Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
840 Eastern Ave
The City of Toronto has 1 building permit since 2017 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
Addition or alteration · Canopy w/o enclosure
Install three steel canopies.
Applied Jan 19, 2005 · issued Oct 20, 2005 · completed Sep 15, 2025 · Permit 05 103269 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
- Approved
7 storeys · 227 homes · Residential
130 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Dec 23, 2022
- Approved
1233-1243 Queen Street East and 77 Leslie Street
9 storeys · 142 homes · Mixed use
170 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Mar 17, 2022
- Under review
880-882 Eastern Avenue and 80 Knox Avenue
12 storeys · 167 homes · Mixed use
220 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 4, 2022
- Under appeal
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
870 Eastern Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling into a fiveplex by constructing a complete two-storey addition, a rear four-storey addition along the west and north walls, a partially covered front porch with stairs, a rear ground floor deck with stairs, and rear balconies on the second, third, and fourth floors. Also, to construct a two-storey detached ancillary building (to contain one garden suite), in the rear yard. The existing garage in the rear yard will be demolished. No parking spaces will be provided on-site. There will be a total of six residential dwelling units on this…
190 m away · filed Oct 31, 2025 · Deferred
1320 Queen St E · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached residential dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition, a front basement walkout with stairs, a rear ground floor deck with stairs, and a rear second storey rooftop deck Also, to convert the existing semi-detached residential dwelling into a mixed-use building by constructing interior alterations for a new commercial unit in the basement and a new third residential dwelling unit on the first storey. There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on this lot.
250 m away · filed Jul 24, 2025 · Approved
789 Eastern Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear basement walkout with a terrace, and a rear two-storey addition with a ground floor deck. Also, to construct a rear parking pad (two vehicular parking spaces), abutting the laneway. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one primary unit and one secondary suite in the basement).
150 m away · filed Dec 11, 2024 · Deferred
47 Laing St · Minor variance
To alter the existing legal non-conforming one-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing complete second and third storey additions, a three-storey side (south) addition, rear additions to the second and third storeys above a new rear ground floor deck, and a rear basement walkout. Also, to reconstruct the existing driveway (containing two parking spaces), in the rear yard, abutting Sears Street.
180 m away · filed Sep 10, 2024 · Approved
20 Leslie St · Minor variance
To permit a personal service shop within the second storey (northwestern corner) of the existing two-storey detached building, use within the two-storey detached building.
220 m away · filed Jan 20, 2024 · Approved
130 Sears St · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached building (fourplex) with a side (west) covered porch, side (west) balconies, rear decks, rear staircases located on the first, second and third levels, and a rear basement walkout. Also, to construct a new front parking pad and driveway, abutting Sears Street. There will be a total of four residential dwelling units on this lot.
220 m away · filed Mar 20, 2023 · Postponed
130 Sears St · Minor variance
220 m away · filed Mar 20, 2023 · Application withdrawn
130 Sears St · Minor variance
220 m away · filed Mar 20, 2023 · 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.