Building permits in Islington, Toronto
As of Sep 2, 2026, PermitIndex has tracked 262 building permits issued in Islington, Toronto over the trailing 12 months (source: City of Toronto Open Data). plumbing is the most active trade (51 permits).
Permits (12 mo)
262
With disclosed value
86
Total value
$234,292,683
Median value
$275,000
How long approval took
34daysmedian, application to issuance, for permits in Islington
About the same as the citywide median of 32 days.
- Slowest 10%
- waited more than 91 days
- Based on
- 262 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 | 51 | $10,000,000 |
| Recent New build permits in Islington | 47 | $203,273,640 |
| Recent Deck permits in Islington | 38 | $941,000 |
| Recent Addition permits in Islington | 31 | $3,525,000 |
| Recent HVAC permits in Islington | 29 | $1,585,000 |
| interior_alteration | 25 | $13,182,439 |
| Recent Demolition permits in Islington | 22 | $1,170,000 |
| other | 10 | $429,250 |
| Window / Door | 5 | $24,500 |
| Roofing | 3 | $161,854 |
| Pool | 1 | N/A |
Recent permits in Islington
| Issued | Trade | Value | Work | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | Deck | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 61 Burnhamthorpe Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 25, 2026 | New build | $1,500,000 | New Building | 61 Burnhamthorpe Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Deck | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 61 Burnhamthorpe Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Deck | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related (DR) | 61 Burnhamthorpe Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 17, 2026 | HVAC | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 300-304 The East Mall, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 17, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 300-304 The East Mall, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 14, 2026 | HVAC | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 3300 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 14, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 3300 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 13, 2026 | Addition | Value not disclosed | Multiple Projects | 26 Holloway Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 10, 2026 | interior_alteration | $590,000 | Interior Alterations | 300-304 The East Mall, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Demolition | Value not disclosed | New Building | 16 Donalbert Rd, Toronto, ON |
| Aug 5, 2026 | interior_alteration | $3,061,331 | Interior Alterations | 3300 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 29, 2026 | interior_alteration | $60,000 | Interior Alterations | 300-304 The East Mall, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 29, 2026 | plumbing | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 300-304 The East Mall, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 29, 2026 | HVAC | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 300-304 The East Mall, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Deck | $8,000 | Deck | 35 Cronin Dr, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 22, 2026 | interior_alteration | $50,000 | Garage Repair/Reconstruction | 5062 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Roofing | $40,000 | Accessory Building(s) | 52 Harrop Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Demolition | Value not disclosed | Demolition | 61 Burnhamthorpe Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Deck | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(MS) | 61 Burnhamthorpe Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 20, 2026 | Deck | Value not disclosed | Building Permit Related(PS) | 61 Burnhamthorpe Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 20, 2026 | New build | $1,500,000 | New Building | 61 Burnhamthorpe Cres, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 20, 2026 | other | $50,000 | Garage | 16 Downing St, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 16, 2026 | other | $12,000 | Accessory Building(s) | 28 Ovida Ave, Toronto, ON |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Addition | $200,000 | Multiple Projects | 33 Acorn Ave, Toronto, ON |
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FAQ
How many building permits were issued in Islington in the last year?
262 permits were issued in Islington in the 12 months to Aug 25, 2026, per City of Toronto Open Data, tracked by PermitIndex.
What is the most common type of construction in Islington?
plumbing leads with 51 permits, followed by New build (47) and Deck (38).
What is the typical construction value of a permit in Islington?
Median disclosed value is $275,000. Note: approximately half of Toronto permits do not disclose a value and are excluded from value statistics.