1940 Queen St E

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Designated structure · Sign building permit related

  To erect and display four first party, static, illuminated wall signs on the South Elevation of the building. Wall signs are located in Ward #19 Beaches-East York and are subject to Sign District CR - Commercial Residential.SIGN 1 DIMENSIONS:0.6m L x 0.6m W x 0.07m D x 4.10m H***LOGO***SIGN 2 DIMENSIONS:0.5m L x 2.74m W x 0.07m D x 3.40m H ***TORISHO***SIGN 3 DIMENSIONS(Non-Illuminated):0.13m L x 2.74m W x 0.01m D x 2.73m H***AUTHENTIC JAPANESE CUISINE***SIGN 4 DIMENSIONS: 2.9m L x 2.98m W x 0.2m THCK x 0.07m D x 2.9m H**Light Box

  Applied Feb 28, 2022 · issued Mar 17, 2022 · completed Aug 15, 2022 · Permit 22 117466 DST

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  Proposed Interior Alterations for new take out restaurant and install new kitchen hood and plumbing equipment.

  Applied Feb 18, 2022 · issued Mar 31, 2022 · completed Sep 19, 2022 · Permit 22 115669 BLD

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposed Interior Alterations for new take out restaurant and install new kitchen hood and plumbing equipment.

  Applied Feb 18, 2022 · issued Apr 19, 2022 · completed Jul 4, 2022 · Permit 22 115669 HVA

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposed Interior Alterations for new take out restaurant and install new kitchen hood and plumbing equipment.

  Applied Feb 18, 2022 · issued Apr 19, 2022 · completed Jul 27, 2022 · Permit 22 115669 PLB

  Closed

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

• 73-83 Woodbine Avenue and 3 Buller Avenue

  6 storeys · 86 homes · Residential

  370 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 31, 2022

  Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

• 100 Kippendavie Ave · Minor variance

  150 m away · filed Sep 14, 2026 · Postponed

• 52 Herbert Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a front covered basement walkout, a front ground floor covered deck with stairs, and a front second storey deck.

  250 m away · filed Aug 26, 2026 · Hearing scheduled

• 80 Waverley Rd · Minor variance

  230 m away · filed May 27, 2026 · Application withdrawn

• 79 Kippendavie Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new two-storey ancillary building (garden suite) in the rear yard. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one dwelling unit within the main dwelling, and one dwelling unit within the ancillary building).

  170 m away · filed Dec 18, 2025 · Approved

• 1982 Queen St E · Minor variance

  To construct a new six-storey mixed-use building with front balcony/terrace platforms (second storey to sixth storey) and rear balcony/terrace platforms (first storey to sixth storey). No parking spaces will be provided. There will be one commercial unit located on the ground floor, and a total of 10 residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit located on the ground floor, and nine units located on the second to sixth storeys).

  200 m away · filed Dec 2, 2025 · Approved

• 1957 Queen St E · Minor variance

  To alter the existing three-storey detached mixed-use building by constructing a rear three-storey addition, complete fourth, fifth, and sixth storey additions, a rear ground floor integral garage, front fourth, fifth, and sixth floor terraces, rear second, third, and fourth floor balconies, and rear fifth and sixth floor terraces. Also, four short-term bicycle parking spaces will be provided in the rear yard. There will be a total of seven residential dwelling units, and one commercial unit on this lot.

  90 m away · filed Nov 14, 2025 · Approved

• 103 Kenilworth Ave · Minor variance

  To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing one and two-storey front additions, a rear two-storey addition, a covered front porch with stairs, a partially covered front second storey balcony, and a rear ground floor deck with stairs.

  160 m away · filed Nov 10, 2025 · Approved

• 135 Kenilworth Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new two-storey ancillary building (containing one garden suite) in the rear yard of the existing two-storey detached dwelling. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the main dwelling and one unit within the ancillary building).

  140 m away · filed May 26, 2025 · Approved

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