Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
85 Hanna Ave
The City of Toronto has 36 building permits since 2017 (24 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
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
Application for a permit to erect and display one first party overhanging structure sign, displaying static copy and illuminated, erected at the first storey. Dimensions:Overhanging Structure Sign: 0.36m L x 2.71m W x 0.08m D at a height of 3.84 on the west elevation.**Bagels on Fire Cafe**
Applied Jun 27, 2025 · issued Jul 3, 2025 · completed Aug 12, 2025 · Permit 25 185020 DST
- Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision 1: Project scope includes partial interior demolition of existing walls, finishes, mechanical and electrical elements. New plumbing fixtures and ductwork. New walls, ceiling, millwork and finishesthroughout the interior of building as per new floor planInterior alteration to an existing office on the 3rd floor of the existing office building.
Applied Nov 18, 2024 · issued Dec 11, 2024 · Permit 19 161912 BLD (revision 01)
- Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
One new illuminated wall sign, and two non-illuminated projecting signs for "WAXON"3 WALL SIGN
Applied Feb 3, 2024 · completed Feb 7, 2024 · Permit 24 111348 DST
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations for new personal service salon - UNIT 400, "Waxon"
Applied Jun 13, 2023 · issued Jul 25, 2023 · completed Oct 26, 2023 · Permit 23 159979 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations for new personal service salon - UNIT 400, "Waxon"
Applied Jun 13, 2023 · issued Jul 20, 2023 · completed Oct 26, 2023 · Permit 23 159979 BLD
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations for new personal service salon - UNIT 400, "Waxon"
Applied Jun 13, 2023 · issued Jul 25, 2023 · Permit 23 159979 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for minor interior alterations to an office.
Applied Jun 1, 2022 · issued Jun 3, 2022 · completed Sep 14, 2022 · Permit 22 154971 BLD
- Permit issued
Fire and security upgrade · Electromagnetic locks
Install two maglocks on double door on 4th floor. Install power supply and tie into existing base building maglock control system.
Applied Feb 4, 2020 · issued Mar 5, 2020 · Permit 20 111878 FSU
- Closed
Heating and ventilation · Other
Proposal to upgrade existing laundry units from electric to gas in existing gym, Goodlife Fitness.
Applied Aug 12, 2019 · issued Sep 9, 2019 · completed Jan 22, 2020 · Permit 19 204564 MSA
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alteration to an existing office on the 3rd floor of the existing office building.
Applied May 29, 2019 · issued Jun 19, 2019 · Permit 19 161912 BLD
- Permit issued
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alteration to an existing office on the 3rd floor of the existing office building.
Applied May 29, 2019 · issued Jun 19, 2019 · Permit 19 161912 PLB
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alteration to an existing office on the 3rd floor of the existing office building.
Applied May 29, 2019 · issued Jun 19, 2019 · Permit 19 161912 HVA
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- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Revision - changes to dimension, materials and massing of the restaurant unit enclosure as well as structure steel configuration (no changes to HVAC, plumbing or electrical).Proposal for interior alterations to an existing commercial unit on the ground floor for new takeout restaurant - Freshii
Applied Nov 12, 2015 · issued Nov 30, 2015 · completed Sep 3, 2024 · Permit 15 211430 BLD (revision 01)
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to an existing commercial unit on the ground floor for new takeout restaurant - Freshii
Applied Aug 24, 2015 · issued Sep 21, 2015 · completed Sep 4, 2024 · Permit 15 211430 PLB
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - No kitchen exhaust proposedProposal for interior alterations to an existing commercial unit on the ground floor for new takeout restaurant - Freshii
Applied Aug 24, 2015 · issued Sep 21, 2015 · Permit 15 211430 HVA
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to an existing commercial unit on the ground floor for new takeout restaurant - Freshii
Applied Aug 24, 2015 · issued Sep 21, 2015 · completed Sep 3, 2024 · Permit 15 211430 BLD
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Other
Proposal to construct a water fountain at front of building located at 51 Hanna Avenue.
