Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
759 Richmond St W
The City of Toronto has 4 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.
- Closed
Small residential project · Deck
Revision 01: removal of the rear decks and front extended balcony.Convert from 2 to 3 units. Construction of a rear three-storey deck and front 2nd storey deck
Applied Aug 13, 2020 · issued Aug 18, 2020 · completed Aug 27, 2020 · Permit 17 202611 BLD (revision 01)
- Cancelled
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Proposed: Conversion of a 2-unit dwelling into a 3-unit dwelling
Applied Jan 18, 2018 · completed Aug 24, 2020 · 1 home added · Permit 18 106917 BLD
- Closed
Small residential project · Deck
Convert from 2 to 3 units. Construction of a rear three-storey deck and front 2nd storey deck
Applied Jul 20, 2017 · issued Aug 1, 2019 · completed Aug 27, 2020 · Permit 17 202611 BLD
- Closed
Small residential project · Interior alterations
Proposal to construct interior alterations to convert basement into a second unit
Applied Jun 23, 2017 · issued Aug 10, 2017 · completed Apr 9, 2019 · 1 home added · Permit 17 186380 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 alter the existing three-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing, first and third storey rear decks, a second storey front deck, and by creating a secondary suite on the upper level for a total of three dwelling units.
Decision: Approved (hearing May 30, 2019)
Filed Apr 5, 2018 · File A0352/18TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Refused
18 storeys · 342 homes · Mixed use
280 m away · Site plan · Refused · filed Aug 11, 2023
- Under review
13 storeys · Mixed use
370 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 24, 2021
- Approved
152-164 Bathurst Street and 621-627 Richmond Street West
29 storeys · 384 homes · Mixed use
400 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Apr 29, 2022
- Approved
938-950 King Street West and 95-99 Strachan Avenue
18 storeys · 229 homes · Mixed use
410 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Aug 4, 2021
- Under review
141-161 Bathurst Street and 579-591 Richmond Street West
12 storeys · Non-residential
450 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 22, 2021
- Under review
17 storeys · 227 homes · Mixed use
450 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 8, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
823 Adelaide St W · Minor variance
To construct a new three-and-one-half-storey semi-detached houseplex (duplex) with a front porch with stairs, a front basement entrance with stairs, a rear ground floor deck with stairs, and a rear fourth storey rooftop deck platform. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage containing an undersized parking space with a green roof) in the rear yard, with vehicular access from the abutting public lane (Stanley Terrace) along the (side) east lot line. There will be a total of two dwelling units on this lot.
230 m away · filed Apr 27, 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.
70 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.
180 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.
110 m away · filed Sep 29, 2025 · Approved
5 Stanley Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and maintain the conversion of the row house into a townhouse with two dwelling units, as well as a portion of the rear second storey deck (while removing/reducing a portion of the existing deck depth) which was constructed without an authorized building permit on the existing two-storey dwelling (maintaining the third storey loft). There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit occupying the first level, and one unit occupying the second level and third level loft area.
210 m away · filed Aug 14, 2025 · Approved
22 Manning Ave · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (fourplex) with a front ground floor covered porch with stairs leading to basement and second floor, a front second and third floor balconies and three rear decks (at all three levels) with exterior staircases (leading to all levels including basement level). The existing rear ancillary building (detached garage) will be demolished. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot.
210 m away · filed May 27, 2025 · Approved
793 Adelaide St W · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling (triplex) with a covered front porch with stairs, a rear ground floor deck with stairs, a rear second floor balcony, a rear third floor balcony, and a front basement walkout. There will be a total of three dwelling units on the lot.
170 m away · filed Nov 4, 2024 · Approved
897 Queen St W · Minor variance
To convert the existing three-storey mixed-use building into a rooming house containing 20 dwelling rooms and a restaurant use on the ground floor. There will be 6 dwelling rooms located on the ground floor, 11 dwelling rooms located on the second level, and 3 dwelling rooms on the third level of this building. The existing third storey residential dwelling unit will be demolished.
240 m away · filed Sep 29, 2024 · Application withdrawn
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.