859 The Queensway

Building permits

Every permit the City lists for this address since 2017, and any still open from before, newest first.

• Fire and security upgrade · Sprinklers

  Proposal for Sprinklers - Re this project consists of designing and installing an overhead wet sprinkler system at the first floor in an 11 storey existing building and a dry system to protect a new exterior mezzanine. The starting point for installation is the existing fire pump header. OBC Classification Group D. Reference BLD permit: 24 224274 BLD 00 BA

  Applied May 22, 2025 · issued Jun 19, 2025 · completed Aug 7, 2025 · Permit 25 163568 FSU

  Closed

• Designated structure · Sign building permit related

  1 overhanging structure sign**Grifols Plasma Dontation Centre**

  Applied Apr 24, 2025 · issued May 12, 2025 · completed Aug 8, 2025 · Permit 25 148600 DST

  Closed

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Renovation of the vacant suite to provide a new plasma donation clinic as outlined in the drawings c/w new mechanical, electrical and structural.

  Applied Mar 12, 2025 · issued Mar 17, 2025 · completed Jul 29, 2025 · Permit 24 224274 HVA

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Renovation of the vacant suite to provide a new plasma donation clinic as outlined in the drawings c/w new mechanical, electrical and structural.

  Applied Oct 10, 2024 · issued Jan 16, 2025 · completed Oct 21, 2025 · Permit 24 224274 PLB

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Interior alterations

  Renovation of the vacant suite to provide a new plasma donation clinic as outlined in the drawings c/w new mechanical, electrical and structural.

  Applied Oct 9, 2024 · issued Nov 18, 2024 · completed Nov 17, 2025 · Permit 24 224274 BLD

  Closed

• Conditional permit · Partial permit - structural framing

  Conditional Permit - Part Permit - Proposal to construct a new 11 storey mixed use building with 187 residential units, ground floor retail and 2 levels of below grade parking. Includes cladding, precast and windows. See also 18 263150 SA, 20 208250 WNP, 20 211651 SWO.

  Applied Sep 27, 2021 · issued Oct 27, 2021 · completed Dec 21, 2022 · Permit 20 212663 STR

  Closed

• Partial permit · Partial permit - foundation

  Part Permit - Proposal to construct a new 11 storey mixed use building with 187 residential units, ground floor retail and 2 levels of below grade parking. See also 18 263150 SA, 20 208250 WNP, 20 211651 SWO.

  Applied Nov 26, 2020 · completed Jul 13, 2021 · Permit 20 212663 FND

  Cancelled

• Heating and ventilation

  HVAC - Proposal to construct a new 11 storey mixed use building with 187 residential units, ground floor retail and 2 levels of below grade parking. See also 18 263150 SA, 20 208250 WNP, 20 211651 SWO.

  Applied Oct 29, 2020 · issued Nov 8, 2021 · completed Jan 29, 2025 · Permit 20 212663 HVA

  Closed

• Plumbing

  Plumbing - Proposal to construct a new 11 storey mixed use building with 187 residential units, ground floor retail and 2 levels of below grade parking. See also 18 263150 SA, 20 208250 WNP, 20 211651 SWO.

  Applied Oct 29, 2020 · issued Dec 14, 2021 · completed Apr 16, 2025 · Permit 20 212663 PLB

  Closed

• New building

  Proposal to construct a new 11 storey mixed use building with 187 residential units, ground floor retail and 2 levels of below grade parking. See also BA18- 263150 stand alone shoring SA, 20 208250 WNP, 20 211651 SWO.

  Applied Oct 29, 2020 · issued Mar 21, 2023 · completed Jul 29, 2025 · 187 homes added · Permit 20 212663 BLD

  Closed

• Drains and site services

  Drain - Proposal to construct a new 11 storey mixed use building with 187 residential units, ground floor retail and 2 levels of below grade parking. See also 18 263150 SA, 20 208250 WNP, 20 211651 SWO.

  Applied Oct 29, 2020 · issued Dec 6, 2021 · completed Apr 16, 2025 · Permit 20 212663 DRN

  Closed

• Addition or alteration · Shoring

  Proposal for shoring and excavation required to remediate contaminated soils on site.

  Applied May 23, 2019 · issued Oct 24, 2019 · completed Sep 10, 2021 · Permit 19 158205 BLD

  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

• 875 The Queensway

  11 storeys · 148 homes · Mixed use

  70 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Sep 1, 2022

  Approved

• 880-890 The Queensway

  8 storeys · 103 homes · Mixed use

  100 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Aug 1, 2025

  Approved

Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m

• 836 The Queensway · Minor variance

  To construct a second storey rear addition above the existing building at 838 The Queensway, and a two-storey rear addition behind the existing building at 840 The Queensway.

  130 m away · filed Jul 28, 2025 · Approved

• 933 The Queensway · Minor variance

  To construct a 10-storey mixed use building.

  150 m away · filed Dec 8, 2023 · Approved

• 866 The Queensway · Minor variance

  To permit a parking deficiency to accommodate a new childcare centre.

  80 m away · filed Nov 30, 2023 · Approved

• 9 Parker Ave · Minor variance

  To construct an ancillary structure (shed) in the rear yard.

  220 m away · filed Dec 19, 2018 · Approved

• 16 Chartwell Rd · Minor variance

  To construct a new detached dwelling with an attached garage.

  140 m away · filed Dec 12, 2018 · Approved

• 946 The Queensway · Minor variance

  To convert the existing building into a medical (optical) office.

  190 m away · filed May 15, 2018 · Approved

• 942 The Queensway · Minor variance

  To convert the existing building into a restaurant.

  180 m away · filed Jan 2, 2018 · Deferred

• 23 Chartwell Rd · Minor variance

  To construct a new detached dwelling with an integral garage.

  220 m away · filed Apr 21, 2017 · Approved

Everything planned in Etobicoke-Lakeshore