Toronto address · Ward 17, Don Valley North
640-644 Sheppard Ave E
The City of Toronto has 13 building permits since 2017 (2 still open) and 3 Committee of Adjustment files 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.
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Other
Adding a barrier free accessible ramp to the rear entrance of the existing building @ 642 Sheppard Ave East. Accessible ramp is to be constructed above "roof" of the existing underground parking.
Applied Aug 30, 2021 · issued Oct 22, 2021 · Permit 21 206147 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
REVISION 01 - Revise number of plumbing fixtures to add two new dishwashers.Plumbing - Convert the existing guest suite on the main floor to two residential dwelling units, Guest Unit 1 & Guest Unit 2
Applied Sep 26, 2017 · issued Oct 17, 2017 · completed Jun 1, 2018 · Permit 16 240101 PLB (revision 01)
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision 01 - Revise interior floor layout as per bubbled drawings.Convert the existing guest suite on the main floor to two residential dwelling units, Guest Unit 1 & Guest Unit 2
Applied Sep 26, 2017 · issued Nov 13, 2017 · completed Jul 27, 2018 · Permit 16 240101 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Convert the existing guest suite on the main floor to two residential dwelling units, Guest Unit 1 & Guest Unit 2
Applied Oct 20, 2016 · issued Feb 13, 2017 · completed Jul 27, 2018 · Permit 16 240101 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Convert the existing guest suite on the main floor to two residential dwelling units, Guest Unit 1 & Guest Unit 2
Applied Oct 20, 2016 · issued Feb 13, 2017 · completed Jun 1, 2018 · Permit 16 240101 PLB
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Convert the existing guest suite on the main floor to two residential dwelling units, Guest Unit 1 & Guest Unit 2
Applied Oct 20, 2016 · issued Mar 7, 2017 · completed Jun 1, 2018 · Permit 16 240101 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Garage Repair/Reconstruction
Parking garage repairs and roof slab waterproofing
Applied Mar 22, 2016 · issued Apr 6, 2016 · completed Oct 24, 2017 · Permit 16 131133 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Garage Repair/Reconstruction
Proposal for parking garage repairs in an existing apartment building.
Applied Mar 19, 2015 · issued Apr 27, 2015 · Permit 15 129482 BLD
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Fire alarm
Proposal to replace fire alarm panel in existing apartment building.
Applied Mar 13, 2015 · issued Mar 31, 2015 · completed May 30, 2017 · Permit 15 127199 FSU
- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Other
Proposal to replace the fire alarm Control Panel on the ground floor of the existing apartment building.
Applied Sep 10, 2014 · issued Sep 24, 2014 · completed May 30, 2017 · Permit 14 219536 FSU
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Install backflow prevention device
Applied Aug 27, 2009 · issued Sep 3, 2009 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 09 162841 PSA
- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Install backflow prevention device
Applied Aug 27, 2009 · issued Sep 3, 2009 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 09 162851 PSA
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- Closed (dormant)
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Install backflow prevention device
Applied Aug 27, 2009 · issued Sep 2, 2009 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 09 162933 PSA
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.
- Closed
Minor variance · Other
To alter the three existing apartment buildings by convertung the existing storage and common areas on the ground floors into dwelling units. A total of four additional one-bedroom dwelling units are proposed (two dwelling units at 640 Sheppard Ave. E., one dwelling unit at 642 Sheppard Ave. E. and one dwelling unit at 644 Sheppard Ave. E.).
Decision: Approved (hearing May 21, 2026)
Filed Mar 30, 2026 · File A0127/26NY
- Closed
Minor variance · Other
To add a one bedroom suite and one guest suite to the ground floor.
Decision: application withdrawn
Filed Mar 4, 2020 · File A0142/20NY
- Closed
Minor variance · Other
To add a one bedroom suite to the ground floor.
Decision: closed
Filed Mar 4, 2020 · File A0143/20NY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
2901 Bayview Avenue and 630 Sheppard Avenue East
44 storeys · Mixed use
130 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Dec 11, 2025
- Approved
6-12 Greenbriar Road and 625-627 Sheppard Avenue East
238 homes · Residential
210 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Mar 28, 2023
- Under review
1 Greenbriar Road and 635 Sheppard Avenue East
30 storeys · 351 homes · Residential
220 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Jul 10, 2025
- Under review
1 Greenbriar Road and 635 Sheppard Avenue East
12 storeys · 145 homes · Mixed use
220 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 26, 2022
- Under review
37 storeys · 789 homes · Residential
250 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed May 7, 2026
- Approved
3 storeys · 29 homes · Residential
280 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Nov 2, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
15 Barberry Pl · Minor variance
Proposal to construct an exterior elevation addition, roof terrace renovations, and interior alterations t the existing building, to convert 16 Assisted Living Suites to 21 Memory Care Suites, add an elevator, covert a portion of the existing third floor terrace into a three season room, and adjust parking ratios. Please note, the application was deferred on February 16, 2023, to allow the applicant to address Transportation concerns.
240 m away · filed Nov 7, 2022 · Approved
15 Barberry Pl · Minor variance
To construct a new storage room in the underground parking
240 m away · filed Feb 2, 2021 · Approved
627 Sheppard Ave E · Minor variance
To permit a one-storey temporary sales office. The sales office is currently being constructed without a building permit. Please be advised this property is the subject of Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment Application No. 16 118618 NNY 24 OZ. This application was deferred from the Committee of Adjustment hearing of May 12, 2016.
180 m away · filed Mar 11, 2016 · Refused
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.