Toronto address · Ward 5, York South-Weston
223 John St
The City of Toronto has 5 building permits since 2017 (4 still open) 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.
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed construction of a 2-storey single family dwelling with integral garage, covered porch and a walk-out basement.
Applied May 23, 2025 · issued Jun 23, 2025 · Permit 25 162300 PLB
- Closed
Demolition
Proposed demolition of a single storey detached house to construct a 2-storey single family dwelling.
Applied May 21, 2025 · issued Jun 23, 2025 · completed Mar 24, 2026 · 1 home removed · Permit 25 162973 DEM
- Inspections under way
New house · New building
Proposed construction of a 2-storey single family dwelling with integral garage, covered porchand a walk-out basement.
Applied May 20, 2025 · issued Jun 23, 2025 · 1 home added · Permit 25 162300 BLD
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed construction of a 2-storey single family dwelling with integral garage, covered porch and a walk-out basement.
Applied May 20, 2025 · issued Jun 23, 2025 · Permit 25 162300 HVA
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposed construction of a 2-storey single family dwelling with integral garage, covered porchand a walk-out basement. Work includes back water valve and sump pump.
Applied May 20, 2025 · issued Jun 23, 2025 · Permit 25 162300 DRN
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.
- Closed
Minor variance · R addition
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
Decision: Approved (hearing Mar 20, 2025)
Filed Feb 12, 2025 · File A0056/25EYK
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
14 storeys · Mixed use
300 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Mar 11, 2026
- Under review
53 storeys · 463 homes · Mixed use
480 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 21, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
34 Patika Ave · Minor variance
To construct a two-storey rear addition.
140 m away · filed Nov 6, 2025 · Approved
245 John St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized residential lots.
110 m away · filed Apr 27, 2022 · Approved
245 John St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
110 m away · filed Apr 27, 2022 · Approved
245 John St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
110 m away · filed Apr 27, 2022 · Approved
253 John St · Minor variance
To construct a two-storey rear addition, a complete third floor addition and to convert the existing single family dwelling into a triplex dwelling.
140 m away · filed Aug 9, 2020 · Deferred
122 William St · Minor variance
To maintain two secondary suites within the existing dwelling.
220 m away · filed May 24, 2018 · Approved
24 Patika Ave · Minor variance
To construct a detached garage in the rear yard.
110 m away · filed Sep 22, 2017 · Approved
151 William St · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
140 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.