Building permits in Forest Hill South, Toronto
As of Sep 2, 2026, PermitIndex has tracked 165 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 (34 permits).
Permits (12 mo)
165
With disclosed value
55
Total value
$25,135,785
Median value
$100,000
How long approval took
21daysmedian, application to issuance, for permits in Forest Hill South
34% faster than the citywide median of 32 days.
- Slowest 10%
- waited more than 74 days
- Based on
- 165 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 | 34 | $152,000 |
| Recent Addition permits in Forest Hill South | 33 | $2,711,000 |
| Recent New build permits in Forest Hill South | 23 | $10,400,000 |
| Recent HVAC permits in Forest Hill South | 21 | $400,000 |
| interior_alteration | 21 | $5,934,500 |
| Recent Deck permits in Forest Hill South | 13 | $2,800,000 |
| Recent Demolition permits in Forest Hill South | 7 | N/A |
| other | 6 | $138,775 |
| Window / Door | 4 | $50,000 |
| Pool | 2 | $2,500,000 |
| Roofing | 1 | $49,510 |
Recent permits in Forest Hill South
| Issued | Trade | Value | Work | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | New build | $1,000,000 | New Building | 253 Dunvegan Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 26, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 253 Dunvegan Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 26, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 253 Dunvegan Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Demolition | Value not disclosed | Demolition | 2 Silverwood Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 2 Silverwood Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 14, 2026 | New build | $1,500,000 | New Building - By Renovation | 2 Silverwood Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 14, 2026 | interior_alteration | $100,000 | Underpinning | 3 Frybrook Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 2 Silverwood Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Pool | $2,500,000 | New Building | 85 Old Forest Hill Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Demolition | Value not disclosed | Demolition | 85 Old Forest Hill Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 31, 2026 | plumbing | $150,000 | Piping: Other Buildings | 1515 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 114 Old Forest Hill Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 4 Elderwood Dr, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 4 Elderwood Dr, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Addition | $800,000 | Addition(s) | 4 Elderwood Dr, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 21, 2026 | New build | Value not disclosed | New Building | 180 Dunvegan Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 21, 2026 | other | $100,000 | Accessory Building(s) | 171 Dunvegan Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 20, 2026 | interior_alteration | $50,000 | Interior Alterations | 508 Vesta Dr, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 20, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 508 Vesta Dr, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 13, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Back Water Valve (Sewer only) | 8 Killarney Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 13, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Multiple Projects | 10 Chadwick Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Deck | $500,000 | Multiple Projects | 1637 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Deck | $100,000 | Balcony/Guard Repairs | 1643 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Deck | $100,000 | Balcony/Guard Repairs | 1641 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Deck | $100,000 | Balcony/Guard Repairs | 1645 Bathurst St, Toronto, ON |
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FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Forest Hill South in the last year?
165 permits were issued in Forest Hill South in the 12 months to Aug 26, 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 34 permits, followed by Addition (33) and New build (23).
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.