Building permits in Forest Hill South, Toronto
As of Oct 18, 2026, PermitIndex has tracked 169 building permits issued in Forest Hill South, Toronto over the trailing 12 months (source: City of Toronto Open Data). plumbing is the most active trade (42 permits).
Permits (12 mo)
169
With disclosed value
56
Total value
$25,821,185
Median value
$100,000
How long approval took
21daysmedian, application to issuance, for permits in Forest Hill South
28% faster than the citywide median of 29 days.
- Slowest 10%
- waited more than 74 days
- Based on
- 169 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 | 42 | $352,000 |
| Recent Addition permits in Forest Hill South | 34 | $1,811,000 |
| interior_alteration | 22 | $5,094,500 |
| Recent New build permits in Forest Hill South | 19 | $10,350,000 |
| Recent HVAC permits in Forest Hill South | 17 | $400,000 |
| Recent Demolition permits in Forest Hill South | 11 | $800,000 |
| Recent Deck permits in Forest Hill South | 8 | $2,800,000 |
| other | 6 | $138,775 |
| Window / Door | 6 | $750,000 |
| Pool | 2 | $2,500,000 |
| Roofing | 2 | $824,910 |
Recent permits in Forest Hill South
| Issued | Trade | Value | Work | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | Demolition | $800,000 | New Building | 414 Richview Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Demolition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 414 Richview Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Demolition | Value not disclosed | Demolition | 414 Richview Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Oct 5, 2026 | Demolition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 414 Richview Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 30, 2026 | Demolition | Value not disclosed | Demolition | 31 Gardiner Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 30, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 31 Gardiner Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 30, 2026 | New build | $2,000,000 | New Building | 31 Gardiner Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 30, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 31 Gardiner Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 30, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Back Water Valve (Sewer only) | 60 Elderwood Dr, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 29, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Back Water Valve (Sewer only) | 18 Ormsby Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 25, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Back Water Valve (Sewer only) | 203 Chaplin Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Roofing | $775,400 | Garage Repair/Reconstruction | 55 Montclair Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 21, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Back Water Valve (Sewer only) | 17 Dewbourne Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 20, 2026 | Addition | $200,000 | Multiple Projects | 317 Richview Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 38 Ava Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 38 Ava Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 18, 2026 | New build | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 1467 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 18, 2026 | New build | Value not disclosed | Partial Permit - Foundation | 1467 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Addition | $100,000 | Multiple Projects | 38 Ava Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 11, 2026 | interior_alteration | $15,000 | Interior Alterations | 21 Tichester Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 10, 2026 | interior_alteration | $30,000 | Interior Alterations | 80 Burton Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 9, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Piping: Other Buildings | 1515 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 9, 2026 | plumbing | $200,000 | Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only) | 447 Walmer Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Multiple Projects | 27 Glenayr Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Demolition | Value not disclosed | Demolition | 253 Dunvegan Rd, Toronto, ON |
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FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Forest Hill South in the last year?
169 permits were issued in Forest Hill South in the 12 months to Oct 5, 2026, per City of Toronto Open Data, tracked by PermitIndex.
What is the most common type of construction in Forest Hill South?
plumbing leads with 42 permits, followed by Addition (34) and interior_alteration (22).
What is the typical construction value of a permit in Forest Hill South?
Median disclosed value is $100,000. Note: approximately half of Toronto permits do not disclose a value and are excluded from value statistics.