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698 Shaw St

698 Shaw St is in Palmerston-Little Italy. It's outside TRCA flood hazard areas, with 3 planning applications within 250 metres.

Data as of Nov 8, 2026 · Every item lists its source

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Key findings
  • Outside TRCA flood and shoreline hazard areas.
  • 0 active development applications and 6 Committee of Adjustment applications within 250 m.
Building permits0in the last 5 years
Applications nearby3active, within 250 m
Flood hazardOutsideTRCA mapping
HeritageNot listedCity Heritage Register
Bloor StOssington AveHarbord StConcord AveRoxton RdShaw StNorthumberland StMontrose AveIrene AveCarling AveCrawford StGrace StClinton PlHepbourne St123Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)Ossington AveBloor StHarbord StRoxton RdShaw StCrawford StIrene AveMontrose Ave123Map data: City of Toronto (Toronto Centreline)
The red dot is 698 Shaw St. The circle shows 250 metres, about a 3-minute walk. Numbers match the applications in “What’s changing nearby”.

03The building

ItemFindingPrecisionSource
Building orders and noticesNone on recordThis addressBuilding Construction/Demolition Violations
Building permits, last 5 years0 permitsThis addressBuilding Permits · 5 on record
Short-term rentalNot registeredThis addressShort Term Rentals Registration
Heritage statusNot on the Heritage RegisterThis addressHeritage Register
Most recent permits (5 of 5)
  • Building Permit Related (DR) · Closed · Oct 18, 2019
    Drain - Proposal for a third storey addition to semi-detached dwelling at rear, interior alterations, front porch with cold cellar, rear deck and detached garage, underpinning. · Permit 18 101284 DRN
  • Multiple Projects · Closed · Aug 12, 2019
    Revision 1. Add washroom and window at first floor level and install a plumbing fixturesProposal for a third storey addition to semi-detached dwelling at rear, interior alterations, front porch with… · Permit 18 101284 BLD
  • Building Permit Related(MS) · Closed · Apr 19, 2018
    HVAC - Proposal for a third storey addition to semi-detached dwelling at rear, interior alterations, front porch with cold cellar, rear deck and detached garage, underpinning. · Permit 18 101284 HVA
  • Building Permit Related(PS) · Inspection · Feb 16, 2018
    Plumbing - Proposal for a third storey addition to semi-detached dwelling at rear, interior alterations, front porch with cold cellar, rear deck and detached garage. · Permit 18 101284 PLB
  • Multiple Projects · Closed · Feb 16, 2018
    Proposal for a third storey addition to semi-detached dwelling at rear, interior alterations, front porch with cold cellar, rear deck and detached garage, underpinning. · Permit 18 101284 BLD

04Risks and the ground

ItemFindingPrecisionSource
River flood hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Lake shoreline hazardOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
TRCA regulated areaOutsideThis addressTRCA Regulation mapping 2025
Lead in tap-water tests, postal area M6G1.2% of tests above Ontario's limitYour area · M6GNon Regulated Lead Sample · 428 tests, Feb 20, 2014 to Oct 15, 2026

TRCA mapping is for screening, not site-specific decisions. Lead results are voluntary samples from homes in the postal area, not this address.

01What’s changing nearby

  1. 1
    498 Roxton Rd · 108 m away
    Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance
    To permit the conversion of the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling into a three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a new independent wall along the south side to reinforce the existing building (which is currently under…
    File A0973/23TEY · submitted Nov 9, 2023
  2. 2
    621 Ossington Ave · 227 m away
    Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance
    Convert single family dwelling to Six unit dwelling.
    File · submitted Dec 2, 2022
  3. 3
    429 Montrose Ave · 241 m away
    Committee of Adjustment · Minor variance
    To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addition, a rear three-storey addition and rear decks on each level of the dwelling. Also, to install a secondary suite within the basement with front…
    File A1474/21TEY · submitted Dec 7, 2021
Short-term rentals nearby23 registered homesWithin 250 mShort Term Rentals Registration

Development Applications; Committee of Adjustment Applications; Short Term Rentals Registration.

02City services

ItemFindingPrecisionSource
Garbage dayNovember 19, 2026This addressSolid Waste Collection Schedule
City councillorDianne SaxeWard 11Councillor_Saxe@toronto.ca · 416-392-4009

05Quick answers about 698 Shaw St

Is 698 Shaw St in a flood plain?

No. It is outside TRCA's mapped flood and shoreline hazard areas. Source: TRCA Regulation mapping 2025.

What is being built near 698 Shaw St?

0 active development applications within 250 metres. Source: Development Applications.

When is garbage day at 698 Shaw St?

Collection calendar Thursday 1. Next garbage pickup: Nov 19, 2026. Source: Solid Waste Collection Schedule.

Answers are generated from the data on this page and update when the data changes.

06From the archives

717 Ossington Avenue
1936 · 196 m away717 Ossington AvenueCity of Toronto Archives, Fonds 200, Series 372, Subseries 58, Item 1395
Ossington Avenue, looking north, at Bloor, (Legal Department)
1931 · 245 m awayOssington Avenue, looking north, at Bloor, (Legal Department)City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 16, Series 71, Item 8414
Ossington Ave. Baptist Church, Ossington Ave., s.w. cor. Bloor St. W.
1890 · 245 m awayOssington Ave. Baptist Church, Ossington Ave., s.w. cor. Bloor St. W. Courtesy of Toronto Public Library

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698 Shaw St, Toronto M6G: permits, flood risk and what's planned nearby · My Address in Toronto