Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
19 River St
The City of Toronto has 6 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
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a 2 sty addition and interior alterations to all floors for 36 new live/work units.
Applied May 7, 2008 · issued May 13, 2008 · Permit 07 279962 PLB
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Make interior alterations to create 10 residential units. see: c. of a. dec. --historical-limiting distance agreement - Interior Alterations
Applied Dec 15, 2004 · issued Dec 22, 2004 · completed Sep 1, 2026 · Permit 04 124290 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
; Plumbing - Make interior alterations to create 10 residential units. see: c. of a. dec. --historical-limiting distance agreement - Interior Alterations; application for drains/ fixtures
Applied Dec 15, 2004 · issued Dec 21, 2004 · completed Aug 1, 2026 · Permit 04 124290 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Make structural changes as per drawings.-historical--in connection with bld application 04-124290
Applied Apr 16, 2004 · issued May 21, 2004 · Permit 04 125543 BLD
- Closed
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Make interior alterations to create 10 residential units. see: c. of a. dec. --historical-limiting distance agreement
Applied Apr 13, 2004 · issued Dec 9, 2004 · completed Aug 1, 2026 · 10 homes added · Permit 04 124290 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Residential building permit · Partial permit - other
Excavation, foundation and shoring in connection with BP: 00-130822
Applied Jun 19, 2000 · issued Jul 11, 2000 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · 33 homes added · Permit 00 163008 CMB
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 appeal
15 storeys · Residential
260 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed May 27, 2021
- Under review
15 storeys · 151 homes · Residential
280 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 8, 2021
- Under review
430 homes · Residential
320 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 4, 2021
- Under review
9 storeys · 85 homes · Residential
330 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 15, 2022
- Under review
747-761 Dundas Street East and 2 Mark Street
48 storeys · 1,197 homes · Mixed use
340 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Oct 8, 2025
- Under review
43 storeys · 997 homes · Residential
410 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 23, 2023
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
60 Wascana Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new rear one-storey detached ancillary building (one-car garage) abutting the laneway.
20 m away · filed Jul 22, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
498 Queen St E · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the conversion of a rooming house into eight residential dwelling units, within this lawfully existing building.
240 m away · filed Mar 7, 2025 · Deferred
83 River St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards, as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 122-2023 (OLT), by increasing the building height (from a 34-storey residential building to a 37-storey residential building, inclusive of seven rental replacement units), and constructing a four-and-one-half levels of an underground parking garage.
210 m away · filed May 1, 2024 · Approved
41 River St · Minor variance
To alter the existing five-storey mixed-use building containing 26 residential dwelling units and 3 artist studios (on the ground level), by constructing an additional residential dwelling unit within the mechanical penthouse, for a total of 27 residential dwelling units.
70 m away · filed Feb 13, 2024 · Approved
1 Ashby Pl · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey rowhouse by reconstructing new rear decks on the first and second storeys. The second storey deck will be constructed with a canopy.
230 m away · filed Aug 30, 2023 · Approved
97 Sumach St · Minor variance
To convert the existing three-storey townhouse from one unit into two units by installing a secondary suite within the basement and by constructing: a two storey rear addition; a partial third storey addition with a rear third storey roof terrace; a new front porch with stairs and a canopy; and a new rear basement walkout. Also, to construct an ancillary building (detached shed) in the rear yard of the property, abutting the laneway.
200 m away · filed Feb 28, 2022 · Approved
25 Nicholas Ave · Minor variance
To alter the development proposal for a 28-storey mixed-use building including a four to six-storey podium and 24 three-storey back-to-back townhouses by permitting 11 undersized parking spaces.
210 m away · filed Mar 17, 2021 · Approved
29 Wascana Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new front entrance.
110 m away · filed Feb 4, 2021 · 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.