Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
47 Charles St W
The City of Toronto has 5 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.
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior renovation to an existing Starbucks Café including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work.
Applied May 10, 2024 · issued Jun 27, 2024 · Permit 24 146748 HVA
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior renovation to an existing Starbucks Café including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work.
Applied May 10, 2024 · issued Jun 27, 2024 · Permit 24 146748 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior renovation to an existing Starbucks Café including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work.
Applied May 10, 2024 · issued Jun 27, 2024 · Permit 24 146748 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing ground floor restaurant (30 seats) for new tenant - "Starbucks".
Applied Jun 6, 2013 · issued Aug 6, 2013 · completed May 28, 2024 · Permit 13 182954 PLB
- Closed
Heating and ventilation · Special ventilation system
Proposal to install kitchen exhaust system in existing restaurant containing less than 30 seats.
Applied Jul 15, 2011 · issued Jul 20, 2011 · completed Oct 8, 2025 · Permit 11 238910 MSA
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
- Under review
59 storeys · 540 homes · Mixed use
120 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 22, 2021
- Under review
- Under review
59 storeys · 650 homes · Mixed use
150 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 23, 2021
- Under review
94 storeys · 1,262 homes · Mixed use
180 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 6, 2023
- Under review
5-17 Hayden Street, 699-707 Yonge Street and 8 Charles Street East
64 storeys · 514 homes · Mixed use
200 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 20, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
6 St Thomas St · Consent
To obtain consent to create new stratified easements/rights-of-way and to maintain existing easements/rights-of-way.
210 m away · filed May 26, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
25 St Mary St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards, as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 596-2023, for the existing 24-storey mixed-use building to modify the building setbacks and to reduce the indoor amenity provisions. This is currently under the review of Site Plan Control (File No. 21 166615 STE 13 SA). There will be a total of 1,024 residential dwelling units on this lot with retail and a daycare facility on the ground floor.
130 m away · filed Jan 20, 2026 · Application withdrawn
2 St Thomas St · Consent
To obtain consent to create new stratified easements/rights-of-way and to maintain existing easements/rights-of-way.
200 m away · filed Dec 31, 2025 · Hearing scheduled
70 St Mary St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 1422-2017), for the 40-storey mixed-use building by: increasing the podium height (from 3-storeys to 6-storeys); and altering building setbacks (in order to consolidate the non-residential institutional uses within the podium). No changes to the tower or residential uses are proposed. Also, to reduce the minimum required number of parking spaces for institutional uses (from 11 parking spaces to 5 parking spaces), which will be located within underground parking level P1.
160 m away · filed Dec 9, 2024 · Approved
7 Charles St W · Consent
To obtain consent for a technical severance to re-establish the lots which merged on title.
130 m away · filed Nov 5, 2024 · Approved
680 Yonge St · Minor variance
To construct interior alterations and permit a recreation use (use not permitted with additional total interior floor area) for the expansion of the existing yoga studio on the second and third floors to the ground floor and the basement of the existing three-storey commercial building.
210 m away · filed Aug 23, 2024 · Approved
80 Bloor St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the 78-storey mixed-use building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law XXX-XXXX(OLT)) by increasing the total residential gross floor area, removing the minimum gross floor area for office uses, altering the building envelope (as shown in Revised Diagram 3 and Revised Diagram 4), and removing the minimum required residential parking spaces.
240 m away · filed Jul 11, 2024 · Postponed
7 Sultan St · Minor variance
To alter the existing 9-storey commercial building by constructing a front ground floor one-storey addition (vestibule with an integrated rain water management system) fronting Sultan Street between two office condominium units (5 and 7 Sultan Street).
160 m away · filed May 14, 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.