Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
1008 Danforth Ave
The City of Toronto has 3 building permits since 2017 on record for this address.
Building permits
Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Change of use
Make interior alters to change use to restaurant (under 30 seats) on 1st floor and basement. Tenant: Al-Madina Restaurant
Applied Mar 8, 2002 · issued Apr 19, 2002 · completed Feb 1, 2018 · Permit 02 116903 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Also alter kitchen exhaust hood for restaurant (under 30 seats) on 1st floor . Tenant: Al-Madina Restaurant Cost included in BP02-116903(not yet)
Applied Mar 8, 2002 · issued Apr 19, 2002 · completed Feb 1, 2018 · Permit 02 116903 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Install fixtures on 1st fl- 2 hand sinks, 1-3comp.kit.sink, 1 grease trap, 2 wc, 2 wb, 1 mop sink for restaurant (under 30 seats) on 1st floor . Also install 3" drain. (SEE PLANS). Tenant: Al-Madina Restaurant Cost included in BP02-116903(not yet)
Applied Mar 8, 2002 · issued Apr 19, 2002 · completed Feb 1, 2018 · Permit 02 116903 PLB
Committee of Adjustment
No applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment for this address since 2017. That's where an owner asks for a minor variance (a small exception to the zoning by-law) or a consent to divide a lot.
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
10 storeys · 57 homes · Mixed use
90 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 12, 2022
- Approved
13 storeys · Mixed use
160 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Mar 24, 2022
- Approved
4 storeys · 42 homes · Residential
200 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Jun 25, 2024
- Approved
14 storeys · 81 homes · Mixed use
210 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Oct 1, 2024
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
40 Donlands Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey Place of Worship (Greek Orthodox Church) by constructing a two-storey addition (elevator vestibule) at the northeast corner of the building.
120 m away · filed Feb 27, 2026 · Approved
1117 Danforth Ave · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 497-2024) for a new 14-storey residential rental building, by increasing the building heights, and reducing the outdoor amenity space on-site. A related Site Plan Control application (under File Number 20 24 220642 STE 14 SA) is approved with conditions. There will be a total of 108 affordable rental housing units on this lot.
230 m away · filed Nov 3, 2025 · Approved
1095 Danforth Ave · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 496-2024) for a new 13-storey mixed-use purpose built-rental building (containing commercial uses on the ground level), by increasing the building heights, and reducing the number of short-term bicycle parking spaces on-site. A related Site Plan Control application (under File Number 20 22 126374 STE 14 SA) is approved with conditions. There will be a total of 293 residential dwelling units on this lot.
170 m away · filed Nov 3, 2025 · Approved
87 Strathmore Blvd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition with a ground floor deck.
80 m away · filed Aug 18, 2025 · Approved
41 Dewhurst Blvd · Minor variance
To permit the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition with a deck and stairs. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit occupying the basement and first storey, and one unit occupying the second and third storeys).
220 m away · filed Jun 19, 2025 · Approved
20 Strathmore Blvd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by converting the existing attic into habitable space.
190 m away · filed Jan 22, 2025 · Approved
108 Chatham Ave · Minor variance
To alter the rear two-storey ancillary building containing one laneway suite (currently under construction, as approved by Minor Variance Decision A0739/22TEY), by increasing the building height.
90 m away · filed Sep 25, 2024 · Approved
23 Fielding Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition and a new rear ground floor deck with stairs. The existing one-storey rear addition will be demolished.
210 m away · filed Apr 24, 2023 · Approved
From the City of Toronto’s open data: building permits (active, and cleared since 2017), Committee of Adjustment applications and address points, this record updated Sep 29, 2026, and the development sites from its Development Applications data. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto. Construction cost estimates and contractors’ names are left out on purpose, and nothing here names an owner.