Toronto address · Ward 23, Scarborough North

5633-5639 Finch Ave E

The City of Toronto has 68 building permits since 2017 (24 still open) and 1 Committee of Adjustment file 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.

Fire and security upgrade · Sprinklers
Sprinklers to the daycare permit. - see 26 109731
Applied Sep 21, 2026 · Permit 26 240894 FSU
Not started
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for a daycare facility with outdoor playground.
Applied Apr 15, 2026 · issued Jul 2, 2026 · Permit 26 109731 PLB
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Other
Proposal for a daycare facility with outdoor playground.
Applied Jan 27, 2026 · issued Jul 2, 2026 · Permit 26 109731 BLD
Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for a daycare facility.
Applied Jan 27, 2026 · issued Jul 2, 2026 · Permit 26 109731 HVA
Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for unit finish for a take-out restaurant (Retail).
Applied Jan 21, 2026 · issued Aug 6, 2026 · Permit 26 103584 PLB
Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for unit finish for a take-out restaurant (Retail).
Applied Jan 21, 2026 · issued Aug 6, 2026 · Permit 26 103584 HVA
Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for unit finish for a take-out restaurant (Retail).
Applied Jan 21, 2026 · issued Aug 6, 2026 · Permit 26 103573 HVA
Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for unit finish for a take-out restaurant (Retail).
Applied Jan 21, 2026 · issued Aug 6, 2026 · Permit 26 103573 PLB
Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for change of use and interior alterations of existing vacant office, Group D occupancy space into a restaurant designed to accommodate not more than 30 persons consuming food or drink (a take-out restaurant, Group E major occupancy within the application of Part 3).
Applied Jan 12, 2026 · issued Aug 6, 2026 · Permit 26 103584 BLD
Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for unit finish for a take-out restaurant (Retail).
Applied Jan 12, 2026 · issued Aug 6, 2026 · Permit 26 103573 BLD
Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for Food Processing and Wholesale with ancillary retail use (Roti King Bakery).
Applied Dec 29, 2025 · issued Apr 2, 2026 · completed Jun 11, 2026 · Permit 25 270214 BLD
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for unit finish for a take-out restaurant.
Applied Dec 29, 2025 · completed Jan 6, 2026 · Permit 25 270227 BLD
Cancelled

