Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
256 Jarvis St
The City of Toronto has 8 building permits since 2017 (8 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.
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Other
Window replacement and concrete work, facade restoration and painting
Applied Dec 6, 2021 · issued Dec 22, 2021 · Permit 21 245572 BLD
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Other
Proposed precast panel support repairs
Applied Nov 19, 2020 · issued Dec 31, 2020 · Permit 20 220460 BLD
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Window replacement
Proposed window and sliding door assembly replacement
Applied May 13, 2020 · issued Jul 24, 2020 · Permit 20 145062 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing · Piping: other buildings
replace all domestic hot & cold warer vertical risers, horizontal connections at penthouse and ground floor levels & shut-off valves
Applied Jan 2, 2020 · issued Jan 24, 2020 · Permit 20 100302 PSA
- Permit issued
Fire and security upgrade · Fire alarm
Proposal for the addition of fire alarm devices (2 manual pull stations at roof terrace level and heat detector in 2nd floor Janitor Room) in existing building. New fire alarm zone added for Roof Top Terrace.
Applied Jan 8, 2019 · issued Jan 24, 2019 · Permit 19 102198 FSU
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alteration on the 1st floor of the existing office building.It's a retail store (Tim Hortous), not office?
Applied Oct 5, 2016 · issued Nov 10, 2016 · Permit 16 233374 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alteration on the 1st floor of the existing office building.A portion of the grocery store use is proposed to become a take-out restaurant - TS
Applied Oct 5, 2016 · issued Oct 31, 2016 · Permit 16 233374 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alteration on the 1st floor of the existing office building.
Applied Oct 5, 2016 · issued Nov 10, 2016 · Permit 16 233374 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
60 storeys · 618 homes · Residential
80 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Nov 15, 2022
- Under review
10 storeys · Not stated in the file
130 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Oct 15, 2025
- Under review
212-218 Dundas Street East and 279 1/2 George Street
44 storeys · 542 homes · Mixed use
230 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 25, 2021
- Under review
10 storeys · Residential
300 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 26, 2021
- Under review
52 storeys · 630 homes · Mixed use
300 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 18, 2022
- Approved
53 storeys · 591 homes · Mixed use
300 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Aug 31, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
291 Jarvis St · Consent
To obtain consent for the purpose of a stratified lot addition (air-rights) above an elevation of 119 m of the property municipally known as 285-291 Jarvis Street.
100 m away · filed Apr 2, 2026 · Approved
296 Jarvis St · Minor variance
To alter the existing 18-storey mixed-use building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 298-88) by converting the existing service and retail office floor area on the first storey, and the hotel conference and banquet room floor areas on the second storey into a hotel with 50 guest suites. The existing second storey bridge connecting to 300 Jarvis Street will be demolished..
200 m away · filed Jul 22, 2025 · Postponed
291 George St · Minor variance
To alter the existing five-storey apartment building by converting one parking space (located on the B1 parking level) into a storage area use. There will be a total of 47 parking spaces on-site instead of 48 parking spaces.
210 m away · filed Jan 29, 2025 · Approved
145 Mutual St · Minor variance
To alter the existing 15-storey apartment building by constructing a garbage storage enclosure (to be located on the upper-level of the underground parking garage), which will be the cause for a reduction in two vehicular parking spaces.
50 m away · filed Aug 28, 2024 · Approved
202 Jarvis St · Minor variance
To construct a new 14-storey building (the 15th storey will be used for mechanical equipment) with a front third storey roof terrace, east and west side roof terraces on the third, fifth and seventh storey, a rear seventh storey roof terrace, and a complete roof terrace on the roof level. The mixed-use building will contain classroom spaces, faculty offices, and common areas for academic purposes.
240 m away · filed May 23, 2023 · Approved
104 Pembroke St · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey rear detached laneway suite with a second floor rear terrace and green roof facing the interior of the lot.
210 m away · filed Sep 3, 2019 · Approved
311 Jarvis St · Minor variance
To convert a portion of the existing three-storey mixed-use building from a youth detention centre into a municipal homeless shelter.
80 m away · filed Mar 19, 2019 · Withdrawn
87 Gerrard St E · Minor variance
To construct a one-storey addition in the interior courtyard area of an existing university residence that will be used as amenity space. Note: 160 Mutual Street is a convenience address.
150 m away · filed May 28, 2018 · 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.