5231 Yonge St

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  Proposal for interior alteration at a commercial school to divide existing space into a classroom, lounge, and two offices.

  Applied Aug 9, 2022 · issued Oct 3, 2022 · completed Mar 14, 2023 · Permit 22 188225 BLD

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposal for interior alteration at a commercial school to divide existing space into a classroom, lounge, and two offices.

  Applied Aug 9, 2022 · issued Oct 3, 2022 · completed Feb 10, 2023 · Permit 22 188225 HVA

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  Expand existing restaurant from 5221 Yonge St to include 5231 Yonge St for Symposium Cafe

  Applied Nov 1, 2017 · issued Dec 11, 2017 · completed Dec 19, 2017 · Permit 17 256315 BLD

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation · Alter: add on /Ductwork

  Relocation of exisitng HRV duct in office on the 2nd floor - St. Stephen's Community House

  Applied Oct 16, 2013 · issued Oct 30, 2013 · Permit 13 251463 MSA

  Permit issued

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  Park & Jung LLP - Unit 202

  Applied May 19, 2011 · issued Jun 1, 2011 · completed Oct 27, 2025 · Permit 11 198475 BLD

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Park & Jung LLP - Unit 202

  Applied May 19, 2011 · issued Jun 1, 2011 · completed Mar 11, 2026 · Permit 11 198475 HVA

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Park & Jung LLP - Unit 202

  Applied May 19, 2011 · issued Jun 1, 2011 · completed Mar 11, 2026 · Permit 11 198475 PLB

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  First floor interior alteration to a new macs convenience store with mega wrap sandwich kiosk.

  Applied Feb 19, 2004 · issued Apr 26, 2004 · Permit 04 110438 BLD

  Inspections under way

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

• 5220-5254 Yonge Street, 15-78 Ellerslie Avenue and 32 Churchill Avenue

  Mixed use

  100 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Sep 1, 2023

  Approved

• 5220 Yonge Street

  Residential

  120 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Feb 25, 2026

  Under review

• 5294-5306 Yonge Street

  48 storeys · 439 homes · Mixed use

  140 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 4, 2021

  Under review

• 5318-5334 Yonge Street and 11 Churchill Avenue

  45 storeys · 862 homes · Mixed use

  200 m away · Site plan · Under appeal · filed Aug 19, 2022

  Under appeal

• 1-23 Flax Field Lane and 36-40 Churchill Avenue

  Residential

  380 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed May 31, 2022

  Approved

• 15 Horsham Avenue and 5400 Yonge Street

  45 storeys · 699 homes · Mixed use

  380 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Dec 22, 2025

  Under review

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

• 5306 Yonge St · Minor variance

  To alter the development standards (as approved by Site-Specific Zoning By-law Nos. 1118-2022(OLT) and 131-2025) for the proposed 40-storey mixed use building, to permit a nursing home, increase the podium height, reduce the overall tower height, increase the total gross floor area, reduce the non-residential gross floor area, and reduce the residential parking rate.

  150 m away · filed Jun 24, 2025 · Approved

• 5306 Yonge St · Minor variance

  To increase the total gross floor area, permitted building height and number of storeys and reduce residential parking space rate. Related By-law No.1118-2022(OLT) and By-law No. 131-2024.

  150 m away · filed Jan 30, 2025 · Approved

• 55-65 Ellerslie Ave · Minor variance

  Proposal to reduce parking requirements to add garbage storage rooms and bike parking.

  160 m away · filed Jun 1, 2023 · Approved

• 5220 Yonge St · Minor variance

  To permit a reduction in the required number of parking spaces per dwelling unit for residents.

  100 m away · filed Mar 30, 2023 · Approved

• 56 Parkview Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new detached dwelling. Please note, the application was previously deferred on April 13. 2023, to allow the applicant to consult with City Planning staff.

  200 m away · filed Mar 2, 2023 · Approved on condition

• 47 Parkview Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new dwelling.

  170 m away · filed Dec 10, 2021 · Approved

• 5203 Yonge St · Minor variance

  To convert the permitted retail space to a restaurant.

  110 m away · filed Jan 3, 2020 · Approved

• 58 Parkview Ave · Minor variance

  To construct a new dwelling.

  220 m away · filed Oct 7, 2019 · Approved

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