Cleared Building Permits since 2017
Dataset description:
Provides information on Building Permits completed/closed. A building permit is a municipally issued permit, required by the Building Code Act and enforced by the City of Toronto,...
Source: Building Permits - Cleared Permits
Data Dictionary
- ID
- PERMIT_NUM
- Type
- text
- Description
Last two digits of calendar year, plus IBMS-generated sequence
- ID
- REVISION_NUM
- Type
- text
- Description
Two digit number identifying revisions to permit application made after permit issuance
- ID
- PERMIT_TYPE
- Type
- text
- Description
Text field describing the type of permit. The less descriptive permit type names here include:
- Designated Structures: Designated structure, such as communication towers, crane runways, exterior tanks and supports, pedestrian bridges, retaining walls, satellite dishes and solar collectors.
- Partial Permits: Permits issued for parts of a building; Excavation, Shoring, Structure, etc...
- Authority to Occupy: Partial occupancy of a building
- ID
- STRUCTURE_TYPE
- Type
- text
- Description
Identifies that type of structure the application relates to.
- ID
- WORK
- Type
- text
- Description
Overall description of the type of work covered by application.
- ID
- STREET_NUM
- Type
- text
- Description
Address - street number
- ID
- STREET_NAME
- Type
- text
- Description
Address - street name
- ID
- STREET_TYPE
- Type
- text
- Description
Address - street type
- ID
- STREET_DIRECTION
- Type
- text
- Description
Address - street direction
- ID
- POSTAL
- Type
- text
- Description
First 3 digits of postal code
- ID
- GEO_ID
- Type
- text
- Description
City-defined, unique identifier for Property Address
- ID
- APPLICATION_DATE
- Type
- date
- Description
Date that the application was received and entered into the city's permit application management system (IBMS)
- ID
- ISSUED_DATE
- Type
- date
- Description
Date that the permit was issued.
- ID
- COMPLETED_DATE
- Type
- date
- Description
Date work is complete and permit is cleared
- ID
- STATUS
- Type
- text
- Description
Current status of application / permit
- ID
- DESCRIPTION
- Type
- text
- Description
Description of work proposed in application
- ID
- CURRENT_USE
- Type
- text
- Description
Use of the property at the time of application submission
- ID
- PROPOSED_USE
- Type
- text
- Description
Use of the property after completion of work covered by permit
- ID
- DWELLING_UNITS_CREATED
- Type
- text
- Description
Number of residential dwelling units created by completion of permit work.
- ID
- DWELLING_UNITS_LOST
- Type
- text
- Description
Number of residential dwelling units lost by completion of permit work.
- ID
- ASSEMBLY
- Type
- float8
- Description
Assembly Occupancy area (in sq metres) covered by permit work. (eg Restaurant, Library, Theatre)
- ID
- INSTITUTIONAL
- Type
- float8
- Description
Institutional Occupancy area (in sq metres) covered by permit work (eg Hospital, Nursing Home)
- ID
- RESIDENTIAL
- Type
- float8
- Description
Residential Occupancy area (in sq metres) covered by permit work
- ID
- BUSINESS_AND_PERSONAL_SERVICES
- Type
- float8
- Description
Business and Personal Services Occupancy area (in sq metres) covered by permit work (Office, Bank, Medical Clinic)
- ID
- MERCANTILE
- Type
- float8
- Description
Mercantile Occupancy area (in sq metres) covered by permit work (eg Department Store, Supermarket)
- ID
- INDUSTRIAL
- Type
- float8
- Description
Industrial Occupancy area (in sq metres) covered by permit work (eg Warehouse, Gas Station)
- ID
- INTERIOR_ALTERATIONS
- Type
- float8
- Description
Floor area (in sq metres) covered by permit work
- ID
- DEMOLITION
- Type
- float8
- Description
Floor area (in sq metres) covered by permit work
- ID
- BUILDER_NAME
- Type
- text
- Description
Builder associated w the permit
Additional Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Data last updated | 2025 जुन 30 |
| Metadata last updated | 2026 फेब्रुअरी 21 |
| Created | 2025 जुन 30 |
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