Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
168 King St E
The City of Toronto has 4 building permits since 2017 (1 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.
- Permit issued
Fire and security upgrade · Fire alarm
Replacement of existing fire alarm control panel and annunciators. Fire alarm panel serves both 168 King St E and 53 Jarvis St.
Applied Jun 20, 2025 · issued Jul 10, 2025 · Permit 25 180707 FSU
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Garage Repair/Reconstruction
Proposal to waterproof and repair concrete at 2 isolated locations of existing mixed use building.
Applied Mar 13, 2017 · issued Apr 5, 2017 · completed Jan 15, 2026 · Permit 17 128168 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation · Install/Alter HVAC - only
alter h.v.a.c system base bld. on 3rd fl--tenant--benfield greig canada ltd --cost incl. under file #00-173941
Applied Jul 21, 2000 · issued Aug 18, 2000 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 00 173953 HVC
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Install/Alter plumbing - only
install fix. 3rd fl--tenant--benfield greig canada ltd --:1 kit. sink, 1 h.w.tank, 1 dishwasher--cost incl. under file #00-173941
Applied Jul 21, 2000 · issued Aug 18, 2000 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 00 173950 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
- Approved
46 storeys · 437 homes · Mixed use
40 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Aug 11, 2022
- Under review
65 George Street and 187 King Street East
17 storeys · Non-residential
70 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 25, 2022
- Under review
109-125 George Street and 231 Richmond Street East
39 storeys · 516 homes · Mixed use
200 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed May 26, 2026
- Under appeal
110-112 Adelaide Street East and 85 Lombard Street
65 storeys · 600 homes · Mixed use
230 m away · Site plan · Under appeal · filed Aug 4, 2022
- Approved
50 storeys · 596 homes · Mixed use
260 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Nov 17, 2025
- Under review
59 storeys · 480 homes · Mixed use
290 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 18, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
125 George St · Consent
To obtain consent to create a new stratified easement/right-of-way.
210 m away · filed Jun 2, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
120 Front St E · Minor variance
To alter the existing mixed-use building by designating 37 of the 43 non-residential parking spaces (located on the B-1 level) as a "Public Parking" use with the intent of permitting 20 of the 37 parking spaces to be leased as valet parking to a proposed hotel (municipally known as 197 King Street East) and the remaining 17 parking spaces to be rented to members of the public on a monthly basis.
120 m away · filed Sep 15, 2022 · Approved
110 George St S · Minor variance
To alter the existing 11-storey apartment building, from the original building permit, by removing four vehicle parking spaces in order to construct a new storage and bicycle room on Parking Level 1.
220 m away · filed Aug 23, 2021 · Approved
125 George St · Consent
To obtain consent to create a strata easement in favour of 109-117 George Street.
210 m away · filed Jul 8, 2021 · Approved
109 George St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever for the purpose of a lot addition above 103.87.0 m (air rights) of the property municipally known as 109-117 George Street.
180 m away · filed May 21, 2021 · Approved
80 Front St E · Minor variance
APPLICATION FILED IN ERROR - VARIANCE NOT REQUIREDTo legalize and maintain a pergola over a rooftop patio on the 9th floor of 80 Front St E.
220 m away · filed Dec 12, 2019 · Withdrawn
197 King St E · Minor variance
To alter the existing 4-storey mixed-use building by constructing additions above and to the rear resulting in an 8-storey mixed use building containing a commercial restaurant use at the ground floor and basement with hotel suites above.
110 m away · filed Oct 30, 2019 · Approved
159 Frederick St · Minor variance
To alter the 11-storey mixed-use building by converting a portion of the basement into office space.
180 m away · filed Jun 12, 2019 · 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.