Toronto address · Ward 8, Eglinton-Lawrence

842 Eglinton Ave W

Forest Hill Station

The City of Toronto has 21 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.

Alternative solution
Alternative solution - per sentence 3.13.5.4.(1) of OBC, each rapid transit station must be "monitored" by a central supervising station (CSS) conforming to CAN/ULC-S561. Based on the definition of CSS and overall approach to fire safety in rapid transit stations and the role played by the CSS, our position of this provision is that monitoring in this context is not exclusively limited to monitoring of the fire alarm system. Further, it is our position that the intent behind this sentence is to ensure that the CSS meets the high level of reliability that would be achieved by complying with CA…
Applied Jan 8, 2024 · completed Jan 10, 2024 · Permit 24 102484 ALT
Cancelled
New building
Revision 03 - manual pull stationRevision 02 - addition of platform edge bollards. (Refer to typical design approvals in ADS 22 193328, 22 200930, 22 216439 and 22 216647)Revision 01 - Changes to wall fire rating, counter and stair changes, AED Mounting, Emergency walkway, Include Alternative Solution 19-259678 ALTPermit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Jul 19, 2023 · issued Jul 24, 2023 · completed Jan 11, 2024 · Permit 16 206706 BLD (revision 03)
Closed
Alternative solution
Protection of Standpipe Systems at all Stations
Applied Jul 11, 2023 · completed Aug 25, 2023 · Permit 23 172608 ALT
Approved
New building
Revision 02 - addition of platform edge bollards. (Refer to typical design approvals in ADS 22 193328, 22 200930, 22 216439 and 22 216647)Revision 01 - Changes to wall fire rating, counter and stair changes, AED Mounting, Emergency walkway, Include Alternative Solution 19-259678 ALTPermit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Mar 30, 2023 · issued Apr 13, 2023 · completed Jan 11, 2024 · Permit 16 206706 BLD (revision 02)
Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Transit Station Subway, interior alterations for the installation of the future Presto Faregates to the Transit Subway Station - Forest Hill Station
Applied Jan 12, 2023 · issued Jan 26, 2023 · completed Jan 23, 2025 · Permit 23 103209 BLD
Closed
Alternative solution
Provide edge installation for bollard barriers
Applied Sep 8, 2022 · completed Oct 17, 2022 · Permit 22 200895 ALT
Cancelled
Plumbing
Revision 01 - Changes to wall fire rating, counter and stair changes, AED Mounting, Emergency walkway, Include Alternative Solution 19-259678 ALTPlumbing - Permit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Mar 25, 2022 · issued Apr 11, 2022 · completed Jan 3, 2024 · Permit 16 206706 PLB (revision 01)
Closed
New building
Revision 01 - Changes to wall fire rating, counter and stair changes, AED Mounting, Emergency walkway, Include Alternative Solution 19-259678 ALTPermit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Mar 8, 2022 · issued Dec 8, 2022 · completed Jan 11, 2024 · Permit 16 206706 BLD (revision 01)
Closed
Heating and ventilation
Revision 01 - Changes to wall fire rating, counter and stair changes, AED Mounting, Emergency walkway, Include Alternative Solution 19-259678 ALTHVAC - Permit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Mar 8, 2022 · issued May 13, 2022 · completed Dec 21, 2023 · Permit 16 206706 HVA (revision 01)
Closed
Drains and site services
Revision 01 - Changes to wall fire rating, counter and stair changes, AED Mounting, Emergency walkway, Include Alternative Solution 19-259678 ALTDrain - Permit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Mar 8, 2022 · completed Mar 8, 2022 · Permit 16 206706 DRN (revision 01)
Cancelled
Drains and site services · Site service
Drain - Permit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Nov 29, 2018 · issued Dec 12, 2022 · completed Dec 29, 2023 · Permit 16 206706 STS
Closed
Fire and security upgrade
FS - Sprinkler Shop Drawing - Permit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Sep 14, 2018 · completed Apr 6, 2021 · Permit 16 206706 FSU
Closed