Applied May 14, 2012 · issued Jun 5, 2012 · Permit 12 172747 BLD
- Permit issued
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
permit for interior alterations to existing office space - PHASE 2 - First Capital - See 11 243743 BLD for phase 1 building permit.
Applied Jan 13, 2012 · issued Feb 1, 2012 · Permit 12 105939 BLD
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - permit for interior alterations to existing office space - PHASE 2 - First Capital - See 11 243743 BLD for phase 1 building permit.
Applied Jan 13, 2012 · issued Feb 1, 2012 · Permit 12 105939 HVA
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Other
Administration Permit in relation to 51 Hanna Avenue, file 11-183611 BLD to construct pedestrian bridge as approved under c of a 0897/10tey - see registered encroachment/right of access agreement AT2824899 in building permit file
Applied Oct 21, 2011 · issued Nov 4, 2011 · Permit 11 296989 BLD
- Permit issued
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - This is for interior alterations to the third(3rd) floor for "FIRST CAPITAL SPACE". The work will be for anew office layout.
Applied Jul 28, 2011 · issued Aug 12, 2011 · Permit 11 243753 HVA
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - permit for interior alterations to expand existing LCBO in unit 103 into adjoining unit on East Side of Store (Bell Store) and finish space throughout.
Applied Dec 17, 2010 · issued Jan 4, 2011 · Permit 10 315879 PLB
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - permit for interior alterations to expand existing LCBO in unit 103 into adjoining unit on East Side of Store (Bell Store) and finish space throughout.
Applied Dec 17, 2010 · issued Jan 4, 2011 · Permit 10 315879 HVA
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Interior alteratons to convert exisitng vacant space to restaurant greater than 30 seats - ground floor. - Mildreds Temlpe Kitchen/
Applied Apr 25, 2008 · issued May 26, 2008 · Permit 08 151485 PLB
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alteratons to convert exisitng vacant space to restaurant greater than 30 seats - ground floor. - Mildreds Temlpe Kitchen/
Applied Apr 25, 2008 · issued May 26, 2008 · Permit 08 151485 HVA
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation · Special ventilation system
Kitchen exhaust permit for 08 151485 BLD Mildreds temple Kitchen
Applied Apr 25, 2008 · issued May 26, 2008 · Permit 08 151491 MSA
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Permit to convert exisitng vacant space to medical office - Ground floor - Unit F
Applied Oct 23, 2007 · issued Nov 8, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 272356 HVA
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Permit to convert exisitng vacant space to medical office - Ground floor - Unit F
Applied Oct 23, 2007 · issued Nov 8, 2007 · Permit 07 272356 PLB
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to retail store "bell world" also see permit # 07264628
Applied Oct 3, 2007 · issued Oct 23, 2007 · Permit 07 267143 HVA
- Closed (dormant)
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - demising walls for bellworld + 2 pc washroom
Applied Sep 26, 2007 · issued Oct 15, 2007 · completed Jun 8, 2026 · Permit 07 264628 HVA
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - demising walls for bellworld + 2 pc washroom
Applied Sep 26, 2007 · issued Oct 15, 2007 · Permit 07 264628 PLB
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Interior alterations to construct a demising wall to for new Coffee Shop ' Starbucks ' on GF.
Applied Jun 21, 2007 · issued Jul 13, 2007 · Permit 07 235273 HVA
- Work not started
Addition or alteration · Other
Proposal to convert existing 3rd sty roof into a terrace (existing office space). Note: See BLD 04 182750 for New Building.
