Toronto address · Ward 3, Etobicoke-Lakeshore
689 The Queensway
The City of Toronto has 33 building permits since 2017 (20 still open) and 2 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.
- Revision issued
Plumbing
Plumbing Revision 01 - Relocation of the universal washroom door;-------------------------------------------------------Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for a tenant fit-up for a hair salon
Applied Jul 7, 2026 · issued Jul 16, 2026 · Permit 26 118033 PLB (revision 01)
- Revision issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC Revision 01 - Relocation of the universal washroom door;Addition of a raised platform within the salon and associated accessibility provisions;Revisions to architectural and structural drawings associated with the above changes; andMinor revisions to plumbing, HVAC and electrical drawings associated with the above changes.-------------------------------------------------------------------HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for a tenant fit-up for a hair salon
Applied Jun 22, 2026 · issued Jun 29, 2026 · Permit 26 118033 HVA (revision 01)
- Examiner's notice sent
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision 01 - Relocation of the universal washroom door;Addition of a raised platform within the salon and associated accessibility provisions;Revisions to architectural and structural drawings associated with the above changes; andMinor revisions to plumbing, HVAC and electrical drawings associated with the above changes.------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Proposal for interior alterations for a tenant fit-up for a hair salon
Applied Jun 22, 2026 · Permit 26 118033 BLD (revision 01)
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations for a proposed juice center (seating area less than 30 seats)-UNIT A2
Applied May 19, 2026 · issued Jun 18, 2026 · Permit 26 163088 HVA
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alterations for a proposed juice center (seating area less than 30 seats)-UNIT A2
Applied May 19, 2026 · issued Jun 18, 2026 · Permit 26 163088 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposed Change of Use and Interior Alterations of existing Unit A2 (Group A Division Assembly Occupancy) into a juice centre, a Restaurant is designed to accommodate not more than 30 persons (a Group E major occupancy within the application of Part 3).
Applied May 19, 2026 · issued Jun 18, 2026 · Permit 26 163088 BLD
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for a tenant fit-up for a hair salon
Applied Feb 18, 2026 · issued Mar 18, 2026 · Permit 26 118033 HVA
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for a tenant fit-up for a hair salon
Applied Feb 18, 2026 · issued Mar 18, 2026 · Permit 26 118033 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for a tenant fit-up for a hair salon
Applied Feb 17, 2026 · issued Mar 18, 2026 · Permit 26 118033 BLD
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations.
Applied Dec 4, 2025 · issued Jan 8, 2026 · Permit 25 262609 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations.
Applied Dec 4, 2025 · issued Jan 6, 2026 · Permit 25 262609 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations.
Applied Dec 4, 2025 · issued Jan 7, 2026 · Permit 25 262609 PLB
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- Closed
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
proposal for the installation of two maglocks
Applied Nov 29, 2024 · issued Feb 11, 2025 · completed Feb 27, 2025 · Permit 24 245053 FSU
- Revision issued
New building
Revision 01: Proposal o revise layout of dwelling units B1 and B6 - the opening between the two combined areas. The doors have been removed and noted as "Rooms are not to be used for sleeping" to address these comments.Construct a new nine (9) storey mixed use residential building with 200 units, retail on the ground floor and two (2) levels of underground parking garage
Applied Feb 22, 2024 · issued Feb 23, 2024 · Permit 21 203208 BLD (revision 01)
- Revision issued
Heating and ventilation
Revision 01: Proposal for removal of fire dampers associated with the air handling systems (make-up air units) providing make-up air to the public residential corridor and other spaces, and with systems having inlet and outlet openings that serve not more than one fire compartment.(in Ground floor on the exhaust systems for Pet Wash 01-28, Storage Room 01-29 and Res. Garbage Room 01-3; in Level 9 on the Heat Pump system serving Elevator Control Room 09-02)HVAC - Construct a new nine (9) storey mixed use residential buiilding with 200 units, retail on the ground floor and two (2) levels of und…
Applied Jun 1, 2023 · issued Jul 18, 2023 · Permit 21 203208 HVA (revision 01)
- Cancelled
Conditional permit · Partial permit - foundation
Conditional Permit - Part Permit - Construct a new nine (9) storey mixed use residential building with 200 units, retail on the ground floor and two (2) levels of underground parking garage
Applied Sep 26, 2022 · issued Nov 3, 2022 · completed Mar 14, 2023 · Permit 21 203208 FND
- Closed
Partial permit · Partial permit - structural framing
Part Permit - Construct a new nine (9) storey mixed use residential building with 200 units, retail on the ground floor and two (2) levels of underground parking garage
Applied Apr 21, 2022 · issued Mar 14, 2023 · completed Feb 2, 2024 · Permit 21 203208 STR
- Approved
Alternative solution
Alternative Solutions for Standpipe as per the attached proposal in connection with building applications (#21 203208): In lieu of fire hose cabinets requireed to be installed within 5m of every exit on each storey, except for the ground floor of the building, fire hose connections within the exit stais on the main landings or when necessary in other locations within floor areas to achieve the required fire hose coverage are proposed on ground floor and above.
Applied Mar 21, 2022 · completed Mar 25, 2022 · Permit 22 124819 ALT
- Closed
Conditional permit · Site service
Conditional Permit - Site Services - Construct a new nine (9) storey mixed use residential buiilding with 200 units, retail on the ground floor and two (2) levels of underground parking garage
Applied Mar 15, 2022 · issued Aug 19, 2022 · completed Apr 28, 2023 · Permit 21 203208 STS
- Permit issued
Drains and site services · Site service
Installation of temporary reduced pressure back flow preventer and temporary water meter to existing water line on private property. Temporary water service will be used for the purpose of construction. Water service will be used to fill water tanks and totes on site and drill dewatering wells.
