Toronto address · Ward 5, York South-Weston
179 John St
The City of Toronto has 2 building permits since 2017 (2 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.
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Rear basement walkout and verandah
Applied Jun 3, 2003 · issued Jun 18, 2003 · Permit 03 139474 BLD
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Other
garage and verandah
Applied May 13, 2003 · issued May 13, 2003 · Permit 03 131950 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
53 storeys · 463 homes · Mixed use
320 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 21, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
223 John St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
240 m away · filed Feb 12, 2025 · Approved
122 William St · Minor variance
To maintain two secondary suites within the existing dwelling.
60 m away · filed May 24, 2018 · Approved
139 King St · Minor variance
To alter the existing dwelling by constructing the following: a second storey addition above the existing dwelling, a two-storey front addition, a one-storey front addition to the existing garage, a new covered front porch and a second storey rear platform.
250 m away · filed Mar 20, 2018 · Approved
154 King St · Minor variance
To construct a two-storey addition along the east side whcih will include an integral garage.
250 m away · filed Mar 9, 2018 · Approved
136 John St · Minor variance
To construct a new ancillary building (pool cabana) in the rear yard.
160 m away · filed Sep 7, 2017 · Approved
160 King St · Minor variance
To construct a second storey addition above the existing dwelling, a new front porch, a rear deck and a new detached garage in the rear yard.
240 m away · filed Aug 24, 2017 · Approved
151 William St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
160 m away · filed Jan 17, 2017 · 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.