Postal zone M1: Scarborough
Building permits in postal area M1J, Toronto
As of Oct 17, 2026, PermitIndex has tracked 155 building permits issued in the M1J postal area (Toronto) over the trailing 12 months (source: City of Toronto Open Data). plumbing is the most active trade (30 permits).
Permits (12 mo)
155
With disclosed value
53
Total value
$8,781,085
Latest issued
Oct 9, 2026
How long approval took
37daysmedian, application to issuance, for permits in M1J
28% slower than the citywide median of 29 days.
- Slowest 10%
- waited more than 281 days
- Based on
- 155 permits, last 12 months
Measured from application date to issue date in the City of Toronto’s active-permit records. It describes permits already issued, not a processing commitment, and your own application may differ.
Permits by trade (last 12 months)
| Trade | Permits | Value |
|---|---|---|
| plumbing | 30 | $72,000 |
| Addition | 29 | $960,000 |
| interior_alteration | 22 | $1,728,500 |
| HVAC | 21 | $465,000 |
| New build | 16 | $5,244,000 |
| other | 12 | $134,000 |
| Deck | 10 | $60,000 |
| Window / Door | 9 | $102,585 |
| Demolition | 5 | N/A |
| Roofing | 1 | $15,000 |
Recent permits in M1J
| Issued | Trade | Value | Work | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | interior_alteration | Value not disclosed | Fire Damage | 2966-2978 Eglinton Ave E, Toronto, ON |
| Oct 7, 2026 | New build | Value not disclosed | New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite | 22 Kootenay Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Oct 6, 2026 | interior_alteration | $90,000 | Second Suite (New) | 82 Blakemanor Blvd, Toronto, ON |
| Oct 2, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 11 Larkhall Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Oct 2, 2026 | New build | $1,000 | New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite | 11 Larkhall Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Oct 2, 2026 | HVAC | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 11 Larkhall Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 320 Mccowan Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 28, 2026 | other | $15,000 | Garage | 27 Miramar Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 320 Mccowan Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 28, 2026 | Addition | $100,000 | Interior Alterations | 320 Mccowan Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Deck | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 99 Dunelm St, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Deck | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 99 Dunelm St, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Deck | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 99 Dunelm St, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 24, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 99 Dunelm St, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 24, 2026 | New build | $360,000 | New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite | 99 Dunelm St, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 24, 2026 | HVAC | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 99 Dunelm St, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 24, 2026 | Demolition | Value not disclosed | Demolition | 99 Dunelm St, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 24, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 99 Dunelm St, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 24, 2026 | New build | $2,750,000 | New Building | 99 Dunelm St, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 18, 2026 | New build | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 58 Greenwich Sq, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 18, 2026 | New build | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 58 Greenwich Sq, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 18, 2026 | New build | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 58 Greenwich Sq, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 16, 2026 | HVAC | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 253 Markham Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 16, 2026 | New build | $88,000 | Multiple Projects | 58 Greenwich Sq, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 16, 2026 | Deck | $10,000 | Porch | 5 Cunard St, Toronto, ON |
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M1J is a Forward Sortation Area: the first three characters of a Toronto postal code, in the M1 postal zone (Scarborough). This page tracks every building permit the City of Toronto has issued in M1J, updated daily from City of Toronto Open Data. Sign in for live data and daily alerts for this area.