 building permits on record dating back to 2002, most recently on March 31, 2025.