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897 College St

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
3 building permits on record since 1992, most recently Jan 23, 2020.
2 development applications on file (Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment, Site Plan Approval), most recently filed Jul 12, 2017.
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What’s the zoning here?
CR 3.0 (c1.0; r2.5) SS2 (x179) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
27 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Multi-tenant (rooming) house licences
  • Sign permits
  • Development applications
  • Committee of Adjustment (zoning variances)
  • Local Appeal Body appeals
  • Food inspections (DineSafe)
  • Liquor licences

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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. 2020

    1 filing
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  2. 2019

    1 filing
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  3. 2017

    2 filings
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    1. Jul 12, 2017

      Application

      Closed

    2. Jul 12, 2017

      Application

      Closed

  4. 1992

    1 filing
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

28 locations shown

  • 1

    893 College St

    Renovation
    9 m
  • 2

    894 College St

    Renovation ×2
    60 m
  • 3

    923 College St

    Renovation
    75 m
  • 4

    863 College St

    Renovation
    84 m
  • 5

    865 College St

    Renovation ×2
    87 m
  • 6

    861 College St

    Renovation
    89 m
  • 7

    860 College St

    Renovation
    97 m
  • 8

    68 Shannon St

    Renovation
    99 m
  • 9

    932 College St

    Renovation
    108 m
  • 10

    63 Shannon St

    Committee of Adjustment
    114 m
  • 11

    76 Shannon St

    Renovation
    117 m
  • 12

    853 College St

    Renovation
    117 m
  • 13

    63 Shannon St

    Renovation
    119 m
  • 14

    34 Concord Ave

    Renovation
    163 m
  • 15

    466 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    185 m
  • 16

    425 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    202 m
  • 17

    830 College St

    Renovation
    202 m
  • 18

    423 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    203 m
  • 19

    459 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    211 m
  • 20

    409 Ossington Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    217 m
  • 21

    28 Churchill Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    222 m
  • 22

    363 Dovercourt Rd

    Renovation
    227 m
  • 23

    47 Delaware Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    230 m
  • 24

    47 Delaware Ave

    Renovation
    231 m
  • 25

    68 Churchill Ave

    Demolition
    237 m
  • 26

    977 College St

    Renovation
    238 m
  • 27

    LAKEVIEW AVE / From: HARRISON ST / To: CHURCHILL AVE

    Scheduled Construction
    238 m
  • 28

    504 Dovercourt Rd

    Renovation
    241 m
24

Renovation

1

Demolition

4

Committee of Adjustment

1

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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897 College St in Toronto has 3 building permits on record dating back to 1992, most recently on January 23, 2020.