Postal zone M8: Etobicoke (south)
Building permits in postal area M8Z, Toronto
PermitIndex has tracked 450 building permits issued in the M8Z postal area (Toronto) over the trailing 12 months (source: City of Toronto Open Data). plumbing is the most active trade (88 permits).
Permits (12 mo)
450
With disclosed value
150
Total value
$302,386,927
Latest issued
Jul 15, 2026
How long approval took
31daysmedian, application to issuance, for permits in M8Z
About the same as the citywide median of 32 days.
- Slowest 10%
- waited more than 238 days
- Based on
- 450 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 | 88 | $16,797,750 |
| Addition | 82 | $44,600,500 |
| New build | 74 | $226,951,952 |
| HVAC | 71 | $610,000 |
| interior_alteration | 39 | $10,567,000 |
| other | 29 | $746,440 |
| Demolition | 27 | $555,000 |
| Deck | 24 | $430,000 |
| Window / Door | 9 | $626,000 |
| Roofing | 5 | $502,285 |
| Pool | 2 | N/A |
Recent permits in M8Z
| Issued | Trade | Value | Work | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | Demolition | Value not disclosed | Demolition | 17 Culnan Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Demolition | Value not disclosed | Demolition | 1081 Islington Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 14, 2026 | HVAC | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 884 The Queensway, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 14, 2026 | New build | $500,000 | New Building | 1081 Islington Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 20 Leland Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 39 Trueman Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 9, 2026 | HVAC | Value not disclosed | Interior Alterations | 81 The East Mall, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Deck | Value not disclosed | Fire Damage | 56 Cormier Hts, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 9, 2026 | other | Value not disclosed | Sign Building Permit Related | 884 The Queensway, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 9, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 14 Culnan Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 8, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Multiple Projects | 118 Thompson Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 8, 2026 | HVAC | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 81 The East Mall, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 8, 2026 | plumbing | $4,000,000 | Inside and Outside Drains | 1603 The Queensway, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 7, 2026 | New build | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 21 Durban Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 7, 2026 | other | $10,000 | Accessory Building(s) | 72 Eagle Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 6, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 1603 The Queensway, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 6, 2026 | HVAC | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 1603 The Queensway, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 6, 2026 | New build | $40,000,000 | New Building | 1603 The Queensway, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 6, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 1603 The Queensway, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 3, 2026 | New build | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 72 Edgecroft Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 3, 2026 | New build | $100,000 | New Laneway / Rear Yard Suite | 1081 Islington Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 2, 2026 | interior_alteration | $5,000 | Interior Alterations | 114 Lothian Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 2, 2026 | Deck | $30,000 | Deck | 9 Elford Blvd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 2, 2026 | HVAC | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 927 The Queensway, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 2, 2026 | HVAC | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 927 The Queensway, Toronto, ON |
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M8Z is a Forward Sortation Area: the first three characters of a Toronto postal code, in the M8 postal zone (Etobicoke (south)). This page tracks every building permit the City of Toronto has issued in M8Z, updated daily from City of Toronto Open Data. Sign in for live data and daily alerts for this area.