Toronto address · Ward 11, University-Rosedale
874 Yonge St
The City of Toronto has 6 building permits since 2017 (5 still open) and 3 Committee of Adjustment files 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.
- Application acceptable
Partial permit · Partial permit - foundation
Part Permit - Proposal to construction of a new 50-storey residential building with a 10m underground (2-levels).
Applied Sep 15, 2026 · Permit 26 235995 FND
- Application acceptable
Partial permit · Partial permit - structural framing
Part Permit - Proposal to construction of a new 50-storey residential building with a 10m underground (2-levels).
Applied Sep 15, 2026 · Permit 26 235995 STR
- Application acceptable
New building
Proposal to construction of a new 50-storey residential building with a 10m underground (2-levels).
Applied Sep 11, 2026 · 267 homes added · Permit 26 235995 BLD
- Application acceptable
Partial permit · Partial permit - shoring
Part Permit - Proposal to construction of a new 50-storey residential building with a 10m underground (2-levels).
Applied Sep 11, 2026 · Permit 26 235995 SHO
- Application acceptable
Demolition
Proposed demolition of existing 3-storey building at 874 Yonge St. to allow the construction of a new 50-storey residential building with a 10m underground (2-levels) on the property.
Applied Sep 4, 2026 · 1 home removed · Permit 26 232821 DEM
- Closed
Plumbing · Backflow prevention devices (Water only)
Install DCVA backflow preventer and thermal expansion tank for premise isolation
Applied Mar 13, 2018 · issued Apr 12, 2018 · completed Aug 13, 2018 · Permit 18 128493 PSA
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.
- Closed
Minor variance · New NR building
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 697-2021(OLT), for a new 50-storey mixed-use building (as approved under Committee of Adjustment Files A0612/23TEY and A0231/25TEY), by increasing the maximum total gross floor area, maximum building height (60.2 m to 61.25 m at the east side portion of the building), altering the minimum building setbacks, and reducing the required bicycle parking spaces. There will be a total of 267 residential dwelling units on this lot.
Decision: Approved (hearing Aug 5, 2026)
Filed Jun 8, 2026 · File A0432/26TEY
- Closed
Minor variance · New NR building
To alter the development standards for the 50-storey residential building (approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 697-2021(OLT)), by increasing the permitted gross floor area, and the permitted encroachment of cladding and other similar façade treatments into the required minimum building setbacks.
Decision: Approved (hearing May 28, 2025)
Filed Mar 31, 2025 · File A0231/25TEY
- Approved with conditions
Minor variance · Other
To alter the redevelopment plan for a mixed-use building approved under Site Specific By-law 697-2021(OLT) by permitting an increase in the building height, an increase in the total gross floor area, and the elimination of visitor parking spaces.
Decision: Approved (hearing Nov 22, 2023)
Filed Jul 10, 2023 · File A0612/23TEY
What’s planned nearby
Development sites within 500 m
- Approved
874-878 Yonge Street and 9-11 Scollard Street
Not stated in the file
20 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Jan 11, 2024
- Approved
22-32 Scollard Street and 21-25 Davenport Road
61 storeys · 79 homes · Mixed use
110 m away · Rezoning · Approved · filed Dec 31, 2021
- Under review
826-834 Yonge Street and 8 Cumberland Street
51 storeys · 399 homes · Mixed use
140 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Jul 22, 2026
- Approved
25 McMurrich Street and 906 Yonge Street
19 storeys · 401 homes · Mixed use
200 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Nov 3, 2021
- Under review
26-50 Cumberland Street and 27-37 Yorkville Avenue
378 homes · Residential
200 m away · Condominium · Under review · filed Jan 30, 2026
- Approved
85-97 Collier Street and 717 Church Street
300 homes · Residential
200 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Sep 21, 2021
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
1235 Bay St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the mixed-use development (approved a northern building height of 35-storeys (124.5 m) under Site Specific Zoning By-law 302-2023), and increased to 39-storeys (135.5 m as approved under Minor Variance Decision A0018/24TEY), by further increasing the northern building height to 44-storeys (142.75 m, excluding the mechanical penthouse) inclusive of an 11-storey podium base building (38.65 m), increasing the maximum gross floor area, residential gross floor area, and reducing the outdoor amenity spaces. Also, the existing 10-storey office building (located…
220 m away · filed Aug 11, 2026 · Hearing scheduled
50 Yorkville Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing 52-storey mixed-use building (approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 331-2006) by converting the southeast and southwest terraces on the penthouse level (Penthouse Unit 1) into habitable space (terrace enclosures).
140 m away · filed Jan 21, 2025 · Approved
820 Church St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for a 38-storey hotel building (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 300-2023) by increasing the non-residential gross floor area, building height, and mechanical penthouse height. The new 42-storey hotel building will have a total of 192 hotel rooms.
180 m away · filed Jul 9, 2024 · Approved
1235 Bay St · Consent
Proposal to Sever Lot for Lot Addition purposes and Reciprocal Easements.
220 m away · filed Apr 29, 2024 · Application withdrawn
16 Cumberland St · Minor variance
The existing two-storey commercial building will be maintained and unaltered.
160 m away · filed Feb 12, 2024 · Approved
16 Cumberland St · Minor variance
The existing two-storey commercial building will be maintained and unaltered.
160 m away · filed Feb 8, 2024 · Approved
1235 Bay St · Minor variance
To alter the development standards (as approved under Site Specific Zoning By-law 302-2023), for a 35-storey mixed-use building (with a 10-storey podium), by constructing four additional storeys to increase the overall building height and residential gross floor area.
220 m away · filed Jan 5, 2024 · Approved
16 Cumberland St · Consent
To obtain consent for the technical severance of the property for the purpose of re-establishing two lots which merged on title.
160 m away · filed Dec 13, 2023 · 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.