Postal zone M1: Scarborough
Building permits in postal area M1J, Toronto
As of Sep 2, 2026, PermitIndex has tracked 136 building permits issued in the M1J postal area (Toronto) over the trailing 12 months (source: City of Toronto Open Data). Addition is the most active trade (35 permits).
Permits (12 mo)
136
With disclosed value
47
Total value
$5,936,035
Latest issued
Aug 24, 2026
How long approval took
37daysmedian, application to issuance, for permits in M1J
16% slower than the citywide median of 32 days.
- Slowest 10%
- waited more than 281 days
- Based on
- 136 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Addition | 35 | $1,390,000 |
| plumbing | 25 | $52,000 |
| interior_alteration | 19 | $1,593,500 |
| HVAC | 17 | $465,000 |
| Window / Door | 11 | $143,535 |
| other | 10 | $157,000 |
| New build | 8 | $2,045,000 |
| Deck | 6 | $75,000 |
| Demolition | 4 | N/A |
| Roofing | 1 | $15,000 |
Recent permits in M1J
| Issued | Trade | Value | Work | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 36 Seminole Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 24, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 36 Seminole Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 20, 2026 | New build | $700,000 | New Building | 42 Centre St, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 20, 2026 | Demolition | Value not disclosed | Demolition | 42 Centre St, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 6, 2026 | interior_alteration | $50,000 | Second Suite (New) | 36 Seminole Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Roofing | $15,000 | Other(SR) | 32 Landfair Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 23, 2026 | other | Value not disclosed | Sign Building Permit Related | 234 Markham Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 22, 2026 | interior_alteration | $70,000 | Interior Alterations | 54 Landfair Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 22, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 54 Landfair Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Window / Door | Value not disclosed | Second Suite (New) | 10 Anticosti Dr, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 16, 2026 | plumbing | $52,000 | Interior Alterations | 120 Barbados Blvd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 16, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 120 Barbados Blvd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 16, 2026 | interior_alteration | $10,000 | Interior Alterations | 78 Tansley Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 16, 2026 | HVAC | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 120 Barbados Blvd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 10, 2026 | New build | $100,000 | Multiple Projects | 102 Cedar Brae Blvd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Addition | $20,000 | Multiple Projects | 100 Dunelm St, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 3, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 100 Dunelm St, Toronto, ON |
| Jun 26, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 72 Shier Dr, Toronto, ON |
| Jun 25, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Addition(s) | 72 Shier Dr, Toronto, ON |
| Jun 23, 2026 | interior_alteration | $15,000 | Second Suite (New) | 28 Kootenay Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Jun 23, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 28 Kootenay Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Multiple Projects | 18 Anticosti Dr, Toronto, ON |
| Jun 23, 2026 | Deck | $15,000 | Porch | 544 Mccowan Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Jun 12, 2026 | other | Value not disclosed | Sign Building Permit Related | 2870 Eglinton Ave E, Toronto, ON |
| Jun 10, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 10 Anticosti Dr, 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.