Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
589 King St E
The City of Toronto has 16 building permits since 2017 (10 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.
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations of an existing suite - including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work. (Tim Horton's)
Applied Aug 13, 2025 · issued Sep 11, 2025 · completed Apr 10, 2026 · Permit 25 209420 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations of an existing suite - including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work. (Tim Horton's)
Applied Aug 13, 2025 · issued Sep 11, 2025 · completed Apr 8, 2026 · Permit 25 209420 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations of an existing suite - including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work. (Tim Horton's)
Applied Aug 13, 2025 · issued Sep 11, 2025 · completed Apr 1, 2026 · Permit 25 209420 PLB
- Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display one illuminated wall sign displaying static copy measuring 6.55 meters horizontally by 0.91 meters vertically at the height of 4.61 meters on the north elevation. ****CORKTOWN MEDICAL CENTRE****
Applied Dec 9, 2019 · completed Oct 20, 2022 · Permit 19 251708 DST
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
To complete interior alterations doctors/midical office located in Unit 2 on the ground floor of the existing condo building.
Applied Oct 24, 2014 · issued Nov 24, 2014 · Permit 14 242856 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - To complete interior alterations doctors/midical office located in Unit 2 on the ground floor of the existing condo building.
Applied Oct 24, 2014 · issued Nov 24, 2014 · Permit 14 242856 PLB
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - To complete interior alterations doctors/midical office located in Unit 2 on the ground floor of the existing condo building.
Applied Oct 24, 2014 · issued Nov 24, 2014 · Permit 14 242856 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alteration to ground floor commercial unit for new restaurant. Occupant load = 31 seats inside + 5 staff + 12 patio. Tenant - "Tim Hortans".
Applied May 23, 2014 · issued Jun 16, 2014 · completed Mar 19, 2026 · Permit 14 160692 PLB
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alteration to ground floor commercial unit for new restaurant. Occupant load = 31 seats inside + 5 staff + 12 patio. Tenant - "Tim Hortans".
Applied May 23, 2014 · issued Jun 16, 2014 · Permit 14 160692 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alteration to ground floor commercial unit for new restaurant. Occupant load = 31 seats inside + 5 staff + 12 patio. Tenant - "Tim Hortons".
Applied May 23, 2014 · issued Jun 16, 2014 · completed Aug 6, 2024 · Permit 14 160692 BLD
- Inspections under way
Fire and security upgrade · Sprinklers
Proposal to install sprinklers for building. See related building permit 09-189175
Applied Dec 5, 2012 · issued Mar 14, 2014 · Permit 12 289136 FSU
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - PLEASE NOTE NEW DRAWINGS SUBMITTED ON OCT 14 2011. PROJECT RE DESIGNEDNEW PROJECT DESCRIPTION - Construction of 3 buildings - 2 x 4 storey 1 x 8 storey - 243 residential units - Affordable housing building.Proposal to construct 3 residential buildings (with commercial at grade) - 1-8 sty building & 2-4 sty buildings with common underground parking (57 spaces). Total # of residential units = 243.(West Donlands)
Applied Jul 17, 2012 · issued Apr 4, 2013 · Permit 09 189175 HVA
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- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - PLEASE NOTE NEW DRAWINGS SUBMITTED ON OCT 14 2011. PROJECT RE DESIGNEDNEW PROJECT DESCRIPTION - Construction of 3 buildings - 2 x 4 storey 1 x 8 storey - 243 residential units - Affordable housing building.Proposal to construct 3 residential buildings (with commercial at grade) - 1-8 sty building & 2-4 sty buildings with common underground parking (57 spaces). Total # of residential units = 243.(West Donlands)
Applied Jul 17, 2012 · issued Apr 4, 2013 · Permit 09 189175 PLB
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services
Drain - PLEASE NOTE NEW DRAWINGS SUBMITTED ON OCT 14 2011. PROJECT RE DESIGNEDNEW PROJECT DESCRIPTION - Construction of 3 buildings - 2 x 4 storey 1 x 8 storey - 243 residential units - Affordable housing building.Proposal to construct 3 residential buildings (with commercial at grade) - 1-8 sty building & 2-4 sty buildings with common underground parking (57 spaces). Total # of residential units = 243.(West Donlands)