Applied Mar 10, 2022 · issued Apr 21, 2022 · Permit 22 121613 STS
- Closed
Conditional permit · Partial permit - shoring
Conditional Permit - Part Permit - Construct a new nine (9) storey mixed use residential building with 200 units, retail on the ground floor and two (2) levels of underground parking garage
Applied Mar 9, 2022 · issued May 16, 2022 · completed Nov 3, 2022 · Permit 21 203208 SHO
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services
Drain - Construct a new nine (9) storey mixed use residential buiilding with 200 units, retail on the ground floor and two (2) levels of underground parking garage
Applied Aug 24, 2021 · issued Nov 3, 2022 · Permit 21 203208 DRN
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Construct a new nine (9) storey mixed use residential buiilding with 200 units, retail on the ground floor and two (2) levels of underground parking garage
Applied Aug 24, 2021 · issued Mar 14, 2023 · Permit 21 203208 HVA
- Inspections under way
New building
Construct a new nine (9) storey mixed use residential building with 200 units, retail on the ground floor and two (2) levels of underground parking garage
Applied Aug 24, 2021 · issued Feb 2, 2024 · 200 homes added · Permit 21 203208 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Construct a new nine (9) storey mixed use residential buiilding with 200 units, retail on the ground floor and two (2) levels of underground parking garage
Applied Aug 24, 2021 · issued Mar 14, 2023 · Permit 21 203208 PLB
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new temporary sales centre building for future residential development.
Applied Feb 6, 2020 · issued May 21, 2020 · completed Sep 8, 2020 · Permit 20 112922 PLB
- Closed
New building
Proposal to construct a new temporary sales centre building for future residential development.
Applied Feb 6, 2020 · issued May 21, 2020 · completed Sep 8, 2020 · Permit 20 112922 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to construct a new temporary sales centre building for future residential development.
Applied Feb 6, 2020 · issued May 21, 2020 · completed Sep 8, 2020 · Permit 20 112922 HVA
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display one non illuminated ground sign for development purposes, containing two sign faces displayed in a v-shape, each measuring 3.05 m by 4.86 m at a height of 6.97 m, on the northerly property frontage. **ROYAL Q**
Applied Mar 6, 2018 · issued Mar 20, 2018 · completed Apr 13, 2018 · Permit 18 118297 DST
- Closed
Demolition
Total demolition of the 2 storey commercial building on site.
Applied Jan 8, 2018 · issued Feb 2, 2018 · completed Jun 22, 2018 · Permit 18 102340 DEM
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
To erect and display one non-illuminated ground sign for development purposes, containing two sign faces displayed in a v-shape, on the northerly property frontage, each measuring 3.05 m by 3.73 m at a height of 6.17 m. **ROYAL Q**
Applied Dec 15, 2017 · issued Jan 3, 2018 · completed Apr 13, 2018 · Permit 17 276085 DST
- Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
To install 1 Backflow Prevention Devices (Water only).
Applied Mar 28, 2017 · issued Mar 29, 2017 · completed Apr 26, 2017 · Permit 17 135300 PSA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Make interior alterations to the ground floor for new smoking room.
Applied Jun 16, 2004 · issued Jul 8, 2004 · completed Apr 13, 2017 · Permit 04 147866 BLD
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 permit a temporary sales office.
Decision: Approved (hearing Sep 26, 2019)
Filed Aug 23, 2019 · File A0439/19EYK
- Closed
Minor variance · New R building
To construct a four-storey mixed-use building that will include 55-unit townhouses and retail uses that will have frontage along The Queensway.
Decision: Approved (hearing Jan 11, 2018)
Filed Oct 24, 2017 · File A0912/17EYK
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
9 storeys · 200 homes · Mixed use
10 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Jan 12, 2024
- Under review
8 storeys · 26 homes · Mixed use
130 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 6, 2023
- Under appeal
506-522 Royal York Road, 2-10 Queen Elizabeth Boulevard and 3-15 Sinclair Street
Mixed use
390 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed May 10, 2022
- Under appeal
4 storeys · Not stated in the file
440 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Dec 20, 2024
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
648 The Queensway · Minor variance
To convert the existing restaurant into a personal service shop (medical skin care clinic) and to construct a two-storey rear addition.
220 m away · filed Apr 27, 2023 · Approved
15 Rosemeade Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to sever the property into two undersized residential lots.
160 m away · filed Apr 24, 2021 · Refused
15 Rosemeade Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
160 m away · filed Apr 24, 2021 · Refused
15 Rosemeade Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.
160 m away · filed Apr 24, 2021 · Refused
17 Moynes Ave · Minor variance
To construct a second storey addition above the existing dwelling, a two-storey rear addition, a rear covered patio, and a new detached garage in the rear yard.
200 m away · filed Sep 22, 2020 · Approved
703 The Queensway · Minor variance
To permit a parking deficiency.
80 m away · filed Aug 10, 2020 · Approved
591 Royal York Rd · Minor variance
To convert the ground floor into a personal service shop.
210 m away · filed Dec 9, 2019 · Approved
681 The Queensway · Minor variance
To make interior alterations to an existing spa and to permit a parking deficiency.
60 m away · filed Jan 22, 2019 · 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.