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Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York

686 Richmond St W

The City of Toronto has 10 building permits since 2017 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.

  • Heating and ventilation

    HVAC - Proposal to construct interior alterations to convert a group E communication establishment into a group E recording studio.

    Applied Dec 30, 2022 · issued May 4, 2023 · completed Sep 15, 2023 · Permit 22 243020 HVA

    Closed

  • Drains and site services

    Drain - Proposal to construct interior alterations to convert a group E communication establishment into a group E recording studio.

    Applied Dec 30, 2022 · issued May 4, 2023 · completed Sep 13, 2023 · Permit 22 243020 DRN

    Closed

  • Plumbing

    Plumbing - Proposal to construct interior alterations to convert a group E communication establishment into a group E recording studio.

    Applied Dec 30, 2022 · issued May 4, 2023 · completed Sep 13, 2023 · Permit 22 243020 PLB

    Closed

  • Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

    Proposal to construct interior alterations to convert a group E recording studio into a group E communications establishment.

    Applied Dec 29, 2022 · issued May 4, 2023 · completed Sep 13, 2023 · Permit 22 243020 BLD

    Closed

  • Plumbing

    REV #1-REDUCE SCOPE OF WORK, REVISE LAYOUTPlumbing - Proposal for multiple projects to a existing mixed use building to convert to an SFD-detached dwelling. Scope of work inlcudes a 2 storey rear addition, new 3rd and 4th floor additions, interior alterations and 3rd and 4th floor decks. See also 19 224633 ZZC and 20 127503 TLAB.

    Applied Aug 24, 2022 · issued Aug 25, 2022 · completed Jul 13, 2026 · Permit 21 156624 PLB (revision 01)

    Cancelled

  • Heating and ventilation

    REV #1-REDUCE SCOPE OF WORK, REVISE LAYOUTHVAC - Proposal for multiple projects to a existing mixed use building to convert to an SFD-detached dwelling. Scope of work inlcudes a 2 storey rear addition, new 3rd and 4th floor additions, interior alterations and 3rd and 4th floor decks. See also 19 224633 ZZC and 20 127503 TLAB.

    Applied Aug 24, 2022 · issued Aug 29, 2022 · completed Jul 13, 2026 · Permit 21 156624 HVA (revision 01)

    Cancelled

  • Small residential project · Change of use

    REV #1-REDUCE SCOPE OF WORK, REVISE LAYOUT. Change use from legal non-conforming SFD to designer studio.Proposal for multiple projects to a existing mixed use building to convert to an SFD-detached dwelling. Scope of work inlcudes a 2 storey rear addition, new 3rd and 4th floor additions, interior alterations and 3rd and 4th floor decks. See also 19 224633 ZZC and 20 127503 TLAB.

    Applied Aug 24, 2022 · completed Feb 16, 2024 · Permit 21 156624 BLD (revision 01)

    Cancelled

  • Plumbing

    Plumbing - Proposal for multiple projects to a existing mixed use building to convert to an SFD-detached dwelling. Scope of work inlcudes a 2 storey rear addition, new 3rd and 4th floor additions, interior alterations and 3rd and 4th floor decks. See also 19 224633 ZZC and 20 127503 TLAB.

    Applied May 18, 2021 · issued Sep 14, 2021 · completed Jul 13, 2026 · Permit 21 156624 PLB

    Cancelled

  • Small residential project · Multiple projects

    Proposal for multiple projects to a existing mixed use building to convert to an SFD-detached dwelling. Scope of work inlcudes a 2 storey rear addition, new 3rd and 4th floor additions, interior alterations and 3rd and 4th floor decks. See also 19 224633 ZZC and 20 127503 TLAB.

    Applied May 18, 2021 · issued Sep 14, 2021 · completed Jul 13, 2026 · Permit 21 156624 BLD

    Closed

  • Heating and ventilation

    HVAC - Proposal for multiple projects to a existing mixed use building to convert to an SFD-detached dwelling. Scope of work inlcudes a 2 storey rear addition, new 3rd and 4th floor additions, interior alterations and 3rd and 4th floor decks. See also 19 224633 ZZC and 20 127503 TLAB.

    Applied May 18, 2021 · issued Sep 14, 2021 · completed Jul 13, 2026 · Permit 21 156624 HVA

    Cancelled

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 · R addition

    To convert the exisitng two (2) storey mixed use building to four (4) storey single family dwelling.

    Decision: Refused (hearing Mar 11, 2020)

    Filed Dec 5, 2019 · File A1252/19TEY

    Closed

What’s planned nearby

Development sites within 500 m

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

  • 157 Wolseley St · Minor variance

    To alter the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling by constructing a new partial rear two-storey addition (to replace the existing partial rear two-storey addition) and a rear stone patio. The existing rear one-storey detached ancillary building (garage) will be demolished.

    150 m away · filed May 29, 2026 · Approved

  • 736 Richmond St W · Minor variance

    To construct a new one-storey detached ancillary building (one-car garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.

    190 m away · filed Feb 27, 2026 · Approved

  • 686 Queen St W · Minor variance

    To construct a new one-storey detached commercial (retail) building with a mezzanine level at the rear portion of the building.

    150 m away · filed Dec 12, 2025 · Approved

  • 734 Adelaide St W · Minor variance

    To construct a new one-storey ancillary building (to contain a yoga studio), in the rear yard of the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling. This new ancillary building will not be used for habitable space. The existing rear storage shed will be demolished.

    220 m away · filed Sep 29, 2025 · Approved

  • 130 Wolseley St · Minor variance

    To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete third floor addition, and a rear basement walkout with stairs. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot.

    220 m away · filed Dec 10, 2024 · Approved

  • 750 Richmond St W · Minor variance

    To permit a home occupation for music instruction and training use (piano lessons), located on the ground level of the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling.

    220 m away · filed Sep 4, 2024 · Approved

  • 51 Robinson St · Minor variance

    To construct a new one-storey ancillary building (garden suite in the rear yard, abutting Palmerston Road) of the existing two-storey townhouse dwelling. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit within the main dwelling and one unit within the ancillary building).

    240 m away · filed Aug 18, 2024 · Approved

  • 701 Queen St W · Minor variance

    To construct a new three-storey attached mixed-use building, abutting a rear lane, with a rear ground floor patio, a rear second floor partially covered deck with stairs, and a rear third floor deck with stairs. There will be a total of three units within the mixed-use building (one commercial unit on the and basement and first storey, one residential dwelling unit on the second storey, and one residential dwelling unit on the third storey) and no visitor parking spaces will be provided.

    90 m away · filed Aug 18, 2024 · Approved

Everything planned in Spadina-Fort York

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.