Applied Feb 21, 2007 · issued Mar 19, 2007 · Permit 07 110761 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Make interior alterations to portions of 4th floor office. - Interior Alterations
Applied Feb 23, 2006 · issued Mar 14, 2006 · Permit 06 112017 PLB
- Inspections under way
Drains and site services · Inside and outside drains
Drain - Construct a 4-storey office building with retail at the ground floor over 3-storey parking garage below grade. Existing: vacant land. Proposed: Office Building. - New Building
Applied Jul 15, 2005 · issued Jul 26, 2005 · Permit 04 182750 STS
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Construct a 4-storey office building with retail at the ground floor over 3-storey parking garage below grade. Existing: vacant land. Proposed: Office Building. - New Building
Applied Jan 12, 2005 · issued Jan 12, 2005 · completed Sep 17, 2026 · Permit 04 182750 HVA
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.
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Minor variance · Other
To alter the existing office/retail building to add a fourth restaurant (193.6 m²) with an outdoor patio (181.3 m²). Minor Variance Decisions A0637/07TEY and A0592/15TEY permitted two and three restaurants respectively, on the main floor of the building.
Decision: Approved (hearing Sep 26, 2018)
Filed Apr 10, 2018 · File A0368/18TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Under review
61-85 Hanna Avenue and 120 Lynn Williams Street
34 storeys · Residential
50 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Apr 25, 2023
- Under review
- Under review
39-53 Fraser Avenue, 38-42 Pardee Avenue and 135 Liberty Street
11 storeys · Residential
450 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 22, 2021
- Under appeal
29 storeys · 272 homes · Mixed use
460 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Oct 3, 2023
- Under review
37 storeys · Mixed use
460 m away · Rezoning · Under review · filed Jun 12, 2026
- Under appeal
54-68 Fraser Avenue and 151 Liberty Street
55 storeys · 732 homes · Mixed use
490 m away · Rezoning · Under appeal · filed Jan 24, 2025
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
61 Hanna Ave · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 873-2024), for the phased multi-building, mixed-use redevelopment (Blocks 1-6) with a public park, Privately-Owned Publicly Accessible Spaces (POPS), and an extension of the existing public municipal road network, with respect to the phased issuance of building permit type and/or phased development on the lands provided that each phased development has frontage and access to a public highway. A related Site Plan Control application (20 23 137812 STE 10 SA) is currently under review.
90 m away · filed Jun 13, 2025 · Approved
8 Dovercourt Rd · Minor variance
To permit a club (fitness centre) within the existing mixed-use building.
230 m away · filed Mar 21, 2025 · Approved
120 Lynn Williams St · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey detached building by converting an office unit on the second level (Unit A02002A) into a pet service use (including dog spa, dog daycare, and dog boarding (overnight and long-term care).
230 m away · filed Oct 10, 2024 · Approved
1071 King St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the 14-storey mixed-use building (approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 1262-2022(OLT)), by increasing the total gross floor area, increasing the height, increasing the number of storeys to 17-storeys, as well as reducing the number of required parking spaces. This building will provide a total of 278 rental units (including 6 affordable housing units), and commercial uses (to be located on the ground level).
250 m away · filed Oct 12, 2023 · Approved
109 Atlantic Ave · Minor variance
To convert the existing Suite (Unit 303), within the three-storey commercial building, from an office space use to a showroom use.
60 m away · filed Jul 24, 2023 · Approved
102 Atlantic Ave · Minor variance
To permit commercial (retail and service shops) and office use with this four-storey mixed-use building. No changes are proposed to the existing structure.
150 m away · filed Sep 18, 2022 · Approved
120 Lynn Williams St · Minor variance
To convert the existing commercial space, Unit 2 located on a portion of the ground level of the building into a restaurant. There will be a total of 5 restaurant / take-out restaurant units, 2 commercial units, and 1 office unit within this building.
230 m away · filed Mar 30, 2022 · Approved
120 Lynn Williams St · Minor variance
To permit the use of a third restaurant on the ground level of the existing building. Currently, the building contains two restuarants/take-out restuarantson the ground level and one restuarant on the second level.
230 m away · filed Dec 3, 2021 · 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.