Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
1251 King St W
The City of Toronto has 8 building permits since 2017 (2 still open) 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.
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Garage Repair/Reconstruction
Proposed garage foundation wall/roof deck waterproofing & repairs.
Applied Apr 19, 2024 · issued May 24, 2024 · Permit 24 138166 BLD
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
The proposal contains one illuminated ground sign, displaying static copy located along the north frontage, perpendicular to King St W. The sign contains two sign faces, each measuring 2 metres vertically by 0.75 metres horizontally at a height of 2 metres.*****JAMES FEDERICO & ASSOCIATES*****
Applied Jul 18, 2022 · issued Sep 28, 2022 · completed Apr 11, 2024 · Permit 22 178405 DST
- Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Installing a new one expansion tank and modify pipe connection to allow installation of existing (4") DCVA.
Applied May 11, 2022 · issued May 13, 2022 · completed Nov 17, 2023 · Permit 22 145396 PSA
- Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Balcony/Guard repairs
Proposal for the replacement for balcony guard rails for 91 balconies.
Applied Oct 23, 2019 · issued Jun 19, 2020 · completed Dec 29, 2023 · Permit 19 239928 BLD
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Balcony/Guard repairs
Revision to allow for replacement of balcony guards on the north side of existing apartment building (668m).
Applied Aug 19, 2013 · issued Aug 26, 2013 · completed Sep 18, 2026 · Permit 12 295010 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Balcony/Guard repairs
Proposal for balcony repairs (182 balconies).
Applied Dec 17, 2012 · issued Dec 21, 2012 · completed Sep 18, 2026 · Permit 12 295010 BLD
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Other
Proposal to install rooftop equipment on existing roof containing communication antena's.
Applied Aug 23, 2011 · issued Sep 12, 2011 · Permit 11 262219 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
permit for one backflow valve in existing apartment building
Applied Jun 9, 2009 · issued Jun 11, 2009 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 09 147533 PSA
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 appeal
145 Cowan Avenue and 1304 King Street West
18 storeys · 230 homes · Residential
180 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Oct 12, 2023
- Approved
10 storeys · 92 homes · Residential
260 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed May 26, 2025
- Approved
- Under review
29 storeys · 768 homes · Mixed use
350 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 31, 2022
- Under review
37 storeys · Mixed use
360 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Jun 12, 2026
- Under appeal
54-68 Fraser Avenue and 151 Liberty Street
55 storeys · 732 homes · Mixed use
430 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Jan 24, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
1337 King St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the 10-storey apartment building, located at the eastern portion of the development site (as approved under Site-Specific By-law 880-2024), by reducing the building setbacks and increasing the height of the mechanical penthouse. There will be a total of 7 parking spaces on-site (5 residential parking spaces and 2 visitor parking spaces, including two accessible parking spaces). This building will contain 92 affordable rental units (including 10 secured rental-replacement units for 1339 King St West). The existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling…
230 m away · filed Oct 10, 2025 · Approved
44 Gwynne Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey towhouse dwelling by constructing a new two-storey rear addition.
210 m away · filed Oct 13, 2022 · Approved
163 Cowan Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by replacing the existing rear one-storey addition with a larger one-storey addition and to construct a new rear deck. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard.
220 m away · filed Jul 26, 2022 · Approved
15 Elm Grove Ave · Minor variance
To construct four secondary suites and to maintain one primary suite, within the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling, for a total of 5 residential units. Also, to provide three parking pads at the rear of the property, abutting the laneway.
140 m away · filed Jan 20, 2022 · Approved
95 Cowan Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling containing three dwelling units by performing interior alterations resulting in a total of four dwelling units, and to construct second and third storey front balconies.
210 m away · filed Jun 26, 2021 · Approved
118 Tyndall Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing apartment building, containing 93 residential dwelling units, by converting one of the ground-floor locker storage rooms into two residential dwelling units, for a total of 95 residential dwelling units, and by constructing a long-term bike storage area within the basement parking level and short-term bike storage on the south side of the existing apartment building. Also, to renovate the other locker storage room in order to provide a new locker storage area.
100 m away · filed Dec 17, 2020 · Approved
7 Gwynne Ave · Minor variance
To construct a front walkout for a basement secondary suite.
130 m away · filed Jun 24, 2020 · Approved
12 Elm Grove Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing four storey residential building by converting storage space on the first storey into a two-bedroom suite.
140 m away · filed Jun 15, 2020 · 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.