Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
259 Sumach St
The City of Toronto has 1 building permit 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 (dormant)
Fire and security upgrade · Unknown
Carry out remedial work to comply with retrofit provisions of the fire code. Cost included in 403270 confirmed address: 620 dundas st e edc
Applied Jan 9, 1998 · issued Jan 28, 1998 · completed Sep 18, 2026 · Permit 98 012285 FSU
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
591-620 Dundas Street East and 325 Gerrard Street East
Residential
180 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Jun 22, 2023
- Under review
430 homes · Residential
280 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 4, 2021
- Under review
747-761 Dundas Street East and 2 Mark Street
48 storeys · 1,197 homes · Mixed use
300 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Oct 8, 2025
- Approved
35 storeys · 413 homes · Mixed use
400 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Feb 27, 2026
- Under review
591 Dundas Street East and 325 Gerrard Street East
26 storeys · 271 homes · Non-residential
400 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jan 13, 2025
- Under review
11 storeys · Mixed use
460 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 26, 2026
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
28 Sword St · Minor variance
To construct a one-storey detached ancillary building (two-car garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
200 m away · filed Feb 18, 2026 · Approved
147 Spruce St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear ground floor deck with stairs and a swim spa.
250 m away · filed Feb 13, 2024 · Postponed
40 Nasmith Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing one and two -storey rear additions (with an unfinished basement), as well as a rear ground floor deck with stairs.
250 m away · filed Oct 10, 2023 · Refused
456 Gerrard St E · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by converting the ground floor use from one retail store into one personal service shop (salon) and retail store. The existing dwelling unit on the second level will be maintained and unaltered.
120 m away · filed Jun 12, 2023 · Approved
224 River St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey rowhouse by converting the existing attic space into habitable space and constructing a rear third storey balcony.
200 m away · filed May 29, 2023 · Approved
150 River St · Consent
To obtain consent to create two easements/right-of-ways.
140 m away · filed Nov 4, 2021 · Approved
620 Dundas St E · Minor variance
To modify the development scheme for a 15-storey social housing building by reducing the parking spaces for the office use and increasing the building and mechanical penthouse heights.
140 m away · filed May 23, 2021 · conditional approval
4 Gifford St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey townhouse by constructing: a third-floor addition with a sunroom and roof top deck.
240 m away · filed May 1, 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.