Toronto address · Ward 4, Parkdale-High Park
1873 Bloor St W
High Park
The City of Toronto has 39 building permits since 2017 (17 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.
- Closed
Temporary structure · Temporary structures
Proposal for a temporary stage to be erected on Oct5th, 2020 and dismantled on Oct 9th, 2020 for film production of "Spin"
Applied Oct 1, 2020 · issued Oct 2, 2020 · completed Sep 4, 2025 · Permit 20 201207 TPS
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for roofing replacement, interior alterations to renovate washrooms and changerooms in existing fieldhouse - "High Park Chess House". Convenience address is 1879 Bloor St W.
Applied Feb 12, 2020 · issued Aug 17, 2020 · Permit 20 114848 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to renovate washrooms and changerooms in existing fieldhouse - "High Park Chess House". Convenience address is 1879 Bloor St W.
Applied Feb 12, 2020 · issued Aug 17, 2020 · Permit 20 114848 PLB
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to renovate washrooms and changerooms in existing fieldhouse - "High Park Chess House". Convenience address is 1879 Bloor St W.
Applied Feb 12, 2020 · issued Aug 17, 2020 · completed Apr 27, 2026 · Permit 20 114848 HVA
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Other
Proposed replacement of existing wooden beam for exterior canopy on the same lot as an existing outdoor pool.
Applied Dec 12, 2019 · issued Jan 17, 2020 · Permit 19 260296 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to demolish existing log cabin and construct a new larger log cabin in the same location to accomodate Llamas and Capybara Pens for 'Friends of the High Park Zoo'
Applied Aug 6, 2019 · issued Feb 10, 2020 · Permit 19 201342 PLB
- Inspections under way
New building
Proposal to demolish existing log cabin and construct a new larger log cabin in the same location to accomodate Llamas and Capybara Pens for 'Friends of the High Park Zoo'
Applied Aug 6, 2019 · issued Feb 10, 2020 · Permit 19 201342 BLD
- Cancelled
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Proposal to construct one storey rear addition and interior alterations to existing one storey animal shelter building.
Applied Dec 4, 2017 · completed Aug 18, 2019 · Permit 17 270618 BLD
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed interior alterations to existing washroom building located within High Park. Proposal to retrofit fixtures, lighting, flooring, building envelope etc.
Applied Dec 1, 2017 · issued Dec 18, 2017 · completed Aug 26, 2025 · Permit 17 270227 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed interior alterations to existing washroom building located within High Park. Proposal to retrofit fixtures, lighting, flooring, building envelope etc.
Applied Dec 1, 2017 · issued Dec 18, 2017 · completed Sep 14, 2018 · Permit 17 270227 PLB
- Closed
Temporary structure · Other
The proposed structure is a temporary start/finish gantry for the cycling venue at the Invictus Games. The structure is a three chord engineered truss product with a 10" triangle box design. Each of the four base plates are weighted down with 585lbs of ballast.
Applied Sep 19, 2017 · issued Sep 25, 2017 · completed Mar 14, 2018 · Permit 17 235028 TPS
- Closed
Temporary structure · Certified tents
Proposal to install one (1) temporary tent 20x40 frame tent (certified#14-251056) for the date of Sep 20, 2017 to Sept 28 2017 "Invictus Games Bike Storage Tent"
Applied Aug 29, 2017 · issued Sep 12, 2017 · completed Mar 14, 2018 · Permit 17 224946 TPS
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- Closed
Temporary structure · Certified tents
Proposal to install one (1) temporary tent for the Institute for Canadian Citizenship 30x40 frame tent (certified#15-159498) for the date of Aug 3, 2017.
Applied Jul 27, 2017 · issued Aug 2, 2017 · completed Aug 10, 2017 · Permit 17 206524 TPS
- Cancelled
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Replace and add additional roof top units. Structural work to support those units
Applied Jun 9, 2017 · completed Nov 18, 2024 · Permit 17 176778 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Replace and add additional roof top units. Structural work to support those units
Applied Jun 9, 2017 · issued Jun 22, 2017 · Permit 17 176778 BLD
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for upgrades and rehabilitation of the Valleymede SPS. This includes Modifying Sump in Pump Room, Removal of Existing Platform in Dry Well, Extension of Platform in Wet Well, New Floor Slab Openings and Hatches, New Monorail and Hoist, Replace Existing Ladders.
Applied Oct 13, 2016 · issued Nov 17, 2016 · Permit 16 237070 BLD
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for upgrades and rehabilitation of the Valleymede SPS. This includes Modifying Sump in Pump Room, Removal of Existing Platform in Dry Well, Extension of Platform in Wet Well, New Floor Slab Openings and Hatches, New Monorail and Hoist, Replace Existing Ladders.
Applied Oct 13, 2016 · issued Nov 17, 2016 · Permit 16 237070 HVA
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for upgrades and rehabilitation of the Valleymede SPS. This includes Modifying Sump in Pump Room, Removal of Existing Platform in Dry Well, Extension of Platform in Wet Well, New Floor Slab Openings and Hatches, New Monorail and Hoist, Replace Existing Ladders.
