Toronto address · Ward 13, Toronto Centre
78 Pembroke St
The City of Toronto has 1 building permit since 2017 (1 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
Addition or alteration · Unknown
Construct 3 storey addition at rear. Also make interior alterations. Add additional units. See committee of adjustment decision. Final and binding. (n.b. Pam coburn and lori martin cleared site plan approval.) edc
Applied Jun 9, 1999 · issued Oct 15, 1999 · 10 homes added · Permit 99 017550 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
- Under review
10 storeys · Not stated in the file
130 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Oct 15, 2025
- Under review
212-218 Dundas Street East and 279 1/2 George Street
44 storeys · 542 homes · Mixed use
140 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 25, 2021
- Under review
52 storeys · 630 homes · Mixed use
140 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Mar 18, 2022
- Under review
10 storeys · Residential
160 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Oct 26, 2021
- Under review
60 storeys · 618 homes · Residential
160 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Nov 15, 2022
- Under review
47 storeys · 619 homes · Residential
220 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 16, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
185 Gerrard St E · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey apartment building with a west side courtyard area at the centre of the building, a front (north) green roof, and a maintenance equipment storage area on the roof level. There will be a total of 17 bicycle parking spaces on the lot and no vehicular parking spaces will be provided. Also, to construct a rear one-storey detached ancillary building (waste storage enclosure) on the southwest corner on the lot. There will be a total of 15 residential dwelling units (12 studio units and 3 one bedroom units) on the lot.
200 m away · filed Aug 28, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
212 Dundas St E · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 1334-2023(OLT)) for the 44-storey mixed-use building, by increasing the overall height of the building (from 133.2 m to 134.75 m measured to the top of the mechanical penthouse) and height of the podium (from 30 m to 30.5 m), reducing the setbacks, and reducing the first storey building frontage abutting the priority retail street (Dundas Steet East). There will be a total of 542 residential dwelling units on this lot. A Site Plan Control application (File Number 21 218559 STE 13 SA) is currently under review.
150 m away · filed Apr 30, 2026 · Approved
291 Jarvis St · Consent
To obtain consent for the purpose of a stratified lot addition (air-rights) above an elevation of 119 m of the property municipally known as 285-291 Jarvis Street.
160 m away · filed Apr 2, 2026 · Approved
291 George St · Minor variance
To alter the existing five-storey apartment building by converting one parking space (located on the B1 parking level) into a storage area use. There will be a total of 47 parking spaces on-site instead of 48 parking spaces.
80 m away · filed Jan 29, 2025 · Approved
185 Gerrard St E · Minor variance
To construct a new four-storey apartment building with front and rear rooftop decks. This building will contain a total of 28 residential dwelling units.
200 m away · filed May 2, 2023 · Approved
180 Seaton St · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing basement suite constructed without an authorized building permit in the existing two-storey, two-unit detached dwelling.
240 m away · filed Dec 21, 2022 · Approved
251 Sherbourne St · Consent
To obtain consent for a severance of the property into two lots.
160 m away · filed Jul 5, 2022 · Approved
310 Dundas St E · Minor variance
To alter the existing three-storey apartment building by constructing a three-storey rear addition in order to provide 11 one-bedroom units for seniors.
190 m away · filed Jul 5, 2022 · 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.