Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
1602 Queen St E
The City of Toronto has 15 building permits since 2017 (6 still open) and 4 Committee of Adjustment files 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
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to complete two suites on ground floor, convert from commercial to residential, all plumbing and HVAC rough-in are already existing (Unit 1602A,1604A)
Applied Jan 19, 2023 · issued Feb 15, 2023 · completed Mar 17, 2023 · Permit 21 251792 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to complete two suites on ground floor, convert from commercial to residential, all plumbing and HVAC rough-in are already existing (Unit 1602A,1604A)
Applied Jan 19, 2023 · issued Feb 15, 2023 · completed Feb 23, 2023 · Permit 21 251792 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to complete two suites on ground floor, convert from commercial to residential, all plumbing and HVAC rough-in are already existing (Unit 1602A,1604A)
Applied Dec 28, 2021 · issued Dec 13, 2022 · completed Mar 24, 2023 · 2 homes added · Permit 21 251792 BLD
- Application on hold
Fire and security upgrade
FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Construction of a 6-storey mixed-use building containing retail use at grade and 3 dwelling units above.
Applied Jun 19, 2020 · Permit 18 195012 FSU
- Closed
Conditional permit · Partial permit - structural framing
Conditional Permit - Part Permit - Construction of a 6-storey mixed-use building containing retail use at grade and 3 dwelling units above.
Applied Feb 5, 2020 · issued May 28, 2020 · completed Jun 24, 2020 · Permit 18 195012 STR
- Cancelled
Conditional permit · Partial permit - foundation
Conditional Permit - Part Permit - Construction of a 6-storey mixed-use building containing retail use at grade and 3 dwelling units above.
Applied Nov 4, 2019 · issued Nov 25, 2019 · completed May 28, 2020 · Permit 18 195012 FND
- Approved
Alternative solution
Proposed alternative solution for the public corridor and service room in the lobby.
Applied May 7, 2019 · completed Nov 12, 2019 · Permit 19 150487 ALT
- Application received
Alternative solution
*CREATED IN ERROR* Proposed alternative solution for the exterior wall, floor and roof construction for combustible components and fire resistance ratings of exposed structural members.
Applied May 7, 2019 · Permit 19 150485 000
- Approved
Alternative solution
Proposed alternative solution for the exterior wall, floor and roof construction for combustible components and fire resistance ratings of exposed structural members.
Applied May 7, 2019 · completed Nov 12, 2019 · Permit 19 150482 ALT
- Closed
Demolition
Proposal to demolish two storey mixed use building containing retail at grade and one residential dwelling units above. See related permit 18-195065 NB
Applied Nov 13, 2018 · issued Nov 25, 2019 · completed Apr 17, 2020 · 4 homes removed · Permit 18 255643 DEM
- Application acceptable
Alternative solution
Proposed Alternative Solution: Construction of the exterior walls, exit stairs and floor and roof assembly fire resistance rating.
Applied Sep 28, 2018 · Permit 18 233300 ALT
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed construction of two new 6-storey mixed-use building each with 1 live-work unit on the ground and second floor 2 residential dwelling units on the top floors.
Applied Jul 31, 2018 · issued Aug 17, 2020 · completed Jul 15, 2021 · Permit 18 195012 HVA
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed construction of two new 6-storey mixed-use building each with 1 live-work unit on the ground and second floor 2 residential dwelling units on the top floors.
Applied Jul 17, 2018 · issued Aug 17, 2020 · completed Jun 28, 2021 · Permit 18 195012 PLB
- Closed
New building
Construction of a 6-storey mixed-use building containing retail use at grade and 3 dwelling units above.
Applied Jul 17, 2018 · issued Jun 24, 2020 · completed Sep 24, 2021 · 4 homes added · Permit 18 195012 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations for showroom.Each building will maintain a single dwelling unit.
Applied Oct 16, 2012 · issued Jan 18, 2013 · Permit 12 263773 BLD
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.
- Application withdrawn
Minor variance · Other
To alter the existing 6 storey mixed use building by converting the ground level commercial units into live-work space.
Filed Aug 15, 2022 · File A0916/22TEY
- Closed
Minor variance · Other
To correct an error in minor variance decision A1422/17TEY to include the area of the elevator shaft in the gross floor area of the six-storey mixed-use building. The building will contain non-residential uses on the ground floor, one dwelling unit on the second floor, one dwelling unit on the third floor, dwelling rooms on the fourth floor, and one dwelling unit between the fifth and sixth floors, accessed by an interconnected staircase.
Decision: Approved (hearing Feb 27, 2019)
Filed Oct 11, 2018 · File A0953/18TEY
- Closed
Consent · Sever lot
To obtain consent for a technical severance to re-establish two lots which merged on title and to create two access easements.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jun 6, 2018)
Filed Dec 28, 2017 · 1 new lot · File B0131/17TEY
- Closed
Minor variance · Other
To construct a new six-storey mixed use building on the retained lot described in consent application B0131/17TEY. The new building will share a party wall with the other building described in Minor Variance application A1423/17TEY.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jun 6, 2018)
Filed Dec 28, 2017 · File A1422/17TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
6 storeys · 30 homes · Mixed use
50 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Oct 25, 2022
- Under review
- Approved
10 storeys · 168 homes · Mixed use
330 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Apr 28, 2025
- Under review
6 storeys · 91 homes · Mixed use
330 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Nov 7, 2021
- Under review
4 storeys · 26 homes · Residential
500 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 11, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
69 Coxwell Ave · Minor variance
To alter a 4-storey (13 m) detached building (houseplex with a total of six residential dwelling units (4 units will have double levels), as approved by Minor Variance Decision A0897/25TEY, by increasing the maximum building height to 5-storeys (17.24 m) with front and rear rooftop terraces.
230 m away · filed Jul 20, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
17 Rhodes Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey detached building (containing a Place of Worship use) into a Day Nursery use. Also, there will be five outdoor children playgrounds (three on the north side, one on the south side, and one in the front yard) on this lot.
70 m away · filed Apr 1, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
69 Coxwell Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey detached building (houseplex), which will be cantilevered at the south, east, and west portions of the building, with a covered front entrance with stairs, a partially covered rear deck on level one, front and rear balconies on levels three and four, front and rear rooftop terraces on level five, and rear and side (south) basement walkouts. There will be a total of six residential dwelling units on this lot.
230 m away · filed Dec 4, 2025 · Approved
48 Rhodes Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a ground floor south side bay window addition, and a third storey addition. There will be one residential dwelling unit on this lot.
160 m away · filed Aug 6, 2025 · Approved
48 Ashdale Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition with a deck. The existing rear one-storey addition will be demolished.
240 m away · filed Jul 29, 2025 · Approved
109 Craven Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (fourplex) with front and rear covered balconies on the third storey, a rear second storey balcony with stairs, and a front covered porch. The second and third storeys will be cantilevered on the north side of the building. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot.
210 m away · filed Apr 7, 2025 · Approved
51 Coxwell Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey detached dwelling (fourplex) with a rooftop mechanical equipment, and two front third storey covered terraces. The rear detached garage will be demolished. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot. and three surface parking spaces (abutting Ashland Avenue).
190 m away · filed Oct 11, 2024 · Approved
1555 Queen St E · Minor variance
To alter the redevelopment standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-laws 831-2020 and 832-2020) for a 16 and 17-storey mixed-use building, (which is currently under construction), by increasing the maximum interior floor area for a retail store (at-grade grocery store) as well as the vertical projections for solar equipment on the roof, and to reduce the minimum height of the first storey, the soft landscaping along the west lot line, and the minimum above ground separation distances.
160 m away · filed Oct 7, 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.