Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
888 Danforth Ave
The City of Toronto has 15 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.
- Inspections under way
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
2 wall sign***kawartha dairy***
Applied Jun 3, 2025 · issued Jul 22, 2025 · Permit 25 170387 DST
- Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
1 Wall Sign
Applied Aug 30, 2024 · completed Sep 4, 2024 · Permit 24 206102 DST
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
3 WALL SIGN
Applied Jul 26, 2024 · issued Aug 6, 2024 · completed May 1, 2025 · Permit 24 188544 DST
- Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
3 WALL SIGN
Applied Jul 11, 2024 · completed Jul 16, 2024 · Permit 24 178823 DST
- Cancelled
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
3 WALL SIGN
Applied Jun 7, 2024 · completed Jun 10, 2024 · Permit 24 161633 DST
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - INTERIOR ALTERATIONS INCLUDING ASSOCIATED MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING WORK
Applied May 15, 2024 · issued Jul 3, 2024 · completed Aug 16, 2024 · Permit 24 148963 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to existing restaurant. New tenant Kawartha Dairy
Applied May 15, 2024 · issued Jun 24, 2024 · completed Sep 13, 2024 · Permit 24 148963 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
Hvac - interior alterations including associated mechanical, electrical and plumbing work
Applied May 15, 2024 · issued Jul 11, 2024 · completed Aug 16, 2024 · Permit 24 148963 HVA
- Revocation pending
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Interior alterations to third floor apartments, relocating two kitchens and two washrooms - no changes to fire separations, fire corridors or exterior of building
Applied Oct 28, 2020 · issued Nov 20, 2020 · Permit 20 211914 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Other
As built (existing) 3rd floor balcony w/ roof & stair.
Applied Sep 30, 2020 · issued Oct 21, 2020 · Permit 20 201129 BLD
- Closed
Designated structure · Sign building permit related
In conjunction with a two-storey building with a coffee shop on the first storey, proposal to erect and display two wall signs, one of which is illuminated and one illuminated projecting sign, all displaying static copy located on the first storey of the south elevation. The proposed illuminated wall sign is 0.2 metres vertically by 1.96 metres horizontally at a height of 2.92 metres above grade. The proposed non-illuminated wall sign is 0.73 metres vertically by 4.11 metres horizontally at a height of 3.02 metres above grade. The proposed projecting sign contains two sign faces, oriented bac…
Applied Feb 2, 2017 · issued May 26, 2017 · completed Apr 19, 2018 · Permit 17 112345 DST
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to existing restaurant space into a new, "Starbucks Coffee"
Applied Oct 26, 2016 · issued Dec 16, 2016 · completed May 18, 2017 · Permit 16 242885 HVA
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- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
Proposal for interior alterations to existing restaurant space into a new, "Starbucks Coffee"
Applied Oct 26, 2016 · issued Nov 18, 2016 · completed Nov 29, 2018 · Permit 16 242885 BLD
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to existing restaurant space into a new, "Starbucks Coffee"
Applied Oct 26, 2016 · issued Dec 16, 2016 · completed Feb 25, 2019 · Permit 16 242885 PLB
- Inspections under way
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposed interior alterations to ground floor restaurant. Tenant is 'The Works' Gourmet Burger Bistro.
Applied Jan 5, 2012 · issued Feb 9, 2012 · Permit 12 101813 HVA
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
10 storeys · 57 homes · Mixed use
170 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed May 12, 2022
- Approved
13 storeys · Mixed use
380 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Mar 24, 2022
- Approved
4 storeys · 42 homes · Residential
420 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Jun 25, 2024
- Approved
14 storeys · 81 homes · Mixed use
440 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed Oct 1, 2024
- Under review
49 storeys · 496 homes · Mixed use
440 m away · Site plan · Under review · filed Aug 3, 2022
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
133 Hazelwood Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear two-storey addition (including a basement extension below), a new covered front porch with stairs, and a rear ground floor deck with stairs. Also, to construct a new one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
200 m away · filed Mar 3, 2026 · Approved
40 Donlands Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey Place of Worship (Greek Orthodox Church) by constructing a two-storey addition (elevator vestibule) at the northeast corner of the building.
190 m away · filed Feb 27, 2026 · Approved
562 Jones Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the interior alterations and conversion of the existing two-storey non-residential (Place of Worship) detached building [with an existing front porch with stairs, rear two-car integral garage, side (south) ground floor deck with stairs, side (south) second floor balcony and a rear rooftop patio] into a residential dwelling. There will be one residential dwelling unit on this lot.
190 m away · filed Aug 12, 2025 · Refused
41 Dewhurst Blvd · Minor variance
To permit the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition with a deck and stairs. There will be a total of two residential dwelling units on this lot (one unit occupying the basement and first storey, and one unit occupying the second and third storeys).
110 m away · filed Jun 19, 2025 · Approved
20 Strathmore Blvd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey semi-detached dwelling by converting the existing attic into habitable space.
120 m away · filed Jan 22, 2025 · Approved
755 Danforth Ave · Consent
To obtain consent to a long-term lease in excess of 21 years.
240 m away · filed Jan 9, 2024 · Approved
23 Fielding Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey semi-detached dwelling by constructing a rear third storey addition and a new rear ground floor deck with stairs. The existing one-storey rear addition will be demolished.
160 m away · filed Apr 24, 2023 · Approved
118 Earl Grey Rd · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition with a ground floor deck, a rear third storey addition with second and third storey balconies, and a front second storey balcony.
240 m away · filed Nov 3, 2022 · 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.