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56 Queen St E

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
20 building permits on record since 1997, most recently Sep 17, 2024.
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Any unresolved orders on file?
1 open order/violation record on file.
What could change around it?
54 active development records within 250 m of this address.
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  • Development applications
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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.

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Building permit timeline

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

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  1. 2024

    1 filing
    View permits (1)

    1. Sep 17, 2024

      Proposal for replacement of existing obsolete beam smoke detectors with new d... $4K

  2. 2021

    1 filing
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    1. Feb 24, 2021

      Revision 01. To include code review letterRemove and replace fire alarm panel...

  3. 2019

    1 filing
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    1. Feb 14, 2019

      Proposal to replace exterior steps and add a barrier free ramp at north- east... $30K

  4. 2018

    1 filing
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    1. May 9, 2018

      Replacement of 4 sets of stone entrance steps See Attached and also see perm... $480K

  5. 2017

    4 filings
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    1. Dec 4, 2017

      Proposal to replace 4 existing stone stairs. "Metropolitan United church" $480K

    2. Sep 20, 2017

      Plumbing - Proposal for interior alterations to all floors and to construct...

    3. Sep 20, 2017

      HVAC - Proposal for interior alterations to all floors and to construct new r...

    4. Sep 20, 2017

      Proposal for interior alterations to all floors and to construct new ramp in... $2.4M
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  1. 2015

    1 filing
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    1. Mar 25, 2015

      Permit to erect a temporary outdoor Ski Ramp/Hill on existing Place of Worshi...

  2. 2013

    1 filing
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    1. Sep 24, 2013

      REVISION: The newly submitted plans are in accordance with Heritage and do no...

  3. 2012

    1 filing
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    1. Sep 17, 2012

      permit to install one backflow / double check valve in basement of existing p... $5K

  4. 2010

    1 filing
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    1. Sep 3, 2010

      temporary tent 30' x 70' no sidewalls, certified tent #08-160903

  5. 2006

    1 filing
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    1. Feb 20, 2006

      Install 2 maglocks in basement of church. $12K

  6. 2005

    1 filing
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    1. Apr 27, 2005

      Install sprinkler system in basement. see bp 04 - 1231113 $30K

  7. 2004

    3 filings
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    1. Jul 27, 2004

      Plumbing - Make interior alterations to basement and build addition on West s...

    2. Jul 27, 2004

      HVAC - Make interior alterations to basement and build addition on West side....

    3. Jul 27, 2004

      Make interior alterations to basement and build addition on West side. $1.7M

  8. 1999

    1 filing
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    1. Sep 20, 1999

      INSTALL FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SS $20K

  9. 1998

    1 filing
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    1. Sep 8, 1998

      CONSTRUCT STAIR ENCLOSURE ON WEST SIDE (ENCLOSING EXISTING EXTERIOR BASEMENT... $18K

  10. 1997

    1 filing
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    1. Jul 16, 1997

      INSTALL ELECTRO-MAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICES ON FIRST FLOOR. /LM $2K

Nearby Development

Within 250 m

Active and recent development within 250 m of this address.

53 locations shown

  • 1

    BOND ST / From: QUEEN ST E / To: SHUTER ST

    Scheduled Construction
    52 m
  • 2

    145 Church St

    Zoning Changes
    63 m
  • 3

    149 Church St

    Zoning Changes
    65 m
  • 4

    147 Church St

    Zoning Changes
    67 m
  • 5

    143 Church St

    Zoning Changes
    67 m
  • 6

    145 Church St

    Zoning Changes
    71 m
  • 7

    139 Church St

    Zoning Changes
    74 m
  • 8

    139 Church St

    Zoning Changes
    78 m
  • 9

    137 Church St

    Committee of Adjustment Zoning Changes
    80 m
  • 10

    137 Church St

    Committee of Adjustment Zoning Changes
    83 m
  • 11

    20 Dalhousie St

    Zoning Changes
    85 m
  • 12

    30 Bond St

    Committee of Adjustment
    85 m
  • 13

    167 Church St

    Committee of Adjustment ×3
    85 m
  • 14

    18 Dalhousie St

    Zoning Changes
    86 m
  • 15

    3 addresses at this point

    Renovation ×9
    94 m
  • 16

    30 Bond St

    Renovation ×12
    95 m
  • 17

    25 Dalhousie St

    Renovation
    118 m
  • 18

    77 Shuter St

    Renovation
    151 m
  • 19

    70 Richmond St E

    Renovation ×3
    154 m
  • 20

    33 Queen St E

    Renovation
    157 m
  • 21

    99 Queen St E

    Renovation ×3
    159 m
  • 22

    191 Church St

    Renovation
    163 m
  • 23

    193 Church St

    Renovation
    169 m
  • 24

    209 Victoria St

    Renovation
    170 m
  • 25

    195 Church St

    Renovation
    175 m
  • 26

    50 Richmond St E

    Renovation
    188 m
  • 27

    200 Church St

    Renovation
    190 m
  • 28

    3 Queen St E

    Renovation
    190 m
  • 29

    124 Church St

    Renovation
    192 m
  • 30

    76 Shuter St

    Renovation
    192 m
  • 31

    199 Church St

    Renovation
    195 m
  • 32

    59 Richmond St E

    Development Permits
    198 m
  • 33

    MUTUAL ST / From: SHUTER ST / To: DUNDAS ST E

    Scheduled Construction
    198 m
  • 34

    90 Queen St E

    Committee of Adjustment
    199 m
  • 35

    90 Queen St E

    Committee of Adjustment
    203 m
  • 36

    2 Queen St E

    New Build Renovation ×6
    205 m
  • 37

    111 Queen St E

    Renovation
    209 m
  • 38

    197 Yonge St

    Renovation ×2
    210 m
  • 39

    120 Church St

    Renovation
    211 m
  • 40

    120 Church St

    Development Permits
    212 m
  • 41

    120 Church St

    Development Permits
    214 m
  • 42

    114 Church St

    Development Permits
    228 m
  • 43

    25 Richmond St E

    Renovation
    230 m
  • 44

    189 Yonge St

    Renovation
    232 m
  • 45

    89 Church St

    Committee of Adjustment
    232 m
  • 46

    134 Jarvis St

    Committee of Adjustment
    232 m
  • 47

    53 Mutual St

    Committee of Adjustment
    234 m
  • 48

    89 Church St

    Committee of Adjustment
    238 m
  • 49

    20 Richmond St E

    Renovation
    239 m
  • 50

    1 Queen St E

    Renovation
    243 m
  • 51

    101 Richmond St E

    Renovation
    243 m
  • 52

    108 Queen St E

    Renovation
    244 m
  • 53

    89 Church St

    Renovation
    244 m
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New Build

57

Renovation

4

Development Permits

12

Committee of Adjustment

11

Zoning Changes

2

Scheduled Construction

Development 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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56 Queen St E in Toronto has 20 building permits on record dating back to 1997, most recently on September 17, 2024.