Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
1117 Danforth Ave
The City of Toronto has 12 building permits since 2017 (9 still open) and 1 Committee of Adjustment file 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.
- Application on hold
Fire and security upgrade
FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - To construct a 14-storey mixed use building which contains 108 affordable rental housing units. (The proposed development contemplates the replacement of the existing 27 rental units with an additional 81 new rental units.)
Applied Jun 15, 2026 · Permit 25 135000 FSU
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation · Other
Proposal for Geothermal installation for a 14-story residential building.
Applied Sep 16, 2025 · issued Jul 29, 2026 · Permit 25 226146 MSA
- Work not started
Demolition
Demolition of existing building at 1117 Danforth contains 27 rental units.
Applied Apr 4, 2025 · issued Apr 17, 2025 · 27 homes removed · Permit 25 139742 DEM
- Examiner's notice sent
New building
To construct a 14-storey mixed use building which contains 108 affordable rental housing units. (The proposed development contemplates the replacement of the existing 27 rental units with an additional 81 new rental units.)
Applied Mar 26, 2025 · 108 homes added · 27 homes removed · Permit 25 135000 BLD
- Issuance pending
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a new 14 storey multi residential building
Applied Mar 26, 2025 · Permit 25 135000 HVA
- Approved
Alternative solution
Proposal for Alternative Solution - relocating 65 mm fire hose valve (FHV) connections inside the exit stair enclosures, in accordance with NBC and NFPA 14 standards for a Class I standpipe system.
Applied Mar 26, 2025 · completed Jan 13, 2026 · Permit 25 135094 ALT
- Issuance pending
Drains and site services · Site service
Site Services - Proposal to construct a new 14 storey multi residential building
Applied Mar 26, 2025 · Permit 25 135000 STS
- Issuance pending
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new 14 storey multi residential building
Applied Mar 26, 2025 · Permit 25 135000 PLB
- Issuance pending
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to construct a new 14 storey multi residential building
Applied Mar 26, 2025 · Permit 25 135000 DRN
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Fire damage
Proposal for repairs after fire damage unit 104 of existing apartment building
Applied May 25, 2018 · issued Jun 14, 2018 · completed Aug 23, 2018 · Permit 18 165025 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Install air-handling unit on roof of existing apartment building. - Other(BA)
Applied May 2, 2006 · issued Aug 15, 2006 · completed Oct 30, 2025 · Permit 06 130912 HVA
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Fixtures/Roof Drains: other
Replace building drain in basement. PLANS see bp#00-325801
Applied Oct 11, 2001 · issued Oct 16, 2001 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 01 185015 PSA
Committee of Adjustment
This address's applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment since 2017, and any still open. A minor variance asks for a small exception to the zoning by-law, such as a little more height or a smaller setback; a consent divides a lot or grants an easement.
- Closed
Minor variance · Other
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.
Decision: Approved (hearing Dec 10, 2025)
Filed Nov 3, 2025 · File A0811/25TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
14 storeys · 81 homes · Mixed use
20 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Oct 1, 2024
- Approved
13 storeys · Mixed use
70 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Mar 24, 2022
- Approved
4 storeys · 42 homes · Residential
70 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Jun 25, 2024
- Under review
10 storeys · 57 homes · Mixed use
290 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 12, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
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.
60 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.
190 m away · filed Aug 18, 2025 · Approved
223 Chatham Ave · Consent
To obtain consent for the technical severance of the property for the purpose of re-establishing two residential lots which merged on title. Also, to maintain existing easements/rights-of-way.
140 m away · filed Jul 28, 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.
230 m away · filed Sep 25, 2024 · Approved
584 Greenwood Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the rear one-storey addition with a basement walkout enclosure, and a rear ground floor deck with stairs, which is currently under construction, without the benefit of an authorized building permit. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units (one primary unit and one secondary suite located within the basement).
180 m away · filed Jun 14, 2024 · Application withdrawn
87 Strathmore Blvd · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing one-storey ancillary building (detached garage), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
190 m away · filed Apr 13, 2023 · Approved
108 Chatham Ave · Minor variance
To construct a two-storey ancillary building (containing one laneway suite), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
230 m away · filed Jun 22, 2022 · Approved
12 Mountjoy Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a partial rear two-storey addition and a second storey addition above the existing one-storey rear portion of the dwelling.
240 m away · filed Jun 20, 2022 · 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.