Toronto address · Ward 14, Toronto-Danforth
978 Queen St E
The City of Toronto has 9 building permits since 2017 (5 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
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Revision 02: Structural changes only (underpinning 18 226783 BLD 00 BA)Revision 01- Revision to building application 18 174341 BLD 00 BAReplace existing interior exit stair and provide exterior fire escape stair with connected walkway. Proposal to replace existing windows, repairs to exterior brick walls & roof structure, and replace plumbing fixtures. Scope also includes demolition of existing rear portion of building.no change to use: ground floor is Commercial School and 2nd and 3rd storey dwelling units to remain.
Applied Dec 15, 2022 · issued Feb 6, 2023 · Permit 18 174341 BLD (revision 02)
- Closed
Plumbing
Plumbing - interior alterations at rear of retail store to add cafe serving counter
Applied Sep 16, 2022 · issued Oct 20, 2022 · completed May 9, 2023 · Permit 22 204772 PLB
- Closed
Addition or alteration · Interior alterations
interior alterations at rear of retail store to add restaurant and outdoor patio area at rear
Applied Sep 16, 2022 · issued Oct 17, 2022 · completed May 5, 2023 · Permit 22 204772 BLD
- Closed
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - interior alterations at rear of retail store to add cafe serving counter
Applied Sep 16, 2022 · issued Oct 19, 2022 · completed May 5, 2023 · Permit 22 204772 HVA
- Revision issued
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Revision 01- Revision to building application 18 174341 BLD 00 BAReplace existing interior exit stair and provide exterior fire escpe stair with connected walkway. Proposal to replace existing windows, repairs to exterior brick walls & roof structure, and replace plumbing fixtures. Scope also includes demolition of existing rear portion of building.no change to use: ground floor is Commercial School and 2nd and 3rd storey dwelling units to remain.
Applied Apr 29, 2019 · issued Sep 25, 2020 · Permit 18 174341 BLD (revision 01)
- Revocation pending
Heating and ventilation
HVAC - Proposal to replace existing windows, repairs to exterior brick walls & roof structure, and replace plumbing fixtures. Scope also includes demolition of existing rear portion of building.no change to use: ground floor is Commercial School and 2nd and 3rd storey dwelling units to remain.
Applied Apr 29, 2019 · issued May 22, 2019 · Permit 18 174341 HVA
- Inspections under way
Plumbing
Plumbing - Proposal to replace existing windows, repairs to exterior brick walls & roof structure, and replace plumbing fixtures. Scope also includes demolition of existing rear portion of building.no change to use: ground floor is Commercial School and 2nd and 3rd storey dwelling units to remain.
Applied Apr 29, 2019 · issued Mar 20, 2020 · Permit 18 174341 PLB
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Other
Proposal to replace existing east masonry wall with new brick and block masonry wall, new roofing, repair rotting rafters and floor framing. Underpinning of existing foundations, Also see unsafe order 18-188535 UNS 00 VI.
Applied Sep 17, 2018 · issued Sep 20, 2018 · Permit 18 226783 BLD
- Inspections under way
Addition or alteration · Multiple projects
Proposal to replace existing windows, repairs to exterior brick walls & roof structure, and replace plumbing fixtures. Scope also includes demolition of existing rear portion of building.no change to use: ground floor is Commercial School and 2nd and 3rd storey dwelling units to remain.
Applied Jun 8, 2018 · issued Nov 21, 2018 · Permit 18 174341 BLD
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
- Approved
9 storeys · 78 homes · Mixed use
120 m away · Site plan · Approved · filed May 3, 2023
- Approved
462 Eastern Avenue and 150 Logan Avenue
1 storeys · Residential
410 m away · Condominium · Approved · filed Oct 21, 2024
- Under appeal
Neighbours’ Committee of Adjustment files within 250 m
929 Queen St E · Minor variance
To alter the development standards for the 9-storey mixed-use building (35 m in height to the top of the mechanical penthouse) containing commercial uses on the ground and mezzanine floors with side (west) second-floor terraces and a side (east) rooftop amenity terrace (approved under Site Specific Zoning By-Law 291-2024), by increasing the metric height of the first, second, sixth, and eighth storeys (by 0.7 m, 2.45 m, 0.5 m, and 0.4 m respectively), with a maximum building height of 35 m to the top of the ninth storey (excluding the mechanical penthouse). Also, to increase the total gross f…
100 m away · filed Apr 15, 2026 · Approved
53 Boston Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-and-one-half-storey detached dwelling by constructing a rear one-storey addition (with basement extension below), a rear ground floor deck with stairs (the existing rear deck and stairs will be demolished), and a rear basement walkout.
180 m away · filed Dec 3, 2024 · Approved
43 Boston Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing two-storey rowhouse dwelling by constructing a new front basement walkout with stairs for the purposes of accommodating a secondary suite. Also, to reconstruct the rear ground level deck. There will be two dwellings on the lot (duplex).
160 m away · filed Sep 5, 2024 · Approved
972 Queen St E · Minor variance
To convert the existing three-storey mixed-use building (972 Queen Street East) (containing one commercial ground floor unit and one vacant residential unit on the second and third floors) and rear two-storey ancillary building (181A Carlaw Avenue) (containing one ground floor vacant commercial unit and one vacant residential unit on the second floor) into a commercial use. There will be no residential dwelling units on the lot and no parking spaces on-site provided.
10 m away · filed May 29, 2024 · Approved
25 Boston Ave · Minor variance
To legalize and to maintain the existing ancillary structure (carport) at the rear of the property, abutting the laneway.
130 m away · filed Nov 9, 2023 · Approved
29 Boston Ave · Minor variance
To construct a one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway.
120 m away · filed Sep 27, 2023 · Approved
1003 Queen St E · Minor variance
To permit the existing rear second storey balcony, which was constructed without an authorized building permit on the existing four-storey mixed-use building.
200 m away · filed Sep 7, 2023 · Approved
143 Pape Ave · Minor variance
To alter the existing semi-detached two-storey detached dwelling by constructing a complete third storey addition. Also, to construct a one-storey ancillary building (detached garage) in the rear yard, abutting the laneway. The existing rear shed will be demolished.
240 m away · filed Apr 14, 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.