Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
1398 Queen St W
The City of Toronto has 11 building permits since 2017 (8 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.
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to change use from barbershop to cafe under 30.
Applied Mar 13, 2019 · issued Apr 4, 2019 · completed May 17, 2019 · Permit 19 125010 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal to change use from barbershop to cafe under 30.
Applied Mar 13, 2019 · issued Apr 4, 2019 · completed May 13, 2019 · Permit 19 125010 BLD
- Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal to construct 2 new partition in the basement and change of use from retail to personal service shop on the ground floor of the existing multiple use building [personal grooming est. & x2 dwelling units]
Applied Aug 15, 2016 · issued Sep 8, 2016 · completed Oct 8, 2025 · Permit 16 207059 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Fire damage
Fire damage repair to residential component - see attached fire damage related folder to interior layout and structure of residentail component of the building.
Applied Aug 20, 2015 · issued Sep 14, 2015 · Permit 15 209921 BLD
- Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Revision - to interior layout and structure.
Applied Feb 25, 2013 · issued Apr 30, 2013 · Permit 10 151487 BLD (revision 01)
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Permit to construct a partial second and a partial third floor addition to to rear of an existing 3 storey multi use building. Existing (ground floor/basement storage) retail to remain. Existing two separate residential units above, will be converted to one dwelling unit. New addition will contain the second residential unit. See also active permit 08 219915 BLD for underpinning and interior alterations to ground floor.
Applied Dec 28, 2011 · issued May 2, 2012 · Permit 10 151487 PLB
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Permit to construct a partial second and a partial third floor addition to to rear of an existing 3 storey multi use building. Existing (ground floor/basement storage) retail to remain. Existing two separate residential units above, will be converted to one dwelling unit. New addition will contain the second residential unit. See also active permit 08 219915 BLD for underpinning and interior alterations to ground floor.
Applied Dec 28, 2011 · issued Jan 6, 2012 · Permit 10 151487 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Permit to construct a partial second and a partial third floor addition to to rear of an existing 3 storey multi use building. Existing (ground floor/basement storage) retail to remain. Existing two separate residential units above, will be converted to one dwelling unit. New addition will contain the second residential unit. See also active permit 08 219915 BLD for underpinning and interior alterations to ground floor.
Applied Apr 14, 2010 · issued May 14, 2010 · Permit 10 151487 BLD
- Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Underpinning
Jan 07/10: Revision to alter ground floor structure and to add rear garage door/exit doorUnderpinning & reconstruction of stair to grade; Retail Store & 2 Dwelling Units.(****APPLICATION REVIEWED FOR UNDERPINNING ONLY. A separate permit application required for all other alterations.****)
Applied Jan 7, 2010 · issued Oct 8, 2010 · Permit 08 219915 BLD (revision 01)
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Underpinning
Underpinning & reconstruction of stair to grade; Retail Store & 2 Dwelling Units.(****APPLICATION REVIEWED FOR UNDERPINNING ONLY. A separate permit application required for all other alterations.****)
Applied Nov 7, 2008 · issued Jan 29, 2009 · Permit 08 219915 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Other
construct 2nd floor roof at rear to create open verandah
Applied Nov 14, 2001 · issued Jan 18, 2002 · Permit 01 194889 BLD
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
1303-1337 Queen Street West and 220 Cowan Avenue
16 storeys · 175 homes · Mixed use
50 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jun 11, 2026
- Approved
7 storeys · 47 homes · Mixed use
170 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 24, 2021
- Under review
12 storeys · 169 homes · Mixed use
310 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Dec 16, 2021
- Approved
6 storeys · 29 homes · Mixed use
320 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Mar 24, 2021
- Under review
12 storeys · 249 homes · Mixed use
330 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 17, 2023
- Approved
27 storeys · 362 homes · Mixed use
360 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Apr 21, 2023
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
1375 Queen St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the mixed-use development which is currently under construction, ((approved as 8-storeys under Site Specific Zoning By-law 413-2024(OLT)), and increased to 9-storeys ((29.41 m in building height) excluding the Mechanical Penthouse, as approved under Minor Variance Decision A0905/24TEY)) by currently increasing the building height to 10-storeys ((33.46 m in building height) including the Mechanical Penthouse, and one new residential unit)), increasing the maximum gross floor area, altering the minimum building setbacks, and reducing the indoor and outdoor…
150 m away · filed Jun 18, 2026 · Approved
1325 Queen St W · Minor variance
To construct a new 16-storey mixed-use building (excluding the mechanical penthouse) on Block A (West Block of the development site, municipally known as 1325 and 1337 Queen Street West). This building will contain community spaces (located on the basement and ground levels) and a total of 171 rental residential dwelling units, of which 85 units will be affordable rental dwelling units. There will be no parking spaces provided on-site and off-site (property municipally known as 245 Dunn Avenue).
40 m away · filed Feb 24, 2026 · Approved
22 Brock Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a front basement walkout, a rear two-storey addition (replacing the existing rear one-storey addition) with a second storey deck, and a third storey addition.
140 m away · filed Jan 16, 2026 · Approved
191 Cowan Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the exterior stairs leading to the rooftop platform, as well as the perimeter guardrails (around the roof of the existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (detached garage abutting the laneway)), that were constructed without an authorized building permit.
160 m away · filed Nov 7, 2025 · Refused
38 O'Hara Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition with a ground floor deck and stairs, and a front basement walkout. The existing rear ground floor deck and a portion of the existing front porch will be demolished.
160 m away · filed Jul 30, 2025 · Approved
25 Brock Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a one-storey north side and east rear addition, and to construct a rear third storey dormer addition. The attic will be converted into habitable space. The existing rear one-storey addition will be demolished.
180 m away · filed May 27, 2025 · Approved
185 Cowan Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey detached dwelling into a three-storey fourplex by constructing a complete third storey addition, a front two-storey addition with a porch, and a rear two-storey addition with a basement walkout, three rear platforms (ground deck, and second and third level balconies), and a staircase connecting the ground and second levels. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot.
180 m away · filed Jan 30, 2025 · Deferred
18 O'Hara Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a complete third storey addition, a rear two-storey addition with a rear ground level platform with stairs and a third level deck (above the rear second level), and a new front platform with stairs and a front basement walkout. There will be three residential dwelling units on this lot. The existing front porch will be demolished.
80 m away · filed Nov 21, 2024 · 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.