Toronto address · Ward 21, Scarborough Centre
2697 Lawrence Ave E
The City of Toronto has 7 building permits since 2017 (5 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
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed Interior alteration to the McDonald's Restaurant.
Applied Apr 1, 2026 · issued Jun 23, 2026 · Permit 26 138040 HVA
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed Interior alteration to the McDonald's Restaurant.
Applied Apr 1, 2026 · issued Jun 23, 2026 · Permit 26 138040 BLD
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposed Interior alteration to the McDonald's Restaurant.
Applied Apr 1, 2026 · issued Jun 23, 2026 · Permit 26 138040 PLB
- Permit issued
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposed Interior alteration to the McDonald's Restaurant.
Applied Apr 1, 2026 · issued Jun 23, 2026 · Permit 26 138040 DRN
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
In conjunction with a fast-food restaurant on the premises, proposal to erect and display four electronic ground signs associated with the drive-through facility, all display electronic moving copy. Two of the signs are 1.26 metres vertically by 0.73 metres horizontally and the other two signs are 1.26 metres vertically by 1.46 metres horizontally.****MCDONALD'S****
Applied Sep 30, 2019 · issued Oct 15, 2019 · completed Dec 2, 2019 · Permit 19 229418 DST
- Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Proposal to install a 1.5 inch backflow prevention device. Convenience address is 2701 Lawrence Avenue East
Applied Aug 9, 2017 · issued Oct 3, 2017 · completed Feb 5, 2018 · Permit 17 213123 PSA
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services · Site service
Replacement of 200mm sanitary sewer, 2 new manholes
Applied Apr 26, 2010 · issued May 18, 2010 · Permit 10 163679 STS
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
11 storeys · 206 homes · Mixed use
70 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 5, 2024
- Under appeal
2640-2650 Lawrence Avenue East and 1451 Midland Avenue
43 storeys · 1,001 homes · Mixed use
300 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Jul 29, 2025
- Under appeal
2640-2650 Lawrence Avenue East and 1451 Midland Avenue
43 storeys · 1,001 homes · Mixed use
300 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Nov 30, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
2655 Lawrence Ave E · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the mixed use development, by increasing the overall building height, the number of units and density. Cross-Reference Site Plan Application 21 145567 ESC 22 SA.
170 m away · filed Aug 12, 2025 · Approved
2740 Lawrence Ave E · Minor variance
To permit a temporary 231 m² sales centre (four year time period) located within the existing driveway and parking areas of the former school. The application is also subject to a Zoning By-law Amendment Application (File No.: 19 242173 ESC 21 OZ) and a Draft Plan of Subdivision Application (File No.: 19 242185 ESC 21 SB).
220 m away · filed May 27, 2020 · Approved
2665 Lawrence Ave E · Minor variance
To permit a reduction of the parking provided on the site to allow for access to an additional 111 parking spaces on the adjacent lands leased from Hydro One Networks Inc.
110 m away · filed Feb 20, 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.