Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
40 Harbord St
The City of Toronto has 8 building permits since 2017 (3 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.
- Under review
Partial permit · Partial permit - foundation
Part Permit - 8-storey University Residence having total number of 188 dwelling rooms/units, as defined under Zoning By-Law 438-86, as amended by By-Law 834-2022. 1 level below-grade. Portion of proposed subterranean pedestrian walkway (tunnel) and overhead pedestrian walkway (bridge) proposed to encroach on public lands is subject to a separate application made to Transportation Services, Permits and Enforcement Section. See also Site Plan Application No. 19 259130 STE 11 SA.
Applied Feb 28, 2023 · Permit 22 238998 FND
- Under review
Partial permit · Partial permit - shoring
Part Permit - 8-storey University Residence having total number of 188 dwelling rooms/units, as defined under Zoning By-Law 438-86, as amended by By-Law 834-2022. 1 level below-grade. Portion of proposed subterranean pedestrian walkway (tunnel) and overhead pedestrian walkway (bridge) proposed to encroach on public lands is subject to a separate application made to Transportation Services, Permits and Enforcement Section. See also Site Plan Application No. 19 259130 STE 11 SA.
Applied Feb 1, 2023 · Permit 22 238998 SHO
- Refusal notice
Drains and site services · Site service
Drain - 8-storey University Residence having total number of 188 dwelling rooms/units, as defined under Zoning By-Law 438-86, as amended by By-Law 834-2022. 1 level below-grade. Portion of proposed subterranean pedestrian walkway (tunnel) and overhead pedestrian walkway (bridge) proposed to encroach on public lands is subject to a separate application made to Transportation Services, Permits and Enforcement Section. See also Site Plan Application No. 19 259130 STE 11 SA.
Applied Jan 12, 2023 · Permit 22 238998 STS
- Closed
Partial permit · Partial permit - shoring
This Folder was closed by the system. PP child folders cannot be created using the 'Create Child' button.The n_ParentRSN was: 5207520
Applied Dec 14, 2022 · completed Dec 14, 2022 · Permit 22 239596 000
- Under review
New building
8-storey University Residence having total number of 188 dwelling rooms/units, as defined under Zoning By-Law 438-86, as amended by By-Law 834-2022. 1 level below-grade. Portion of proposed subterranean pedestrian walkway (tunnel) and overhead pedestrian walkway (bridge) proposed to encroach on public lands is subject to a separate application made to Transportation Services, Permits and Enforcement Section. See also Site Plan Application No. 19 259130 STE 11 SA.
Applied Dec 13, 2022 · Permit 22 238998 BLD
- Refusal notice
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - 8-storey University Residence having total number of 188 dwelling rooms/units, as defined under Zoning By-Law 438-86, as amended by By-Law 834-2022. 1 level below-grade. Portion of proposed subterranean pedestrian walkway (tunnel) and overhead pedestrian walkway (bridge) proposed to encroach on public lands is subject to a separate application made to Transportation Services, Permits and Enforcement Section. See also Site Plan Application No. 19 259130 STE 11 SA.
Applied Dec 13, 2022 · Permit 22 238998 HVA
- Refusal notice
Drains and site services
Drain - 8-storey University Residence having total number of 188 dwelling rooms/units, as defined under Zoning By-Law 438-86, as amended by By-Law 834-2022. 1 level below-grade. Portion of proposed subterranean pedestrian walkway (tunnel) and overhead pedestrian walkway (bridge) proposed to encroach on public lands is subject to a separate application made to Transportation Services, Permits and Enforcement Section. See also Site Plan Application No. 19 259130 STE 11 SA.
Applied Dec 13, 2022 · Permit 22 238998 DRN
- Refusal notice
Plumbing
Plumbing - 8-storey University Residence having total number of 188 dwelling rooms/units, as defined under Zoning By-Law 438-86, as amended by By-Law 834-2022. 1 level below-grade. Portion of proposed subterranean pedestrian walkway (tunnel) and overhead pedestrian walkway (bridge) proposed to encroach on public lands is subject to a separate application made to Transportation Services, Permits and Enforcement Section. See also Site Plan Application No. 19 259130 STE 11 SA.
Applied Dec 13, 2022 · Permit 22 238998 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
300 Bloor Street West and 478 Huron Street
34 storeys · 339 homes · Residential
430 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Mar 17, 2026
- Under review
37 storeys · 366 homes · Mixed use
430 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 7, 2021
- Under review
30 storeys · 472 homes · Mixed use
450 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Oct 12, 2022
- Under review
334-350 Bloor Street West and 2-6 Spadina Road
36 storeys · 431 homes · Mixed use
470 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 27, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
356 Huron St · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey detached main dwelling into a mixed-use building through interior alterations to permit a restaurant (café) use within the ground floor of the building. Also, to construct a new two-storey detached ancillary building (containing one laneway suite with bedrooms within the basement below) in the rear yard, abutting the Public laneway. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one in the main dwelling and one in the laneway suite).
50 m away · filed Oct 23, 2025 · Approved
108 Harbord St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey mixed-use building by constructing a rear three-storey addition with a ground floor one-car garage (abutting the laneway). The side (east) second and third storey portions of the rear addition will be partially cantilevered above the exterior passageway. The existing office space on the ground floor, as well as the two residential dwelling units on the second and third levels will be maintained.
250 m away · filed Jun 17, 2025 · Approved
648 Spadina Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey commercial building by increasing the permitted non-residential gross floor area for the restaurant use (through interior alterations).
160 m away · filed Sep 15, 2024 · Approved
2 Sussex Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing building (Innis College) by constructing a four-storey addition at the northwest portion of the subject site.
240 m away · filed Apr 24, 2023 · Approved
83 Harbord St · Minor variance
To construct a one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway (Porretta Lane).
220 m away · filed Aug 24, 2022 · Approved
102 Harbord St · Minor variance
To convert the basement of the existing commercial building into commercial space.
230 m away · filed Dec 4, 2020 · Approved
79 Harbord St · Minor variance
To legalize and mantain an existing detached garage built without a permit.
210 m away · filed Oct 30, 2019 · Approved
110 St George St · Minor variance
To alter the existing institutional building by constructing a new rooftop cooling tower and ductwork. A concurrent Site Plan application is being processed (05 133284 STE).
190 m away · filed Sep 14, 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.