Toronto address · Ward 10, Spadina-Fort York
85 Massey St
The City of Toronto has 4 building permits since 2017 (3 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.
- Revision issued
Small residential project · Multiple projects
REVISION 01-REMOVING DOORProposal to underpin and finish the basement of an existing SFD-semi dwelling.
Applied May 23, 2024 · issued May 31, 2024 · Permit 22 186404 BLD (revision 01)
- Inspections under way
Small residential project · Multiple projects
Proposal to underpin and finish the basement of an existing SFD-semi dwelling.
Applied Aug 5, 2022 · issued Aug 22, 2022 · Permit 22 186404 BLD
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to underpin and finish the basement of an existing SFD-semi dwelling.
Applied Aug 5, 2022 · issued Aug 19, 2022 · Permit 22 186404 PLB
- Closed
Drains and site services
Drain - Proposal to underpin and finish the basement of an existing SFD-semi dwelling.
Applied Aug 5, 2022 · issued Aug 19, 2022 · completed Mar 12, 2024 · Permit 22 186404 DRN
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
13 storeys · Mixed use
150 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Dec 24, 2021
- Under review
17 storeys · 227 homes · Mixed use
180 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Sep 8, 2022
- Approved
938-950 King Street West and 95-99 Strachan Avenue
18 storeys · 229 homes · Mixed use
190 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Aug 4, 2021
- Approved
801-805 Wellington Street West and 53 Strachan Avenue
28 storeys · 296 homes · Residential
390 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Mar 17, 2026
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
860 Richmond St W · Minor variance
To convert the existing three-storey non-residential building (office uses) into a hotel building containing 62 rooms (basement level to third level), with a restaurant use located on the first level, and a gym within the basement level. Also, to alter the existing building by constructing a new front canopy, and two new interior stairwells and one new elevator for the purpose of rooftop access. There will be no parking spaces provided on-site.
130 m away · filed Sep 4, 2026 · Postponed
106 Massey St · Minor variance
110 m away · filed Aug 12, 2026 · Postponed
823 Adelaide St W · Minor variance
To construct a new three-and-one-half-storey semi-detached houseplex (duplex) with a front porch with stairs, a front basement entrance with stairs, a rear ground floor deck with stairs, and a rear fourth storey rooftop deck platform. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage containing an undersized parking space with a green roof) in the rear yard, with vehicular access from the abutting public lane (Stanley Terrace) along the (side) east lot line. There will be a total of two dwelling units on this lot.
210 m away · filed Apr 27, 2026 · Approved
950 King St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 686-2023(OLT)) for an 18-storey mixed-use building (which is currently under construction), by constructing one additional storey. There will be a total of 243 residential dwelling units on this lot.
200 m away · filed Mar 4, 2026 · Approved
71 Crawford St · Minor variance
To alter the existing rear ancillary building (detached garage) by constructing a second storey addition (containing one laneway suite), with a portion of the ground floor retained for garage parking (one parking space). There will be a total of three residential dwelling units on this lot (two units within the main dwelling and one unit with the ancillary building).
90 m away · filed Nov 18, 2025 · Approved
69 Crawford St · Minor variance
To construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) abutting the lane, in the rear yard of the lot containing the exisitng two-and-one-half storey semi-detached dwelling. The existing detached garage will be demolished.
90 m away · filed Oct 3, 2025 · Approved
897 Queen St W · Minor variance
To convert the existing three-storey mixed-use building into a rooming house containing 20 dwelling rooms and a restaurant use on the ground floor. There will be 6 dwelling rooms located on the ground floor, 11 dwelling rooms located on the second level, and 3 dwelling rooms on the third level of this building. The existing third storey residential dwelling unit will be demolished.
220 m away · filed Sep 29, 2024 · Application withdrawn
938 King St W · Minor variance
To alter the development standards as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 686-2023(OLT) for an 18-storey mixed-use building. There will be a total of 231 residential dwelling units on this lot.
220 m away · filed Aug 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.