Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
689 Yonge St
The City of Toronto has 2 building permits since 2017 (2 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.
- Inspections under way
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Proposal to install a backflow prevention device for existing office building
Applied Nov 30, 2020 · issued Dec 16, 2020 · Permit 20 224168 PSA
- Permit issued
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Proposed new interior 1" DCW service water meter and backflow preventor.
Applied Nov 12, 2019 · issued Dec 10, 2019 · Permit 19 247911 PSA
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
5-17 Hayden Street, 699-707 Yonge Street and 8 Charles Street East
64 storeys · 514 homes · Mixed use
50 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 20, 2022
- Under review
15 Charles Street East and 16 Isabella Street
66 storeys · 610 homes · Mixed use
60 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 24, 2021
- Under review
59 storeys · 650 homes · Mixed use
110 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 23, 2021
- Under review
76 storeys · 678 homes · Mixed use
140 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 15, 2022
- Under review
94 storeys · 1,262 homes · Mixed use
170 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 6, 2023
- Under review
619-637 Yonge Street and 1-9 Isabella Street
57 storeys · 606 homes · Mixed use
180 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 11, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
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.
220 m away · filed Jan 20, 2026 · Application withdrawn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.
90 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.
180 m away · filed Aug 23, 2024 · Approved
30 Charles St E · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey residential apartment building by constructing one additional residential dwelling unit in the basement. There will be a total of 22 residential dwelling units on this lot.
90 m away · filed Jun 2, 2024 · Refused
1099 Bay St · Minor variance
To alter the existing 27-storey mixed-use building by constructing a storage area on Level P4 (to replace an existing non-conforming storage area on Level P5), and to permit a reduction in the number of parking spaces for residents from 127 spaces to 112 spaces. The 15 existing parking spaces for visitors will be maintained and unaltered. Also, to permit a reduction to the required length of 25 existing parking spaces.
250 m away · filed Jan 24, 2024 · Withdrawn
62 Charles St E · Minor variance
To convert an existing three-storey non-residential building (originally constructed as two semi-detached dwellings), into a fourplex residential building with rear third storey rooftop terraces. This building has a Heritage designation.
210 m away · filed Jan 12, 2024 · Approved
66 Charles St E · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached residential (heritage) building into an apartment building by maintaining only the front portion of the existing building and constructing a 9-storey rear addition (and one mechanical penthouse level). Also, to construct a front ground floor porch and stairs, a front basement walkout, rear balconies on the second to fourth storeys, a front deck on the fourth storey, as well as front and rear balconies on the fifth to nineth storeys. There will be a total of 16 dwelling units within this apartment building.
220 m away · filed Sep 6, 2023 · Approved
55 Charles St E · Consent
To obtain consent to sever a lot (with a 50-storey residential building currently under construction) into 4 lots to separate the 100 freehold rental replacement units (located on levels 3 to 7), for ownership purposes. Also, to create easements/rights-of-way above and below-grade. There are no associated minor variance applications.
190 m away · filed Aug 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.