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638 Queen St W

City of Toronto

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Has this property been altered?
4 building permits on record since 2005, most recently Nov 3, 2022.
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What’s the zoning here?
CR 3.0 (c1.5; r2.5) SS2 (x1579) · as of Feb 20, 2026
What could change around it?
50 active construction records within 250 m of this address.
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Building permit timeline

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

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  1. 2022

    1 filing
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  2. 2012

    2 filings
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  3. 2005

    1 filing
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    1. Dec 20, 2005

Nearby Construction

Within 250 m

Active and recent construction within 250 m of this address.

52 locations shown

  • 1

    632 Queen St W

    Renovation
    17 m
  • 2

    701 Queen St W

    New Build Renovation Demolition
    45 m
  • 3

    MARKHAM ST / From: QUEEN ST W / To: WILLIS ST

    Scheduled Construction
    67 m
  • 4

    691 Queen St W

    Renovation
    71 m
  • 5

    735 Queen St W

    Renovation
    72 m
  • 6

    660 Queen St W

    Renovation
    73 m
  • 7

    662 Queen St W

    Renovation
    78 m
  • 8

    MARKHAM ST / From: WILLIS ST / To: [W] WOLSELEY ST [BRANCH]

    Scheduled Construction
    78 m
  • 9

    14 Markham St

    Renovation
    79 m
  • 10

    670 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    88 m
  • 11

    9 Palmerston Ave

    Renovation
    92 m
  • 12

    679 Queen St W

    Renovation
    95 m
  • 13

    MARKHAM ST / From: [W] WOLSELEY ST [BRANCH] / To: [E] WOLSELEY ST [BRANCH]

    Scheduled Construction
    96 m
  • 14

    11 1/2 Palmerston Ave

    New Build
    98 m
  • 15

    MARKHAM ST / From: [E] WOLSELEY ST [BRANCH] / To: ROBINSON ST

    Scheduled Construction
    107 m
  • 16

    671 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    115 m
  • 17

    677 Richmond St W

    Renovation ×2
    117 m
  • 18

    130 Wolseley St

    Renovation ×3
    124 m
  • 19

    690 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    131 m
  • 20

    15 Euclid Ave

    New Build
    137 m
  • 21

    33 Markham St

    Renovation
    150 m
  • 22

    695 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    150 m
  • 23

    694 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    152 m
  • 24

    627 Richmond St W

    Demolition
    155 m
  • 25

    168 Bathurst St

    Renovation
    156 m
  • 26

    625 Richmond St W

    Demolition
    159 m
  • 27

    194 Bathurst St

    Renovation
    161 m
  • 28

    14 Euclid Ave

    New Build
    162 m
  • 29

    623 Richmond St W

    Demolition
    162 m
  • 30

    35 Euclid Ave

    Renovation
    165 m
  • 31

    37 Euclid Ave

    Renovation
    169 m
  • 32

    714 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    181 m
  • 33

    59 Robinson St

    Renovation
    182 m
  • 34

    WOLSELEY ST / From: [14 m E] BATHURST ST / To: BATHURST ST

    Scheduled Construction
    185 m
  • 35

    779 Queen St W

    Renovation
    186 m
  • 36

    38 Euclid Ave

    Renovation
    190 m
  • 37

    7 Robinson St

    Renovation ×2
    195 m
  • 38

    5 Robinson St

    Demolition
    198 m
  • 39

    11 Manning Ave

    Renovation ×2
    209 m
  • 40

    23 Mitchell Ave

    Renovation
    212 m
  • 41

    152 Bathurst St

    Renovation
    217 m
  • 42

    EUCLID AVE (TO) / From: ROBINSON ST / To: DUNDAS ST W

    Scheduled Construction
    223 m
  • 43

    WOLSELEY ST / From: RYERSON AVE / To: [14 m E] BATHURST ST

    Scheduled Construction
    227 m
  • 44

    566 Queen St W

    Renovation
    228 m
  • 45

    560 Queen St W

    Renovation
    234 m
  • 46

    736 Richmond St W

    Renovation
    239 m
  • 47

    22 Manning Ave

    New Build Demolition
    240 m
  • 48

    147 Bathurst St

    Renovation
    241 m
  • 49

    140 Bathurst St

    Renovation
    244 m
  • 50

    145 Bathurst St

    Demolition
    245 m
  • 51

    143 Bathurst St

    Demolition
    248 m
  • 52

    60 Markham St

    Renovation
    249 m
5

New Build

40

Renovation

8

Demolition

7

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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638 Queen St W in Toronto has 4 building permits on record dating back to 2005, most recently on November 3, 2022.