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Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for Food Processing and Wholesale with ancillary retail use (Roti King Bakery).
Applied Dec 29, 2025 · issued Apr 2, 2026 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 25 270214 PLB
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for Food Processing and Wholesale with ancillary retail use (Roti King Bakery).
Applied Dec 29, 2025 · issued Apr 2, 2026 · completed Jun 4, 2026 · Permit 25 270214 HVA
Closed
Addition or alteration · Change of use
Proposal to convert language school to a take-out restaurant.
Applied Apr 26, 2024 · completed Sep 27, 2024 · Permit 24 141103 BLD
Cancelled
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to convert language school to a take-out restaurant.
Applied Apr 26, 2024 · completed Sep 27, 2024 · Permit 24 141103 PLB
Cancelled
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to convert language school to a take-out restaurant.
Applied Apr 26, 2024 · completed Sep 27, 2024 · Permit 24 141103 HVA
Cancelled
Fire and security upgrade · Other
New backflow preventer into sprinkler system for Block B. Designed to meet NFPA 13(2013) and OBC 2012 requirements
Applied May 10, 2023 · issued Jun 7, 2023 · Permit 23 144062 FSU
Permit issued
Fire and security upgrade · Other
New backflow preventer into sprinkler system for Block B. Designed to meet NFPA 13(2013) and OBC 2012 requirements
Applied May 10, 2023 · issued Jun 7, 2023 · Permit 23 144054 FSU
Permit issued
Fire and security upgrade · Other
New backflow preventer into sprinkler system for Block D. Designed to meet NFPA 13(2013) and OBC 2012 requirements
Applied May 10, 2023 · issued Jun 7, 2023 · Permit 23 144074 FSU
Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for Pharmacy from retail use unit 6
Applied Sep 10, 2021 · issued Oct 7, 2021 · completed May 31, 2022 · Permit 21 211096 HVA
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for Pharmacy from retail use unit 6
Applied Sep 10, 2021 · issued Oct 7, 2021 · Permit 21 211096 PLB
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for Pharmacy from retail use unit 6
Applied Sep 10, 2021 · issued Oct 6, 2021 · completed Feb 11, 2022 · Permit 21 211096 BLD
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail store unit 5
Applied Jul 27, 2021 · issued Aug 16, 2021 · completed Dec 15, 2021 · Permit 21 190582 PLB
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail store unit 5
Applied Jul 27, 2021 · issued Aug 12, 2021 · completed Nov 22, 2021 · Permit 21 190582 BLD
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to propose newcommers language training centre and childminding services
Applied Jan 20, 2021 · issued May 27, 2021 · completed Feb 28, 2025 · Permit 21 106827 HVA
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to propose newcommers language training centre and childminding services
Applied Jan 20, 2021 · issued May 27, 2021 · Permit 21 106827 PLB
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to propose newcommers language training centre and childminding services
Applied Jan 20, 2021 · issued May 27, 2021 · Permit 21 106827 BLD
Inspections under way
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
The proposal contains one illuminated double sided ground sign, displaying static copy located along the north frontage, perpendicular to Finch Avenue East.**Tapscott Commercial Centre**
Applied May 7, 2020 · issued Jun 1, 2020 · completed Nov 2, 2020 · Permit 20 143143 DST
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed interior alterations/demolition to return back to base condition to the existing office space on ground floor.
Applied Jul 24, 2019 · issued Aug 28, 2019 · completed Mar 23, 2021 · Permit 19 194629 BLD
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
Proposal to erect and display one illuminated ground sign displaying static copy, located on the north frontage, perpendicular to Finch Avenue East. The sign contains two sign faces, in a back-to-back orientation, each sign face measuring 5.59 metres vertically by 2.44 metres horizontally at a height of 7.47 metres above grade.**TAPSCOTT COMMERCIAL CENTRE**
Applied Jun 25, 2019 · issued Jun 28, 2019 · completed Aug 24, 2020 · Permit 19 178171 DST
Cancelled
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Bring meter and backflow prevention up to code
Applied Oct 23, 2017 · issued Nov 15, 2017 · completed Feb 7, 2018 · Permit 17 251752 PSA
Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Bring meter and backflow prevention up to code
Applied Oct 23, 2017 · issued Nov 13, 2017 · completed Feb 7, 2018 · Permit 17 251741 PSA
Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Bring meter and backflow prevention up to code
Applied Oct 23, 2017 · issued Nov 15, 2017 · completed Feb 7, 2018 · Permit 17 251749 PSA
Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Bring meter and backflow prevention up to code
Applied Oct 23, 2017 · issued Nov 15, 2017 · completed Feb 7, 2018 · Permit 17 251756 PSA
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal to construct interior alterations to Unit 1 - physiotherapy/optical tenant fit up
Applied Jul 20, 2017 · issued Aug 31, 2017 · Permit 17 202685 BLD
Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct interior alterations to Unit 1 - physiotherapy/optical tenant fit up
Applied Jul 20, 2017 · issued Sep 6, 2017 · Permit 17 202685 PLB
Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct interior alterations to Unit 1 - physiotherapy/optical tenant fit up
Applied Jul 20, 2017 · issued Sep 18, 2017 · completed Oct 16, 2025 · Permit 17 202685 HVA
Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display one static illumianted wall signs.**INFRASTRUCTURE ONTARIO**
Applied Jun 7, 2017 · issued Jun 12, 2017 · completed Jul 17, 2017 · Permit 17 175214 DST
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for a new office/business services centre
Applied May 9, 2017 · issued Jul 13, 2017 · completed Sep 15, 2017 · Permit 17 156484 PLB
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for a new office/business services centre. New tenant.
Applied May 9, 2017 · issued Jul 13, 2017 · completed Sep 26, 2017 · Permit 17 156484 BLD
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for a new office/business services centre
Applied May 9, 2017 · issued Jul 14, 2017 · completed Oct 16, 2025 · Permit 17 156484 HVA