Applied Oct 13, 2016 · issued Nov 17, 2016 · Permit 16 237070 PLB
- Closed
Temporary structure · Certified tents
Proposal to install one (1) temporarty tent for the Institute for Canadian Citizenship 30x50 frame tent (certified#15-159498) from June 30, 2016 to July 1, 2016
Applied Jun 13, 2016 · issued Jun 27, 2016 · completed Mar 14, 2018 · Permit 16 172973 TPS
- Closed
Temporary structure · Certified tents
Proposal to install one certified tent (CERT#11-176036) to be erected on March 23rd and dismantled on March 23rd in existing park - "High Park"
Applied Mar 20, 2014 · issued Mar 24, 2014 · completed Mar 14, 2018 · Permit 14 131393 TPS
- Inspections under way
New building
demolish existing picnic shelter to foundation and erect a new one storey building for children teaching kitchen operated by City of Toronto
Applied Nov 25, 2010 · issued Jun 1, 2011 · Permit 10 302986 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - demolish existing picnic shelter to foundation and erect a new one storey building for children teaching kitchen operated by City of Toronto
Applied Nov 25, 2010 · issued Jun 1, 2011 · completed Apr 27, 2026 · Permit 10 302986 HVA
- Inspections under way
New building
New storage shed accessory to *Grenadier* restaurant.
Applied Oct 4, 2006 · issued Mar 23, 2009 · Permit 06 181495 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to existing outdoor washroom which services High Park - Interior Alterations
Applied Aug 10, 2005 · issued Aug 11, 2005 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 05 168046 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to public washrooms in park
Applied Aug 10, 2005 · issued Aug 15, 2005 · Permit 05 169156 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to public washrooms in park - Interior Alterations
Applied Aug 10, 2005 · issued Aug 15, 2005 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 05 169156 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to existing outdoor washroom which services High Park
Applied Aug 8, 2005 · issued Aug 11, 2005 · Permit 05 168046 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to High Park Baseball clubhouse in High Park
Applied Oct 6, 2004 · issued Nov 19, 2004 · Permit 04 179643 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to High Park Baseball clubhouse in High Park - Interior Alterations
Applied Oct 6, 2004 · issued Nov 19, 2004 · Permit 04 179643 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Other
Proposed access ramp to exist. "Colborne Lodge"
Applied Sep 10, 2004 · issued Nov 26, 2004 · Permit 04 172875 BLD
- Cancelled
Non-residential building permit · Install/Alter plumbing - only
Plumbing permit in conjunction with base permit # 01-119039- See base permit for plans.
Applied Mar 21, 2001 · completed May 13, 2019 · Permit 01 120373 PLB
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation · Install/Alter HVAC - only
supply and install heating system see bp# 00-332100
Applied Aug 28, 2000 · issued Sep 18, 2000 · Permit 00 332121 HVA
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Unknown
Install plumbing fixtures on 1st floor: 4 w.c., 3 w.b., 1 urinal refer to application number: 420033 cost included edc
Applied Nov 25, 1998 · issued Jul 13, 1999 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 98 024422 PLB
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Unknown
Install plumbing fixtures 1st floor: 12 wc,8 wb,5 urinals refer to application number: 407698
Applied Jan 7, 1998 · issued Jan 7, 1998 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 98 012118 PLB
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Unknown
Replace 6" san. Sewer and connect to the existing sanitary drain at the outside wall and two new man holes lg
Applied Oct 10, 1997 · issued Oct 20, 1997 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 97 022697 PLB
- Closed (dormant)
Fire and security upgrade · Unknown
Install sprinkler system in existing building (howard house) on colbourne lodge drive. "historical" /lm
Applied Dec 9, 1996 · issued Jan 2, 1997 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 96 023812 FSU
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Unknown
Install new fixtures in refreshment booth #1: 1 wc, 2 wb, 1 2 compt sink, 2 fd. 4" sanitary drains. Plans bp cost incl: 381381
Applied Apr 29, 1996 · issued May 29, 1996 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 96 015678 PLB
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Unknown
Install fix. 'colborne lodge' bsmt: 1 2-compt. Laundry tub lp
Applied Feb 16, 1995 · issued Feb 21, 1995 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 95 013249 PLB
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Unknown
Install piping & pumping renovations to upper & sunken ponds & greenhouse irrigation
Applied Sep 15, 1994 · issued Sep 22, 1994 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 94 020832 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
1930-1938 Bloor Street West and 3-21 Quebec Avenue
19 storeys · 137 homes · Mixed use
220 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 14, 2025
- Under appeal
26-36 Mountview Avenue and 21-29 Oakmount Road
41 storeys · Residential
270 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Sep 9, 2025
- Under review
66 Oakmount Road and 111 Pacific Avenue
Not stated in the file
330 m away · Subdivision · Under review · filed Oct 19, 2021
- Approved
25 storeys · 200 homes · Mixed use
410 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Aug 27, 2025
- Under review
19 storeys · 89 homes · Mixed use
460 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 3, 2023
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
11 Oakmount Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey dormer addition with a rooftop patio (above the existing sunroom addition).
200 m away · filed Mar 4, 2026 · Approved
1830 Bloor St W · Minor variance
To permit the construction of an ancillary structure (outdoor terrace pergola), for Unit 1303, within the existing residential building.
130 m away · filed Nov 18, 2024 · Approved
40 High Park Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing 20-storey apartment building by converting the staff meeting room into one residential dwelling unit. Also, to reduce the indoor and outdoor residential amenity spaces, and bicycle parking spaces. There will be a total of 330 residential dwelling units in this building.
210 m away · filed Dec 20, 2023 · Approved
1790 Bloor St W · Minor variance
To permit a Dental Use within the ground floor of the existing three-storey mixed-use building.
230 m away · filed Sep 15, 2021 · Approved
35 Quebec Ave · Minor variance
To alter High Park Subway Station by constructing a north-west side one storey addition with an entrance and accessibility ramp fronting Quebec Avenue.
230 m away · filed Dec 16, 2020 · 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.