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Shaun Lovell, Real Estate SalespersonRight At Home Realty, Brokerage289-813-3318

Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre

53 Yonge St

The City of Toronto has 8 building permits since 2017 (1 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.

  • Demolition

    Complete Demolition to Ground Level - All Exterior Foundation Walls & SOG to Remain

    Applied May 3, 2024 · issued Aug 20, 2025 · Permit 24 144002 DEM

    Inspections under way

  • Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)

    Proposal to install a Backflow prevention device for existing multi unit building

    Applied May 21, 2021 · issued Jun 8, 2021 · completed Sep 17, 2021 · Permit 21 159161 PSA

    Closed

  • Designated structure · Sign building permit related

    To erect and display one wall sign and one projecting sign, both illuminated and displaying static copy. Erected at the first storey of the east elevation of the building.****PENGUIN PICK UP****

    Applied Jul 13, 2020 · issued Aug 28, 2020 · completed Jan 11, 2021 · Permit 20 166634 DST

    Closed

  • Designated structure · Sign building permit related

    To erect and display a non-illuminated static copy wall sign. erected on the east elevation of the building. **Penguin PickUp**

    Applied Jun 15, 2020 · issued Jun 29, 2020 · completed Jul 17, 2020 · Permit 20 156215 DST

    Closed

  • Heating and ventilation

    HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail store on ground floor "Running Room" (19.5m2)

    Applied Jan 23, 2013 · issued Feb 19, 2013 · completed Oct 15, 2020 · Permit 13 110216 HVA

    Closed

  • Plumbing

    Plumbing - This is for a new "STARBUCKS" within unit 100 on the ground floor of this 5 storey multi use/non res building. This is for interior alterations to suit the new Starbucks with 9 seats. This will include plumbing and HVAC.

    Applied May 10, 2012 · issued Jun 8, 2012 · completed Oct 19, 2020 · Permit 12 170725 PLB

    Cancelled

  • Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

    This is for a new "STARBUCKS" within unit 100 on the ground floor of this 5 storey multi use/non res building. This is for interior alterations to suit the new Starbucks with 9 seats. This will include plumbing and HVAC.

    Applied May 10, 2012 · issued Jun 8, 2012 · completed Oct 19, 2020 · Permit 12 170725 BLD

    Cancelled

  • Heating and ventilation

    HVAC - This is for a new "STARBUCKS" within unit 100 on the ground floor of this 5 storey multi use/non res building. This is for interior alterations to suit the new Starbucks with 9 seats. This will include plumbing and HVAC.

    Applied May 10, 2012 · issued Jun 8, 2012 · completed Oct 19, 2020 · Permit 12 170725 HVA

    Cancelled

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

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

  • 20 King St W · Minor variance

    To alter the existing 12-storey mixed-use building by enclosing the front outdoor patio of the ground floor eating establishment (restaurant).

    200 m away · filed May 6, 2026 · Approved

  • 20 Wellington St E · Consent

    To obtain consent to sever a portion of the land for the purpose of a lot addition and to create new easements/rights-of-ways (some stratified).

    50 m away · filed Apr 16, 2025 · Approved

  • 71 King St E · Minor variance

    To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 552-2019(LPAT)), for the existing four-storey commercial/office building, by permitting the dwelling unit use through the conversion of the second and third storeys from commercial/offices uses into residential dwelling units (live/work units). Also, to permit a new residential lobby, facing King Street East. No visitor parking spaces and accessible parking spaces will be provided on-site. There will be a total of three commercial units and 11 residential dwelling units (7 dwelling units and 1 commercial unit on…

    210 m away · filed Aug 26, 2024 · Approved

  • 34 King St E · Minor variance

    To alter the development standards for the 33-storey mixed-use building (approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 1195-2022), by converting the required office use space into hotel use space (for 142 hotel suites and related facilities) on floors 1 through 10. The site is subject to a current Site Plan Control Application (File 2017 235087 STE 28 SA).

    170 m away · filed Jul 8, 2024 · Approved

  • 17 Leader Lane · Minor variance

    To alter the existing three-storey commercial building by constructing a complete fourth storey addition.

    180 m away · filed Aug 30, 2021 · Approved

  • 55 Yonge St · Minor variance

    To convert vacant office space into a medical/dental office on the ground floor of the existing twelve-storey commercial and retail building.

    20 m away · filed Jul 31, 2019 · Approved

  • 46 Colborne St · Consent

    To obtain consent to sever a portion of the land for the purpose of a lot addition and to create various easements/rights-of-way. This application is associated with consent applications B0036/18TEY, B0037/18TEY, B0039/18TEY and B0040/18TEY which collectively facilitate the creation of three stratified parcels for a commercial and office redevelopment scheme.

    210 m away · filed Jun 20, 2018 · Approved

  • 91 King St E · Consent

    To obtain consent to re-establish an easement/right-of-way.

    240 m away · filed Jun 20, 2018 · Approved

Everything planned in Toronto Centre

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.