Toronto address · Ward 9, Davenport
1601 St Clair Ave W
The City of Toronto has 7 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
Designated structure · Retaining wall
Retaining wall - Dairy Freeze
Applied Dec 8, 2020 · issued Jan 8, 2021 · completed Jan 10, 2022 · Permit 20 227050 DST
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
Revision #01 - Changes as per attached.HVAC - Permit to demolish part of existing building & construct 1-storey addition & interior alterations to existing "Dairy Freeze" restaurant.
Applied Dec 4, 2018 · issued Dec 12, 2018 · completed Aug 15, 2019 · Permit 15 215099 HVA (revision 01)
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
In conjunction with a one storey building on the premises, proposal to erect and display ten illuminated wall signs, displaying static copy, located on the north, east and west elevations. There are four signs on the north elevation, measuring 0.5m x 4.66m, 0.46m x 0.6m, 0.76m x 3.18m, and 0.76m x 2.59m. There are four signs on the east elevation, measuring 0.5m x 4.66m, 0.20m x 1.19m, 0.76m x 3.51m, and 0.76m x 2.59m. There are two signs on the west elevation, measuring 0.5m x 4.66m and 0.20m x 1.19m.**DAIRY FREEZE**
Applied Sep 5, 2018 · issued Oct 16, 2018 · completed Jul 16, 2019 · Permit 18 220398 DST
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Rev. #1: Changes to the interior layout, structural design and exterior wall construction.Permit to demolish part of existing building & construct 1-storey addition & interior alterations to existing "Dairy Freeze" restaurant.
Applied Jul 9, 2018 · issued Dec 18, 2018 · completed Jul 30, 2019 · Permit 15 215099 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Permit to demolish part of existing building & construct 1-storey addition & interior alterations to existing "Dairy Freeze" restaurant.
Applied Aug 31, 2015 · issued Nov 4, 2015 · completed Jul 30, 2019 · Permit 15 215099 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Permit to demolish part of existing building & construct 1-storey addition & interior alterations to existing "Dairy Freeze" restaurant.
Applied Aug 31, 2015 · issued Nov 4, 2015 · completed Aug 15, 2019 · Permit 15 215099 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Permit to demolish part of existing building & construct 1-storey addition & interior alterations to existing "Dairy Freeze" restaurant.
Applied Aug 31, 2015 · issued Nov 4, 2015 · completed Aug 15, 2019 · Permit 15 215099 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
21 storeys · 330 homes · Mixed use
50 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Dec 18, 2025
- Under review
17 storeys · 258 homes · Mixed use
50 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jun 24, 2022
- Under review
20-36 Caledonia Road and 1500-1536 St Clair Avenue West
17 storeys · Mixed use
70 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 25, 2021
- Under review
18 storeys · 211 homes · Mixed use
80 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Jun 20, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
42 McRoberts Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a front one-storey addition (porch enclosure).
220 m away · filed Aug 13, 2024 · Approved
1500 St Clair Ave W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the mixed-use development containing two buildings (Building A and Building B) with a shared podium and one 16-storey and one 18-storey tower (approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 535-2022 and 536-2022) by increasing the total number of dwelling units from 770 to 776 units, reducing the setback at the fifteenth storey of Building B (fronting Caledonia Road), and to permit parking space obstructions due to structural columns. This application is associated with Site Plan Application #22 136574 STE 09 SA that is currently under review.
60 m away · filed May 3, 2024 · Approved
1474 St Clair Ave W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 1103-2009), for a new nine-storey mixed-use building, by increasing the building height, non-residential and residential gross floor areas, as well as, modifications to the building step-back, and reducing the number of vehicular parking spaces. There will be a total of 60 residential dwelling units on this lot.
160 m away · filed Mar 15, 2024 · Approved
1649 St Clair Ave W · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by constructing a complete third storey addition, a rear cantilevered three-storey addition, a rear integral garage, and a rooftop deck. The existing ground floor commercial space will be maintained and unaltered. One residential dwelling unit will occupy the front second and third storeys as well as the rear three-storey addition.
190 m away · filed Nov 6, 2023 · Approved
70 Caledonia Park Rd · Minor variance
To demolish the existing one-storey industrial building and to construct a new six-storey self-storage building, as approved by Minor Variance Decision A1223/22TEY. The current application is necessitated to correctly identify the variances regarding the required loading spaces, non-residential gross floor area and rooftop structure setback (as cited in variances 6 ,7 and 8 respectively).
230 m away · filed Oct 2, 2023 · Approved
21 McRoberts Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by installing a secondary suite within basement with a rear basement walkout. Also, to maintain the rear canopy, the vertical chair lift, and the access ramp (leading to the existing detached garage).
200 m away · filed Dec 29, 2022 · Refused
25 Talbot St · Minor variance
To permit the front basement walkout (as the main entrance for the secondary suite in the basement) of the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling.
160 m away · filed Nov 10, 2022 · Approved
15 Caledonia Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey building with two separate dwelling units (this is considered a semi-detached house). Unit 1 will be located at the front of the lot and will have a front covered porch with a basement walkout and a front third floor balcony. Unit 2 will be located at the rear of the lot and will have a front entrance, a rear ground floor deck with a basement walkout and a rear second floor balcony.
110 m away · filed Nov 9, 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.