55 John St
City of Toronto
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- Has this property been altered?
- 253 building permits on record since 1995, most recently Jun 16, 2026.
- 1 development application on file (Site Plan Approval), most recently filed Apr 24, 2025. View building permit timeline
- Is work happening right now?
- 6 permits 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 7.8 (c4.5; r7.8) SS1 (x2313) · as of Feb 20, 2026
- What could change around it?
- 30 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
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.
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
8 filings · most recent June 2026View permits (8) Hide permits
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Mar 9, 2026
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2025
3 filingsView permits (3) Hide permits
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Jun 27, 2025
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Apr 24, 2025
ApplicationUnder Review
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2024
8 filingsView permits (8) Hide permits
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Oct 10, 2024
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2023
2 filingsView permits (2) Hide permits
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Jun 2, 2023
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2022
5 filingsView permits (5) Hide permits
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2021
2 filingsView permits (2) Hide permits
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Jan 19, 2021
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2020
6 filingsView permits (6) Hide permits
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Dec 29, 2020
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Jul 16, 2020
ADVANCED TENT RENTAL
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2019
5 filingsView permits (5) Hide permits
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May 9, 2019
ADVANCED TENT RENTAL
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2018
10 filingsView permits (10) Hide permits
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Jun 12, 2018
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2017
9 filingsView permits (9) Hide permits
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2016
17 filingsView permits (17) Hide permits
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Oct 26, 2016
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Sep 16, 2016
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Apr 15, 2016
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Jan 21, 2016
install 2 maglocks $15K
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2015
17 filingsView permits (17) Hide permits
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2014
15 filingsView permits (15) Hide permits
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Dec 10, 2014
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2013
20 filingsView permits (20) Hide permits
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Nov 20, 2013
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Aug 30, 2013
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2012
20 filingsView permits (20) Hide permits
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2011
19 filingsView permits (19) Hide permits
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2010
16 filingsView permits (16) Hide permits
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Nov 10, 2010
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2009
19 filingsView permits (19) Hide permits
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Nov 24, 2009
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Sep 3, 2009
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2008
9 filingsView permits (9) Hide permits
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Apr 9, 2008
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Feb 28, 2008
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Feb 15, 2008
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2007
5 filingsView permits (5) Hide permits
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Jul 6, 2007
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Jul 6, 2007
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2006
16 filingsView permits (16) Hide permits
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Jul 21, 2006
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Feb 16, 2006
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Jan 12, 2006
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2005
7 filingsView permits (7) Hide permits
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Nov 2, 2005
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Mar 10, 2005
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2004
3 filingsView permits (3) Hide permits
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Aug 20, 2004
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2003
6 filingsView permits (6) Hide permits
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Jan 16, 2003
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2002
5 filingsView permits (5) Hide permits
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Nov 25, 2002
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Jun 13, 2002
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1995
1 filingView permits (1) Hide permits
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Oct 27, 1995
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Nearby Construction
Within 250 mActive and recent construction within 250 m of this address.
27 locations shown
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1
82 m
2 addresses at this point
Renovation ×34 -
2
92 m
8 Mercer St
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95 m
10 Mercer St
Renovation -
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100 m
299 King St W
Renovation ×2 -
5
102 m
276 King St W
Zoning Changes -
6
114 m
15 Mercer St
New Build -
7
144 m
350 King St W
Renovation -
8
153 m
250 Wellington St W
Renovation -
9
167 m
11 Ed Mirvish Way
Committee of Adjustment -
10
192 m
263 Adelaide St W
Committee of Adjustment -
11
195 m
263 Adelaide St W
Renovation Demolition -
12
198 m
20 Duncan St
Renovation -
13
208 m
36 Mercer St
Renovation -
14
214 m
10 Widmer St
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214 m
19 Duncan St
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216 m
12 Widmer St
Renovation -
17
219 m
14 Widmer St
Renovation -
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220 m
19 Duncan St
Committee of Adjustment -
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221 m
16 Widmer St
Renovation -
20
224 m
18 Widmer St
Renovation -
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225 m
266 King St W
Renovation -
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227 m
20 Widmer St
Renovation -
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228 m
DUNCAN ST / From: ADELAIDE ST W / To: NELSON ST (TO)
Scheduled Construction -
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229 m
250 Front St W
Renovation ×6 -
25
234 m
155 Wellington St W
Renovation ×15 -
26
235 m
370 King St W
Renovation ×2 -
27
241 m
292 Adelaide St W
Renovation
New Build
Renovation
Demolition
Committee of Adjustment
Zoning Changes
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.
Nearby active addresses
Direct next steps for exploration.
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200 Wellington St W
79m45 recent · 471 total
Office · 45 filings in the last 12 months, latest Jul 2026
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225 King St W
79m5 recent · 226 total
Office · 5 filings in the last 12 months, latest Apr 2026
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299 King St W
115m4 recent · 6 total
Restaurant · 4 filings in the last 12 months, latest Nov 2025
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8 Mercer St
105m1 recent · 24 total
Medical · 1 filing in the last 12 months, latest May 2026
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15 Mercer St
123m1 recent · 19 total
Restaurant · 1 filing in the last 12 months, latest Oct 2025
55 John St in Toronto has 253 building permits on record dating back to 1995, most recently on June 16, 2026.