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Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Permit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Aug 30, 2018 · issued Oct 3, 2018 · completed Dec 21, 2023 · Permit 16 206706 HVA
Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Permit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Aug 30, 2018 · issued Oct 3, 2018 · completed Jan 3, 2024 · Permit 16 206706 PLB
Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Permit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Aug 30, 2018 · issued Oct 3, 2018 · completed Jan 3, 2024 · Permit 16 206706 DRN
Closed
Partial permit · Partial permit - structural framing
Part Permit - Permit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Jul 27, 2018 · completed Jun 19, 2019 · Permit 16 206706 STR
Superseded
Partial permit · Partial permit - foundation
Part Permit - Permit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Jun 4, 2018 · completed Apr 3, 2019 · Permit 16 206706 FND
Cancelled
Alternative solution
Egress from Service Areas
Applied Jan 6, 2017 · completed Nov 7, 2018 · Permit 17 101517 ALT
Approved
Conditional permit · Partial permit - foundation
Conditional Permit - Part Permit - Construct for the future station to the Eglinton LRT line at the Forest Hill Station
Applied Aug 17, 2016 · issued Oct 25, 2016 · completed Dec 21, 2018 · Permit 16 206706 SHO
Cancelled
New building
Permit to construct entrance buildings for Forest Hill Station (Eglinton Crosstown LRT). Main entrance building at 842 Eglinton Ave West. Secondary entrance building at 870 and 874/876 Eglinton Ave West.
Applied Aug 14, 2016 · issued Jan 8, 2021 · completed Jan 11, 2024 · Permit 16 206706 BLD
Closed
Demolition
Demolition of existing building for the future Main Entrance of the Eglinton LRT Line (Bathurst Station)
Applied Jan 27, 2016 · issued Feb 25, 2016 · completed Jan 21, 2020 · Permit 16 109392 DEM
Closed

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

No rezoning, site plan, subdivision or condominium file open within 500 m, and no pre-construction project on the site.

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

2010 Bathurst St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for an 8-storey mixed-use building (approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 1543-2019) by constructing a vestibule, for the elevator on the mechanical penthouse level, which will lead to the rooftop amenity space.
130 m away · filed Aug 11, 2025 · Approved
15 Rosemary Lane · Minor variance
To construct a new three-storey detached dwelling with a front integral garage, a front covered porch with stairs, a rear ground floor covered deck with stairs, a rear basement walkout, and a rear second floor covered balcony. Also, to construct an inground swimming pool, in the rear yard.
200 m away · filed Dec 30, 2024 · Approved
8 Hilltop Rd · Minor variance
To construct a new multiplex building in conjunction with a new laneway suite. Please note this application was previously deferred Thursday, February 6, 2025.
220 m away · filed Dec 9, 2024 · Approved
35 Peveril Hill N · Minor variance
To construct a new front yard parking pad, abutting Peveril Hill North, and to reconstruct the front porch and stairs of the existing two-storey detached dwelling.
140 m away · filed Jul 26, 2024 · Approved
35 Peveril Hill N · Minor variance
To construct a parking pad in the front yard of the property containing a two-storey detached dwelling.
140 m away · filed Apr 22, 2024 · Refused
14 Rosemary Lane · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition with a rear second storey balcony, a third floor dormer addition, a rear attached garage (below grade) with a deck above, a partial rear one-storey addition and an undersized hammerhead driveway in the front yard. The existing rear one-storey addition and the detached garage will be demolished.
200 m away · filed Feb 1, 2024 · Approved
875 Eglinton Ave W · Minor variance
To alter the redevelopment plan for a 17-storey mixed-use building, as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 555-2019 (LPAT - Local Planning Appeal Tribunal).
100 m away · filed Oct 24, 2022 · Refused
158 Old Forest Hill Rd · Minor variance
To legalize and maintain the existing driveway.
130 m away · filed May 3, 2021 · Approved

Everything planned in Eglinton-Lawrence

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.