Applied Dec 20, 2011 · issued Dec 23, 2011 · Permit 09 189175 DRN
- Permit issued
Drains and site services · Inside and outside drains
Drain - PLEASE NOTE NEW DRAWINGS SUBMITTED ON OCT 14 2011. PROJECT RE DESIGNEDNEW PROJECT DESCRIPTION - Construction of 3 buildings - 2 x 4 storey 1 x 8 storey - 243 residential units - Affordable housing building.Proposal to construct 3 residential buildings (with commercial at grade) - 1-8 sty building & 2-4 sty buildings with common underground parking (57 spaces). Total # of residential units = 243.(West Donlands)
Applied Dec 20, 2011 · issued Dec 23, 2011 · Permit 09 189175 STS
- Inspections under way
New building
PLEASE NOTE NEW DRAWINGS SUBMITTED ON OCT 14 2011. PROJECT RE DESIGNEDNEW PROJECT DESCRIPTION - Construction of 3 buildings - 2 x 4 storey 1 x 8 storey - 243 residential units - Affordable housing building.Proposal to construct 3 residential buildings (with commercial at grade) - 1-8 sty building & 2-4 sty buildings with common underground parking (57 spaces). Total # of residential units = 243.(West Donlands)
Applied Nov 18, 2009 · issued Apr 4, 2013 · 243 homes added · Permit 09 189175 BLD
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
- Under review
43 storeys · 997 homes · Residential
230 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 23, 2023
- Under review
15 storeys · 151 homes · Residential
240 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Nov 8, 2021
- Under review
1-16 Sumach Street and 90 Eastern Avenue
55 storeys · 1,284 homes · Mixed use
260 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Oct 21, 2025
- Under review
9 storeys · 85 homes · Residential
370 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 15, 2022
- Under appeal
15 storeys · Residential
380 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed May 27, 2021
- Under review
31 storeys · 859 homes · Mixed use
410 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 25, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
60 Wascana Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new rear one-storey detached ancillary building (one-car garage) abutting the laneway.
210 m away · filed Jul 22, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
498 Queen St E · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the conversion of a rooming house into eight residential dwelling units, within this lawfully existing building.
230 m away · filed Mar 7, 2025 · Deferred
1 Ashby Pl · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey rowhouse by reconstructing new rear decks on the first and second storeys. The second storey deck will be constructed with a canopy.
100 m away · filed Aug 30, 2023 · Approved
97 Sumach St · Minor variance
To convert the existing three-storey townhouse from one unit into two units by installing a secondary suite within the basement and by constructing: a two storey rear addition; a partial third storey addition with a rear third storey roof terrace; a new front porch with stairs and a canopy; and a new rear basement walkout. Also, to construct an ancillary building (detached shed) in the rear yard of the property, abutting the laneway.
240 m away · filed Feb 28, 2022 · Approved
29 Wascana Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new front entrance.
200 m away · filed Feb 4, 2021 · Approved
498 King St E · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey mixed-use building by converting the existing commercial located at the ground floor and part of the basement into one residential unit. The remainder of the basement will be used as storage for the residential units. Interior alterations will be provided for the existing two residential units on the second and third floor. A rooftop mechanical room, rooftop access enclosure and rooftop terrace will be added. The altered building will consist of three residential units and no commercial space.
100 m away · filed Dec 4, 2019 · Withdrawn
49 Sumach St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two storey addition with a second storey deck, a rear yard pool, and a rear one-storey garage with a green roof.
160 m away · filed Apr 23, 2019 · Approved
27 Wascana Ave · Minor variance
To establish a secondary suite in the basement and ground floor of an existing three-storey townhouse.
210 m away · filed Oct 29, 2018 · 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.