Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
601 Yonge St
The City of Toronto has 14 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.
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision to include the fire alarm & exit lighting layout as it was not approved in the original submission. Proposal for interior alterations to an existing convenience store.
Applied Sep 2, 2026 · issued Sep 11, 2026 · completed Sep 22, 2026 · Permit 26 143335 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing convenience strore with an existing outdoor patio.
Applied Apr 14, 2026 · issued Jun 10, 2026 · completed Sep 22, 2026 · Permit 26 143335 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing convenience strore with an existing outdoor patio.
Applied Apr 14, 2026 · issued Jun 10, 2026 · completed Sep 22, 2026 · Permit 26 143335 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to an existing convenience store.
Applied Apr 14, 2026 · issued May 21, 2026 · completed Sep 22, 2026 · Permit 26 143335 BLD
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Convert the existing retail to a take-out restaurant - Install fresh air to basement, walk in freezer, erv, duct heater, ventless hoods, sinks, electric fryer, electric combi oven, dishwasher, grease interceptors, electric hot water tank, sprinklers
Applied Jul 9, 2024 · issued Aug 7, 2024 · completed Aug 27, 2025 · Permit 24 177526 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Convert the existing retail to a take-out restaurant - Install fresh air to basement, walk in freezer, erv, duct heater, ventless hoods, sinks, electric fryer, electric combi oven, dishwasher, grease interceptors, electric hot water tank, sprinklers
Applied Jul 9, 2024 · issued Aug 8, 2024 · completed May 21, 2025 · Permit 24 177526 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Convert the existing retail to a take-out restaurant - Install fresh air to basement, walk in freezer, erv, duct heater, ventless hoods, sinks, electric fryer, electric combi oven, dishwasher, grease interceptors, electric hot water tank, sprinklers
Applied Jul 9, 2024 · issued Aug 8, 2024 · completed May 20, 2025 · Permit 24 177526 PLB
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to ground floor for Condo Sales offices - 88 Isabella St
Applied Apr 19, 2024 · issued May 13, 2024 · Permit 24 138295 HVA
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to ground floor for Condo Sales offices - 88 Isabella St
Applied Apr 19, 2024 · issued May 3, 2024 · Permit 24 138295 BLD
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations to ground floor for Condo Sales offices - 88 Isabella St
Applied Apr 19, 2024 · issued May 13, 2024 · Permit 24 138295 PLB
- Closed
Drains and site services · Site service
Proposal to relocate water entry and sanitary service within property from 6 Gloucester St. to 2 Gloucester St.
Applied Mar 6, 2019 · issued Apr 4, 2019 · completed Jul 23, 2026 · Permit 19 122495 STS
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display one illuminated wall sign displaying static copy on the first storey of the westerly elevation, measuring 1.95 m by 1.0 m at a height of 3.90 m. ****HOUSE OF ROBERT****
Applied Nov 13, 2018 · issued Feb 28, 2019 · completed Jul 27, 2020 · Permit 18 255941 DST
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Plumbing
Plumbing - Convert 5 commercial units on 2nd floor, Unit 203 to Unit 207 inclusive, into Residential Units. New WC's off main 2nd floor lobby. Heritage Building.
Applied Aug 21, 2008 · issued Nov 4, 2009 · completed Jun 5, 2026 · Permit 08 196029 PLB
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing
Plumbing - Convert 2 commercial units on 2nd floor, Unit 201 and Unit 202, into Residential Units.
Applied Jul 15, 2008 · issued Nov 4, 2009 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 08 182213 PLB
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
646-664 Yonge Street and 2-4 Irwin Avenue
75 storeys · 548 homes · Mixed use
60 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 22, 2022
- Under review
619-637 Yonge Street and 1-9 Isabella Street
57 storeys · 606 homes · Mixed use
90 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 11, 2022
- Under review
76 storeys · 678 homes · Mixed use
130 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 15, 2022
- Under review
59 storeys · 650 homes · Mixed use
180 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 23, 2021
- Under review
75 storeys · 843 homes · Mixed use
180 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Mar 17, 2026
- Under review
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
555 Yonge St · Consent
To obtain consent for the purpose of a stratified lot addition (air-rights) above an elevation of 152.89 m of the property municipally known as 555 Yonge Street. Also, to maintain the existing reciprocal easement/right-of-way.
230 m away · filed Feb 20, 2026 · Approved
12 Wellesley St W · Consent
To obtain consent for a stratified severance of an existing retail unit located on the ground floor (including the heritage wall located along the west façade of the building), into two parcels (units), for separate ownership. Also, to maintain the existing easements/rights-of-way.
200 m away · filed Feb 18, 2026 · Approved
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.
180 m away · filed Jan 20, 2026 · Application withdrawn
7 Charles St W · Consent
To obtain consent for a technical severance to re-establish the lots which merged on title.
240 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.
100 m away · filed Aug 23, 2024 · Approved
577 Yonge St · Minor variance
To permit the following uses within the existing four-storey non-residential building: a nightclub use within the basement, eating establishment use on the ground level, retail store use on the second level, place of assembly use on the third level, and recreation use on the fourth level.
120 m away · filed Aug 23, 2024 · Approved
593 Yonge St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the site (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 778-2016(OMB)), for the existing 44-storey mixed-use building, by constructing mezzanine space. Also, to convert the existing two-and-one-half-storey townhouses (located at the northeast corner on this lot, municipally known as 7 and 9 Gloucester Street) into mixed-use buildings, and to increase the non-residential gross floor areas.
60 m away · filed Jul 23, 2024 · Approved
7 Gloucester St · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two residential lots. The existing easements/rights-of-way will be maintained and unaltered. The existing 44-storey mixed-use building (also on the lot) will be maintained and unaltered. This building is under a condo ownership and requires a variance to the Zoning By-law as outlined in Minor Variance Application A0653/24TEY.
50 m away · filed Jul 23, 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.