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Toronto Building Permits — Week of Oct 5, 2026

Oct 5 – Oct 11, 2026Coverage · CompleteData as of Oct 26, 2026Source · ca-on-toronto-active-building-permits, ca-on-toronto-cleared-building-permits
Permits issued
770
Week of Oct 5, 2026
vs previous week
+115 (+18%)
655 the week before
Most active area
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What changed

Toronto issued 770 building permits in the week of Oct 5, 2026, up 115 (18%) from 655 the week before.

Other was the most common permit type, with 564 (73% of the total).

Across the 10 weeks with data in the last 12, weekly totals ranged from 600 to 835.

Summary generated only from the figures on this page; every number in it is automatically checked against them.

By permit type

  • Other564
  • Renovation / alteration119
  • Accessory building / suite37
  • Demolition28
  • Addition12
  • New multi-family building6
  • New single-family dwelling4

Most active neighbourhoods

No neighbourhood data this week.

770 permits could not be placed in a neighbourhood.

Last 12 weeks

0418835JUL 20AUG 10AUG 31SEP 21OCT 5
Show weekly numbers
Week ofPermits
Jul 20, 2026No data
Jul 27, 2026No data
Aug 3, 2026625
Aug 10, 2026656
Aug 17, 2026763
Aug 24, 2026835
Aug 31, 2026722
Sep 7, 2026600
Sep 14, 2026742
Sep 21, 2026679
Sep 28, 2026655
Oct 5, 2026770

About this data

Source
ca-on-toronto-active-building-permits, ca-on-toronto-cleared-building-permits, via Hillbase
Data date
Oct 26, 2026
Coverage
Complete

Building permits are counted in the week they were issued. Only totals are shown here, never individual addresses. How these reports are made · Hillbase data methodology · Hillbase permits API