Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
17 Metcalfe St
The City of Toronto has 9 building permits since 2017 and 1 Committee of Adjustment file 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
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Revision 01 - Revision to include structural drawing set, see correspondence attached-----------------------------------------------------------------Proposed multiple projects to include third-floor rear addition, basement underpinning, and interior alterations on all floors.See also 23-215839 ZAP & 24-139044 STE 13 MV
Applied Apr 25, 2025 · issued Apr 28, 2025 · completed Apr 23, 2026 · Permit 25 115862 BLD (revision 01)
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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed multiple projects to include third-floor rear addition, basement underpinning, and interior alterations on all floors.See also 23-215839 ZAP & 24-139044 STE 13 MV
Applied Feb 11, 2025 · issued Mar 21, 2025 · completed Apr 23, 2026 · Permit 25 115862 HVA
- Closed
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposed multiple projects to include third-floor rear addition, basement underpinning, and interior alterations on all floors.See also 23-215839 ZAP & 24-139044 STE 13 MV
Applied Feb 11, 2025 · issued Mar 21, 2025 · completed Apr 23, 2026 · Permit 25 115862 BLD
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed multiple projects to include third-floor rear addition, basement underpinning, and interior alterations on all floors.See also 23-215839 ZAP & 24-139044 STE 13 MV
Applied Feb 11, 2025 · issued Mar 21, 2025 · completed Apr 23, 2026 · Permit 25 115862 PLB
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Small residential project · Party wall admin permits
Party Wall Admin Permit for proposed work being done at 20 168818 BLD 00 SR - 19 Metcalfe St.
Applied Jul 17, 2020 · issued Aug 17, 2020 · completed Jan 13, 2021 · Permit 20 168844 BLD
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
Rev 01: Revised/reduced scope of work to include renovate kitchen, main floor bathroom, and install a new back door.Proposal to construct a basement addition, interior alteration and underpinning for existing sfd-semi
Applied Jul 13, 2020 · issued Aug 17, 2020 · completed Jan 13, 2021 · Permit 20 117905 BLD (revision 01)
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Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal to construct a basement addition, interior alteration and underpinning for existing sfd-semi
Applied Feb 21, 2020 · issued May 6, 2020 · completed Jan 13, 2021 · Permit 20 117905 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a basement addition, interior alteration and underpinning for existing sfd-semi
Applied Feb 21, 2020 · issued May 6, 2020 · completed Dec 3, 2020 · Permit 20 117905 HVA
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a basement addition, interior alteration and underpinning for existing sfd-semi
Applied Feb 21, 2020 · issued May 6, 2020 · completed Jan 13, 2021 · Permit 20 117905 PLB
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.
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Minor variance · R addition
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition above the existing rear two-storey portion of the dwelling.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jun 19, 2024)
Filed Apr 22, 2024 · File A0380/24TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under appeal
10 storeys · 60 homes · Mixed use
130 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Mar 17, 2023
- Under review
11 storeys · Mixed use
330 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 26, 2026
- Under review
591 Dundas Street East and 325 Gerrard Street East
26 storeys · 271 homes · Non-residential
370 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jan 13, 2025
- Now selling
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
21 Metcalfe St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear (east) ground floor addition and a rear third storey addition with a rear roof deck.
10 m away · filed Mar 11, 2026 · Approved
454 Parliament St · Minor variance
To continue to permit the use of the existing rear second storey rooftop deck/terrace as part of the existing restaurant.
220 m away · filed Dec 24, 2024 · Approved
49 Metcalfe St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by demolishing the existing front covered porch, constructing a new covered front porch with stairs and relocating the air conditioner unit from the front of the lot (encroaching beyond the front yard lot line) to the front corner of the lot (partially encroaching beyond the front yard lot line), as approved by Minor Variance Decision A1380/22TEY. This current application is necessitated to correctly identify variances that were not included in the previous Minor Variance Decision.
140 m away · filed Dec 28, 2023 · Approved
51 Metcalfe St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new front porch (to replace the existing front porch).
150 m away · filed Dec 6, 2023 · Approved
294 Carlton St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition (with a third storey deck above), and a third storey addition.
100 m away · filed Oct 2, 2023 · Approved
37 Winchester St · Consent
To sever the existing lot into two lots and to create a new easement.
200 m away · filed May 11, 2023 · Approved
435 Sackville St · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a new rear ground floor solarium.
210 m away · filed Apr 17, 2023 · Approved
71 Winchester St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey, 8-unit detached dwelling by constructing a third storey addition, a rear basement addition, and to reconstruct the existing fire escape staircase.
90 m away · filed Mar 20, 2023 · 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.