Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
817 Yonge St
The City of Toronto has 8 building permits since 2017 (1 still open) 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
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail store for a new place of worship - Toronto Islamic Centre
Applied Jul 9, 2019 · issued Mar 23, 2022 · completed Mar 15, 2024 · Permit 19 139681 HVA
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail store for a new place of worship - Toronto Islamic Centre
Applied Apr 12, 2019 · issued Mar 23, 2022 · completed Mar 12, 2024 · Permit 19 139681 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Change of use
Proposal for interior alterations to existing retail store for a new place of worship - Toronto Islamic CentreBuilding also known as 20 Collier St
Applied Apr 12, 2019 · issued Mar 23, 2022 · completed Apr 5, 2024 · Permit 19 139681 BLD
- Closed (dormant)
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Make interior alterations to a portion of the 1st floor for retail store purposes.Tenant: Shoppers Drug Mart
Applied Aug 28, 2002 · issued Oct 4, 2002 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 02 168093 BLD
- Permit issued
Multiple-use permit · New building
Revise BP00-333434(990) by building a ground floor commercial mezzanine addition in existing retail store. (Shoppers Drug Mart) (includes 817 Yonge St & 20 Collier St)
Applied Aug 26, 2002 · issued Jun 4, 2003 · Permit 00 333434 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed (dormant)
Fire and security upgrade · Sprinklers
Provide shop drawings for sprinkler system in connection with BP: 00-333434
Applied Jan 18, 2002 · issued Oct 17, 2002 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 02 104171 FSU
- Closed (dormant)
Multiple-use permit · Partial permit - shoring
Partial permir for excavation and shoring in conjunction with BP: 00-333434 for mixed use building containing retail stores & 90 dwelling units
Applied Oct 16, 2000 · issued Mar 26, 2001 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 00 346183 PRT
- Closed (dormant)
Multiple-use permit · New building
build mixed use building containing retail stores & 90 dwelling units
Applied Aug 31, 2000 · issued Jan 18, 2002 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · 90 homes added · Permit 00 333434 CMB
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 perform interior alterations to convert a portion of the ground floor commercial space fronting Yonge Street into space to be used as a place of worship.
Decision: Approved (hearing Mar 17, 2021)
Filed Sep 9, 2020 · File A0797/20TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
874-878 Yonge Street and 9-11 Scollard Street
Not stated in the file
50 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Jan 11, 2024
- Approved
22-32 Scollard Street and 21-25 Davenport Road
61 storeys · 79 homes · Mixed use
140 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Dec 31, 2021
- Under review
826-834 Yonge Street and 8 Cumberland Street
51 storeys · 399 homes · Mixed use
140 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 22, 2026
- Approved
85-97 Collier Street and 717 Church Street
300 homes · Residential
170 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Sep 21, 2021
- Under appeal
- Under review
26-50 Cumberland Street and 27-37 Yorkville Avenue
378 homes · Residential
220 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Jan 30, 2026
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
1235 Bay St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the mixed-use development (approved a northern building height of 35-storeys (124.5 m) under Site Specific Zoning By-law 302-2023), and increased to 39-storeys (135.5 m as approved under Minor Variance Decision A0018/24TEY), by further increasing the northern building height to 44-storeys (142.75 m, excluding the mechanical penthouse) inclusive of an 11-storey podium base building (38.65 m), increasing the maximum gross floor area, residential gross floor area, and reducing the outdoor amenity spaces. Also, the existing 10-storey office building (located…
250 m away · filed Aug 11, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
874 Yonge St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 697-2021(OLT), for a new 50-storey mixed-use building (as approved under Committee of Adjustment Files A0612/23TEY and A0231/25TEY), by increasing the maximum total gross floor area, maximum building height (60.2 m to 61.25 m at the east side portion of the building), altering the minimum building setbacks, and reducing the required bicycle parking spaces. There will be a total of 267 residential dwelling units on this lot.
30 m away · filed Jun 8, 2026 · Approved
874 Yonge St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the 50-storey residential building (approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 697-2021(OLT)), by increasing the permitted gross floor area, and the permitted encroachment of cladding and other similar façade treatments into the required minimum building setbacks.
30 m away · filed Mar 31, 2025 · Approved
50 Yorkville Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing 52-storey mixed-use building (approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 331-2006) by converting the southeast and southwest terraces on the penthouse level (Penthouse Unit 1) into habitable space (terrace enclosures).
160 m away · filed Jan 21, 2025 · Approved
820 Church St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for a 38-storey hotel building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 300-2023) by increasing the non-residential gross floor area, building height, and mechanical penthouse height. The new 42-storey hotel building will have a total of 192 hotel rooms.
140 m away · filed Jul 9, 2024 · Approved
1235 Bay St · Consent
Proposal to Sever Lot for Lot Addition purposes and Reciprocal Easements.
250 m away · filed Apr 29, 2024 · Application withdrawn
16 Cumberland St · Minor variance
The existing two-storey commercial building will be maintained and unaltered.
160 m away · filed Feb 12, 2024 · Approved
16 Cumberland St · Minor variance
The existing two-storey commercial building will be maintained and unaltered.
160 m away · filed Feb 8, 2024 · 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.