1497 Queen St W
City of Toronto
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- Has this property been altered?
- 32 building permits on record since 1998, most recently Jul 23, 2025.
- 1 development application on file (Official Plan & Zoning By-law Amendment), most recently filed Feb 17, 2026. View building permit timeline
- Is work happening right now?
- 1 permit in active inspection on this property.
- What’s the zoning here? Not an official zoning verification. CanPermits maps this from the city’s published open zoning data. Confirm the zoning with the municipality or a planner.
- CR 2.5 (c1.0; r2.0) SS2 (x2609) · as of Feb 20, 2026
- What could change around it?
- 19 active construction records within 250 m of this address. View nearby construction
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- Building permits
- Zoning by-law designation
- Property boundaries (parcel)
- Planning & environmental constraints
- Flood plain & conservation regulation (TRCA)
- Heritage Register status
- Building footprint & massing
- Nearest fire station
- Nearest TTC transit stop
- Nearest park & green space
- Street-tree density
- Building violations & orders
- Property standards orders (ML&S)
- Fire safety inspections
- Rental building condition rating
- Rent-reduction notices
- Business licences
- Short-term rental registrations
- Multi-tenant (rooming) house licences
- Sign permits
- Development applications
- Committee of Adjustment (zoning variances)
- Local Appeal Body appeals
- Food inspections (DineSafe)
- Liquor licences
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Contains information made available under the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA)'s Open Data Licence v 1.0
Source: Statistics Canada, Forward sortation areas, digital boundary file, 2021 Census. Reproduced and distributed on an "as is" basis with the permission of Statistics Canada.
Building permit timeline
Year-grouped permit history. Permits collapse under each year.
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Building permit timeline
Year-grouped permit history. Permits collapse under each year.
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2026
1 filing · most recent February 2026View permits (1) Hide permits
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Feb 17, 2026
ApplicationUnder Review
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2025
3 filingsView permits (3) Hide permits
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2019
2 filingsView permits (2) Hide permits
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2013
7 filingsView permits (7) Hide permits
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2012
1 filingView permits (1) Hide permits
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2011
5 filingsView permits (5) Hide permits
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2008
6 filingsView permits (6) Hide permits
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2007
3 filingsView permits (3) Hide permits
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1999
4 filingsView permits (4) Hide permits
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Nov 25, 1999
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1998
1 filingView permits (1) Hide permits
Nearby Construction
Within 250 mActive and recent construction within 250 m of this address.
26 locations shown
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1
46 m
SORAUREN AVE / From: QUEEN ST W / To: [54.90 m N] QUEEN ST W
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2
54 m
DOWLING AVE / From: LAXTON AVE / To: QUEEN ST W
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3
80 m
5 Sorauren Ave
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4
82 m
SORAUREN AVE / From: [54.90 m N] QUEEN ST W / To: SAUNDERS AVE
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5
84 m
1483 Queen St W
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6
89 m
185 Dowling Ave
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7
93 m
DOWLING AVE / From: LEOPOLD ST / To: LAXTON AVE
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8
93 m
LAXTON AVE / From: JAMESON AVE / To: DOWLING AVE
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9
107 m
74 Beaty Ave
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10
114 m
1521 Queen St W
New Build Renovation ×3 Demolition -
11
122 m
6 Fuller Ave
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12
137 m
[36.60 m N] QUEEN ST W / From: MACDONELL AVE / To: FULLER AVE
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13
143 m
79 Wilson Park Rd
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14
147 m
81 Wilson Park Rd
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15
159 m
1522 Queen St W
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16
164 m
2 addresses at this point
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17
165 m
15 Callender St
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18
179 m
8 Laxton Ave
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186 m
DOWLING AVE / From: KING ST W / To: LEOPOLD ST
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20
196 m
4 Laxton Ave
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21
199 m
70 Wilson Park Rd
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22
203 m
38 Fuller Ave
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23
206 m
7 Laxton Ave
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24
210 m
12 Macdonell Ave
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25
218 m
24 Callender St
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26
224 m
46 Fuller Ave
Renovation
New Build
Renovation
Demolition
Scheduled Construction
Construction activity detected within 250 m, from the City of Toronto's open data. Each pin is a City-geocoded point (which may hold more than one record/address); click for details. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.
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1497 Queen St W in Toronto has 32 building permits on record dating back to 1998, most recently on July 23, 2025.