Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
236 Danforth Ave
The City of Toronto has 4 building permits since 2017 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
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display one first party illuminated wall sign displaying static copy, erected at the second storey on the south elevation of the building at above noted premises.Dimensions:0.91m L x 2.59m W x 0.11m D at a height of 3.75m.***** KRISPY CREME DOUGHNUTS*****
Applied Jul 13, 2023 · issued Jul 20, 2023 · completed Feb 6, 2026 · Permit 23 173908 DST
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to existing building for an eating establishment
Applied Feb 16, 2023 · issued Mar 6, 2023 · completed Sep 8, 2023 · Permit 23 114718 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to existing building
Applied Feb 16, 2023 · issued Apr 13, 2023 · completed Aug 14, 2023 · Permit 23 114718 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to existing building
Applied Feb 16, 2023 · issued Apr 13, 2023 · completed Aug 22, 2023 · Permit 23 114718 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
- Approved
4 storeys · 19 homes · Residential
270 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Feb 5, 2021
- Under review
9 storeys · 107 homes · Mixed use
330 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 13, 2022
- Under review
42 storeys · 857 homes · Residential
350 m away · Subdivision · Under review · filed Aug 31, 2021
- Under review
6 storeys · 20 homes · Mixed use
400 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 5, 2023
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
70 Dearbourne Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by replacing the existing rear two-storey addition with a new two-storey addition with a third storey rooftop patio and two ground floor decks. Also, to construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (two-car garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
110 m away · filed Apr 28, 2026 · Approved
50 Dearbourne Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey detached ancillary structure (partially enclosed carport), in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
130 m away · filed Apr 16, 2026 · Approved
46 Playter Cres · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a side (west) basement walkout (including a new secondary suite), a front covered porch with stairs, a rear ground floor deck with stairs, and a rear third storey balcony. Also, to convert the existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (garage) into a garden shed. There will be a total of two dwelling units on the lot.
220 m away · filed Feb 20, 2026 · Approved
72 Dearbourne Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition.
110 m away · filed Dec 10, 2025 · Approved
4 Hurndale Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition at the northwest corner of the dwelling, with a basement addition below (the existing basement walkout will be demolished).
100 m away · filed Dec 4, 2025 · Approved
55 Dearbourne Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a front basement walkout, a rear two-storey addition, a rear ground floor deck, and a rear second storey terrace.
160 m away · filed Apr 22, 2024 · Approved
285-297 Danforth Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing place of worship (Danforth Church) by demolishing the southern portion of the building and constructing a rear eight-storey addition, including one-storey side (east and west) additions as outlined in Site Plan Application 23 110029 STE 14 SA. The new addition will front Bowden Street and will provide 32 affordable dwelling units and 18 bedsitting rooms. The northern portion of the existing place of worship (fronting Danforth Avenue) and the southeastern tower (fronting Bowden Street) will be retained. The current application is also necessitated to correctly identify va…
110 m away · filed Mar 6, 2024 · Approved
36 Playter Blvd · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey detached dwelling by constructing a new front third floor addition, a three-storey addition (along the rear and south side) with a rear ground floor covered deck, and a rear third floor balcony. Also, to construct a new front porch canopy, new front stairs, and a front second floor bay window. In addition, to permit a front yard parking pad.
250 m away · filed Feb 2, 2024 · 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.