Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
659 Markham St
The City of Toronto has 12 building permits since 2017 (4 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
Plumbing
Revision to originally approved plumbing layout, including adding a sink to room 116.
Applied Aug 23, 2018 · issued Sep 10, 2018 · completed Oct 11, 2018 · Permit 16 223560 PLB (revision 03)
- Closed
Plumbing
Revision 2 to sub-grade plumbing layout.Plumbing - Proposal for the restoration and renovation to existing Place of Worship - St Peter's Church
Applied Nov 3, 2017 · issued Dec 4, 2017 · completed Oct 11, 2018 · Permit 16 223560 PLB (revision 02)
- Closed
Plumbing
Revision to plumbing layout.Plumbing - Proposal for the restoration and renovation to existing Place of Worship - St Peter's Church
Applied Sep 19, 2017 · issued Oct 17, 2017 · completed Oct 11, 2018 · Permit 16 223560 PLB (revision 01)
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for the restoration and renovation to existing Place of Worship - St Peter's Church
Applied Sep 15, 2016 · issued Nov 15, 2016 · Permit 16 223560 HVA
- Permit issued
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
Proposal to install 3 maglocks (1 mag lock on the ground floor, 2nd and 3rd) - St Peter's Church
Applied Sep 15, 2016 · issued Oct 17, 2016 · Permit 16 223565 FSU
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Other
Proposal for the restoration and renovation to existing Place of Worship - St Peter's Church
Applied Sep 15, 2016 · issued Nov 15, 2016 · completed May 29, 2026 · Permit 16 223560 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for the restoration and renovation to existing Place of Worship - St Peter's Church
Applied Sep 15, 2016 · issued Nov 15, 2016 · completed Oct 11, 2018 · Permit 16 223560 PLB
- Closed
Temporary structure · Certified tents
Proposal to set up 1 certified temporary tent (30ft x 50ft Std Pipe Frame tent) (Cert #14 251051) June 26th to 29th , 2015.
Applied Jun 17, 2015 · issued Jun 26, 2015 · completed Sep 16, 2025 · Permit 15 175864 TPS
- Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Installation of a new domestic water backflow preventer at St. Peter's Church
Applied Feb 12, 2014 · issued Mar 4, 2014 · completed Aug 27, 2025 · Permit 14 116708 PSA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Other
This is for the re-build of the parapet wall and bell tower of St. Peter's Church.
Applied Apr 27, 2012 · issued Jun 4, 2012 · Permit 12 162548 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - INSTALL in basement: 9 w.c., 3 urinals, 6 w.b., 1 h.w.t.,Install all Drains to hook up new plmbg.Fixtures) see building permit for cost.
Applied Apr 29, 2002 · issued May 1, 2002 · completed May 29, 2026 · Permit 02 116373 PLB
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to the basement level of the existing church. St Peter's Church,
Applied Mar 7, 2002 · issued Mar 7, 2002 · Permit 02 116373 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
- Approved
- Under appeal
Not stated in the file
490 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Dec 2, 2025
- Under review
11 storeys · 64 homes · Residential
490 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Oct 17, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
794 Bathurst St · Minor variance
To permit a night club use and eating establishment on the second floor of the existing two-storey mixed-use building (containing storage uses within the basement level, five commercial units on the ground floor and an existing nightclub and eating establishment on the second floor).
80 m away · filed Feb 20, 2026 · Approved
570 Bloor St W · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey attached building by converting the first, second, and rooftop levels into an eating establishment/restaurant use (food court). Also, to construct a rooftop patio (to be used by the food court) with stair enclosures located at the front, rear, and side (east) of the roof.
60 m away · filed Jan 13, 2026 · Approved
537 Bloor St W · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey non-residential building by constructing front and rear ground floor additions. The ground floor will be converted into one restaurant use space. The existing office space, and dental office space, located on the second floor, will be maintained.
210 m away · filed Apr 7, 2025 · Approved
492 Bloor St W · Minor variance
To permit a restaurant use (occupying the basement and ground levels of the existing three-storey mixed-use building). The existing residential dwelling unit (occupying the second and third levels) will be maintained and unaltered.
210 m away · filed Nov 8, 2024 · Approved
689 Markham St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a front basement walkout, a front covered porch with stairs, front and rear one-storey additions, a rear second storey addition (above existing one-storey portion), a rear ground floor deck, and a rear second storey balcony.
140 m away · filed Oct 16, 2024 · Approved
374 Lippincott St · Minor variance
To construct a new two-storey ancillary building (containing a one car garage on the ground level, storage use on the second level, and a front cantilevered green roof) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. There will be a total of one residential dwelling unit (within the main house) on this lot.
220 m away · filed May 30, 2024 · Approved
561 Bloor St W · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey attached building by enclosing the rear basement (carport) into habitable space, and to construct a rear third storey addition with front and rear roof patios. This building will be converted into a hotel and ancillary eating establishment use with 16 bedrooms.
150 m away · filed Mar 5, 2024 · Approved
693 Markham St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a rear second storey addition. Also, to construct a one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway (Deborah Brown Lane).
150 m away · filed Mar 31, 2023 · 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.