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257 Queen St W

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
2 building permits on record since 2019, most recently Dec 10, 2019.
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What’s the zoning here?
CR 3.0 (c3.0; r3.0) SS2 (x2089) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
31 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Sign permits
  • Development applications
  • Committee of Adjustment (zoning variances)
  • Local Appeal Body appeals
  • Food inspections (DineSafe)
  • Liquor licences

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Toronto.

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Ontario.

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.

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Building permit timeline

Year-grouped permit history. Permits collapse under each year.

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2019

  1. 2019

    2 filings
    View permits (2)

    1. Dec 10, 2019

      Proposed 1- RENO TO RESTAURANT-30 SEATS, 2-HVAC PLAN-KITCHEN EXHAUST. $15K

    2. Dec 5, 2019

      Proposed 1-PLB STANDALONE-ADD 8 FIXTURES. $15K

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

36 locations shown

  • 1

    230 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    38 m
  • 2

    202 Queen St W

    Renovation
    39 m
  • 3

    198 Queen St W

    Renovation ×3
    42 m
  • 4

    DUNCAN ST / From: NELSON ST (TO) / To: RICHMOND ST W

    Scheduled Construction
    73 m
  • 5

    224 Queen St W

    Renovation
    80 m
  • 6

    180 Queen St W

    Renovation
    102 m
  • 7

    20 St Patrick St

    Renovation
    108 m
  • 8

    232 Queen St W

    Renovation
    108 m
  • 9

    205 Queen St W

    New Build Renovation ×2
    118 m
  • 10

    225 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    121 m
  • 11

    238 Queen St W

    Renovation
    125 m
  • 12

    9 St Patricks Sq

    Renovation
    125 m
  • 13

    229 Richmond St W

    Renovation ×3
    128 m
  • 14

    30 St Patrick St

    Renovation
    133 m
  • 15

    2 addresses at this point

    Scheduled Construction ×2
    142 m
  • 16

    NELSON ST (TO) / From: DUNCAN ST / To: JOHN ST

    Scheduled Construction
    142 m
  • 17

    180 Simcoe St

    Renovation
    153 m
  • 18

    [27.40 m W] DUNCAN ST / From: [25 m N] ADELAIDE ST W / To: NELSON ST (TO)

    Scheduled Construction
    156 m
  • 19

    35 Mc Caul St

    Renovation
    160 m
  • 20

    250 University Ave

    Renovation
    161 m
  • 21

    26 Duncan St

    Renovation
    167 m
  • 22

    190 Simcoe St

    Renovation ×2
    169 m
  • 23

    181 Queen St W

    Renovation
    173 m
  • 24

    171 John St

    New Build Demolition
    186 m
  • 25

    307 Queen St W

    Renovation
    191 m
  • 26

    135 John St

    New Build
    195 m
  • 27

    330 University Ave

    Renovation ×2
    206 m
  • 28

    200 Adelaide St W

    Renovation
    207 m
  • 29

    126 John St

    Renovation
    219 m
  • 30

    225 Adelaide St W

    Renovation
    227 m
  • 31

    19 Duncan St

    New Build Renovation ×3
    233 m
  • 32

    266 King St W

    Renovation
    233 m
  • 33

    116 Simcoe St

    Renovation
    234 m
  • 34

    20 Duncan St

    Renovation
    241 m
  • 35

    260 Queen St W

    Renovation
    246 m
  • 36

    333 Queen St W

    Renovation
    250 m
4

New Build

39

Renovation

1

Demolition

5

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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257 Queen St W in Toronto has 2 building permits on record dating back to 2019, most recently on December 10, 2019.