Closed
Addition or alteration · Other
Repairs to existing ramp access for office building in Block A
Applied May 4, 2017 · issued May 24, 2017 · completed Mar 23, 2021 · Permit 17 154388 BLD
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior demolition
interior demolition for future tenant
Applied Mar 15, 2017 · issued Mar 29, 2017 · Permit 17 129414 BLD
Inspections under way
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display two illuminated wall signs.**INFRASTRUCTURE ONTARIO**
Applied Mar 2, 2017 · issued Jun 1, 2017 · completed Jul 17, 2017 · Permit 17 112459 DST
Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
Mag lock installation on second floor (1 mag lock)
Applied Feb 2, 2017 · issued Feb 13, 2017 · completed May 25, 2017 · Permit 17 112097 FSU
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for a dry cleaning plant in Unit 4,
Applied Dec 27, 2016 · issued Jan 27, 2017 · completed Jul 7, 2017 · Permit 16 270862 HVA
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for a dry cleaning plant in Unit 4,
Applied Dec 27, 2016 · issued Jan 5, 2017 · completed Jun 19, 2017 · Permit 16 270862 BLD
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for a dry cleaning plant in Unit 4,
Applied Dec 27, 2016 · issued Jan 30, 2017 · completed Jul 31, 2017 · Permit 16 270862 PLB
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision to washroom - interior alterations to office, main floor & 2nd floor for tenant "ODSP"
Applied Nov 16, 2016 · issued Dec 13, 2016 · completed May 8, 2017 · Permit 16 236301 BLD (revision 01)
Closed
Heating and ventilation
Revsion to washroom - HVAC - interior alterations to office, main floor & 2nd floor for tenant "ODSP"
Applied Nov 16, 2016 · issued Dec 13, 2016 · completed Jun 9, 2017 · Permit 16 236301 HVA (revision 01)
Closed
Plumbing
Revision to the washroom - Plumbing - interior alterations to office, main floor & 2nd floor for tenant "ODSP"
Applied Nov 16, 2016 · issued Dec 13, 2016 · completed Jun 9, 2017 · Permit 16 236301 PLB (revision 01)
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for medical office.
Applied Nov 15, 2016 · issued Dec 9, 2016 · Permit 16 251600 PLB
Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for medical office.
Applied Nov 15, 2016 · issued Dec 9, 2016 · completed Aug 7, 2026 · Permit 16 251600 HVA
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for medical office.
Applied Nov 15, 2016 · issued Nov 29, 2016 · Permit 16 251600 BLD
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
interior alterations to office, main floor & 2nd floor for tenant "ODSP"
Applied Oct 12, 2016 · issued Nov 9, 2016 · completed May 8, 2017 · Permit 16 236301 BLD
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - interior alterations to office, main floor & 2nd floor for tenant "ODSP"
Applied Oct 12, 2016 · issued Nov 9, 2016 · completed Jun 9, 2017 · Permit 16 236301 HVA
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - interior alterations to office, main floor & 2nd floor for tenant "ODSP"
Applied Oct 12, 2016 · issued Nov 9, 2016 · completed Jun 9, 2017 · Permit 16 236301 PLB
Closed
Plumbing · Fixtures/Roof Drains: other
To relocate 2 pc washroom rough-in and floor drain plus installation of a hot water tank in vacant unit.
Applied Sep 8, 2014 · completed Feb 27, 2017 · Permit 14 218074 PSA
Cancelled
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to unit 101 of 5637 Finch Ave E for a new banquet hall, with 100 seating.
Applied Jun 2, 2014 · issued Jun 6, 2014 · completed Dec 3, 2025 · Permit 13 236515 HVA
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to unit 101 of 5637 Finch Ave E for a new banquet hall, with 100 seating.
Applied Jun 2, 2014 · issued Jun 6, 2014 · Permit 13 236515 PLB
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to unit 101 of 5637 Finch Ave E for a new banquet hall, with 100 seating.
Applied Sep 16, 2013 · issued May 30, 2014 · Permit 13 236515 BLD
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
replace existing roof top unit
Applied Mar 28, 2012 · issued Apr 16, 2012 · completed Mar 23, 2021 · Permit 12 144862 BLD
Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - replace existing roof top unit
Applied Mar 28, 2012 · issued May 15, 2012 · Permit 12 144862 HVA
Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
interior alterations (partitions)
Applied Jul 5, 2006 · issued Oct 11, 2006 · completed Mar 23, 2021 · Permit 06 153171 BLD
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
work description: interior alterartions to a vacant unitproposed use: take outexisting use: vacant
Applied Jan 18, 2005 · issued Feb 23, 2005 · completed Mar 23, 2021 · Permit 05 103054 BLD
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Rev #1-relocate pharmacy & w/c on main floorDOCTOR'S OFFICES AND EXAM ROOMS AND PHARMACY OFFICE - NEW OCCUPANCY IN EXISTING BUILDING
Applied Jul 30, 2004 · issued Aug 17, 2004 · completed Apr 2, 2025 · Permit 04 124940 BLD (revision 01)
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Doctor's offices and exam rooms and pharmacy office - new occupancy in existing building
Applied Apr 15, 2004 · issued May 4, 2004 · completed Apr 2, 2025 · Permit 04 124940 BLD
Closed

Committee of Adjustment

This address's applications to the City's Committee of Adjustment since 2017, and any still open. A minor variance asks for a small exception to the zoning by-law, such as a little more height or a smaller setback; a consent divides a lot or grants an easement.

Minor variance · Other
Interior alterations to units 6 & 7 to permit a daycare (day nursery).
Decision: Approved (hearing Jun 3, 2026)
Filed Apr 20, 2026 · File A0056/26SC
Closed

What’s planned nearby

Development sites within 500 m

No rezoning, site plan, subdivision or condominium file open within 500 m, and no pre-construction project on the site.

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

5637 Finch Ave E · Minor variance
Interior alterations to allow the use of a Restaurant in units 5A, 5B, 8 & 9.
100 m away · filed May 6, 2026 · Approved
50 Crittenden Sq · Minor variance
Proposed new one-storey attached garage addition on the south side of the house, and the covered porch at the front of the house.
190 m away · filed Feb 22, 2017 · Approved

Everything planned in Scarborough North

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.