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996 Shaw St

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
3 building permits on record since 2008, most recently Sep 16, 2008.
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What’s the zoning here?
R (d0.6) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
23 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Business licences
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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

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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2008
  1. 2008

    3 filings
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Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

28 locations shown

  • 1

    980 Shaw St

    Renovation
    52 m
  • 2

    124 Garnet Ave

    Renovation
    53 m
  • 3

    978 Shaw St

    Renovation
    59 m
  • 4

    106 Garnet Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    112 m
  • 5

    106 Garnet Ave

    Renovation
    116 m
  • 6

    [38.10 m E] SHAW ST / From: PENDRITH ST / To: ESSEX ST

    Scheduled Construction
    116 m
  • 7

    159 Yarmouth Rd

    Renovation
    131 m
  • 8

    180 Yarmouth Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    144 m
  • 9

    149 Yarmouth Rd

    Committee of Adjustment
    144 m
  • 10

    2 addresses at this point

    Renovation ×2
    153 m
  • 11

    147 Yarmouth Rd

    Renovation
    157 m
  • 12

    961 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    163 m
  • 13

    76 Garnet Ave

    Committee of Adjustment
    171 m
  • 14

    1045 A Shaw St

    Renovation
    176 m
  • 15

    936 Shaw St

    Renovation
    182 m
  • 16

    76 Garnet Ave

    Renovation
    184 m
  • 17

    135 Yarmouth Rd

    Renovation
    185 m
  • 18

    134 Pendrith St

    Renovation
    194 m
  • 19

    214 Yarmouth Rd

    Renovation
    208 m
  • 20

    120 Yarmouth Rd

    Renovation
    215 m
  • 21

    984 Ossington Ave

    Renovation
    218 m
  • 22

    110 Pendrith St

    Renovation
    219 m
  • 23

    171 Pendrith St

    New Build Demolition
    222 m
  • 24

    91 Melville Ave

    Renovation
    225 m
  • 25

    177 Pendrith St

    Renovation
    225 m
  • 26

    41 Burnfield Ave

    Renovation
    227 m
  • 27

    103 Pendrith St

    Renovation
    241 m
  • 28

    101 Pendrith St

    Renovation ×2
    244 m
1

New Build

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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996 Shaw St in Toronto has 3 building permits on record dating back to 2008, most recently on September 16, 2008.